Doris Cooper named to Alumni Association post Doris Cooper has been named executive director of the UND Alumni Association. In this role, she is will manage alumni programming and public relations for both the UND Alumni Association and Foundation. "The UND Alumni Association has a rich history and traditions that help the University's alumni stay connected. I look forward to building on our history and help alumni continue to connect, engage and grow with UND," said Cooper. Cooper has been with the UND Alumni Association and Foundation since 2007 as the director of development marketing and communications. Originally from Hazen, N.D., she earned a bachelor's degree in journalism from UND in 1991. She resides near Reynolds, N.D., with her husband Kevin and their three children. "As we look to the future and fulfilling our mission to advocate for alumni and help support our University, we're confident Doris's leadership abilities will be a positive force in helping our organizations, as well as UND, move from great to exceptional," said executive vice president and CEO Tim O'Keefe. -- Doris Cooper, Executive Director, Alumni Association, DorisC@undalumni.net, 777-2633