Hastings College

Services

Basic

health service

Counseling

minority student, career, personal, academic, psychological, birth control, religious

Career

on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory

Campus Safety

24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life

Housing

Overview

• The school offers housing for students.
• 75% of students live in school housing.
• The school will provide assistance for off-campus housing

Types of housing available

• 10% of housing units are Singles.
• 60% of housing units are Doubles.
• 5% of housing units are Triples.
• 25% of housing units are Apartments.
• In total, there are 17 housing buildings.

Room Accessories

• 100% of rooms are equipped with sprinkler systems.
• 100% of rooms are equipped with fire alarms.
• 100% are equipped with high-speed internet connections.

Extracurricular

• 70% of students remain on campus over the weekends, on average.
• Alcohol is permitted on campus.
• Popular events on campus: Homecoming, Boar’s Head Dinner, Festival of Lessons and Carols, May Fete spring festival, Artist Lecture Series Student Symposium, Jazz Festival, Bronco Freeze, Mr. /Ms. Bronco contest, Black History Month.
• Student activities: choral groups, concert band, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook
• In total, there are about 75 organizations on campus.
• Honor societies: Alpha Chi (scholastic), Alpha Psi Omega (theatre), Omicron Delta Kappa (leadership), Phi Alpha Theta (history), Phi Sigma Iota (foreign language), Pi Gamma Mu (social science), Pi Kappa Delta (forensics), Psi Chi (psychology), Sigma Tau Delta (English), Society for Collegiate Journalists, Theta Alpha Kappa (religion), Beta Beta Beta (biology), Omicron Delta Epsilon (economics)
• Religious organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Religious Programs Committe, Campus Crusade, Catholic Fellowship, Chapel Committee, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Religion in Life Committee, Monday Night Bible Study, Presbyterian Campus Ministry, First United Methodist Church Campus Fellowship, Habitat for Humanity, Ignite
• International organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Multicultural Student Union
• Other organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Chamber Choir, Jazz Choir, Jazz Ensemble, Men’s Choir, Hastings College Singers, Music Theatre Ensemble, Student Health Advisory Council, Artist Lecture Series Student Symposium Committee, Advertising Club, Haven, American Chemical Society, Artists’ Guild, BACCHUS, Campus Acquaintance Rape Educators, College Republicans, Dance team, Hastings College Democrats, Hastings College Players, Music Teachers National Association, Non-Traditional Age Student Committee, Outdoor Club, Phi Beta Lambda, Peer HIV Education Organization, Pre-med Club, Pre-Vet medical association, Public Relations Council, Science Club, Sociology Club, Spirit Squad, Student Alumni Ambassadors, Student Education Association, Alliance
• Student papers: (Appears as submitted by school) The Hastings College Collegian (weekly); HCworldnews. com (daily)

Travel

• Nearest airport(s) (distance in miles): Omaha, Neb. (150), Denver, Colo. (325)
• Nearest train(s) (distance in miles): Hastings (1)
• Nearest bus-station(s) (distance in miles): Grand Island (25)
• Public transportation does not serve the campus.
• All students are permitted to have cars on campus.
• 90% of students have a car on campus

Employment

• School employment is available.
• 45% of undergrads are employed with average earnings of 500
• Freshman are not discouraged from working.

Greek Life

• There are 4 fraternities
• 0 fraternity houses
• 16% of students are fraternity members
• There are 4 sororities
• 0 sorority houses
• 32% of students are sorority members.

ROTC

• Army ROTC: Not offered
• Navy ROTC: Not offered
• Airforce ROTC: Not offered

Additional Policies

class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited