Registration has now closed for the 25 Year Club Banquet

To honor loyal Iowa State University faculty and staff for their continuous service of 25, 35, 45 or 50 years.

To be eligible for 25 Year Club membership, active faculty, staff, and extension personnel must have completed at least 25 years of continuous service by December 31 of the given year to qualify for recognition. Each year, the Office of University Human Resources reviews their records to identify faculty and staff who have crossed the significant milestones in terms of the following spring years of service to Iowa State University.

• Employees who complete 25 – 35 – 45 – 50 years of continuous service during the 2025 calendar year will be honored at the 2026 banquet.

View the list of 2026 honorees.

The 91st Annual Iowa State University 25 Year Club Banquet will be held at the Gateway Hotel and Conference Center on Monday, April 13, 2026.

The Club is directed by four officers. The objective is for each of the categories of employment at ISU to have representation among the officers. Each year the officers select candidates for secretary from the membership of the 25 Year Club. The secretary serves for four years advancing from secretary to vice president, president and past president.

2025-2026

• President: Steve Freeman, Agricultural & Biosystems Engineering – ENG
• Vice President: Jamie Barker, Campus Organizations
• Past President: Laura Helmus, Memorial Union
• Secretary: Alex Tuckness, Political Science
• UHR Representative: Michael Manahl