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2020

Bennie Dale Barker

Professor Emeritus of Dental Ecology; M.Ed., 1962 (Duke University); D.D.S., 1958 (UNC-Chapel Hill); B.S., 1954 (Davidson College). Appointed 1981; Died on January 2, 2020. 

Robert Alonzo Bashford

Professor Emeritus of Medicine; M.D., 1971 (UNC-Chapel Hill); B.S., 1967 (North Carolina State University). Appointed 1991; Died on December 31, 2019.

Mario Cesare Battigelli

Professor Emeritus of Medicine; M.D., 1951 (University of Florence, Italy); M.P.H., 1957 (University of Pittsburgh). Appointed 1965; Died on September 27, 2019.

Lyndin Worth Bolton

Professor Emeritus of Social Work; M.S.W., 1981 (UNC-Chapel Hill); B.S., 1977 (UNC-Wilmington). Appointed 1997; Died on November 16, 2019.

Evelyn Hope Daniel

Professor Emerita of Information and Library Science; Ph.D., 1974 (University of Maryland); M.L.S., 1969 (University of Maryland); A.B., 1968 (UNC-Chapel Hill). Appointed 1985; Died on November 24, 2019.

Raymond Howard Dawson

Professor Emeritus of Political Science; Ph.D., 1958 (UNC-Chapel Hill); M.A., 1951 (Vanderbilt University); B.A., 1949 (College of the Ozarks). Appointed 1958; Died on June 2, 2019.

Sarah Rachel Dedmon

Associate Professor Emerita of Social Work; Ph.D., 1970 (Smith College); M.S.S.W., 1962 (University of Tennessee, Knoxville); B.A., 1959 (Wake Forest University). Appointed 1974; Died on November 29, 2019.

Maeda Jurkowitz Galinsky

Professor Emerita of Social Work; Ph.D., 1963 (University of Michigan); M.S.W., 1961 (University of Michigan); B.A., 1956 (Radcliffe College). Appointed 1965; Died on September 9, 2019.

Thaddeus Zdzislaw Gasinski

Professor Emeritus of Slavic Languages; Ph.D., 1966 (Stanford); M.A., 1962 (Stanford University); B.A., 1965 (Warsaw University, Poland). Appointed 1965; Died on May 28, 2019.

Harvey James Hamrick

Professor Emeritus of Medicine; M.D., 1967 (UNC-Chapel Hill); B.A., 1961 (UNC-Chapel Hill). Appointed 1972; Died on January 8, 2020.

Howard Morrall Harper, Jr.

Professor Emeritus of English; Ph.D., 1964 (Pennsylvania State University); M.A., 1957 (Pennsylvania State University); B.A., 1952 (Slippery Rock State College). Appointed 1964; Died on April 12, 2019.

Milton Sydney Heath, Jr.

Professor Emeritus of Government; LL.B., 1952 (Columbia University); A.B., 1949 (Harvard University). Appointed 1957; Died on October 20, 2019.

Herbert Carlisle Henley, Jr.

Professor Emeritus of Social Work; Ph.D., 1971 (UNC-Chapel Hill); M.S.P.H., 1962 (UNC-Chapel Hill); B.S., 1960 (North Carolina State University). Appointed 1968; Died on July 23, 2019.

Charles Michael van der Horst

Professor Emeritus of Medicine; M.D., 1979 (Harvard University); A.B., 1974 (Duke University). Appointed 1988; Died on June 14, 2019.

Jeffrey L. Houpt

Dean Emeritus of UNC School of Medicine; B.S., (Wheaton College); M.D., (Baylor College). Appointed 1997; Died on January 13, 2020

Joan Cornoni Huntley

Professor Emerita of Public Health; Ph.D., 1970 (UNC-Chapel Hill); M.P.H. 1962 (University of Virginia); A.B, 1953 (Mary Washington College). Appointed 1975; Died on August 5, 2019.

C.L. Kendall

Professor Emeritus of Business; D.B.A., 1972 (Harvard University); M.B.A., 1956 (Harvard University); B.S., 1950 (Wichita State University). Appointed 1968; Died on December 3, 2019.

Horst Kessemeier

Professor Emeritus of Physics and Astronomy; Ph.D., 1964 (Washington University); B.S., 1957 (University of Hamburg). Appointed 1964; Died on July 3, 2019.

Charles Houston Long

Professor Emeritus of Religious Studies; L.H.D., 1971 (Dickinson College); Ph.D., 1962 (University of Chicago); B.D., 1953 (University of Chicago). Appointed 1974; Died on February 12, 2020.

Patricia Jean Pukkila

Professor Emerita of Biology; PhD., 1975 (Yale University); B.S., 1970 (University of Wisconsin, Madison). Appointed 1979; Died on June 20, 2019.

Christoph E. Schweitzer

Professor Emeritus of Germanic Languages and Literature; Ph.D., 1954 (Yale University); M.A., 1949 and 1950 (University of Wisconsin). Appointed 1970; Died on October 12, 2019.

Lawrence Meyer Slifkin 

Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Physics and Astronomy; Ph.D., 1950 (Princeton University); B.A., 1947 (New York University). Appointed 1955; Died on December 2, 2019.

Ruel Willoughby Tyson Jr.

Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Religious Studies; B.D., 1956 (Yale University); A.B., 1953 (Washington and Lee University). Appointed 1967; Died on May 30, 2019.

Gerald (Gerry) Unks

Professor Emeritus of Education; Ph.D., 1967 (University of Illinois); M.A., 1961 (Bradley University); B.A., 1958 (University of Illinois). Appointed 1967; Died on November 9, 2019. 

Joel Rudolph Williamson

Professor Emeritus of History; Ph.D., 1964 (University of California-Berkeley); M.A., 1951 (University of South Carolina); A.B., 1949 (University of South Carolina). Appointed 1960; Died on November 9, 2019.

 

In Memoriam 2020 slideshow (PPT)

Past remembrances

2019 Deceased Faculty Remembrances

2018 Deceased Faculty Remembrances

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2016 Deceased Faculty Remembrances

2015 Deceased Faculty Remembrances

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