Author name: Brianna Wright

Munson leaves doane to focus on new family adventures

As Assistant Director of Student Engagement, Spencer Munson has made a significant impact. He played a key role in creating events such as Lake Day during Welcome Week and the Student Programming Board (SPB) Foodie Series and positively influencing the students he has mentored. Munson will be leaving Doane after Sept. 3. Some favorite aspects […]

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Students respond to program cuts

On May 22, Doane University announced operational changes to the university as part of the “Doane Forward” initiative via email.  At the time of publishing, there were four majors cut: Human Relations, New Media, Policy and Values and Strategic Communication as well as seven minors: Communications, Communicating Qualitative Information, Environmental Communication, Ethics and Interfaith Studies,

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Final decisions regarding budget swiftly approaching

Revised 1:28 p.m., April 21, 2026 Enrollment is one of many factors driving the Doane Forward initiative. While enrollment at Doane has recently increased, national college enrollment rates fell during COVID and have been in decline for over a decade. As Dr. Judy Kawamoto, Vice President of Student Affairs, explains, expenses currently exceed revenue. Doane

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