The following faculty were honored during the Commencement ceremony:

Reynolda Campus

  • Bernadine Barnes, Ph.D., Professor of Art
  • Holly H. Brower, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Business
  • Jule M. Connolly, M.Ed., Professor of the Practice of Mathematics and Director of the Math Center
  • Luellen Curry, J.D., Associate Professor of Legal Writing
  • Michael K. Curtis, J.D., Judge Donald Smith Professor of Constitutional and Public Law
  • Thomas Frank, Ph.D., University Professor and Associate Dean of Continuing Studies, Graduate School
  • John E.R. Friedenberg, M.F.A., Professor of Theatre and Dance
  • Mary L. Friedman, Ph.D., Professor of Spanish and Italian
  • Carole L. Gibson, Ph.D., Professor of Biology
  • Louis R. Goldstein, M.F.A., D.M.A., Professor of Music
  • Brian Gorelick, D.M.A., Associate Professor and Director of Choral Ensembles
  • David Hagy, M.F.A., D.M.A., Teaching Professor of Music and Director of the University Orchestra
  • Robert Hebert, M.S., Business Librarian of Z. Smith Reynolds Library
  • David J. John, Ph.D., Professor of Computer Science
  • Judy Kem, Ph.D., Professor of French Studies
  • Ralph C. Kennedy, Ph.D., Professor of Philosophy
  • Kathleen Kron, Ph.D., Professor of Biology
  • Page H. Laughlin, M.F.A., Harold W. Tribble Professor of Art
  • David B. Levy, Ph.D., Professor of Music
  • G. E. Matthews Jr., Ph.D., Professor of Physics
  • Darlene R. May, Ph.D., Teaching Professor of Arabic
  • Kate Mewhinney, J.D., Clinical Professor of Law, Managing Attorney, Elder Law Clinic
  • James A. Narus, Ph.D., Professor of Business
  • Debbie W. Newsome, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Counseling and Associate Dean for Students in the Graduate School, Reynolda Campus
  • Patricia A. Nixon, Ph.D., Professor of Health and Exercise Science
  • James L. Norris, Ph.D., Professor of Mathematics & Statistics
  • Teresa Radomski, M.M.., Professor of Music
  • Suzanne Reynolds, J.D., Dean Emerita, Professor of Law
  • Luis Roniger, Ph.D., Reynolds Professor of Latin American Studies and Politics and International Affairs
  • James H. Ross, M.S., Associate Professor of the Practice of Health and Exercise Science
  • Catherine E. Seta, Ph.D., Professor of Psychology
  • Robin W. Simon, Ph.D., Professor of Sociology
  • Kathy B. Smith, Ph.D., Professor of Politics and International Affairs
  • Clark Thompson, Ph.D., Associate Teaching Professor of Philosophy
  • Ronald L. Thompson, Ph.D., John B. McKinnon Professor of Business
  • G. Page West III, Ph.D., Professor of Business
  • Ulrike Wiethaus, Ph.D., Professor of Religious Studies and American Ethnic Studies
  • Alan Williams, Ph.D., Professor of History

Medical Campus

  • Khalil N. Bitar, Ph.D., Professor of Regerative Medicine
  • John M. Burkart, M.D., Professor of Internal Medicine, Nephrology
  • Arthur S. Foreman, M.D., Associate Professor of Anesthesiology
  • David P. Friedman, Ph.D, Professor of Physiology and Pharamacology
  • Daniel P. Krowchuck, M.D., Professor of Pediatrics
  • John S. May, M.D., Professor of Otolaryngology / Head and Neck Surgery
  • James E. Peacock, M.D., Professor of Internal Medicine, Gerontology and Geriatrics
  • Edward G. Shaw, M.D., M.A., Professor of Internal Medicine, Infectious Diseases
  • Thomas L. Smith, Ph.D., Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Francis O. Walker, M.D., Professor of Neurology
  • Steven H. Wong, Ph.D., Professor of Pathology