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Hastings College sets standard for collegiate photography

March 3, 2016

The world of professional photography is not easy to enter. Hastings College, however, is the only college or university that offers side-by-side training with the world’s most famous photographers through an exclusive partnership with the Santa Fe Photographic Workshops, one of the world’s top educational centers for photographers. Brett Erickson, an associate professor of communication […]

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Video: Biology Alumni Success Stories

February 24, 2016

We caught up with a few of our biology alumni to see what they’ve been up to since their time at Hastings College. Here’s just a glimpse of where a degree in biology can take you!

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Hamil, HC Media bound for nationals; set to produce games for ESPN3

February 22, 2016

Since 2004, Hastings College Journalism and Media Arts students have covered the NAIA Division II Women’s Basketball National Tournament. What started as covering the Bronco Women’s Basketball team expanded to an exclusive contract to develop and provide content for the tournament’s website in addition to streaming video from all games – except the championship. That’s

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Course helps students plot financial future

February 18, 2016

Each spring, thousands of college students across the country put on caps and gowns, walk across a stage and enter the real world. Unfortunately, many of these well-educated students are clueless about managing money and navigating their financial futures. Professor Deb Johnson plans to change that for students at Hastings College. Her course, Foundations in

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Excelsior Scholars Program expanding research techniques

February 12, 2016

Designed to challenge students and give them an opportunity to research a topic of their choice, Hastings College’s exclusive and competitive Excelsior Scholars Program offers an award between $1,500 and $2,500. Students use the funds to conduct original research alongside a professor who oversees the project as faculty sponsor. During his freshman year, Brian Whetstone

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Video: HC helps Laurel Teal find her passion

February 10, 2016

“Hastings actually led me into the field that I work the best.” History and Political Science major Laurel Teal says she never would’ve considered continuing her education after the undergrad if it wasn’t for Hastings College. Her professors have helped steer her in the right direction and have supported her from the beginning. Teal’s horizons

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Student-built Little Free Libraries promote literacy

February 8, 2016

Four Hastings College teacher education majors made positive change within the community by building three Little Free Libraries (LFL) around Hastings. These libraries contain free books for anyone who stops to pick one out. The idea is kids will take a book and leave a book in its place, creating a circulation of new free

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Student seeks to help others remain healthy

February 5, 2016

Paxton Fiala, a junior majoring in exercise science, helped staff at Mary Lanning Healthcare Rehabilitation put together an exercise database to keep track of each patient’s fitness regimen and progress. When finished, the database will provide a centralized space for both patients and staff members to access exercise plans. The goal is to improve care

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Media student chooses write path

January 28, 2016

Playing a key role in putting together a special edition of a newspaper for a professional media organization may seem like a daunting task, but for Hastings College sophomore Mallory Gruben, it’s just a way to spend January Term (J-Term). The journalism major from Eckley, Colorado worked as an intern at the Hastings Tribune, but

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Fulbright experience: Stories of a Yabancı

January 13, 2016

“No, where are you really from?” This is one of the more frequent questions I have been asked so far during my time in Turkey. It makes sense that in a patriotic country where portraits of a stoic-looking Atatürk, the founder of modern Turkey, hang in very nearly every building, the Turks, ever curious, want

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