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September 15, 2020

Cassata ’01E, Ingwerson ’05E receive Principal of the Year honors

Two graduates of Doane University's Master of Education - Educational Leadership program recently received principal of the year honors from the Nebraska State Association of Secondary School Principals. 

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Doane named to Princeton Review's Best Regional Colleges list

 

Doane University has been named one of the best colleges in the Midwest by The Princeton Review.

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Doane named to list of "Best National Liberal Arts Colleges" by U.S. News & World Report

 

Doane University has been named to U.S. News & World Report's list of "Best National Liberal Arts Colleges."

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Doane to hold postponed Commencement ceremonies on Sept. 20

 

Doane will recognize May graduates at postponed Commencement ceremonies on Sunday, September 20. 

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ALUMNI

Shelby Anderson ’06

Shelby was recently featured in the Omaha World Herald alongside a select group of lending agents and financial advisors for being a member of the 2020 Million Dollar Roundtable for his work in the financial services industry. Shelby lives in McCook with his wife Katie and three daughters. 

ATHLETICS

Volleyball starts season 3-1

The Doane volleyball team has started the season 3-1 under first year head coach Jenna Jones. The Tigers won their first three matches, defeating Morningside, MidAmerica Nazarene, and Mount Marty. The Tigers dropped their first match to College of St. Mary on Saturday. Up next for the Tigers is a home match against Concordia on Wednesday at 7:30pm.

 

AROUND CAMPUS

Back 2 School Drive

Doane distributed 1,000 ready to learn bags filled with notebooks, pencils, glue, markers, and crayons to Crete Elementary and Intermediate school classrooms last month. Doane worked with 20 local sponsors to help fund the much needed school supplies, including City Bank and Trust, Pinnacle Bank, and Nestle Purina. Over $3,300 was raised for this effort. 

Strength & Conditioning Recognition

Doane's undergraduate strength & conditioning program was recognized by the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) for successfully meeting established educational program criteria in strength and conditioning. More information on Doane's Exercise Science program (including the Strength & Conditioning minor) can be found here

10/11 News Feature

Doane has offered a mix of course modalities this fall during the pandemic. Some professors who are teaching in person have elected to hold their classes outside while the weather is nice, an added benefit of a spacious campus. 10/11 News reporter and Doane graduate Bayley Bischof ’17 came to the Crete campus to report on this. Her story can be seen here

Virtual Polk Lecture - 9/21 at 7:00pm

The Robert L. Polk Lecture on Race and Social Justice presents: You Belong Here. Rachel D. Fox is this year's speaker. Rachel is a passionate entrepreneur, business consultant, advocate for positive change, and mother of 10 children with an unwavering entrepreneurial spirit. She is the proud owner of Catapult Consulting Solutions and Founder of the female empowerment organization, You Go Girl. During this talk, Rachel will be giving real, candid examples of being in spaces that weren't created equal and advocating for herself and her children. She'll also talk about how those around us can help to make every space more inclusive as we move forward to a future where racial discrimination isn't just hidden, it's eliminated. 

Zoom Information: 
Join from a PC, Mac, iPad, iPhone or Android device:
    Please click this URL to join. https://doane.zoom.us/j/94035983323
 
Or join by phone:

    +1 669 900 6833 (US Toll) or +1 253 215 8782 (US Toll)

UPCOMING EVENTS

SEP

19

 

Football vs. Briar Cliff

1:00pm

Al Papik Field

 

SEP

20

PPD Spring Commencement

10:00am & 1:00pm

Al Papik Field

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