Emily Hand
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Assistant Director of Residence Life
Phone Number: 402.826.8307Department: Student Affairs
Email: emily.hand@doane.edu
Primary Campus: Crete
Credentials: BS, MS
Emily Hand serves as the Assistant Director of Residential Life & Education at Doane University, where she oversees housing options and assignments.
Emily began her career as a High School Family & Consumer Sciences Teacher, teaching courses such as Families in Crisis, Foods & Nutrition, Teen Parenting, Child Development, and Health and Sports Nutrition. She later transitioned to a role as a School Counselor, supporting students in their academic, social, and emotional development. After nine years in K-12 education, Emily made the leap to higher education, joining Doane University in 2023.
She holds a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, a Master of Science in School Counseling from the University of Nebraska–Omaha, and a Master of Science in Project Management from Capella University.
Beyond her role at Doane, Emily serves as the Operations & Finance Advisor for Tri Delta, a national sorority, is a mentor through the TeamMates Mentoring program and teaches Group Exercise as well as Personal Training.
In her free time, Emily enjoys exercising, cooking, organizing, and spending time with her friends, family, husband and dogs.
Strengths: Focus, Futuristic, Discipline, Responsibility, Harmony