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$445 Student Insurance Plan 3:11 PM, Monday, August 30, 2010 This fall, students will see a Student Accident and Sickness Insurance Plan fee among tuition and room and board costs. "The basis of the hard waiver plan is to have real assurance that your students have insurance coverage," said Chesbrough.
Time of Your Life 1:51 PM, Monday, August 30, 2010 You've waited and wondered, you've registered for classes and packed your bags. You've even bough shoe organizers and extra long sheets. It's time.
Value for schedule overload 1:50 PM, Monday, August 30, 2010 The majority of students at HC are full- time, residential undergraduates who take 12-16 credit hours a semester. A select few, however, chose to take more classes than this for various reasons.
Jensen Honored 1:41 PM, Monday, August 30, 2010 In July, Hastings College received nearly $600,000 from an anonymous donor to supplement the college endowment.
Dr. Dudley's 'last tour' 1:35 PM, Monday, August 30, 2010 Dr. Phillip Dudley calls his final year the "last tour of the old man." After 11 years serving as president of the college and 26 years as an economics professor, Dudley is retiring to a full-time job working for the Hastings College Foundation in Omaha.
Dana College closure brings students to Hastings 1:30 PM, Monday, August 30, 2010 On June 30th, Dana College closed after 126 years of operation. The decision was made after the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools denied a request to transfer accreditation to a for-profit company that was
Langseth: It's a two-way street 1:25 PM, Monday, August 30, 2010 The rumor floated around the campus gossip chain for a while, gradually growing in credibility until the official email was issued. Dr. Phillip Dudley, HC president, is retiring at the end of the 2011 academic year.
Cooking the books 4:24 PM, Thursday, April 29, 2010 This year's 6th annual Academic Showcase Day hosted student academic research projects in topics ranging from lasers and history, to music and food.
Tom Thumb adds blood to tragic comedy 4:15 PM, Thursday, April 29, 2010 Henry Fielding's "The Tragedy of Tragedies; or the Life and Death of Tom Thumb the Great" premiers tonight at 8 p.m. It will be showing at 8 p.m. through Saturday, and Sunday at 2 p.m. in Scott Studio Theatre.
Stofer leaves lasting impression on students 4:15 PM, Thursday, April 29, 2010 Kathy Stofer, professor of communication arts, first stepped on the HC campus as a student in 1979. She returned to her alma mater in 1988 to teach journalism in the Gray Center. 22 years later, Stofer is retiring.
Wiest postpones retirement, changes positions at HC 4:15 PM, Thursday, April 29, 2010 Thirty-three years is important. To Dr. Jim Wiest, professor of sociology, 33 marks the end of his teaching career at Hastings College.
Law allows bars to serve until 2 a.m. 4:15 PM, Thursday, April 29, 2010 Bars and other venues that sell alcohol in Nebraska may now stay open until 2 a. m., due to a law passed by the Nebraska Legislature and signed by Gov. Dave Heineman.
Students 'SEAC' to lower water usage 4:15 PM, Thursday, April 29, 2010 Students walking to Altman, Taylor or Babcock halls after a late night at the Gray Center often run into the nuisance of flying water from the sprinkler system.
May Fete celebration 4:15 PM, Thursday, April 29, 2010 A party, fair, celebration or festival. All are excuses for people to get together and have a great time. HC's oldest campus tradition is no exception.
START looks to enhance campus unity 4:15 PM, Thursday, April 29, 2010 To promote a sense of community within incoming students, the Registrar's Office is starting Student Tour and Registration Time May 10.
Handmade: the other side of Wiest 11:51 PM, Tuesday, April 27, 2010 Jim Wiest has been a sociology professor at Hastings College for 33 years, but not very many people outside of his colleagues now what he likes to do in his spare time.
Summer employment challenges and solutions 4:15 PM, Thursday, April 22, 2010 Finding jobs in a recession is not easy, but even less so if you are a college student. HC Career Services has several pieces of advice.
Fairbanks named national ODK adviser of the year 4:15 PM, Thursday, April 22, 2010 This June, Dr. Anne Fairbanks will receive the Omicron Delta Kappa (ODK) National Faculty Adviser Award from the National Leadership Society.
Anderson returns aboard Discovery 4:15 PM, Thursday, April 22, 2010 Hastings College alumnus Clayton Anderson returned from space Tuesday after a 15-day mission aboard STS-131 to the International Space Station.
Weekend packed with HC Does Weekends events 4:15 PM, Thursday, April 22, 2010 The HC Does Weekends line-up last weekend was packed from Friday through Sunday with events to keep students on campus.