On Wednesday, Oct. 22, Hastings resident Georgia Bishel, 96, gifted a herbarium to the Biology Department at Hastings College. Dr. Bill Beachly, Professor of Biology, and Dr. Lee Wigert, Professor and Chair of the Psychology Dept., accepted the gift for the school. Inside the herbarium are more than 40 samples of pressed leaves and plants […]
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At an induction luncheon Wednesday, Oct. 22, Hal Dittmer, Chairman of Hastings College Board of Trustees, presented Walter Scott Jr. with an honorary doctorate degree of Business Administration for his distinguished service to the College. Hastings College President Don Jackson thanked Scott for his service and dedication to Hastings College: “Walter, you have certainly kept
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Hastings College will welcome all sorts of ghouls and goblins – and perhaps an Elsa or two – to campus Sunday, Oct. 26 from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. for its annual Trick or Treat Street, which begins at Hastings College Circle Drive (710 N. Turner Ave.). Trick or Treat Street this year includes an opportunity
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Hastings College students just crowned their 2014 Homecoming Royalty, naming Jayden Kauk from Farwell, Nebraska, Homecoming Queen and Carson Blum from Hildreth, Nebraska, Homecoming King. Alex Hedlund from O’Neill, Nebraska, and Isaac Mertens from Juniata, Nebraska, are the 2014 Homecoming Princess and Prince. Additional biographical information for all the royalty is below in alphabetical order.
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Miranda Klugesherz, a senior from Colorado Springs, Colorado, qualified two additional speaking events for the 2015 American Forensics Association – National Individual Events Tournament (AFA-NIET) as the Bronco Forensics team competed at the Sunflower Swing. The tournament, hosted by Bethel College and Sterling College, was held in North Newton, Kansas. Other individual results follow. Next
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For five years, several Hastings organizations have pooled their effort to raise breast cancer awareness and money for cancer care. This year is no different as Hastings College, the YWCA of Adams County, Dr. Jerry K. Seiler Breast Care and General Surgery and Mary Lanning HealthCare sponsor a walk/kids run and Pink Nights during various
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Competing at the Clover Classic hosted by Doane College October 4-5, the Hastings College Bronco Forensics team finished third overall. On the second day of competition, Miranda Klugesherz, a senior from Colorado Springs, Colorado, finished first in Informative Speaking and thus earned enough point to qualify in that event for the 2015 American Forensics Association
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At the Debates on a Plain in Hutchinson, Kansas, from September 27-28, Miranda Klugesherz, a senior from Colorado Springs, Colorado, won the individual event sweepstakes on the first day of competition. She placed first in Informative Speaking and Program of Oral Interpretation; second in After Dinner Speaking; and third in Communication Analysis. Additionally, she advanced
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As part of its 2014 Homecoming activities, Hastings College honored seven top scholars by inducting them into Alpha Chi, the national academic honorary. The ceremony took place on September 28 in Hazelrigg Student Union. This year’s inductees include the following: Lauren Christensen, an elementary education major from Alma, Nebraska Chance Cosgriff, a biology major from Doniphan,
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Unlike other Hastings College graduates, Sarah (Thompson) Leer ’46 didn’t travel to space, serve as a U.S. Ambassador or win any college football national championships. Like many Hastings alumni, she did, however, work diligently, serve her community and recall fondly her years at Hastings College. Mrs. Leer, who was known as Sally to friends and
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