Northwestern State University Recognizes Employees for Years of Service

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Employees from various departments at Northwestern State University were celebrated for their dedication and commitment to the institution during the annual campus-wide luncheon. The event provided an opportunity for faculty and staff to come together, share in the renovated Iberville Dining Hall, and acknowledge the service of those who have made significant contributions to the university. Recognized for their years of service were 17 employees, with some having served for over 50 years.

Key Takeaways:

  • 17 employees were recognized for their years of service, including Dr. Dana Clawson, Renee Downey, and Al Velotta, who was recognized for 50 years of service.
  • The event took place in the newly refreshed Iberville Dining Hall, which had undergone a months-long renovation.
  • Employees were recognized for 25, 30, and 35 years of service, with some having served for over 50 years.
  • Recognized individuals included professors, coordinators, administrative assistants, and other staff members from various departments.
  • The university's campus dining service, Sodexo, provided the meal for the annual luncheon.
  • The event drew the campus community together for announcements, door prizes, and a meal.

Statistics:

  • 25 employees have served for 25 years or more at Northwestern State University.
  • 5 employees have served for 30 years or more.
  • 2 employees have served for 35 years or more.
  • Dr. Al Velotta has served for 50 years, the longest service recognition given.
  • 17 employees were recognized for their years of service during the annual campus-wide luncheon.

Sources:

  • [Northwestern State University News Release]