Hastings College has scheduled several activities as part of its Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, on Monday, January 16, in addition to hosting a speaker, Albert Maxey, the evening of Wednesday, January 18. All events are free and open to the public. Monday, January 16 Events 9:30 to 10:00 a.m. — MLK Youth Pre-Rally (livestream) […]

Museum of Nebraska Art (MONA) curator Karissa Johnson Olsen has organized an exhibition titled “Blast from Future’s Past: Art from the 1990s,” which is in the west gallery of the Jackson Dinsdale Art Center at Hastings College now through February 2. The gallery is free and open to the public Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m.

Hastings College has announced the Dean’s List for its fall 2022 semester. For the semester, 389 students from 24 states and 12 countries were named to the Dean’s List. To be eligible for the Dean’s List, students must achieve a grade point average of 3.7 to 4.0 scale and be registered for full-time coursework. Students

The Hastings College Forensics team ended their fall season with 19 events qualified for the American Forensics Association National Speech Tournament (AFA-NST). The team competed at seven different tournaments both online and in person during the fall semester. The team started the season off strong at the Bulldog Tournament hosted by Concordia University where they

The Wednesday, December 7 chapel service at Hastings College will feature Lessons and Carols, which chaplain Rev. Doodle Harris is calling “And the Angels said…,” the story of the birth of Jesus as told by the angels. The service begins at 9:30 a.m. in French Memorial Chapel (800 N. Turner Avenue) and is free and

A little girl learns how to face bullies, loneliness and hard conversations when her teacher gives her a magical book in “Big and Brave,” the Hastings College Alpha Psi Omega’s annual production for kids of all ages. During the show, the girl, Steora, travels to the village of Quilaria, where a brave, strong knight and

Howard University head softball coach Victoria “Tori” Tyson will share her riveting story and her mission to open doors to inner-city youth and build a climate of equity and inclusivity in a talk at Hastings College at 4:00 p.m. on Monday, December 5 in French Memorial Chapel. The talk is free and open to the

Fifty years ago, Title IX, which championed equality for both women and men in education and and athletics, became law. To recognize and celebrate the progress, and acknowledge the work still to do for women in sports, four of our head coaches recently recorded a few thoughts. Women’s wrestling coach Cara Romeike, women’s basketball coach

Food4Thought, a local non-profit food assistance program operated by Hastings College students, is holding a trivia night fundraising event at First Presbyterian Church of Hastings (621 N. Lincoln Avenue) beginning at 5:30 p.m. on Friday, December 2. The entry fee is $20 for adults and $10 for students, and includes a chili and cinnamon roll

Mike Gloor ‘72, Sharon Behl Brooks ‘74 and Robb Miller ‘96 have been named the 2022 Outstanding Alumni of the Year and Miranda Muhs ‘16 has been named the 2022 Outstanding Young Alumni of the Year by the Hastings College Foundation. Gloor served as president and chief executive officer of Saint Francis Medical Center in