As the fall semester came to an end last Friday, students received an exciting email from Dr. Rich Lloyd, president of Hastings College, outlining an ambitious plan to build a new state of the art residence hall on campus, as well as plans to transform its existing housing and dining spaces. “Our work is based […]

High-achieving high school seniors in Nebraska are invited to unlock their leadership potential and shape the future of Nebraska through the Walter Scott, Jr. Community Leadership Challenge, a transformative weekend conference and workshop hosted by Hastings College. The Community Leadership Challenge is designed to empower students with enhanced leadership and problem-solving skills. Up to 20

The deadline is approaching for middle and high school students to enter the Nebraska Scholastic Writing Awards. Teen writers who are at least 13 years old and in grades 7-12 are invited to enter original works for recognition and scholarship opportunities. Submissions are due by December 15, 2023. Students are invited to submit work in

Hastings College Spanish professor Dr. Pedro J. Vizoso will give a talk about the book “Café Romántico Y Otros Poemas” by Fernando Villegas Estrada on November 16 at 4:00 p.m. in Hastings College Hazelrigg Student Union Room C. The talk is free and open to the public. There is not much information available about Estrada,

At the Nebraska Presbytery meeting held at Hastings College October 28, it was announced that Molly Kammerer, a junior biology education major from Sutherland, Nebraska, was elected as the Young Adult Advisory Delegate for the 226th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), which will be held June 25-July 4, 2024, in Salt Lake City,

Interactive artworks designed for the participants’ slow and mindful, somatic engagement are at the center of “Artist From Outside; Take a Breath” exhibition, which is on display November 1 through December 12 in the west gallery of the Hastings College Jackson Dinsdale Art Center (700 E. 12th Street). The exhibition features the work of Michael

The Old Man has kept his post as the sole caretaker of the moon for as long as he can remember, but when his wife is drawn away by a mysterious melody that sparks memories of their shared past, the Old Man must decide between duty and routine or love and adventure. Luckily for the

The Presbytery of Central Nebraska is meeting at Hastings College this weekend. As part of the meeting, a worship service that is open to the public will be held at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 28, in French Memorial Chapel. The Rev. Shavon Starling-Louis, co-moderator of the 225th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.),

Hastings College Music, as well as high school choirs, alumni, the Hastings Symphony Orchestra and guest musicians and soloists, will present Handel’s Messiah on Sunday, December 3, at 3:00 p.m. in Lynn Farrell Arena. Community members are invited to join the choir, with five rehearsals being held over several Sundays leading up to the performance.