Cherine Heckman '77, '83

Alumni Association Board Member

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Board Involvement

• Member of Connect/Activities Committee

Education

• Postgraduate work in Leadership Studies, University of San Diego, 1998-2004
• M.S. Ed., Educational Leadership: Sec, Northwest Missouri State University, 1983
• B.S. Ed. - Secondary: French/English, Northwest Missouri State University, 1977

Occupation / Employer Name

Retired, University Administrator, (Enrollment Management)

Currently employed part-time by the MU Healthcare and MU Athletics Event Staff

Northwest / Community Involvement

• Habitat for Humanity Global Village Volunteer (built house in Jordan)

• MU Healthcare Primary Care Patient and Family Committee
• Clean Up Columbia Volunteer
• MU Women's Golf Tournament Volunteer
• Super Bowl XXXII Volunteer (San Diego)
• ESPN X-Games Volunteer (San Diego)
• TPCC House Building Ministries Volunteer (built houses in Mexico)
• Suzuki Rock N' Roll Marathon Volunteer (San Diego)
• Donor - Heckman Family Scholarship
• Admissions Recruiter for Northwest Missouri State University
• Missouri State Fair Alumni/Admissions Booth Volunteer

Interests / Hobbies

• Sports, currently working for MU Athletics Event Staff
• Travel
• Spending time in Maryville with family

Special Memories of Northwest

My memories start from when i was about three years old. As the daughter of Northwest parents, I was on campus many times before I was a freshman. As a student, I have great memories from homecomings, sorority, Bearcat Marching Band and the great people of Northwest.

Activities or Organizations Involved In While Attending Northwest

• Homecoming Committee Co-Chair, 1976
• Homecoming Committee Queens Committee Chair
• Homecoming Parade
• Homecoming Variety Show
• Delta Zeta Sorority
• Order of Omega (founding member)
• Intramural Sports
• IRC Regatta
• Bearcat Marching Band
• Roberta Hall Council

As a Northwest Staff Member

• Homecoming Variety Show Advisor
• Cheerleader/Mascot Advisor
• Panhellenic Council Advisor