FHSU University Relations

The National Association for Campus Activities recently elected Edie McCracken, director of the Memorial Union at Fort Hays State University, to its board of directors. McCracken has worked in campus activities for 15 years.

Prior to her current role at the university, McCracken held the position of assistant director of the union.

Active in NACA, she has served as institute series coordinator, institute facilitator, central region conference logistics coordinator and other leadership roles. She has presented several educational sessions during NACA regional conferences and national conventions. McCracken has also been published in “Campus Activities Programming,” NACA’s award-winning publication, and has been honored numerous times for her accomplishments in student activities.

She is also actively involved with other professional organizations, including the Association of College Unions International, the Association of Student Personnel Administrators and the National Association for College Auxiliary Services.

McCracken holds a bachelor’s degree from East Central University in Ada, Okla., and a master’s degree in higher education administration from the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville.