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‘Every life is a work of art’: Jackson Dinsdale Art Center opens at Hastings College

For a moment, time stood still when Challenger, a free flying bald eagle, flew low over the more than 1,000 people gathered for the August 20, 2016, dedication of the Jackson Dinsdale Art Center on the campus of Hastings College. Circling gracefully behind the crowd, Challenger landed as the Star Spangled Banner, played by the […]

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New Hastings College art gallery to open with select works from Karen and Robert Duncan collection

Karen and Robert Duncan of Lincoln, Nebraska, have spent decades building an internationally recognized contemporary art collection. To celebrate the opening of the Jackson Dinsdale Art Center at Hastings College, the Duncan’s selected 21 sculptures from their collection for the inaugural exhibit in the new art center’s gallery. Pieces include works by George Segal, Christo,

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Jackson Dinsdale Art Center dedication set for August 20 at Hastings College

Governor Pete Ricketts, Poet Laureate Ted Kooser among scheduled speakers. Hastings College will celebrate the opening of the Jackson Dinsdale Art Center (700 E. 12th St.) with a dedication ceremony beginning at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 20. Parking will be available in front of Lynn Farrell Arena (800 E. 12th St.), and the event

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High ability students experience summer enrichment at Hastings College Scholars Academy

More than 50 gifted and talented students entering 8th and 9th grades challenged their minds over summer vacation at the 30th annual Hastings College Scholars Academy (HCSA). From June 26 to July 1, these young scholars lived on campus and experienced hands-on learning in one of four areas—mathematics, communications, robotics or science—taught by highly-regarded teachers

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Hastings College President Don Jackson announces plans to retire

Preparations for another academic year at Hastings College are well underway. During the 2016-17 academic year, the College expects to celebrate the opening of the state-of-the-art Jackson Dinsdale Art Center, the transformation of one block of 9th Street into Steinhart Plaza and a renovated dining hall.   During today’s Board of Trustees meeting, Hastings College

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Hastings College offers $15,000, full tuition scholarships to TeamMates participants

With TeamMates’ founder Dr. Tom Osborne ’59 being a graduate of Hastings College, it makes sense that Hastings College would be among the first and most active colleges in offering scholarships to TeamMates mentees. In fact, the College offers a noncompetitive $15,000 Hastings College Teammates Scholarship that’s available to anyone in the program for at

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Hastings College student receives prestigious Boren Award, to spend year studying in India

Hastings College student Suzette Escamilla Morales has been awarded a Boren Scholarship to study in India during the 2016-17 academic year. Escamilla Morales career goals, desire to study languages and willingness to spend an extended period out of the country made her eligible for the David L. Boren Scholarship, which is sponsored by the National

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Hastings College honors 130th graduating class

Hastings College held its 130th Commencement on Saturday, May 14, 2016. During the annual ceremony, the college awarded degrees to 177 undergraduates and 12 Master of Arts in Teaching graduates. The Honorable Pete Ricketts, governor of Nebraska, provided the Commencement Address. There are videos available from Commencement (here) and the college’s Baccalaureate service (here). Photos

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Hastings College SummerStage presents ‘No Mother to Guide Her’

Hastings College theatre students will join with area actors and alumni to present the fourth annual SummerStage production, “No Mother to Guide Her” by Lillian Mortimer. Performances of the melodrama are scheduled for Friday, June 10; and Saturday, June 11, at 7:30 p.m.; Sunday, June 12, at 2:00 p.m.; Friday, June 17; and Saturday, June

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