Award luncheon honors long-term employees

March 09, 2011

The March 10 Sun Devil Service Award Luncheon honored 165 ASU faculty and staff celebrating between 25- and 40-year service anniversaries and 23 faculty and staff members retiring with 25 or more years of continuous ASU service.<separator></separator>Ten employees celebrated 40 years of service, the highest milestone anniverary this year. They are:<separator></separator>• Gary Bitter, Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College, Division of Educational Leadership and Innovation<separator></separator>• Sanford Braver, Department of Psychology<separator></separator>• Lane Briley, Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry<separator></separator>• Irvin Coin, TRIO Programs<separator></separator>• Linda DeFato, ASU Libraries, Academic Program Services<separator></separator>• Jane Little, School of Social Transformation<separator></separator>• Gregory Nielson, Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering, School of  Computing, Informatics and Decision Systems Engineering<separator></separator>• Laura Orr, College of Public Programs, School of Social Work<separator></separator>• Irwin Sandler, Department of Psychology<separator></separator>• Christine Wilkinson, Senior Vice President and Secretary of the University President, ASU Alumni Association<separator></separator>The <a href="http://cfo.asu.edu/hr-serviceaward">Sun Devil Award for Service</a> recognizes the ongoing commitment of employees to ASU in 5-year increments of employment and is one component of the University <a href="http://www.asu.edu/recognition">Employee Recognition Program</a>. The Office of the President hosts this annual university-wide celebration, which is managed by the Office of Human Resources.<separator></separator>View the complete list of <a href="http://cfo.asu.edu/hr-2011serviceawards">2011 honorees</a>.

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