Spirit Day service-award honorees announced
Spirit Day 2023 is scheduled for Sept. 8 at 11 a.m. in Sacred Heart Chapel. In addition to employee service recognition, the Spirit Day Mass will include a celebration of the 100th anniversary of the chapel. Archbishop Gustavo García-Siller, MSpS, will be the main celebrant.
Below is a listing of names and years of service of employees who will be recognized during the Mass. Employees must have completed full-time service in increments of five years beginning with the 10-year mark and continuing in 2023 to be eligible to receive the Service Award.
Staff and faculty members who believe they are eligible to receive a Service Award for full-time service years at OLLU, but do not see their name on the list, should contact Human Resources as soon as possible via email at mbecerra15@ollusa.edu.
| Name | Title | Service Years |
| Hall, James S. | Professor of Biology | 40 |
| English, Eugene | General Maintenance Worker/Carpenter | 35 |
| Ancira, Manuel | Groundskeeper/General Maintenance | 35 |
| Renteria, Rachel | Graduate Adm. Proc. Spec./Reg. Assoc. I | 30 |
| Urrabazo, Gloria A. | Vice President of Mission and Ministry | 25 |
| Smith, Charles A. | Professor of Chemistry | 25 |
| Perez, Ida | Executive Assistant to the President & Board of Trustees | 25 |
| Briones, Salvador | Assistant Grounds/General Maintenance Supervisor | 25 |
| Solorzano, Bernadette H. | Professor of Psychology | 20 |
| Sauceda, Carmen | Enrollment Management Support Manager | 20 |
| Pedrotti Gomez, Anne E. | Chief Communications Officer | 20 |
| McClain, Elissa M. | Contract Specialist | 20 |
| Bendele, Jennifer R. | Acting Vice President of Student Affairs | 20 |
| Vargas, Phillip J. | Director of Human Resources | 15 |
| Vargas, Juan R. | Preventive Maintenance and Interim HVAC Supervisor | 15 |
| Rodriguez, Kristy N. | Academic Advising Counselor | 15 |
| Reyna, Veronica M. | Director of Graduate Admissions and Student Services | 15 |
| Pena, Ezequiel | Associate Professor of Psychology | 15 |
| Manzano, Alexandra | Executive Assistant to the VPIA and the Board of Trustees | 15 |
| Gonzalez, Adrianna M. | Coordinator Research & Operations | 15 |
| Gomez, Patricia A. | Assistant Director of Human Resources | 15 |
| Elizondo-Martinez, Myra L. | Assistant Dir. of Financial Aid for Student Employment | 15 |
| Dominguez, Priscilla | Multi-Media Designer | 15 |
| Carmichael, Christine | Department Chair/Professor of Communication Sciences & Disorders | 15 |
| Sun, Yu | Professor of Leadership Studies | 10 |
| Sanborn, Wallis | Professor of English | 10 |
| Ramirez, Anna Marie | PhD Administrative Assistant | 10 |
| Quintanilla, Teresa D. | Accounts Payable Assistant | 10 |
| Quintanilla, Octavio | Professor of English | 10 |
| Montoya, Jared A. | Interim Associate Provost for Grad. and Online Programs | 10 |
| McFerron, Nancy L. | Science Lab Manager | 10 |
| Marfil, Deyanira B. | Operations and Processing Manager/CRM Administrator | 10 |
| Lopez, Gabriel C. | Research & Instruction Librarian-Graduate | 10 |
| Chavez, Roxanna | Assistant to VP of Mission & Ministry/Program Coordinator | 10 |
| Avila, Michelle I. | Department of Business Chair/Associate Professor | 10 |