Ronnie Yoder

Ronnie A. Yoder (Col ’58, Law ’61) has served as the chief administrative law judge of the Virginia Department of Transportation since July 1, 2001, and has served as a federal administrative law judge for 33 years at the Department of Transportation, the Civil Aeronautics Board, the Department of Labor and other agencies, after spending 14 years in private practice in New York and Washington, D.C. In July 2007, Judge Yoder established the Ronnie A. Yoder Scholarship, for students enrolled at Virginia Theological Seminary as master’s degree candidates in divinity and in theological studies,  to advance the study of love as an appropriate philosophical center for Christian theology, life, preaching and practice, and to explore love as an ecumenical theme unifying all religions.