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Alumni Board of Directors gather around a plaque outdoors.

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​The Central Michigan University Alumni Association Board of Directors represents the interests of all CMU alumni by providing meaningful opportunities and connections for maintaining involvement with and commitment to Central Michigan University.​

The Alumni Association Board of Directors fills board vacancies by appointment. Interest forms are accepted on a rolling basis. To be eligible for membership, alumni must have a degree from Central Michigan University and must also be or become a Gold Member of the Alumni Association. Members serve a three-year term and may be eligible to serve up to three additional, consecutive terms. The number of vacant seats each year varies based on returning board members and expiring terms.

Meet the CMU Alumni Association Board of Directors 

Chris Cantrell 1999

Director of IT/GIS

Mt. Pleasant, MI
Headshot of Alumni Association Board of Directors member Chris Cantrell standing outside wearing a tan suit with a red spotted tie and a light blue collared shirt and he has a beard and is smiling with teeth.

Major: B.S. Geography

Favorite spot on campus: Tailgating at home football games!

Favorite CMU Memory: Hearing the band, gives me goosebumps every time.

Please share any personal or professional organizations you are involved in. Mi-GMIS, MiCAMP, IMAGIN, State of Michigan 911 Technical Advisory Committee, State of Michigan Aerial Imagery Committee

What advice would you give to current or prospective CMU students? Get involved! To really immerse yourself in the university and experience as much as you can.  This is your time for personal growth and become the unique individual that you are!