The deadline for middle and high school students to enter the Nebraska Scholastic Writing Awards is December 15, 2020. Students age 13 and above residing in all 93 counties within the state of Nebraska are eligible. Students are invited to submit original work in any of the Awards’ writing categories, including personal essay, journalism, flash […]

For the first time ever, the Hastings College Forensics team hosted their home tournament, the Broncolope, virtually. The team hosted the event with the University of Nebraska–Kearney both asynchronously and synchronously November 13-14. The Hastings College team placed second in team sweepstakes in the synchronous portion of the tournament and qualified two more events to

Artists Josh Johnson and Michael Ian Larsen’s exhibit, “Somewhere between those two things is this thing,” remains on exhibit in the main gallery of the Jackson Dinsdale Art Center (JDAC) until December 18. The exhibition is free and open to the public, and gallery hours are 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. Face

The Hastings College Forensics team has been busy in the past two weeks with four different tournaments. Students competed asynchronously for the Fighting Scots Halloween Bash hosted by the College of Wooster in Wooster, Ohio, and synchronously at the Trick or Speak Tournament hosted by The University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on October

Dr. Bruce Batterson, Hastings College associate professor of business administration, will give an Invited Faculty Lecture titled “Creating a Life” on Wednesday, November 11, at 1:00 p.m. in French Memorial Chapel. Due to limited space, the lecture is open only to members of the campus community — although a video of the lecture will be

On October 16, the Hastings College Forensics team sent in videos for an asynchronous tournament, the Mustang Stampede, hosted by Southwest Minnesota State University in Marshall, Minnesota. The team competed against 25 different teams and placed third in overall team sweepstakes. The team competed asynchronously and synchronously October 23-24 for the Halloween Swing hosted by

Casey Molifua, Hastings College instructor of physical education and human performance, will give an Invited Faculty Lecture titled “YOUvsYOU: If You Want to Influence the World, Influence Yourself First” on Wednesday, October 28, at 1:00 p.m. in Lynn Farrell Arena (800 E. 12th Street). The talk is free and open to the public, but note

Hastings College, the University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) and University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) announced today an academic partnership that will provide additional educational opportunities at UNO and UNMC for Hastings College students. This unique agreement leverages the best features of both educational settings — public and private, as well as rural and

Dr. Christopher M. Strickland, Hastings College visiting assistant professor for the first-year seminar program and Department of Visual Arts, will be showing recent works beginning October 28 in the critique gallery of the Jackson Dinsdale Art Center (JDAC). Strickland’s exhibit, “Liminality: Reflections of a Changing Life,” is open in the critique gallery October 28 through

Hastings College hosted 32 teams and more than 160 students virtually this year for the fifth annual Hastings College Mural Day on Wednesday, October 7. The event moved online to ensure safety during COVID-19 and allowed schools to avoid travelling yet still participate from their classroom or other space at their school. The top three