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It Is Our Time to Lead

Since 1872, Doane University has provided an unparalleled, inspiring liberal arts education to students from Nebraska, the country, and worldwide. Together, we can ensure our legacy of academic excellence, intellectual curiosity, and leadership building remains for generations to come.

About the Campaign

Doane University’s ‘Our Time to Lead’ comprehensive campaign is designed to support the transformative goals of our institution that will help us remain at the forefront of education in an ever-changing world.

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Education Leads to Opportunity

Education and academic excellence are at the heart of everything Doane University stands for. With over 40 undergraduate majors and nine graduate programs, Doane students gain the knowledge, confidence, and experience to move into careers that will support them and serve others.

As the landscape of higher education and our world continues to evolve, so must our facilities, faculty and staff development, technology, and student experience opportunities. The Our Time to Lead comprehensive campaign is a collaboration by Doane faculty, staff, students, and alumni to ensure our beloved University can pursue the mission of education far into the future.

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Gifts Create Real Opportunities

Every gift to the Our Time to Lead comprehensive campaign will have a real, tangible impact and help improve how we serve our students and employees. The links below provide more information about the campaign’s opportunities.
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Elevate Doane's Academic Excellence

Investing in faculty and professional staff will help Doane attract, retain, and serve the best students.

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Residential Student Experience Enhancements

Updating our historic campus with state-of-the-art collaborative spaces in and out of the classroom.

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Non-Residential Experience Enhancements

Meeting our nonresidential students where they are while offering the experience and services they deserve.

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Build a Collaborative Innovation Center

Build student’s experience with real-world application in engineering and business jobs from the community.

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Grow the University Endowment

Help fund the day-to-day operations critical to Doane achieving its mission, vision, purpose, and values.

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These critical initiatives will help Doane University continue to lead Nebraska in higher education as we have for the last 150 years. Contributions like yours are vital to ensure we achieve our mission of serving students.

Ways to Give Your Support

While financial contributions are beneficial, you can also support Doane University and the campaign in other ways. Discover which one fits best for you!

Ready to help Doane lead by making your gift? Use our secure online giving platform below!

You may also email us or call us about your intended gift.

Together, we’ll help Doane lead the way and continue its more than 150-year tradition of academic excellence!

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Aztryd Lima

Spanish Education Major, Class of 2022

My experience at Doane has been incredible.
I have been able to take part in a range of activities, clubs and organizations that have allowed me to grow. My experience has had its bumps with the pandemic, but through the support around me I have been able to have opportunities that I never knew possible.

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The Campaign's Impact

You can watch videos and read stories from the University President, campaign Tri-Chairs, faculty, and students about what the opportunities of this comprehensive campaign mean to them.

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The Latest Campaign News

Stay up to date on all things Our Time to Give with the links to news articles below!

Doane's Health Center staff from L to R: Angela Brase, RN; Jody Yank, APRN; and Andreea Baker, Director of Health and Wellness Photo by Valerie Wissenburg
Doane Health Center Receives Upgrade

Doane University’s health center just got a major makeover, and it’s all about making student wellness easier and more accessible. With a full-time medical provider, Jody Yank, APRN, now on campus, students can get the care they need faster than ever. “Students can now receive faster access to care, be assessed, and have medications prescribed if necessary. This allows them to return to their academics and activities more quickly,” says Andreea Baker, Director of Health and Wellness. The updated health center now…

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Contributors like you make this wonderful news a reality! Make a gift today to help Doane continue our storied history of academic excellence.

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