Trudy Banta (center in red) with her family at her retirement celebration. Trudy Banta shares a laugh with colleagues from Martin University: Charlesetta Smith-Staley, Vice President of Academic Affairs and Student Services, and Mattie L. Solomon, Chair of the Humanities Department (l-r).IU School of Social Work Dean Michael Patchner reads a proclamation from the Draggle of Deans upon the occasion of Trudy Banta's retirement. Trudy Banta shares a moment with Linda Durr, with whom she has worked since coming to IUPUI over 20 years ago. Singer, songwriter, and data expert Vic Borden serenades guests at Trudy Banta's retirement celebration. Trudy Banta takes the mic at her retirement celebration. IUPUI Chancellor Nasser Paydar presents Trudy Banta with the Chancellor's Medallion for her distinguished service to the IUPUI campus.Trudy Banta shares her Chancellor's Medallion with guests at her retirement celebration as Chancellor Paydar looks on.