Denise Daniels
(posthumously)
Elaine Esplin
(retired 03/31/2025)
Wes Christiansen
(retired 05/23/2025)
Kris Davies
(retired 06/30/2025)
Bruce Harris
(retired 06/30/2025)
Years of Service & Retirement Event Details
The 2025 Years of Service & Retirement Ceremonies will take place on Wednesday, November 5th, 2025 in the Zion Room.
The Staff Luncheon will be at 11:30 a.m. and the Faculty Dinner will be at 5:00 p.m.
All invitees are allowed to bring 1 additional guest to join as we celebrate your service to Utah Tech University.
If you have been invited to attend, please RSVP before October 22nd.
Check out photos from the 2024 Years of Service luncheon here.
Photos from the 2025 luncheon will be uploaded immediately following the event.
Explore our Years of Service gift catalog, where you’ll find a diverse selection of premium gifts to celebrate your dedication and achievements. It’s our way of saying thank you for your exceptional contributions to our academic community.
All Years of Service awardees are eligible to pick 1 gift from the category of award they are receiving.
Denise Daniels
(posthumously)
Elaine Esplin
(retired 03/31/2025)
Wes Christiansen
(retired 05/23/2025)
Kris Davies
(retired 06/30/2025)
Bruce Harris
(retired 06/30/2025)
Curt Walker
Professor of Biology
Del Parson
Professor of Art
Dennis Martinez
Professor of Art
Christian Hildebrandt
Assistant Vice President of Campus Life and Wellness
Janice Hayden
(retired 06/30/2025)
Michelle McDermott
(retired 06/30/2025)
Robyn Whipple
(retired 09/15/2025)
Cindy Clark
(retired 12/31/2025)
Susan Hart
(retired 12/31/2025)
John Jones
Professor of Psychology / Dept Chair
Clare Banks
Professor of Mathematics
Brenda Sabey
Dean for College of Education
Roberta Cole
Financial Aid Counselor
Jon Judkins
Head Mens Basketball Coach
Mike Olson
Associate Athletic Director of Academic Services and Student-Athlete Welfare
Jeanine Nay
College of the Arts Accountant
Chance Steglich
Associate Director of Upward Bound
Kimberly Jensen
Associate Professor of Dental Hygiene
Julie Chew
Professor of Nursing
Erin Ortiz
Associate Professor of Communication
Vinodh Chellamuthu
Associate Professor of Mathematics / Director of the Research Office
Michael Cartmill
Professor of Spanish
Robert Matheson
Associate Professor of Music
Jeff Yule
Professor of Biology / Director of Booth Honors Program
Ka-Wai Yu
Associate Professor of Music – Cello
Steve Bui
Associate Professor of Exercise Science
Rob Gray
Director of Learning Services / Associate Dean for University College
Shae Curtis
Building Maintenance Manager
James Farnsworth
Community Education Channel Program Engineer
Travis Rosenberg
Executive Director of Human Resources
John Bowler
Director of Alumni Relations
Scott Allen
Senior Learning Management Systems Administrator
Riley McMullin
Assistant Director of Professional Testing Center
Karman Wilson
Assistant Director of Professional Arts
Jerhett Jerman
Concurrent Enrollment Technical Support Manager
Lauren Golden
Video / Broadcast Production Coordinator
Clint Hansen
Network Operations Manager
Lance Brown
Director of Development
Courtney White
Associate Vice President of Executive Affairs
Ken Beazer
Executive Director of Athletics
Vicki Shurtz
Central Scheduling and Space Utilization Manager
Christine Arlotti
Executive Assistant for Administrative Affairs
For questions or more information, please contact the University Events Office.
universityevents@utahtech.edu
435-879-4561