Several Hastings College students have been inducted into honoraries this academic year. Groups and students who were inducted are included below. Alpha Chi, a national collegiate all-discipline academic honor society intended to promote academic excellence and exemplary character among college and university students, inducted five students. The organization accepts only students who place in the […]

During Hastings College’s Celebration of Excellence Convocation April 24, 2024, students and faculty were recognized for their outstanding achievements. The Don and Nancy Seaton Faculty Achievement Award was presented to Jessica Allen-Pickett, assistant professor of teacher education. Dr. Amanda Solem, associate professor of biology, received the Vondrak Outstanding Advisor Award. Dr. Bobbi Buchholz, professor of

During its day-long Celebration of Excellence April 24, Hastings College announced three Bronco Award recipients during its annual Honors Convocation — Ally Banks of Shawnee, Kansas; Jake Levinson of Denver, Colorado; and Lindsay Pratt of Denver. Photos are available here and are free to download. A video from the event is here. Established in 1924,

In “The Greek Mythology Olympiaganza,” the annual Alpha Psi Omega theatre production set to open this week, two narrators attempt to cover the entirety of Greek mythology, which results in general theatrical insanity! Creation myths such as Pandora’s Box and Cronos and the Titans jostle for space with other famous myths like Jason and the

The sounds of Bach will echo across the Hastings College campus on Friday, April 26, as piano professor Dr. Jonathan Sokasits plays a harpsichord while students and employees plant a tree in honor of the late Dr. Elinore Barber, an emeritus professor of music who had an especially fond appreciation of Johann Sebastian Bach’s music.

Exploring the ways faith and science are complementary, and how God has woven faith and science together in beautiful and creative ways, is the focus of the inaugural Sachtleben-Throckmorton Faith & Science Symposium that begins Friday, April 26 with a presentation on campus, followed by events on Sunday, April 28 at First Presbyterian Church of

Hastings College has signed agreements with Nebraska Methodist College (NMC) and Des Moines University (DMU) to create additional medical-related career pathway opportunities for students. “With a growing number of students looking for careers in health care and related fields, we want to provide more opportunities for them. These agreements help ensure our students who meet

Hastings College students will share research and projects, and the College will honor the high achievements of students and faculty during its annual Celebration of Excellence on Wednesday, April 24. All events are free and open to the public. Additional details can be found at hastings.edu/as. Classes are canceled for the day so students and

The annual All-Student Art Exhibition which showcased work by Hastings College students was held earlier this semester. More than 20 works were selected for the show, with “Peace and Love” by Allison Peyton of Fremont, Nebraska, being named Best of Show. Allison Stratton of Elkhorn, Nebraska, received the Best 3D award with “Extension of Self,”

The second of three thesis gallery shows is open now through April 25 in the Hastings College Jackson Dinsdale Art Center (JDAC). The show features work from Abby Dallegge of Omaha, Nebraska; Emily Boyd of Ayr, Nebraska; Emily Nunnenkamp of Henderson, Nebraska; Ally Stratton of Elkhorn, Nebraska; Lexi Rowland of Council Bluffs, Iowa; Alex Jacobs