| Joyce Sowter was one of the most
beloved employees the athletic department has ever had. Joyces work as a loyal and
dedicated athletic department secretary for 17 years has earned her the George Wibby
Award. Joyce worked faithfully to ensure that the
coaches and staff had what they needed to succeed in their efforts. Her dependable work,
along with her sweet demeanor made her a pleasure to have around.
Joyces efforts on behalf of the university
didnt end with her duties at the athletic department. She served as a volunteer for
the university on several occasions, including as an organist at Meadow Brook Hall. She
has played at the Christmas Walk, the Patrons Dinner, as well as the Hall of Honor.
Joyce and her husband, Robert, are happily retired and
living in Rochester Hills. They have four children - Dwight, Susan, Steven and Michael. |