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KALAMAZOO—A total of 52 people who began their service to É«É«À² in 1988 will be inducted into the 25 Year Club during a gala honoring longtime employees set for Tuesday, Dec. 3.

The annual gala, held in the University’s Bernhard Center, honors employees who have built their careers at É«É«À². It includes a dinner and induction ceremony.

Invitations have been mailed to members of the club, with reservations due Friday, Nov. 15. For the full roster of club members, visit wmich.edu/hr/employeeresources/recognition.

With the 2013 class of inductees in place, the 25 Year Club includes 468 active employees and 708 retired employees for a total of 1,176 members.

The 2013 inductees

• Connie S. Bashaw, finance assistant (retired), student financial aid and scholarships
• Lori A. Bell, office coordinator, construction
• Shirley D. Bishop, custodian, building custodial and support services
• Craig L. Boucher, programmer analyst, information technology
• Christine Browning, professor, mathematics
• Jim Butterfield, professor, political science
• Imtiaz A. Chaudhary, database administrator, information technology
• Gretta Clay, human resources representative, Human Resources
• Susan D. Coker, executive assistant, vice president for student affairs' office
• Thomas Cook, painter/glazier, maintenance services
• Gloria P. Culp, academic auditor, Registrar's Office
• Michael J. Dekau, manager network switch, information technology
• Delores R. Gauthier, professor, music
• Louann Green, attendant, West Hills Athletic Club
• Tarun Gupta, professor, industrial and manufacturing engineering
• Kristin B. Gustafson, appliance repairperson, maintenance services
• David A. Guth, professor, blindness and low vision studies
• Tricia Hennessy, director, art
• James M. Hillenbrand, professor, speech pathology and audiology
• Azim Houshyar, professor, industrial and manufacturing engineering
• Gloria Johnson, custodian, building custodial and support services
• Sheldon Langsam, professor, accountancy
• Patrick L. Lem, carpenter, maintenance services
• Neil Lewinski, programmer analyst, information technology
• Ann M. McNees, coordinator payroll, payroll and disbursements
• Delores J. Minshall, coordinator, information technology
• James E. Nelson, food service stockperson, Davis Dining Services
• Dasha C. Nisula, professor, world languages and literatures
• William C. Olsen, professor, English
• Charles T. Overberger, lead classroom technology consultant, College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
• Judi Priest, project lead outside plant, information technology
• Lorrie A. Racine, data coordinator, admissions
• Tommye E. Ragan, police radio dispatcher (retired), public safety
• Yvonne R. Rumery, business manager, information technology
• Maria J. Saldivar, office associate, multicultural affairs
• Richard A. Santman, electrician licensed, maintenance services
• Donald R. Schreiber, associate professor, chemistry
• Perry L. Scrivener, senior library assistant, University Libraries
• Amy J. Seth, director, University Recreation
• Brian E. Shade, LAN specialist III, information technology
• Juanita Snell, custodian, building custodial and support services
• William E. St. Clair, programmer analyst, information technology
• Roger Y. Tang, professor, accountancy
• Steven F. Thomas, manager production operations, information technology
• David D. VanHeulen, network switch analyst, information technology
• James A. Visser, associate professor, public affairs and administration
• Minnie White, custodian, building custodial and support services
• Arnita Williams, custodian campuswide, building custodial and support services
• Denise S. Williams, carpet cleaner, building custodial and support services
• George Wilson, senior engineer, maintenance services
• Thomas R. Wolf Jr., chief technology officer, information technology; and
• Ralph N. Yingling, director information technology, Haworth College of Business