She has enjoyed working with the faculty, staff and students at Western and greatly admires their dedication to learning. John Dlouhy stepped in as the new Special Events Coordinator in April. He came to Western from Evergreen State College where he served as the conferences coordinator. Dlouhy's job is to make sure that all of the annual activities such as the Distinguished Lecture Series and special presidents' events run smoothly. Stepping right into the position shortly after his arrival, he had the opportunity to put the finishing touches on this year's President's Club dinner.
Teamwork is the key to the success of the events.
Mary Ann Harrington is the new Associate Director of Alumni Relations. She comes to Western from Skagit Valley College where she worked in Women's Programs. Now changing gears, her new job is to develop programs which will bring all Western alumni together. Her travel itinerary is hectic this this year as she plans to visit every Alumni chapter in the country. Harrington brings experience in public relations, marketing, psychology and working as a team member to put out a final product.