Recognizing individuals who have contributed 25 years of service to Penn State

Members of the faculty and staff who complete 25 years of full-time University employment shall receive an official Penn State chair and a personalized certificate commemorating the milestone.

See Policy HR49 for more information about the 25-Year Service Awards program.

2022 Honorees

Bob Conn
Systems Administrator, Information Technologies

Sandy Feather
Extension Educator, Allegheny County

Pamela Giblin
Professor, Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences (retired)

Elise Gurgevich
Assistant Director, Extension

Thomas Houck
Equipment Mechanic/ Operator, Farm Operations and Services

Seogchan Kang
Professor, Plant Pathology and Environmental Microbiology

Lori Little
Extension Educator, Lancaster County

Huaguang Lu
Clinical Professor, Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences (retired)

Marc McDill
Associate Professor, Ecosystem Science and Management

Martin McGann
Associate Professor, Plant Science

David Messersmith
Business Operations Manager, Extension

Mary Jo Schillings
Department Head Assistant, Ecosystem Science and Management

Jack Vanden Heuvel
Professor, Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences

Julie Watson
Education Program Coordinator, Extension

Mary Wodecki
Multimedia Specialist, Marketing and Communications

2021 Honorees

  • Lisa Grenoble
  • Janice McMahon
  • Linda Spahr
  • Randall Swope
  • Deborah Winans

2020 Honorees

  • Veronica Brown
  • Arthur Conklin
  • Timothy Elkner
  • John Esslinger
  • C. Paola Ferreri
  • Thomas Ford
  • Amy Gregor
  • Joel Hunter
  • Patreese Ingram
  • Gary Perdew
  • Cynthia Pollich
  • Robert Shannon
  • Scott Sjolander
  • Gregory Strait
  • Emelie Swackhamer
  • John Tyson
  • Jacqueline Weikert

2019 Honorees

  • Timothy Baker
  • Robert Berghage
  • Louise Byler
  • John Byrnes
  • David Eissenstat
  • Eileen Fabian
  • Majid Foolad
  • Timothy Grove
  • Tracey Harpster
  • David Huff
  • Cynthia Javor
  • John Johnson
  • Dwight Lingenfelter
  • Brian Macafee
  • Mark Madden
  • Denyce Matlin
  • Amy Murphy
  • Glenn Myers
  • Michelle Peiffer
  • Kathryn Pletcher
  • Lori Stasko

2018 Honorees

  • Phil Hoy
  • Beth Irwin
  • Darlene Ishler
  • Jerry Martin
  • Paula Morgan
  • Jackie Selby
  • Susan Valimont
  • Del Voight
  • Tom Walker

2017 Honorees

  • John Askey
  • Melanie Barkley
  • Patty Dunn
  • Sharon Gripp
  • Lisa Holden
  • Claudia Mincemoyer
  • Paul Patterson
  • Harry Poorman
  • Toni Stuetz
  • Walter Whitmer
  • Juanita Wolfe (retired)

2016 Honorees

  • Tim Beck
  • Jeffrey Borger
  • Vincent Cotrone
  • JD Dunbar
  • William Elmendorf
  • Shelby Fleischer
  • Todd Gantt
  • Mark Guiltinan
  • Jill Hadley
  • Tim Kelsey
  • Jim Ladlee
  • Jonathan Lynch
  • Diane Maggs
  • Bob Roberts
  • Susan Rossman
  • Julianne Schieffer
  • Kathy Shumac
  • Paul Smith
  • Frasier Zahniser