BLACKSBURG, Virginia, Oct. 2 -- Virginia Tech issued the following news:

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Robert J. Bodnar honored with University Distinguished Professor Emeritus status

By Anne Kroemer Hoffman

1 Oct 2026

Robert J. Bodnar, University Distinguished Professor of Geochemistry in the College of Science at Virginia Tech, has been conferred the title of University Distinguished Professor Emeritus by the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors.