News

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Campus News

March 8, 2023 1:49 pm·

Four students participate in Nebraska Intercollegiate Band

Hastings College had four students participate at the Nebraska State Bandmasters Association (NSBA) spring conference and play in the Nebraska Intercollegiate Band, which was held March 2-4 in Lincoln, Nebraska. Dr. Patricia…

March 7, 2023 1:54 pm·

Piano festival to feature Wan-Chin Chang

The Gladys Frisch Harris Piano Festival at Hastings College is scheduled for Saturday, March 25, and will feature guest clinician Dr. Wan-Chin Chang, who will give a recital and brief lecture, as…

March 7, 2023 9:56 am·

Faculty featured in latest gallery exhibition

Work produced by Hastings College Department of Visual Arts faculty is currently on exhibition in both galleries in the Jackson Dinsdale Art Center (JDAC). The exhibition is open now through March 29…

March 2, 2023 2:21 pm·

Students, recent graduate present papers at history conference

Six Hastings College students and one recent graduate presented research at the 13th Annual Texas A&M History Conference. The conference, held February 17-18, featured graduate and undergraduate work from a variety of…

March 1, 2023 3:16 pm·

Hastings College announces Central Region Science Fair results

More than 90 projects were entered by students in the Central Regional Science Fair for the Nebraska Junior Academy of Sciences on Tuesday, February 28. The fair was hosted by Hastings College…

February 27, 2023 3:26 pm·

Eight students awarded scholarships at regional History Day

Middle and high school students from across central Nebraska showed off their History Day projects on campus for the district History Day competition on February 24. Following the 2022-23 theme of “Frontiers…

February 21, 2023 3:13 pm·

Hastings College announces TimeWarp summer experience

It’s 1945. The end of World War II is in sight. The Allied powers gather in Yalta to reorganize post-war Europe — and debate the creation of the United Nations. Will they…

February 17, 2023 10:53 am·

Forensics team brings home hardware, finishes second at state tournament

The Hastings College forensics team competed in-person at the Nebraska Intercollegiate Forensics Tournament (NIFA) last week, finishing second overall in team sweepstakes for the second year in a row, and senior Nikki…

February 13, 2023 10:59 am·

39 students to be recognized for Nebraska Scholastic Writing Awards

Hastings College is hosting an awards ceremony March 3 to recognize 39 outstanding young writers from across Nebraska as an affiliate of the Scholastic Art & Writing Awards. Nebraska state poet Matt…

2023 Hastings College All Student Art Exhibition

February 8, 2023 11:24 am·

All-Student Art Exhibition features work by 27 students

Prizes were announced after the February 9 reception: Best of Show: Evelyn Holmstedt of Omaha, Nebraska – “Grab a Bite to Eat,” ceramic Best 2D: Bryce Bliska of Hastings, Nebraska – “Migration,”…