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Campus News

February 23, 2021 12:19 pm·

Juried Student Exhibition open in JDAC gallery

From now through March 12, Hastings College student artwork will be featured in the Jackson Dinsdale Art Center (JDAC) gallery. Students from across campus were invited to submit their work in a…

February 17, 2021 11:10 am·

Hastings College forensics team wins two championships, places third overall at state tournament

The Hastings College Forensics team competed synchronously at the Nebraska Intercollegiate Forensics Association (NIFA) State Tournament on February 13, placing third in overall team sweepstakes. Two students were named state champions in…

February 9, 2021 1:40 pm·

Hastings College forensics team find success at three tournaments

Over the last couple weeks of January, the Hastings College forensics team competed in three tournaments, qualifying two more events to the American Forensics Association National Speech Tournament (AFA-NST), which will be…

February 8, 2021 10:57 am·

Works by Floersch on exhibition in JDAC

Work by artist Russell Floersch is being featured in the secondary gallery of the Jackson Dinsdale Art Center (JDAC) at Hastings College. The exhibition, titled “Ex Situ,” opened today (February 8) and…

February 5, 2021 9:48 am·

Hastings College Honors Program students receive grant to create Hammock Henge

Four Hastings College Honors students recently received an NCHC Portz Grant for their campus initiative, “Hammock Henge.” The National Collegiate Honors Council (NCHC) offers Portz Grants for honors programs nationwide to promote…

January 27, 2021 4:46 pm·

Retired dean, professor establishes Retirees’ Discretionary Fund for the President

Retired professor and Associate Academic Dean Dr. Anne (Fairbanks) Bohlke has fond memories of the nearly two decades she and Executive President Dr. Rich Lloyd ‘85 worked together at Hastings College in…

January 21, 2021 10:06 am·

Forensics team places sixth in largest online tournament of season

For the first time in the 2020-21 season, the entire Hastings College Forensics team competed together simultaneously. The team competed synchronously at the Hell Froze Over (HFO) Tournament hosted virtually by Bradley…

January 19, 2021 1:41 pm·

Allen-Pickett to give Invited Faculty Lecture on being a learner, educator

Jessica Allen-Pickett, Hastings College assistant professor of education, will give an Invited Faculty Lecture titled “Baking, Teaching and Service” on Wednesday, January 27, at 1:00 p.m. in French Memorial Chapel. While the…

January 17, 2021 4:59 pm·

MLK Day events at Hastings College

Several activities are planned at Hastings College as part of its Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration on Monday, January 18, 2021. Activities, listed below, are open to the campus community, while…

January 7, 2021 2:19 pm·

Hastings College announces Fall 2020 Dean’s List

Hastings College has announced the Dean’s List for its fall 2020 semester. For the semester, 412 students from 26 states and eight countries were named to the Dean’s List. To be eligible…