Professors Emeriti

The purpose of the Professors Emeriti awards is to honor Laurel Ridge Community College faculty members’ exceptional service and contributions to the College. Honorees must be retired persons of faculty rank with more than 10 years of Virginia Community College System service.

2023

  • Frank Borleske, B.S., M.A. Associate Professor of Mathematics (1970-2022)
  • Cyril Petras, B.S., M.S. Associate Professor of Mathematics (1989-2022)

2022

  • William “Bill” Lewis, B.S.M.E., M.S.M.E., Assistant Professor of Engineering Technology, (1983-2021)
  • Ramon Selove, B.S., M.S., Associate Professor of Anatomy and Physiology, (1990-2020)

2021

  • James “Jim” Crowley, B.S., M.S., Ph.D. posthumous Professor of Biology, (2004 – 2011)
  • Andrea Ludwick, B.A., M.A.C.T, S.C.T Professor of English and Speech, (1974-2019)

2020

  • Frost McLaughlin, D.A. Professor of English, (1997-2019)
  • Ernest Grisdale, M.S. Assistant Professor of Chemistry, (1988-2019)

2019

  • Michael L. Garrand, M.S. Associate Professor of Mathematics, (1979-2017)
  • Stephen E. Wisecarver, M.Ed. Associate Professor of Psychology, (1995-2017)

2018

  • Virginia F. Hartman, B.S., M.S. Associate Professor of Administrative Support Technology, (1990-2017)
  • Robert C. Simpson, B.S., M.S. Associate Professor of Natural Resources Management (1977-2017)

2017

  • Elizabeth C. Guiliano, B.S., M.A.T., D.A. Professor of English and Developmental Studies, (2001-2016)
  • Eugene L. Loranger, B.S., M.S. Professor of Manufacturing Technology and Information Technology, (1999-2016)

2016

  • James M. Guiliano, B.A., M.B.A., M.P.A. Professor of Business Management, (1987-2014)
  • Thomas A. Tredon, B.S., M.S. Associate Professor of Mathematics, (1970-2014)

2015

  • Lesley D. Casula, B.A., M.B.A. Associate Professor of Business, (1990-2011)
  • Felicia L. Cogan, B.A., M.A. posthumous Associate Professor of English, (1971-1997)

2014

  • Walter K. Malinowski, Jr., M.A. Ed. Associate Professor of Health, Physical Education and Recreation, (1970-2010)
  • Charles C. Spiro, B.A., B.S. Assistant Professor of Information Technology (1982-2008); Adjunct (2010-2018)

2013

  • Roger L. Milburn, M.S. Associate Professor of Accounting, (1970-2010); Adjunct (2011-2012)
  • William R. Warren, M.S. Associate Professor of Science, (1984-2010)

2012

  • Ann R. Currie, M.F.A. Associate Professor of Art, (2000-2010); Adjunct (2010-2015)
  • Joseph W. Whitehorne, D.A. Professor of History, (1993-2010); Adjunct (1989-1993)

2010

  • David M. Powell, M.A. Associate Professor of Information Technology (1987-2004), Adjunct (2008-2020)
  • Annetta Richardson, M.S. Professor of Administrative Support Program (1971-2000)

2009

  • Gary L. Tusing, M.S. Professor of Business (1971-2008)

2008

  • Anne Legge, M.A Professor Emeritus and Associate Professor of English, (1978-1986)
  • Harry G. Papagan, M.A. Professor Emeritus and Associate Professor of English, (1988-2001); Dean of Humanities, Mathematics and Social Sciences, (2001-2005)

2000

  • Arlene L. Keifer, M.B.A. Professor Emeritus and Assistant Professor of Business and Office Systems Technology, (1983-1997)
  • Matthew M. Neely II, Ph.D. Professor Emeritus and Professor of History, (1970-1998)

1997

  • Russell H. Riley, Ed.D Professor Emeritus and Professor of Psychology, (1984–1995)

1996

  • Richard E. Dovell, M.Ed. Professor Emeritus and Associate Professor of Agricultural/Natural Science, (1972–1992); Adjunct (1992–2005) 1996 –
  • James T. Markley, M.S. Professor Emeritus and Associate Professor of Social Science and Geography, (1970–1993); Adjunct (1993–1995)

1990

  • Maurice Duffey, Ed.S. Professor Emeritus and Professor of Business Management, (1970–1990)

1983

  • Reginald Male, M.Ed. Professor Emeritus and Associate Professor of Drafting, (1972–1983); Adjunct (1983–1987)