JACKSONVILLE, Ala., April 15 -- Jacksonville State University issued the following news release:

Afternearly fivedecadesinuniversity dining-andnearly fourdecades serving his alma mater-Scott Williams is leaving a lasting mark on Jacksonville State University.

The Jax State Board of Trustees has approved the naming of the Scott Williams Dining Room in recognition of his 47-year career in campus dining, including 37 years at Jax State. The honor, made possible through a gift from Sodexo, reflects a career defined by leadership, consistency, and a deep commitment to the campus community.

"Scott has been a constant at Jax State for nearly five decades," saidJax State PresidentDr.Don C. Killingsworth, Jr."He knows our people, he knows our stu...