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Forensics team showcase, competition set to air online

After a long season, the Hastings College Forensics team qualified 40 events to the American Forensics Association National Individual Events Tournament. However, due to COVID-19, the national tournament was canceled. To celebrate all the team’s success, Hastings College is airing an online showcase for everyone to enjoy from their own homes. The showcase, which features […]

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Piano festival to be livestreamed, include virtual master classes

To celebrate the 33rd Gladys Frisch Harris Piano Festival, Hastings College will let the music play on through a livestream of the festival on Saturday, April 4 at 10:00 a.m. Festival performances and the guest lecture by Dr. Benjamin Downs can viewed through Hastings College Music’s Facebook page — facebook.com/HastingsCollegeMusic. Downs will be introduced at

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Hastings College students hold creative writing workshops for clients of SASA Crisis Center

Students enrolled in creative writing courses at Hastings College this academic year have had the opportunity to design and lead writing workshops for community members in partnership with the SASA Crisis Center of Hastings. Dr. Eleanor Reeds, assistant professor in the Department of Languages and Literatures, was asked by SASA in fall 2019 to develop

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Hastings College counseling services move online to continue supporting students

With the transition to online classes for the final block of the spring semester, Hastings College wanted to maintain as many services for students as it could — including counseling services, which moved online this week using a secure video conferencing service. Hastings College counselors Taylor Kindig and Jon Loetterle are conducting online counseling sessions

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Hastings College students receive awards in juried art show; video available

The Jackson Dinsdale Art Center had intended to showcase the work of Hastings College students throughout the month of March for the Juried Student Exhibition, but with the closing of the gallery, many people may not have had an opportunity to view the 23 works on display. While the gallery is closed, the College created

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Science Fair 2020

Top prizes awarded at Central Regional Science Fair

Hastings College hosted seven schools that participated in the Central Regional Science Fair for the Nebraska Junior Academy of Sciences on Wednesday, March 4. Schools that participated in this year’s Central Regional Science Fair were Adams Central Junior/Senior High School, Central City Public Schools, O’Neill Public Schools, Ravenna High School, Sandhills High School and Silver

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Fuson speaks at conferences, honors life of LeRoi Moore

Hastings College instructor Dr. Bob Fuson was invited to speak at three conferences for his research on the late LeRoi Moore, saxophonist and one of the founding members of the Dave Matthews Band. “On LeRoi Moore” was Fuson’s presentation’s title at the Black Innovation in Music conference in Charlottesville, Virginia, in October 2019. The conference

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Student media team to produce livestreams of Women’s Basketball National Championship

The Hastings College student media team will manage all game livestreams from the 2020 NAIA Division II Women’s Basketball National Championship. The students will be in Sioux City, Iowa, March 11-17, and will produce all 31 games, including the semifinal and championship games on March 16 and 17, that will stream on ESPN3. Hastings College

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Annual Lou-Platte art conference and competition to be held at Hastings College

Hastings College will be hosting the annual Lou-Platte Art Conference and Art Competition starting the afternoon of March 16 through March 21 in the Jackson Dinsdale Art Center (700 East 12th Street). Students from 10 schools will submit about 250 pieces of art and have the opportunity to attend workshops. Pieces submitted as part of

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