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With her heart pounding, Bri Narick, a senior English major at Hastings College, stepped out of class to answer a call she had been anticipating. It was the moment she would find out if she’d made it into her dream program at the University of Florida (UF). She answered the call with a shake in […]

The Museum of Nebraska Art (MONA) is currently hosting a solo exhibition featuring the work of Dr. Brian Corr, an associate professor of art at Hastings College. “Brian Corr: Of Light and Shadow” is in MONA’s second-floor rotating gallery through September 20. It marks Corr’s first solo museum exhibition and serves as a comprehensive survey […]

The 3rd annual Sachtleben/Throckmorton Faith & Science Symposium, co-hosted by Hastings College and First Presbyterian Church of Hastings, will welcome Dr. Jessica Meeske as its 2026 featured speaker April 17-19. Meeske, a 1991 Hastings College alumna, member of the College’s Board of Trustees, and active member of First Presbyterian Church, was named the 2023 Pediatric […]

Exile, mistaken identity and forest magic are coming to Scott Studio Theatre for Hastings College Theatre’s period-accurate production of William Shakespeare’s classic comedy, “As You Like It,” which runs April 16-19. When a tyrannical Duchess banishes Orlando and Rosalind from her court, they and their companions head into the Forest of Arden to find a […]

Prestigious full-ride leadership scholarship program welcomes students from Nebraska and four other states. Hastings College has announced the newest cohort of students selected for the Scott Scholars Program, a premier, four-year, full-ride leadership scholarship supported by the Suzanne & Walter Scott Foundation. The program brings together high‑achieving students committed to academic excellence, leadership development and […]

Hastings College recognized 53 of Nebraska’s most talented young writers during an awards ceremony on Thursday, April 2. As the state’s affiliate for the Scholastic Art & Writing Awards, the College held an afternoon of workshops and celebrations for students, parents and educators. Of the honorees, 11 students earned Gold Key awards, advancing their work […]

Hastings College President Dr. Rich Lloyd and Dave Rippe, director of the College’s Scott Scholars Program, are set to join a series of public conversations hosted by the Flatwater Free Press on Friday, April 10, at the World Theatre in Kearney. The Flatwater Forum: Tri-Cities features six panels designed as “journalism on stage,” bringing together […]

The Hastings College Department of Languages and Literatures will host Spanish poet, teacher, publisher and politician Juan Luis Calbarro for a public lecture on Wednesday, April 8. The presentation, titled “A Biographical Approach to Writing Poetry in a Transient World,” will take place at 1:30 p.m. in the Wilson Center auditorium (814 N. Turner Avenue). […]

Five Hastings College seniors will showcase their work in the first senior thesis art exhibition, which is open April 7-22 at the Jackson Dinsdale Art Center (JDAC). The exhibition features a diverse range of media and personal narratives from Issy Bonomo of North Platte, Nebraska; Fayth Brudvig of Nelson, Nebraska; Lily Krahulik of Lyman, Nebraska; […]

As his presentation at Big Idea Hastings drew near, Hastings College sophomore Caden Block felt the nerves of a packed house at The Lark in downtown Hastings. The judges themselves seemed to lock onto him as a shark to prey, but it wasn’t enough to cause Block to back out. Block, a business administration and […]