Biography

Jane Morris Dorman, University of Iowa employee, was born in 1960 to H. (Harold) Stewart and Elizabeth Davis Morris in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Morris had four younger siblings: Dan, Peg, Nancy, and Sarah. Jane Morris attended St. Matthew Catholic School and graduated from Green Bay East High School in 1978. After high school, Morris attended the University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse, where she was an intern in Personnel Services, secretary of the Angell Hall Council, and president of the Residence Hall Association. In 1982, Morris graduated with a BS in business administration and psychology. Morris had her first child, Katrina, in 1986. From 1982 to 1987, Morris worked at Northern Illinois University as the assistant director of Admissions/Marketing Outreach, simultaneously earning an MS in counselor education. Morris then accepted a position at Sauk Valley Community College as the director of Student Support Services.

In 1989, Jane Morris married Steve Dorman. The couple had two children, Patrick and Ryan, before divorcing in 1997. In 1993, the family moved to Iowa City, where Dorman was hired as the assistant to the director of University of Iowa’s Residence Services. In 1997, Dorman left the department to become the Director of Admissions and Scholarships in the University of Iowa College of Engineering.

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