Life and Culture

Undergraduate students from around Nebraska will congregate at Doane on Nov. 8 for the Nebraska Undergraduate Sociological Symposium (NUSS). The conference allows students to showcase their research in a supportive environment with other undergraduate scholars and provides students with valuable information on internships from other institutions. The symposium will have oral presentations, discussions about paper-in-progress […]

On Oct. 22, the Doane University Music Department held its annual Honors Recital at 7:00 p.m. in Heckman Auditorium, highlighting the hard work and skill of the participating music students across various performing arts groups. This event celebrated the students’ achievements and showcased the depth of talent within the department. Among the featured performers were

Photos by Mackenzie Pike | The Doane Owl Pumpkin guts splattered across the Smith patio on Oct. 28 as students let loose at Smash the Stigma, an event hosted by Active Minds. This event aimed to give students a unique way to vent frustrations and break down barriers to mental health stigma. Students could write

On Friday, Oct. 25, the lower level of the Perry building was transformed into a ghostly wonderland for Doane’s traditional Halloween Dance Night on a chilly and dark October night. Eerie cobwebs, carved pumpkins, and softly lit lanterns created a spooky yet joyful atmosphere and the decorations were nothing short of stunning. Even the most

In collaboration with Relay for Life, the Doane Owl will be doing a monthly spotlight on students and staff at Doane who have been affected by cancer and the impact cancer has had on their lives, on their friends and families and how they plan to honor the legacy of those affected by cancer. For

On Oct. 22, Doane’s Student Programming Board (SPB) will be hosting another installment in their Coffee Shop Series. For the uninformed out there, The Coffee Shop Series is a series that focuses on bringing local musical talent from the Lincoln and Lincoln area and having them perform at Doane University. Alongside the performances, SPB also

On Oct. 16 Doane University hosted its highly anticipated Employee Connections Meeting, an event aimed at bridging the gap between students and potential employers. The gathering brought together a diverse range of companies, each represented by professionals eager to connect with students, share insights about their organizations, and discuss available full-time, part-time, and internships. Hundreds

On Thursday, Oct. 17, Doane Student Programming Board, SPB hosted a Country Dance Western Night where they had events such as line dancing, games, giveaways, free airbrush t-shirts, and a mechanical bull for the students to enjoy. This event is always a hit for the students, and some students even like to dress the part.