Long-Service Recognition

    Congratulations to Yale staff members celebrating milestone service anniversaries from July 1, 2024, through June 30, 2025.

    View photo gallery from the 2025 Long-Service Dinner on May 13. If you took a photo at the event, you can also download your photos!

    Long-Service Recognition Yearbook

    The 2025 Long-Service Recognition Yearbook (PDF) contains photos of honorees celebrating 25 to 55 years in five-year increments. Honorees with anniversary milestones of 45 years and greater have stories or quotes accompanying their photos.

    2025 Long Service Recognition Yearbook Cover

    Long-Service Recognition Video

    This video features and celebrates the longest-serving staff members at Yale (July 1, 2024 - June 30, 2025). This year, we celebrate our 15 (fifteen) 45-and-55-year honorees.

    To learn more about Long-Service Recognition, visit the Staff Service Recognition Program page.

    2025 Long Service Recognition Photos

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    Honorees and special guests pose for their photo before the start of the ceremony.
    Honorees and special guests pose for their photo before the start of the ceremony.
    Angela Ashford and her guest are all smiles to celebrate her 25-year milestone.
    Angela Ashford and her guest are all smiles to celebrate her 25-year milestone.
    Robert Gala, 35-year honoree, with Handsome Dan during the cocktail hour.
    Robert Gala, 35-year honoree, with Handsome Dan during the cocktail hour.
    35-year honoree Gayle Barbuto and her guest pause to capture the moment.
    35-year honoree Gayle Barbuto and her guest pause to capture the moment.
    Everyone takes their seats as the Long-Service Recognition ceremony begins.
    Everyone takes their seats as the Long-Service Recognition ceremony begins.
    Honorees and guests enjoy time together before the Long-Service Recognition ceremony begins.
    Honorees and guests enjoy time together before the Long-Service Recognition ceremony begins.
    25-year honoree, Jialing Mao, and her guest pose for a photo at their table.
    25-year honoree, Jialing Mao, and her guest pose for a photo at their table.
    Guests page through the Long-Service Recognition Yearbook before dinner.
    Guests page through the Long-Service Recognition Yearbook before dinner.
    Maryellen White, 40-year honoree, strikes a pose before getting seated.
    Maryellen White, 40-year honoree, strikes a pose before getting seated.
    President McInnis welcomes all guests before her toast to the 2025 Yale honorees.
    President McInnis welcomes all guests before her toast to the 2025 Yale honorees.
    Honorees from the Yale Alumni Association and Development pose for a photo during the dinner.
    Honorees from the Yale Alumni Association and Development pose for a photo during the dinner.
    Maria Moisescu, a 25-year honoree, and her guest pose for a photo at their table.
    Maria Moisescu, a 25-year honoree, and her guest pose for a photo at their table.
    President McInnis mingles with honorees and guests at the dinner.
    President McInnis mingles with honorees and guests at the dinner.
    Provost Strobel gives his remarks at the Long-Service Recognition ceremony.
    Provost Strobel gives his remarks at the Long-Service Recognition ceremony.
    Honorees celebrating their milestone anniversaries with applause from the crowd.
    Honorees celebrating their milestone anniversaries with applause from the crowd.
    More applause for the honorees as they celebrate their milestone anniversaries.
    More applause for the honorees as they celebrate their milestone anniversaries.
    Tracy Tolson, 35-year honoree, and her guest pose for a photo at their table.
    Tracy Tolson, 35-year honoree, and her guest pose for a photo at their table.
    Honorees watching the video at the ceremony.
    Honorees watching the video at the ceremony.
    Honorees cheer each other on with applause.
    Honorees cheer each other on with applause.