Richard E. Sorensen

Richard E. Sorensen was the former dean of both the Pamplin College of Business at Virginia Tech and Appalachian State University’s business school. He had been a dean for over 40 years.[1][2] He was a professor emeritus at Virginia Tech.[3]

He graduated from Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute with a BS, and did his MBA and PhD at NYU Stern.[4]

Several faculty fellowships and chair endowments are named after him.[5][6][7] He was formally honored in the Virginia State Capitol by the Virginia General Assembly.[8] AACSB International appointed him as special advisor.[9]

References

  1. ^ "Pamplin College of Business Dean Richard E. Sorensen to retire next year | Virginia Tech News | Virginia Tech". Vtnews.vt.edu. March 27, 2012. Retrieved June 18, 2015.
  2. ^ "HJ583: Commending Richard E. Sorensen". Richmond Sunlight. Retrieved June 18, 2015.
  3. ^ "Richard E. Sorensen honored with emeritus status | Virginia Tech News | Virginia Tech". Vtnews.vt.edu. June 10, 2013. Retrieved June 18, 2015.
  4. ^ "Pamplin College of Business". Pamplin.vt.edu. Archived from the original on May 13, 2015. Retrieved June 18, 2015.
  5. ^ "Rajesh Bagchi named Richard E. Sorensen Junior Faculty Fellow | Virginia Tech News | Virginia Tech". Vtnews.vt.edu. June 4, 2015. Retrieved June 18, 2015.
  6. ^ "Janine Hiller named Richard E. Sorensen Professor of Finance | Virginia Tech News | Virginia Tech". Vtnews.vt.edu. April 10, 2013. Retrieved June 18, 2015.
  7. ^ "Pamplin College of Business". Pamplin.vt.edu. March 14, 2013. Archived from the original on June 20, 2015. Retrieved June 18, 2015.
  8. ^ "Pamplin Dean Richard E. Sorensen commended by Virginia General Assembly | Virginia Tech News | Virginia Tech". Vtnews.vt.edu. February 12, 2013. Retrieved June 18, 2015.
  9. ^ "AACSB International Appoints Richard E. Sorensen of Virginia Tech as Special Advisor for Emerging Economies". Prweb.com. Archived from the original on August 1, 2015. Retrieved June 18, 2015.