BOISE, Idaho, June 9 -- Boise State University issued the following news release:

After a distinguished career spanning 38 years at Boise State, Suzan Raney will retire July 31.

Raney joined the university in 1988, when computers were not yet standard office equipment. She vividly recalls the era of the electric typewriter, specifically using them to prepare travel authorizations in triplicate. Making a correction was a colorful process involving specific shades of liquid whiteout (yellow, green, blue and white) to match the different forms. Her introduction to university computing came via a Macintosh SE with a 9-inch display, an all-in-one machine whose power and capabilities left her in awe.

Raney's professional journey at Boise State...