Dan Woods
General ManagerDan is a 1994 graduate of Southeast Missouri State University. He majored in radio and minored in political science. He spent three of his four years at Southeast working as a student announcer at KRCU – the beginning of his radio career.
After graduation, Dan moved to Savannah, Ga., and worked as the Morning Edition host and operations assistant for WSVH Public Radio.
In 1996, Dan returned to Cape Girardeau as operations director. He was responsible for supervising all of the announcing staff, daily traffic logs, production of local programs and satellite recordings.
In 2002, Dan became general manager – responsible for the overall management of KRCU Public Radio. His duties include: supervising all full-time staff, project management, grant writing and station development.
During his tenure, KRCU added a repeater station at 88.9 FM in Farmington, Missouri in 2006; secured backup generators for both transmitter sites and the station's studios; relocated the studios to the Serena Building in 2008; successfully converted 88.9 FM to HD (High-Definition) in 2011 and added a repeater station at 88.7 FM in Ellsinore, Missouri in 2020.
Dan is married, has two adult children and lives in Jackson, Mo.
Contact Dan:
(573) 651-5070
djwoods@semo.edu
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Dr. Steven Hoffman talks about the historic preservation program, some of the work students do and the hands-on experience they receive as well as some of the behind the scenes work that goes into saving historic buildings. -
On this edition of the show we talk with Allie Bruner, Director of SEMO's Autism Center; Dr. Samantha Siemers shares how the university's Department of Agriculture sets students up for success and Christy Mershon drops by with an update from Continuing Education. -
On this edition of the show with talk with Riley Schuld, Coordinator for Fraternity and Sorority Life; Captain Dane Stausing provides an overview of the SEMO Police Academy and Amber Marisa Cook stops by from the costume and scenic design shop at the River Campus. -
On this edition of the show, we learn more about SEMO's Respiratory Therapy Program; the SEMO Music Academy and learn how to build a successful resume. -
SEMO Chief of Police Dr. Rich Flotron sat down with Dan Woods to discuss recent changes within the University Police Department. -
On this edition of the show we talk with Jennifer Weiss. She is Director of Learning Assistance Programs and the Center for Writing Excellence at SEMO. Plus we’ll get an update on the latest happenings with the SEMO Marching Band from Dr. Jim Daughters and talk with the Cape Girardeau Public Library Director Katie Earnhart. -
KRCU's Dan Woods spoke with Hidden Brain host Shankar Vedantam as the show celebrates 10 years on the air. -
On this edition of the show, we get an update on the latest happenings at the University Police Department with Chief of Police Dr. Rich Flotron; Dr. Steven Hoffman stops by with information about SEMO's Historic Preservation Program and we meet Mardi Fievet and Claire Ward, two members of the Redhawks Equestrian Team. -
A group of people in the Sikeston area wanted to get together and make music to share with their community and that gave birth to the Bootheel River Symphony. The community performance group is open to all instruments and participants from advanced middle school level and up. -
On this installment of Going Public, we talk with Dr. Sarah Dietrich. She is associate professor in the Department of English at SEMO. She has been selected for the second time to participate in the U. S. State Department’s English Language Specialist program.
