News

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Campus News

December 9, 2020 4:51 pm·

Forensics team qualifies 11 new events to the national tournament

The Hastings College Forensics team has competed at several tournaments in recent weeks, qualifying 11 new events to the national tournament, which will be online in the spring of 2021. The team…

December 8, 2020 1:49 pm·

Open Space for Visual and Performing Arts summer immersion experience accepting applications

Open Space for the Visual and Performing Arts immersion experience for high school students is now accepting applications for the 2021 summer experience at hastings.edu/openspace. The immersion programs — one for visual…

December 3, 2020 1:47 pm·

Nearly 3,000 educators named outstanding alumni by Hastings College

In a year that saw schools go from operating normally to fully remote in the matter of a week to beginning a new school year both in-person and online, educators have overcome challenges…

December 3, 2020 11:33 am·

Partnership to bring Bryan nursing program to Hastings

A second location for the Bryan College of Health Sciences four-year bachelor of science in nursing program is coming to Hastings thanks to a partnership between Hastings College, the Bryan College of…

November 30, 2020 10:06 am·

Hastings College theatre honorary to produce ‘The Brothers Grimm Spectaculathon’

The Hastings College Theatre honorary Alpha Psi Omega (APO) is hosting a live virtual production of “The Brothers Grimm Spectaculathon” by Don Zolodis. The show will be held virtually via Zoom Thursday…

November 23, 2020 12:26 pm·

Deadline nears for Scholastic Writing Awards entries

The deadline for middle and high school students to enter the Nebraska Scholastic Writing Awards is December 15, 2020. Students age 13 and above residing in all 93 counties within the state…

November 19, 2020 2:36 pm·

Hastings College Forensics hosts first virtual tournament

For the first time ever, the Hastings College Forensics team hosted their home tournament, the Broncolope, virtually. The team hosted the event with the University of Nebraska–Kearney both asynchronously and synchronously November…

November 17, 2020 4:12 pm·

Johnson, Larsen works on exhibition in JDAC until December 18

Artists Josh Johnson and Michael Ian Larsen’s exhibit, “Somewhere between those two things is this thing,” remains on exhibit in the main gallery of the Jackson Dinsdale Art Center (JDAC) until December…

November 12, 2020 9:06 am·

Forensics team places fifth among top teams in nation, every member breaks at Norton

The Hastings College Forensics team has been busy in the past two weeks with four different tournaments. Students competed asynchronously for the Fighting Scots Halloween Bash hosted by the College of Wooster…

November 9, 2020 12:19 pm·

Batterson to discuss creative thinking as way to lead more successful life at Invited Faculty Lecture

Dr. Bruce Batterson, Hastings College associate professor of business administration, will give an Invited Faculty Lecture titled “Creating a Life” on Wednesday, November 11, at 1:00 p.m. in French Memorial Chapel. Due…