Delta State University honored retiring members of faculty and staff during an award ceremony held recently in the StateRoom of the H.L. Nowell Union.
Pictured are: (front row, from left) William C. Lester,formerChair, Art Department and Professor of Art; Margaret H. Tullos, Professor of Social Work; Deleslyn Dakin, Administrative Secretary to the Dean of the College of Education; Kenneth Vanderpool, former Professor in the Department of Health, Physical Education and Recreation; (second row, from left) Julia Mahoney Hobby, Assistant Professor of the Division of Health, Physical Education and Recreation; Helen Johnson, DSU Child Development Center; Janice Gillis, DSU Laundry Service and Leigh Ann Marquis, former Director of the DSU Post Office; (back row, from left) Darry Hardy, Professor/Coordinator of Computer Information Systems Department; James Martin Powell, Production Technician in the Office of Information Technology ; and Elise M. Jenkins, Assistant Professor of Marketing.
Not pictured: Wallace Bailey, DSU HVAC Maintenance Supervisor; Virginia Foley, Administrative Secretary to the Vice President of Student Affairs; Margaret Kelly, former Accounting Specialist; Wanda Ray, former DSU Archivist Assistant; Larry Sappington, former DSU Golf Course Manager; Jerry Taylor, Perkins Loan Representative; and Cora Washington, former DSU Custodial Service employee