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HLA’s Years of Service Celebration

December 9, 2022 - Included in Issue: 22-45

Left to Right: Cary Mitchell, Mike Dana, Peter Hirst, John Orick, Lora White, and Kyle Daniel standing for camera

L-R: Cary Mitchell, Mike Dana, Peter Hirst, John Orick, Lora White, and Kyle Daniel.

This week we celebrated eight of our faculty and staff’s milestone years of service at Purdue: a total of 210 years of experience between them.

Congratulations to:

Cary Mitchell (50 years)
Mike Dana (40 years)
Elizabeth Maynard (30 years)
Peter Hirst (25 years)
John Orick (25 years)
Cale Bigelow (20 years)
Lora White (10 years)
Kyle Daniel (10 years)

A packed room of attendees enjoying cake and punch and socializing

Dr. Cary Mitchell, John Orick, and Kyle Daniel standing by door conversing, with Mike Dana to the right speaking to someone off camera

HLA Business Office staff conversing

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