VCOM Virginia Yearbook 2021

ALUMNI

Graduation Ceremony OF THE CLASS OF 2021 V COM-Virginia proudly graduated the Class of 2021 as Doctors of Osteopathic Medicine on Friday, May 8, at Lane Stadium on the campus of Virginia Tech. The ceremony was held in person with social distancing due to the COVID-19 pandemic, following the guidelines recommended by the Center for Disease Control (CDC). The graduates, along with their families, friends, and the wider community of VCOM's faculty, staff and supporters, gathered together on location as well as virtually, with a livestream going out on YouTube from the auditorium. This poignant event recognized a special group of students who worked hard and earned their moment to be honored and celebrated.

SPEAKERS

1. John G. Rocovich Jr., JD, LLM, Chairman of the VCOM Board of Directors 2. Barbara E. Walker, DO, FACOFP, Via College of Osteopathic Medicine Osteopathic Mentor 3. Dixie Tooke-Rawlins, DO, FACOFP, VCOM President and Provost 4. Randal "R.J." Kirk, Executive Chairman of Precigen

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