51Âþ»­ Shares Recent Retirements

December 22, 2020

51Âþ»­ shares recent retirements of employees, all of which served for 17 years or longer.

  • Renee Allan, Mailroom and Textbook Coordinator, served at Briar Cliff for 17 years.
  • Dr. Barbara Condon, Professor of Nursing, served at Briar Cliff for 17 years.
  • Paul Ermak, Assistant Professor of Theology & Philosophy, served at Briar Cliff for 55 years.
  • Lana Johnson, Administrative Assistant Talent Search, served at Briar Cliff for 20 years.
  • Sr. Janet May, OSF, Director of Campus Ministry, served at Briar Cliff for 17 years.
  • Dr. Chuck Shaffer, Professor of Mathematics, served at Briar Cliff for 45 years.
  • Dr. Ruth Schock, OSF, Associate Professor of Education, served at Briar Cliff for 23 years.

Please join the 51Âþ»­ community in thanking these employees for their years of service and commitment to excellence for our university and our students.

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