A retirement reception for Jeanne Andelt, administrative fiscal coordinator for the Nebraska Forest Service, is 3 to 5 p.m. Feb. 20 in Hardin Hall second floor lobby. A brief program begins at 3:30 p.m.

Andelt is retiring after more than 41 years at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, having worked at Forestry, Fisheries and Wildlife and the Nebraska Forest Service.

For many years Andelt was an active member of the University of Nebraska Office Professionals Association, the Nebraska Educational Office Professionals Association and the National Association of Educational Office Professionals, where she served on many committees as well as serving as a member of both UNOPA and NEOPA’s Board of Directors. She was instrumental in the development of UNOPA’s PSP Endowment Committee serving as chair for 17 years.

Andelt received numerous awards including a Regent’s KUDO Award and UNOPA’s Silver Pen and Rose Frolik Awards. She has contributed a great deal to her department and organizations.

The retirement reception is free and open to the public.