Retirees are Honored with a College-wide Celebration

Congratulations to our newest retirees. A college-wide celebration was held on April 30 to honor the following faculty and staff members who have announced plans to retire by the end of the 2019 academic year.

Robert Badra, humanities instructor, 51 years
Darrell Davies, biology instructor, 47 years
Sue Hollar, math instructor, 37 years
Albert Moss, respiratory care practitioner instructor, 36 years
Gloria Barton-Beery, nursing instructor, 34 years
Francis Granzotto, ceramics instructor, 32 years
Mary Dey, medical assistant technology instructor, 24 years
Christopher Garrett, music instructor and band director, 17 years
Sally DeBruyn, nursing lab coordinator, 14 years
John (Jack) Bley, biology instructor, 13 years

We thank you for your years of dedication to our students. You will all be missed!

Photo: Left to right Kalamazoo Valley Community College Board of Trustees Chairperson Jeffrey Patton; Bob Badra, retiring after 51 years as a humanities instructor; and college President Dr. L. Marshall Washington

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