Baylor honors ‘Miss. B’ for 40 years of service, smiles in dining hall

By Josh Siatkowski | Lead Writer Baylor Eats honored one of its own Thursday afternoon, surprising Penland employee Linda Benson as she crossed 40 years serving students in Baylor’s dining halls. As the lunch rush wrapped up, staff from across campus’ three dining halls gathered near the Penland salad bar, waiting to greet Benson with a cake, an anniversary gift, a card and a round of applause. “If you can imagine the number of students that Linda has served throughout the years, the number of smiles that she’s put on the faces of students throughout the years — thousands, if not millions,” said Michael Sanders, residential district manager for Baylor Eats, as he thanked Benson for her service. Benson, a Waco native and graduate of Jefferson Moore High School, has worked in Penland Dining Hall since 1986.

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