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• New faculty, staff join college community Wed, 09 Sep 2020 16:59:54

  Hesston College announces new faculty and staff joining the campus community for the 2020-21 year. Faculty: Debbie McAllister, director of business education. Johann Reimer, director of engineering education. Celaine Worden, theatre and communication professor. Staff: Alexis Avalos, assistant resident director Nathan Bartel, director of marketing and communications. Gail Catlett, custodian. Jacob Gibbs, sports information director/intramurals […]

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• County confirms COVID-19 cluster at Hesston College Mon, 31 Aug 2020 21:29:44

  

  The Harvey County Health Department, in conjunction with Hesston College, has confirmed a cluster of COVID-19 cases on the Hesston College campus. The cluster includes five confirmed cases of COVID-19. There have been 17 individuals tested. Two test results are pending. The individuals have self-isolated off campus. Hesston College, along with the Health Department, will […]

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• College raises CARES Level of Concern as two students test positive for coronavirus Tue, 25 Aug 2020 16:11:05

  

  Hesston College raised its CARES Level of Concern on Monday from “Active” to “Restricted” in response to two positive COVID-19 tests completed late last week. The two students who tested positive will quarantine in an off-campus location as the campus initiates their planned response at the “Restricted” level. Off-campus visits are restricted to prospective students, […]

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• Hesston College students return to campus amid strict COVID-19 protocols Mon, 17 Aug 2020 22:11:13

  

  After months of planning and preparation in response to the ongoing COVID-19 virus pandemic, Hesston College opened its doors to new and returning students last week. The college marked the return of students to campus with an Opening Celebration on Friday evening, August 14. This year’s event was held at Sieber Soccer Field on campus. […]

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• College announces CARES levels of operation for COVID pandemic Tue, 11 Aug 2020 14:33:09

  

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• Hesston College announces reopening plans for new academic year Thu, 18 Jun 2020 13:53:20

  

  Hesston College announced that it will welcome students back to campus and hold in-person classes for the 2020-21 academic year. The year will start with the first day of classes on August 17, which was the start date on the originally planned academic calendar. Planning for the year will come with extra health and safety […]

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• Hesston College responds to systemic racism Thu, 04 Jun 2020 22:51:53

  

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• Commencement ceremony 2020 Tue, 26 May 2020 14:09:11

  

  Watch the 2020 Commencement ceremony from May 23. 

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• Students recognized for academic and leadership achievements Mon, 18 May 2020 18:26:48

  

  Hesston College students were recognized for their achievements in academics and leadership in a virtual LarkFest Awards ceremony, May 15. The top award for Lark of the Year went to sophomore Levi Geyer, Oxford, Iowa, for excellence in leadership, academics and service. Students are nominated for Lark of the Year by faculty and the recipient […]

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• What I learned from Carla Lahey Thu, 14 May 2020 01:57:12

  

  Carla Lahey (left) directs the Touring Theatre Company as they prepare for a performance at Newton High School. In recent years, the Hesston College Horizon student publication has recognized departing faculty members by inviting students and employees to reflect on the impact these professors have made on their lives. With the COVID-19 campus dispersal in […]

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