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Employee Awards 2026

30 Years of Service: Rhonda Peak

   Employee Awards 2026 | Posted on March 2, 2026
When asked whether she had been doing the same job for the past 30 years, Rhonda answered with both precision and quiet pride. She began as an accounts manager, serving Ruth Murdoch Elementary School and Andrews Academy. Over... read more

30 Years of Service: Anna Piskozub

   Employee Awards 2026 | Posted on March 2, 2026
After working in downtown Chicago for several law firms, Anna Piskozub began her Andrews University journey on May 30, 1995, in the School of Education. She started as executive secretary for Graduate Programs and discovered a passion for... read more

30 Years of Service: Timothy Trine

   Employee Awards 2026 | Posted on March 2, 2026
Thirty years is a long time to work for an organization, and we celebrate that achievement with Tim Trine. We are proud to celebrate his many years of service. It takes a high level of dedication to amass... read more

25 Years of Service: Deborah Andvik

   Employee Awards 2026 | Posted on March 2, 2026
For 25 years, Deborah Andvik has been a steady hand and generous heart at Andrews University. From her early days in the School of Arts and Sciences to her leadership in the College of Health & Human Services,... read more

25 Years of Service: Vida Giddings

   Employee Awards 2026 | Posted on March 2, 2026
We proudly celebrate Vida Giddings for 25 years of faithful and dedicated service as the business manager at Ruth Murdoch Elementary School (RMES). Vida is not only our longest-serving employee but truly the heart of RMES. ... read more

25 Years of Service: June A. Grzybowski

   Employee Awards 2026 | Posted on March 2, 2026
This year, we celebrate June Grzybowski, who has faithfully served Andrews University for 25 years. For the last 17 years, she has served as the purchasing agent at the Office of Plant Services. She has been essential in... read more

25 Years of Service: Joon Hyuk Kang

   Employee Awards 2026 | Posted on March 2, 2026
Joon Kang joined the Department of Mathematics in 2000, having specialized in nonlinear partial differential equations, probability theory, and modeling during his doctoral studies at Michigan State University. He was promoted to full professor in 2010. ... read more

25 Years of Service: Joseph Kidder

   Employee Awards 2026 | Posted on March 2, 2026
It is truly my pleasure and honor to offer words of congratulations and blessing to my dear friend and colleague, Joe Kidder. Over the years, I have witnessed firsthand how Joe has dedicated his... read more