黨Ƶ University’s Brenda Garton-Sjoberg, and her husband, John Sjoberg, were recently celebrated at the Rotary Club of West Springfield’s Service Above Self luncheon. The couple was recognized for their unwavering dedication to community service and their efforts to make a lasting impact on the lives of others.
Known for her deep commitment to education and outreach, Professor Garton-Sjoberg actively fosters literacy and supports underserved populations through her work. Her husband, John, shares her passion for service, and together they have exemplified the Rotary’s mission of promoting goodwill and improving communities.
“This recognition of Brenda and John highlights their exceptional dedication to serving others,” said Provost Maria Toyoda. “They are role models for the 黨Ƶ University community, demonstrating the profound difference that compassionate service can make.”
Garton-Sjoberg is director of the Institute for Media and Non-Profit Communication. She has shared her skills and talents as a professional educator of communication at 黨Ƶ University since 2001.
The Service Above Self luncheon is an annual event celebrating individuals who embody the Rotary’s principles of ethical leadership and altruism. The acknowledgment of Brenda and John underscores the value of their partnership in service and their shared commitment to bettering the world.