Featured grants
- Hastings, Candace K (Co-Principal), Percent Contribution: %70, Cheatle, J., Percent Contribution: %10, Giamo, G. (Co-Principal), Percent Contribution: %10, Modey, C. (Co-Principal), Percent Contribution: %10. IWCA Research Grant, International Writing Center Association, Private / Foundation / Corporate, $1000. (Funded: September 2018 - August 2019). Grant.

Featured scholarly/creative works
- Hastings, C. K. (2024). What’s Next? Charting Your Path: A Personal Career Goal Development Program for Mid-Career Faculty. In Toolkit for Mid-Career Academics: Cultivating Career Advancement. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003428626-9
- Hastings, C. K., Boden, C. J., Thorne, D. M., Roundtree, A. K., May, M., & Pomeroy, K. (2023). Looking Back, Looking Forward: How the Pandemic Influenced Faculty Values. International Journal of Adult Education and Technology (IJAET), 14(1), 1–19. https://doi.org/http://doi.org/10.4018/IJAET.332877
- Hastings, C. K., & Hawkins, C. A. (2022). Finding belongingness through community in the first year of Covid-19. Reflections, 28(1), 91–108.
- Cheatle, J., Giamo, G., Hastings, C. K., & Modey, C. (2020). Networked [writing] centers: Utilizing online visualization tools on large multi-institutional data sets. Kairos: A Journal of Rhetoric, Technology, and Pedagogy, 25(1). Retrieved from http://kairos.technorhetoric.net/25.1/index.html
- Hastings, C. K. (2019). Playing around: Tutoring for transfer in the writing center. WLN: A Journal of Writing Center Scholarship Digital Monograph: Transfer of Learning: A WLN Online Volume. Retrieved from https://wlnjournal.org/digitaleditedcollection2/Hastings.html
Featured awards
- Award / Honor Recipient: Champion for Black Student Success, Texas State University. May 2023 - Present
- Award / Honor Recipient: Outstanding Commitment to the Texas Distance Learning Association by an Individual in Four Year Higher Education. 2018
- Award / Honor Recipient: Dissertation of the Year Award from the College of Education, Texas A&M University. 2010
- Award / Honor Recipient: President’s Meritorious Service Award, Texas A&M University. 2009
- Award / Honor Recipient: Texas A&M Fish Camp Namesake, Texas A&M University. 2009

Featured service activities
DACA Network Resource Task Force
- Reviewer / Referee
WLN: A Journal of Writing Center Scholarship
- Member
Presidential DEI Training Task Force
- Reviewer / Referee
Writing Center Journal
- Member
Pandemic and Post-Pandemic Faculty and Staff Morale Work Group
- Reviewer / Referee
International Qualitative Studies in Education Journal