On Wednesday, April 30th, several students were recognized for their outstanding work by honoraries on campus. The honoraries on campus are ways for students to get involved on campus and beyond while showing their academic excellence. The Nebraska Alpha Chapter of Alpha Chi is an honor society that includes junior and senior students in the top 10% of their classes. Their rewards are as follows: … Continue reading Honoraries on Campus Recognize Several Students

Hastings College hosted its annual Bronco Bash on April 27, offering students a day packed with food, games and much more.  The event kicked off at 10:00 a.m. as students arrived to pick up free t-shirts and food tickets. Throughout the day, the campus buzzed with activities ranging from bouncy houses, soccer, cornhole, to a variety of other activities provided by Student Engagement.  “There were … Continue reading Hastings College hosts annual Bronco Bash

Hastings College hosted its second annual Glow Crazy event on April 3, bringing a night of vibrant energy and live music to campus. Operation Glow partnered with the HC Student Association to put on the dance for all students to enjoy.  By 9:00 p.m., students dressed in neon and began filling Kiewit Gymnasium. The event featured a live DJ, glow-in-the-dark paint, a laser show and … Continue reading Glow Crazy recap

In an age increasingly defined by the rapid dissemination of information, the ability to distinguish fact from fiction has become not merely an academic exercise but a vital life skill. With misinformation and pseudoscientific claims proliferating across countless media platforms, cultivating scientific literacy is essential for both individual empowerment and the well-being of society at large.  In a recent talk, Assistant Professor of Psychology Dr. … Continue reading Science as a candle in the dark

Hastings College students are set to dance the night away as the campus prepares to host its second annual Glow Crazy provided by Operation Glow and HC Student Engagement.  The party takes place in Kiewit Gymnasium on April 3 at 9:00 p.m. UV paint, a laser show, face glow, and a free concert will all be available to students attending the event.  Sophomore Maria Merkel … Continue reading Glow Crazy 2025

As little as four years ago, the Hastings College golf program was struggling to find its footing in a competitive collegiate landscape. The growth of HC golf over the past four years has been remarkable.  In 2020, the team was ranked 162nd in the nation. Fast forward to this season and that ranking has improved drastically. By Feb., the team was ranked 21st in the … Continue reading The Good Fight

On Feb. 21, a federal judge largely blocked the executive orders that President Donald Trump had signed to end government support for programs promoting diversity, equity and inclusion.  According to AP News, U.S. district judge Adam Abelson in Baltimore, Md. granted a preliminary injunction blocking Trump’s administration from terminating or changing federal contracts considered equity-related. A preliminary injunction is a temporary relief that keeps the … Continue reading DEI Updates