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10/29/2025 | News release | Archived content

Longevity Awards: August 2025

Wednesday, October 29, 2025

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. Awardees receive a certificate and a letter of appreciation from the Office of the Provost.

25 Years

Bridget Anderson, Nursing Service

Tara Black, UI Health Care Human Resources

Teri Castor, Patient Financial Services

Lisa Cellucci, Intercollegiate Athletics

Eric Chamberlin, Enterprise Infrastructure

Alicia Denman, Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center

Teresa Franklin, Health Care Information Systems

Mary Greve, Orthopedics and Rehab

Jeffrey Hogan, College of Pharmacy

Jacqueline Hungate, College of Pharmacy

Jennifer Kos, Radiation Oncology

Bradley Larsh, Maintenance/Engineering

Pena Lubrica, Activities Therapy

Jen O'Rourke Steckly, Enterprise Services

Jeffrey Ritchey, Retail Operations

Bonita Ropp, Nursing Service

Rhonda Tack, Nursing Service

Kurt Venenga, staff nurse

30 Years

Debra Venzke, College of Public Health Administration

Terry Bell, Parking and Transportation

Douglas Fredericks, Orthopedics and Rehabilitation

Lois Gray, College of Education administration

Gail Lundstrom, Dental Support Services

Diane Madsen, Nursing Service

Michael Rodgers, UI Pharmaceuticals

Heather Schnoebelen, Research Administration

Ellen Twinam, University Human Resources

35 Years

Debbie Black, Social Work

Judy Cambridge, Patient Access Center

Brenda Carey, Pathology

Amy Carmichael, Dental Clinic Administration

Diane Debok, Nonprofit Resource Center

Heather Gerard, Radiology

Kathleen McDonald, Finance and Operations

Dina McFarland, Office of the Registrar

Dana Ries, Carver College of Medicine administration

Marcia Rogers, Physics and Astronomy

Jay Smith, Patient Financial Services

Waneta Tomas, UI Health Care Iowa River Landing administration

Suzanne Witte, UI Health Care Care Coordination Division

40 Years

Patricia Baird, UI Libraries-Collection Fulfillment

Kevin Bebout, College of Pharmacy

Elizabeth Beltz, College of Pharmacy

Jacqueline Bienlien, Nursing Service

Janice Cook-Granroth, Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center

Patricia Ganzer Holland, Epidemiology

Constance Herrick, Dental Clinic Administration

Cheryl Lown, Pathology

Mike Pfeiffer, Facilities Management

Richard Schneider, Division of Student Life

Michelle Smith, Pathology

Michelle Swaney, College of Pharmacy

Deanne Tadlock, Neurology

45 Years

Brian Blake, Burge Food Service

Shelly Deutsch, Intercollegiate Athletics

50 Years

Diane Thomason, Intercollegiate Athletics

Point(s) of contact
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