News

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Campus News

November 28, 2022 12:09 pm·

Howard University coach to speak about equity, inclusivity

Howard University head softball coach Victoria “Tori” Tyson will share her riveting story and her mission to open doors to inner-city youth and build a climate of equity and inclusivity in a…

November 22, 2022 2:31 pm·

Hastings College coaches celebrate 50 years of Title IX

Fifty years ago, Title IX, which championed equality for both women and men in education and and athletics, became law. To recognize and celebrate the progress, and acknowledge the work still to…

November 21, 2022 11:31 am·

Food4Thought trivia night fundraiser set for December 2

Food4Thought, a local non-profit food assistance program operated by Hastings College students, is holding a trivia night fundraising event at First Presbyterian Church of Hastings (621 N. Lincoln Avenue) beginning at 5:30…

November 17, 2022 12:30 pm·

Hastings College announces 2022 alumni award recipients

Mike Gloor ‘72, Sharon Behl Brooks ‘74 and Robb Miller ‘96 have been named the 2022 Outstanding Alumni of the Year and Miranda Muhs ‘16 has been named the 2022 Outstanding Young…

November 15, 2022 4:24 pm·

Hastings College hosting state high school esports competition

The Nebraska Schools eSports Association (NSeSA) is hosting its fourth annual fall state high school tournament at Hastings College this Friday and Saturday, November 18 and 19. The competition will be held…

November 15, 2022 12:08 pm·

Academic honorary Alpha Chi inducts 11 new members

Students inducted into Alpha Chi include Ally Banks, Riley Clavel, Tia Gonzales-Hunter, Brooke Jorgenson, Betsy Miller, Lindsey Pratt and Haylee Sandman. Not pictured includes Lance High, Lauryn Metz, Tate Schmidt and Lauren…

November 10, 2022 4:35 pm·

Selections from Hastings College Permanent Collection featured in JDAC gallery

Sixteen items from the 435 artworks held in the Hastings College Permanent Collection of Art are on display in the east gallery of the Jackson Dinsdale Art Center (JDAC) now through December…

Multicultural Festival Facebook Event Cover Photo

November 7, 2022 11:12 am·

Hastings Multicultural Festival set for November 13

The annual Hastings Multicultural Festival, an afternoon dedicated to celebrating different cultures from around the world with entertainment, activities and food, will be held Sunday, November 13 from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m.…

November 2, 2022 3:01 pm·

Nebraska Scholastic Writing Awards accepting entries

Nebraska students are invited to participate in the Nebraska Scholastic Writing Awards, a state-wide writing contest designed to honor young creative voices. Students that are at least 13 years of age and…

Photo of Charles Phoenix in brightly colored shirt.

October 31, 2022 3:13 pm·

Student Symposium to explore, define American Identity

An overload of road trip adventures in search of classic and kitschy Americana pop culture is the focus of the enthusiastic history-based entertainer and “Ambassador of Americana” Charles Phoenix, the keynote performer…