Show named New Alumni Director Mark Hewitt Staff Writer A A lot of people say a JL two alumni year program program pro pro- gram wont won't work work work-I I think the they're re wrong said Alan Cr i kr Director at at F Crickmore who was hired in April to take the reins of alumni program was raised in California and took tooka a masters master's degree in education education education tion from Brigham Young University After serving stints at Snow College and the University of Utah he worked in both Salt Lake and Murray school districts I enjoy year two colleges most of all Crickmore said Its lilts the atmosphere As alumni director Crickmore Crickmore Crickmore Crick- Crick more says his highest priority is getting the system on an even keel He says that al although although although al- al though the Alumni Board responsible for the program before Crickmore's arrival has done well considering their volunteer status some housecleaning is in order For exam example pIe Crickmore would like to see sec the present focus of the alumni program on fund raising move to one of service Crickmore says that such service to college alumni alum alum- ni and community will keep personable and competitive competitive competitive com com- despite its dramatic growth Crickmore now serves as executive director of the 10 to 24 member Alumni Board which will be bringing new members on in July According According According Accord Accord- ing to Crickmore the adjustment adjustment adjustment adjust- adjust ment will develop a heterogeneous board with a homogeneous purpose Additional goals for the Alumni Program include improving improving improving im im- im- im proving image off campus and assisting recruitment recruitment recruitment recruit recruit- ment efforts at the high school level V Wm t N Y 4 0 Y I J j r. r 1 1 r 1 J f Photo by Ed tile Alan Crickmore new Alumni Director |