March 10, 2011
Doubling up
Paul Ness (left), a senior research technician with the U.S. Department of Energy's Ames Laboratory, and University Professor of chemistry John Verkade were honored for 50 years of service to Iowa State during the university's annual 25 (plus) Year Club celebration March 3. Employees who have worked at Iowa State for 25, 35, 45 and 50 years were recognized. Photo by Bob Elbert.