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Campus News

October 28, 2021 3:23 pm·

Student Symposium to explore facets of climate change

The Hastings College Lecture Series Student Symposium committee has announced its upcoming day-long speaker series set for Wednesday, November 3. This year, the student committee members invited speakers who will expand the…

October 26, 2021 11:03 am·

Six individuals join Hastings College Board of Trustees

Six individuals have joined the Hastings College Board of Trustees, and participated fully in a Board meeting that was held on campus last week. During the meeting, Ann Martin, a 1977 Hastings…

October 25, 2021 4:13 pm·

Alpha Chi chapter inducts seven new members

The Hastings College chapter of Alpha Chi, the collegiate all-discipline academic honor society, inducted seven students on October 19. The purpose of Alpha Chi is to promote academic excellence and exemplary character…

October 19, 2021 11:16 am·

Hastings College Foundation Board names four trustees

Four alumni members have joined the Hastings College Foundation Board of Trustees, the Foundation announced today. The Board, which meets on campus semi-annually, provides counsel on fundraising and college initiatives and awards…

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October 14, 2021 10:19 am·

‘Ribbons of Space’ explores plight of Iranian women

Works by Shabnam Jannesari, a visiting instructor of art, are featured in the west gallery of the Hastings College Jackson Dinsdale Art Center now through December 3. The show, “Ribbons of Space,”…

October 7, 2021 1:11 pm·

Fundraising for nursing facilities nearing goal

Hastings College and Bryan College of Health Sciences announced today that they have raised $2.5 million of the $3.1 million needed to build out and equip education facilities for a second location…

October 7, 2021 9:16 am·

Denney presented Hastings College Outstanding Alumni Award

The Hastings College Alumni Association presented Seth Denney ‘94 with its 2021 Outstanding Alumni Award during yesterday’s NTV News at 6 p.m. newscast. The show was dedicated to Denney to highlight his…

October 6, 2021 11:41 am·

Hastings College awards nearly $1.3 million in American Rescue Plan grants

Hastings College has awarded a new round of grants made available to students from the American Rescue Plan. Grants totaled $1.28 million and came from the Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund portion…

October 5, 2021 12:35 pm·

Path to HC program to fully fund tuition for 15 Adams County Pell-eligible students

Hastings College is launching a new financial aid program for students who attend high school in Adams County (Nebraska). The College will award up to 15 Path to HC scholarships to qualifying…

October 4, 2021 4:00 pm·

Hastings College awarded NEH grant to support humanities faculty, curriculum development

Hastings College will receive a $454,000 grant from The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) as part of NEH’s American Rescue Plan (ARP) funding announced today. The grant is part of $87.8…