News

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Campus News

January 4, 2018 12:00 am·

52nd January Term underway at Hastings College

During three weeks in January, Hastings College students have the opportunity to experience January Term, or J-Term. It’s a time when students immerse themselves in one course, travel the country or travel…

January 3, 2018 12:00 am·

‘Yonder Dreams’ on exhibition at Hastings College

Through the use of wood, paint, found objects, laser cutting, 3D printing and proprietary, inter-dimensional media, Kevin Mercer’s “Yonder Dreams” exhibition ushers visitors across the threshold of time and space, abandoning earthly…

December 21, 2017 12:00 am·

Kinman’s ‘Fire & Ice’ exhibition coming to gallery at Hastings College

“Fire & Ice: The faceted textiles of MJ Kinman” is coming to the Jackson Dinsdale Art Center (JDAC) at Hastings College January 2-26, 2018. Artist MJ Kinman works with fabric and paint…

December 15, 2017 12:00 am·

LPH recognizes speakers at Bernie Tushaus Memorial Speaking Event

Four students were recognized by the Hastings College chapter of Lambda Pi Eta (LPH) for outstanding speeches presented December 10 during the Bernie Tushaus Memorial Speaking Event at the College. LPH is…

December 14, 2017 12:00 am·

Solem publishes postdoctoral research on COPD, RNA

A scientific manuscript co-authored by Dr. Amanda Solem, assistant professor of biology at Hastings College, was published online November 6 as part of the Early Edition of the Proceedings of the National…

December 12, 2017 12:00 am·

Hastings College students, faculty present papers at national conference

Hastings College students received travel grants and presented papers, and three faculty members presented their work, at the National Communication Association (NCA) annual conference in Dallas, Texas in November. Seniors Andrew Boge,…

December 11, 2017 12:00 am·

Sokasits completes self-directed study of jazz with CD release

Dr. Jonathan Sokasits, professor of piano at Hastings College, released “Intersections: Character Pieces in the Jazz Idiom” this fall through Albany Records, a company specializing in contemporary classical music, particularly by American…

December 6, 2017 12:00 am·

Dubas explores identity, balance with exhibition at Hastings College

Jerome Dubas, adjunct instructor of ceramics at Hastings College, showcases his “Identity” exhibition in the main gallery of the Jackson Dinsdale Art Center (JDAC) December 6-28. Dubas will host an artist’s lecture…

December 5, 2017 12:00 am·

Ross, Tidwell awarded research grants from biology honorary

Michelle Ross, a senior wildlife biology major from Columbia, Missouri, and Liz Tidwell, a senior biochemistry major from Littleton, Colorado, received the Beta Beta Beta (BBB) Research Grant from the BBB national…

December 4, 2017 12:00 am·

Omicron Delta Kappa chapter inducts 16 members

The Hastings College chapter of Omicron Delta Kappa (ODK), a national leadership honor society, welcomed 16 new members at its annual induction ceremony in November. To be apart of ODK, membership qualifications…