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Zarek named Creigh Weyer Scholar

Christina Zarek has been named a Creigh Weyer Scholar by the Creigh Foundation. These highly-selective, post-graduate scholarships are offered to Hastings College students with outstanding leadership potential. Zarek, a junior from Grand Island, Nebraska, is majoring in biochemistry and molecular biology.  She completed a biological research fellowship last summer that was funded by the National […]

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A pastor, a rabbi, and an imam all walk into a…college?

All jokes aside, on Wednesday, April 22, Hastings College will welcome the Interfaith Amigos. Pastor Don Mackenzie, Rabbi Ted Falcon and Imam Jamal Rahman—known as the Interfaith Amigos—started working together after 9/11. The trio is best known for their unique blend of spiritual wisdom and humor used to openly address the usual taboos of interfaith

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Bronco Forensics takes 25th at nationals

At the 2015 American Forensics Association National Individual Events Tournament (AFA-NIET), the Hastings College Bronco Forensics team finished 25th in the country. This year’s national tournament was the largest in history with more than 1500 events, showcased by more than 700 competitors from the across the nation. Eunice Adounkpe, a junior from Omaha, Nebraska, beat

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Retired U.S. Ambassador Jackson ’71 to provide commencement address

To view a transcript of Ambassador Jackson’s speech, click here (.pdf). To view all of the 2015 Commencement exercises, click here for the video. Entering the Foreign Service seems an odd career path for an art education major but not for 1971 Hastings College alumna Jeanine Jackson. As U.S. Ambassador to Malawi and Burkina Faso

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Summerstage 2015 Community Auditions

The Hastings College Theatre Department is pleased to announce its Summerstage 2015 production – “The Old Nebraska Home or Dirty Deeds on The Little Blue.” The production is described as an old-fashioned melodrama. If you are interested in auditioning or working on the show, please contact Jim Fritzler, Professor of Theatre, at jfritzler@hastings.edu by April

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Hilarity ensues in Theatre Department’s production of ‘Harvey’

As its final production of the 2014-2015 academic year, the Hastings College Theatre Arts Department will offer “Harvey” by Mary Chase. Students will perform at 8 p.m., Thursday-Saturday, April 30-May2 and at 2 p.m., Sunday, May 3 in Scott Studio Theatre (806 N. Turner Ave). The Box Office opens Thursday, April 23 and will remain

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Lundeen ’71, Mattes 2015 Pro Rege Society inductees

The 2015 inductees into Hastings College’s Pro Rege Society are George Lundeen ‘71 of Loveland, Colorado, and Frederick Mattes of Hastings, Nebraska. The dinner and induction ceremony, during which Hastings College will recognize these individuals and company for their longstanding dedication to the College, will be held at Lochland Country Club in Hastings, Neb., on

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Roth takes top chemistry presentation honors at academic conference

For her presentation “The role of mobile protons in collision-induced dissociation of s model glycopeptide,” Heidi Roth from Lakewood, Colorado, earned the Student Presentation Prize in Chemistry at the Alpha Chi Academic Honorary National Conference in Chicago, Illinois, from March 19-21, 2015.  Roth is a senior chemistry major at Hastings College in Hastings, Nebraska.

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Psychology majors earn honor for presentation of undergraduate research

At the Great Plains Students’ Psychology Convention held March 13-14, 2015, Hastings College students presented the project which earned first place for an oral presentation. Jocelyn Delgado of Brighton, Colorado; Mirae Nakouzi of North Platte, Nebraska; Maddie Sharp of Omaha, Nebraska; and Melissa Burke of Denver, Colorado, presented their research, entitled “Does Type of Activity

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Klugesherz names All-American in forensics

Miranda Klugesherz, a senior from Colorado Springs, Colorado, was named to the American Forensics Association’s District IV All-American Individual Events Team. She is the ninth member of the Hastings College Bronco Forensics team to earn the honor, which recognizes high scholastic achievement, community service and forensics service, since 2003. The announcement was made at the

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