Retired faculty, administrators and staff from the University of Louisiana Monroe were honored at the 2018 Ƶ Retirees’ Luncheon, sponsored by the Ƶ Foundation, on October 16 during Homecoming Week.

The Retirees’ Luncheon is an opportunity to recognize the retirees’ years of service to Ƶ and to promote the Charles McDonald Ƶ Retirees Scholarship, which is awarded to students who are direct descendants of Ƶ Retirees.
Ƶ Foundation and Alumni Relations Executive Director Susan Chappell was the emcee. President Nick J. Bruno gave a University Update, followed by Charles “Charlie Mc” McDonald, who gave an update on the endowed scholarships and read a list of retirees who passed away during the year.