Retirement celebration for Chris McKenzie set for May 9

A retirement celebration for Chris McKenzie will be held from 3-4:30 p.m. on Wednesday May 9, in the Old Main solarium.

McKenzie joined the Admissions team in 1990, moving from temporary to permanent staff and into positions of increasing responsibility. For the last 15 of Chris’s 28 years she provided exemplary leadership for the Processing Team, which processed and evaluated nearly 250,000 applications for undergraduate admission under her supervision. Chris has served as a key liaison for the Office of Admissions with Financial Aid, the Registrar’s Office, Student Business Office, Extended Education, Language and Culture Programs, International Student and Scholar Services, and others.

The celebration will be a drop-in/open-house style affair. Light refreshments and cake will be served.