Editor's Note: The UI Office of Strategic Communication is publishing Longevity Awards on a regular basis as information is available. Look forward to future monthly award listings from the beginning of this year to the present month in the coming days.

University of Iowa Staff Council’s service recognition program acknowledges all professional and scientific and merit staff who have reached 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, or 50 years of continuous service. Longevity Award winners receive a certificate and letter of appreciation from the Office of the President.

Award winners from May 2014 are listed below.

25 Years

• Kathryn Andrews, Public Health Administration
• Dennis Arps, Office of the Registrar
• Becky Bohde, World Languages, Literatures and Cultures
• Sherry Brown, Ophthalmology
• Elizabeth Byrne, Nursing Services
• Diane Cerven-Jenn, Pharmacy
• Nelda Dierickx, Neurology
• Curtis Fountain, Facilities Management
• Barbara Gericke, Iowa Drug Information Service
• Joanne Gritton, Internal Medicine
• Nancy Hagen, WSUI Programming NFFS
• Carolyn Iles, Business Services Administration (MBSB)
• Lisa McDowell, Nursing Services
• Tracy McNutt, Nursing Services
• Karin Olson, Pathology
• Patricia O'Neill, Public Health Administration
• Angela Otto, Nursing Services
• Janine Petitgout, Pediatrics
• Maria Schlatter, Centralized Transcription Services
• Mary Stolley, Orthopaedic Surgery
• Billie Townsend, Biostatistics
• Gordon Tribbey, College of Law
• Trisha Walsh, Obstetrics and Gynecology
• Maureen Walterhouse, Religious Studies

30 Years

• Leonard Brooks, Internal Medicine
• Julie Fahnle, Health Care Information Systems
• JoEllen Jepson, Oral Pathology, Radiology and Medicine
• Karen Johnson, Pediatrics
• Mary Piper, Neurosurgery
• Stephen Polchert, College of Law Library
• Kevin Waechter, Environmental and Guest Services

35 Years

• Scot Dolezal, Facilities Management
• Barbara Eash, Nursing Services
• Sharon Herlein, Pharmacy
• Cheryl Kemp, Nursing Services
• Pat Mellecker, Facilities Management
• Mark Moore, Parking and Transportation
• David Nason, Facilities Management
• Kathryn Penick, Library Administration
• Mary Roggentien, Psychiatry
• Janyce Stewart, Nursing Services
• Ronald Volesky, Facilities Management

40 Years

• Martha Dawson, Finance and Operations
• Dwayne Drager, Material Services
• Susan Long, Obstetrics and Gynecology

45 Years

• Carol Buettner, Tippie College of Business