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Hastings, Nebraska, named to best small college town list

Out of 170 U.S. cities with a four-year college and a population of less than 150,000, Hastings, Nebraska, the home of Hastings College, made USA Today’s “The 25 best small college towns” list. Hastings, 20th on the list, was the only community in Nebraska included. It was ranked higher than communities such as Bloomington, Indiana; Syracuse, New […]

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Photographer, artist Petegorsky to speak at Hastings College

It’s a photography-lover’s dream at Hastings College March 29-31, with two nationally-known photographers coming to campus to deliver presentations that are open to the community, in addition to conducting workshops for students. Photographer and artist Stephen Petegorsky will present a lecture that’s free and open to the public on Tuesday, March 29 at 7:00 p.m.

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Hastings College offers summer camp for gifted middle school students

Gifted seventh and eighth grade students have the opportunity to participate in the Hastings College Scholars Academy (HCSA). From Sunday, June 26 to Friday, July 1, 2016, intellectual students have the chance to work in challenging academic classes with mathematics, speech, robotics and science. “This is a wonderful opportunity for students to interact and learn

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Hastings College Announces High School Students Selected for Honor Band, Choir, Orchestra

Hastings College has announced high school students selected for its 54th Annual Honor Band, 64th Annual Honor Choir and 37th Annual Honor Orchestra. The Hastings College Honor Band, Choir and Orchestra (HBOC) are the longest-running high school music honor ensembles in Nebraska. The 2016 event will be held February 4-6 at Hastings College, with the

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National championship-winning team, women’s basketball players named 2015 Hastings College Athletic Hall of Fame inductees

The 2005-2006 Bronco Women’s Basketball team, which won the NAIA Division II Women’s Basketball Championship and several athletes from the team will be honored on Saturday, October 17, when they join other Hastings College greats in the College’s Athletic Hall of Fame. A brunch and induction ceremony will take place in Hazelrigg Student Union (705

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Hastings College noted as a great school at a great price by US News and World Report

A great school at a great price. That’s how Hastings College has been described in the 2016 U.S. News and World Report Best College Rankings released on September 9, 2015. Hastings is the only college in the state to receive the coveted “Great Schools, Great Price” distinction. “What distinguishes Hastings College from other institutions is

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Hastings College kicks off 134th year with seals of approval

Earlier today, Washington Monthly released its 2015 College Rankings in which Hastings College is recognized as 26th out of 350 colleges in the Best Baccalaureate Colleges category. In 2014, the publication, which looks closely not only at education but also how schools facilitate social mobility, allocate research funds and foster community service, ranked the College

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Carpenter elected Student Association president, other positions announced

Students have elected Ethan Carpenter of Lincoln, Nebraska, to serve as president of the Student Association for the 2015-2016 academic year. Assisting him with this governance role will be SA vice president Tyler Schuster of LaVista, Nebraska; secretary Laura Hurley of Omaha, Nebraska; treasurer Collin Tedesco of Castle Rock, Colorado; and parliamentarian Cameron Bargell of

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