Congratulations 2025 Years of Service Honorees

During Employee Appreciation Week, we set aside time to honor and recognize those who have achieved a years of service milestone in their career.

10 Years of Service

      • James Bargenquast, Police Department, Green Bay
      • Michael Bergsbaken, Heat/Chill Plant, Green Bay
      • Alise Coen, Public & Environmental Affairs, Sheboygan
      • Jacquelynn Connell, Student Access & Success, Green Bay
      • Chris Cox, Career Planning, Green Bay
      • Julianne Crayton, Housing & Residential Education, Green Bay
      • Kathy Cruz, Kress Center Custodial Operations, Green Bay
      • William Dirienzo, Natural & Applied Sciences, Sheboygan
      • Kate Farley, Library, Green Bay
      • Mary Gichobi, Education, Green Bay
      • Lisa Grubisha, Natural & Applied Sciences, Green Bay
      • Jeremy Intemann, Natural & Applied Sciences, Green Bay
      • Melvin Jones II, Heat/Chill Plant, Green Bay
      • Kelly Jones, Police Department, Green Bay
      • Carly Kibbe, Human Biology, Green Bay
      • Mary Sue Lavin, Education, Green Bay
      • Breeyawn Lybbert, Natural & Applied Sciences, Manitowoc
      • Rebecca Nesvet, Applied Writing & English, Green Bay
      • John O Reilly, Athletics, Green Bay
      • Loretta Rafter, Multicultural Resource Center, Green Bay
      • Michael Rector, Music, Green Bay
      • Meagan Strehlow, Student Access & Success, Green Bay
      • Lea Truttmann, Controller, Green Bay
      • Tracy VanErem, Controller, Green Bay
      • Alissa Warpinski, Academic Advising, Green Bay

20 Years of Service

      • Katrina Hrivnak, Registrar, Green Bay
      • Mark Kiehn, Education, Green Bay
      • Megumi Onoda, Resch School of Engineering, Manitowoc
      • Darrel Renier, Academic Advising, Green Bay
      • Jolanda Sallmann, Social Work, Green Bay
      • Jeffrey Willems, University Recreation, Green Bay
      • Yongjun Yang, Resch School of Engineering, Sheboygan

25 Years of Service

      • Michael Draney, Natural & Applied Sciences, Green Bay
      • Clifton Ganyard, Humanities, Green Bay
      • Jennifer Jones, Enrollment Services, Green Bay
      • Timothy Kaufman, Education, Green Bay
      • Hye-Kyung Kim, Humanities, Green Bay
      • Terina Luedtke, Custodial Operations, Green Bay
      • Nydia Villanueva, Natural &Applied Sciences, Green Bay
      • Michael Zorn, College of Science, Engineering & Technology, Green Bay

30 Years of Service 

      • Marcelo Cruz, Public & Environmental Affairs, Green Bay

35 Years of Service 

      • Debra Anderson, Library Archives, Green Bay
      • Jeffrey Benzow, Art & Design, Green Bay
      • Michael Kline, Athletics, Green Bay

40 Years of Service 

      • Ray Hutchison, Public & Environmental Affairs, Green Bay

45 Years of Service 

      • Mark Damie, Human Biology, Green Bay

Service Awards are calculated based on the dates of the Faculty and Staff Cookout which is held during Employee Appreciation Week. Dates used this year are May 7, 2024 to May 14, 2025. Service awards are recognized for 10, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, and 50 years of service. Service is defined by all permanent appointments held within UW System. Temporary and student appointments are not counted towards years of service.