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Honoring Staff

Washington and Lee held its annual Employee Recognition Banquet on Thursday (April 21) and paid tribute to eight retiring staff members, plus those staffers who were celebrating employment anniversaries.

The retirees, who have a combined 230 years of service to W&L:

• George Carras, Director of Corporate and Foundation Relations (1997-2011)

• Jacqueline A. Davis, Non-Book Manager, University Store (1971-2010)

• John P. Doyle, Associate Law Librarian (1986-2011)

• Leon W. Fields Sr., Custodian (1988-2011)

• Carolyn W. Hammett, Administrative Assistant, Williams School (1987-2011)

• Leonard J. Reiss Jr., Technical Services Specialist (1985-2010)

• Joan N. Robins, Director of Hillel (2001-2011)

• Thomas M. Sloan Jr., Custodian, Fraternities (1976-2011)

• Charles E. Ware, Utility Worker, Dining Services (1976-2011)

The service anniversaries:

35 Years

  • W. Scott Beebe
  • Darlene T. Moore
  • Granville T. Sweet
  • Thomas W. Tinsley

30 Years

  • Robert P. Bane
  • Jerry G. Clark
  • Patrick Hinely
  • Keith J. Irvine

25 Years

  • Mary B. Coffey
  • Scott Dittman
  • John P. Doyle
  • Ted D. Hickman
  • Betty Hickox
  • Sandra H. O’Connell
  • Jacqueline H. Sandidge
  • Beverly J. Shotwell
  • Scott M. Wines

20 Years

  • Trixie J. Acey
  • Jennifer J. Ashworth
  • David L. Copeland
  • Melissa G. Gualtieri
  • John N. Jacob
  • Russell S. Joynes
  • Beverly Tarpley Lorig
  • Dale Lyle
  • Robert W. H. Mish, III
  • Sidney A. Nicely
  • Arthur R. Perry
  • Jill Gilmore Straub
  • Sue D. Woodruff

15 Years

  • William R. Armstrong, Sr.
  • David L. Arthur
  • Kimberly S. Austin
  • Beverly N. Bowring
  • Wayne E. Bradley
  • Frances W. Brown
  • Diane H. Cochran
  • Lynn B. Fitch
  • W. Berkeley Harner
  • Calvin E. Higgins, Jr.
  • Henry M. Hostetter
  • William E. Kibler, II
  • Vernagail Mencer
  • Betty B. Moore
  • Michael S. Roberts
  • Leanne M. Shank
  • Rodney T. Smith
  • William C. Stroud
  • Sean E. Suggs
  • Gregory S. Tomlin
  • Susan E. Wager

10 Years

  • Stephanie J. Arbanas
  • Paul Burns
  • Rebecca Cooper
  • Mark Q. Craney
  • Latha B. Dawson
  • Sidney S. Evans
  • Laura E. Hewett
  • Jerry L. Hostetter
  • Andrea Hilton Howe
  • Peter T. Jetton
  • Janis G. Kaufman
  • Thomas D. Lovell
  • Joan N. Robins
  • Daniel J. Roland
  • Cree Sherrill
  • Joan E. Swisher