The Virginia Tech Board of Visitors awarded the emeritus title to four faculty members at its Aug. 20 meeting.

The emeritus title may be conferred on retired faculty members who are specially recommended to the board by Virginia Tech President Tim Sands in recognition of exemplary service to the university. Nominated individuals who are approved by the board receive a copy of the resolution and a certificate of appreciation. 

Follow the links below to read more about each faculty member.

  • Rachel Holloway, vice provost emerita for undergraduate academic affairs
  • James Knight, professor emeritus of animal sciences
  • Paul Knox, dean emeritus of the Honors College and University Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Urban Affairs and Planning
  • Thomas H. Woteki, professor of practice emeritus and founding director emeritus of the Academy of Data Science
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