Wichita State honored employees who reached thier milestone service between the dates of September 2, 2020 and September 1, 2021 at livestreamed events hosted by the University on Monday, October 25, 2021 at Charles Koch Arena.

Wichita State University employees who reach a State of Kansas service milestone are honored at an event hosted by the University.

Bender of Twigs was conceived in 1951 by then University of Wichita President Harry Corbin (1949-1963), his assistant Kathryn Griffith and English professor Bill Nelson. This unique designation is bestowed upon employees who have served 25 years of service to Wichita State University.