{"id":6200,"date":"2021-05-21T12:00:53","date_gmt":"2021-05-21T17:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brackety-ack.com\/?p=6200"},"modified":"2021-05-21T12:00:53","modified_gmt":"2021-05-21T17:00:53","slug":"the-retiring-class-of-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brackety-ack.com\/?p=6200","title":{"rendered":"Congratulations to the Retiring Class of 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Written by Devon Mitchell<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As the Roanoke College Class of 2021 moves their tassels to the left side of their cap, some of their beloved professors will be graduating with them. RC will miss its retiring professors, but just like the graduating class, they will always be a part of the Roanoke community.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Business Administration and Economics Department (BUAD) will be retiring the most professors at the end of this semester. We say farewell to Dr. Garry Fleming, Dr. Christina McCart, and Dr. Elisabeth Gilster Velazquez. Thank you for teaching RC\u2019s aspiring entrepreneurs and leading economists.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Health and Human Performance (HHP) Department will be saying goodbye to Mr. James Buriak. HHP will not be the same after Mr. Buriak leaves.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Future teachers will surely miss Dr. Lisa Earp of the Education Department. Thank you, Dr. Earp, for teaching a future generation of educators.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The English and Communications Studies Department will retire Dr. Martha Kuchar, a professor of English and Literature. Thank you, Dr. Kuchar, for your time at Roanoke.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The History Department will say goodbye to Dr. Mark Miller. Thank you for molding the minds of future historians.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Next, we say farewell to Dr. Lisa Warren of the Fine Arts Department. Thank you, Dr. Warren, for your time well spent in the Roanoke community.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Religion and Philosophy Department retires Dr. Paul Hinlicky, a professor of Religion. Thank you, Dr. Hinlicky, for your many years here at RC.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lastly, RC says goodbye to Dr. Harry Wilson of the Public Affairs Department. Thank you for teaching RC\u2019s aspiring policymakers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To Roanoke\u2019s retiring Class of 2021, congratulations and good luck. Enjoy retirement and don\u2019t forget your home at Roanoke College.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Written by Devon Mitchell As the Roanoke College Class of 2021 moves their tassels to the left side of their cap, some of their beloved professors will be graduating with them. RC will miss its retiring professors, but just like the graduating class, they will always be a part of the Roanoke community. The Business&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":6201,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[23],"class_list":["post-6200","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-summer2019"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brackety-ack.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6200","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brackety-ack.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brackety-ack.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brackety-ack.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brackety-ack.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6200"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/brackety-ack.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6200\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brackety-ack.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/6201"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brackety-ack.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6200"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brackety-ack.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6200"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brackety-ack.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6200"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}