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Richard E. Sorensen

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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]

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  1. ^ "Pamplin College of Business Dean Richard E. Sorensen to retire next year | Virginia Tech News | Virginia Tech". Vtnews.vt.edu. 2012-03-27. Retrieved 2015-06-18.
  2. ^ "HJ583: Commending Richard E. Sorensen". Richmond Sunlight. Retrieved 2015-06-18.
  3. ^ "Richard E. Sorensen honored with emeritus status | Virginia Tech News | Virginia Tech". Vtnews.vt.edu. 2013-06-10. Retrieved 2015-06-18.
  4. ^ "Pamplin College of Business". Pamplin.vt.edu. Archived from the original on 2015-05-13. Retrieved 2015-06-18.
  5. ^ "Rajesh Bagchi named Richard E. Sorensen Junior Faculty Fellow | Virginia Tech News | Virginia Tech". Vtnews.vt.edu. 2015-06-04. Retrieved 2015-06-18.
  6. ^ "Janine Hiller named Richard E. Sorensen Professor of Finance | Virginia Tech News | Virginia Tech". Vtnews.vt.edu. 2013-04-10. Retrieved 2015-06-18.
  7. ^ "Pamplin College of Business". Pamplin.vt.edu. 2013-03-14. Archived from the original on 2015-06-20. Retrieved 2015-06-18.
  8. ^ "Pamplin Dean Richard E. Sorensen commended by Virginia General Assembly | Virginia Tech News | Virginia Tech". Vtnews.vt.edu. 2013-02-12. Retrieved 2015-06-18.
  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 2015-06-18.