Dana College is a now defunct baccalaureate college located in Blair, Nebraska. Its rural 150-acre (607,000 m²) campus is approximately 25 miles (40 km) northwest of Omaha, and overlooks a portion of the Missouri River Valley.
The name “Dana” is the poetic variant of “Denmark.” The college was founded in 1884 by Danish pioneers.
Read more about Dana College: Introduction, History, Presidents of Dana College & Trinity Seminary, Campus, Notable Graduates, Athletics, Loss of Accreditation
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