News

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Campus News

March 14, 2022 1:55 pm·

Academic honorary Alpha Chi inducts four new members

The Hastings College chapter of Alpha Chi, the all-discipline collegiate academic honor society, inducted four students during its recent spring induction service. This year’s Alpha Chi inductees include: Jordyn Duffy, a sophomore…

March 10, 2022 3:29 pm·

Biba to give Invited Faculty Lecture on 20th century ‘advice’ to the unmarried

“Sassy Singles, Reluctant Virgins, Playboys, and Husband Hunters: Advice for Single Americans in the 20th Century” is the title of Dr. Catherine Biba’s Invited Faculty Lecture, which is free and open to…

March 9, 2022 3:50 pm·

All-Student Art Show open through March 11

Prizes for the show were announced during the March 10 reception. Best of Show: Sydnie Waldron of Alliance, Nebraska – “Sit a Moment and Listen” Best 2D: Cassidy Coalson of Mitchell, Nebraska…

March 9, 2022 1:43 pm·

Hastings College awards more than $8,000 in student research, conference funds

Hastings College offers every student the opportunity to apply for funding to support their academic, cultural, artistic or professional interests. This year, more than $8,000 was awarded to students looking for support…

March 8, 2022 12:38 pm·

Music Masters Week, March 21-26, features variety of styles, performances

A series of music-related events, recitals and programs, including the Art Song Festival and Piano Festival, is set for March 21-26 as part of Music Masters Week organized by the Department of…

March 3, 2022 1:32 pm·

Hastings College hosting book signing for ‘Blue-Eyed Slave’

The Hastings College Department of Languages and Literature is hosting a book signing for author and adjunct professor Marshall Highet on Wednesday, March 9 from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. in Hazelrigg Student…

March 2, 2022 3:06 pm·

Hastings College Theatre to present ‘Zombie Prom’

It’s the 1950s with a strict principal, a pretty girl named Toffee, and a glowing leading man. Literally. When the pretty girl’s family forces her to cut off her relationship with the…

March 1, 2022 4:34 pm·

Top prizes awarded at 2022 Central Regional Science Fair

Hastings College hosted six schools that participated in the Central Regional Science Fair for the Nebraska Junior Academy of Sciences on Wednesday, March 1. This year’s fair was held at Hastings Museum.…

March 1, 2022 10:41 am·

Hastings College students participate in 2022 Intercollegiate Band

The Nebraska Intercollegiate Band, which rehearses and performs as part of the Nebraska State Bandmasters Association (NSBA) spring conference March 3-5 in Lincoln, Nebraska, includes 13 Hastings College students this year. The…

February 28, 2022 2:42 pm·

Piano festival gives students opportunity to have masterclass with Huang, Sokasits

After being online the last two years, the Gladys Frisch Harris Piano Festival returns to Hastings College in person in March, bringing an outstanding teacher-performer to campus for a day of informative…