05/1981

• Wini Ingram (1971) (Class of '72) (deceased 05 July 2002)

06/1984

• Don Humphrey (1970)(founding Dean of Sciences) (Class of '72)

05/1989

• Richard Jones (Founding Faculty)(Class of '72) (deceased 1989)

02/1990

• Sid White (Founding Faculty) (Class of '72) (deceased 21 January 2008)

10/1990

• Margaret Gribskov (1971) (Class of '72)

05/1991

• Charles McCann (1968) (founding president)
• Byron Youtz (Founding Faculty)(Class of '72) (deceased 23 Jan 1992)
• Bob Sluss (Founding Faculty)(Class of '72) (deceased 05 May 2009)

06/1992

• Beryl Crowe (Founding Faculty)(Class of '72) (deceased 17 April 1995)
• Maxine Mimms (Class of '72) (Founding Director, Tacoma Branch Campus 1972-1991)

06/1993 *

• King, Lovern (1978)

*Eric Larson and Greg Stuewe-Portnoff both retired in 1993 also. their date of becoming emeritus needs review

01/1994

• Greg Stuewe-Portnoff (Class of '72)

06/1994

• Eric Larson (Class of '72)
• Niels Skov (Class of '72) (deceased January 2015)
• William "Bill" Winden (Class of '72) (deceased 12 February 2009)
• Gordon E. Beck (Class of '72) (deceased 14 April 2009)

05/1995

• Richard Alexander (Founding Faculty) (Class of '72)
• William "Bill" Brown (1974) (deceased 16 August 2012) (spouse Jovana Brown, Faculty deceased 22 August 2012)
• Mark L. Papworth (Class of '72) (deceased 13 April 2003)
• Pete Taylor (Class of '72)

05/8/1996

• Richard Brian (Founding Faculty) (Class of '72)
• Larry Eickstaedt (Founding Faculty)(Class of '72)
• Kaye V. Ladd (1975)
• David Whitener(1978) (deceased 20 November 2012)

05/1997

• Leo Daugherty (Class of '72)
• Ken Dolbeare (1981)
• Fred Dube (1989)
• Phil Harding (Class of '72) (deceased 10 July 2005)
• Rainer Hasenstab (Class of '72)
• Rudy Martin (Founding Faculty) (Class of '72)
• Pat Matheny-White (1970)
• Ainara Wilder (Class of '72)

06/1998

• Betty Ruth Estes(Class of '72)
• Bud Johansen (Class of '72)
• Earle McNeil (Class of '72)
• John Marvin (1988)
• Arthur Mulka (1979) (deceased 23 July 2000)
• Charles Teske (1970) (founding Dean of Humanities) (Class of '72)

05/1999

• Richard Cellarius (Class of '72)
• George Dimitroff (1973)
• Chuck Nisbet (Class of '72)
• David Powell (Class of '72) (deceased 9/21/2009)
• Pete Sinclair (Class of '72)
• Kirk Thompson (Class of '72)
• York Wong (1973)

05/2000

• Llyn DeDanaan (Patterson) (Class of '72)
• Marilyn Frasca (1973)
• Peta Henderson (1974)
• Thomas Rainey (Class of '72)
• Gilbert Salcedo (1972)

05/2001

• Michael Beug (Class of '72)
• Steve Herman (Class of '72)
• Terry Hubbard (1986)
• Meg Hunt (1977)
• Carol Minugh (1988)
• Sandy Nisbet (1986 visiting, 1988)
• Barbara Smith (Provost) (1978)

05/2002

• Burton Guttman (Class of '72)
• Linda Kahn (Class of '72)
• Mark Levensky (Class of '72)
• Hazel Jo Reed (1978) (deceased 9 July 2009)

05/2003

• Justino Balderrama (1984 Vancouver, 1989 Main Campus)
• Tom Foote (Class of '72)
• Pat Labine (1981)
• Dave Milne (Class of '72)
• Dean Olson (1988)

05/2004

• Angela Gilliam (1988)
• Hiro Kawasaki (1977)
• Barbara Leigh Smith (Faculty) (1978) (Academic Dean 1978-1994; Director, Washington Center for Improvement of Undergraduate Education 1990-1994; Academic V.P. and Provost 1995-2001)
• Oscar Soule (Class of '72)

05/2005

• Pris Bowerman (1973)
• Jin Darney (1979)
• Betsy Diffendal (1975)
• Virginia Hill (1975)
• Jan Kido (1988)
• Al Leisenring (Class of '72)
• Willie Parson (Class of '72) (Deceased 05 January 2012)
• Nancy Taylor (1970 : Admissions Staff, 1971 : Member of the Faculty, Class of '72)
• Al Wiedemann (Founding Faculty 1970, Class of '72) (deceased 02 June 2010)

06/2006

• Nancy Allen (Class of '72)
• Alan Nasser (1975)
• 6/2006 David Paulsen(1979-1981, 1998)
• 6/2006 Paul Sparks (Class of '72)

06/2007

• John Cushing 1976
• Thad Curtz (Class of '72)
• Carolyn Dobbs (Class of '72)(deceased 03 February 2014)
• Tom Grissom (1985)
• Lowell “Duke” Kuehn (1973)
• Jim Stroh (1975)

06/2008

• Patrick Hill (1983 Academic V.P. & Provost, 1991 Faculty) (deceased 26 June 2008)
• Jeff Kelly (Class of '72)
• Betty Kutter (Class of '72)
• Helena Meyer-Knapp (1972 Counseling, 1987 Faculty (Adjunct) 1998 Faculty )
• Jan Ott (1985)
• John Perkins (1980)

06/2009

• Joe Feddersen (1989)
• Russell Fox (Class of '72)
  • Speech - Part 1, Part 2
• Joye Hardiman (1975)
• David Marr (1972)(Class of '72)
• Masao Sugiyama (1988) (Deceased 11/13/2012)

*Dan Leahy retired without emeritus status

06/2010

• William Bruner (1981) (Serving as interim Library Dean 2010-2011)
• Paul Butler (1986)
• Jerry Lassen (1980)

06/2011

• Sally Cloninger (1978)
• Dave Hitchens (Founding Faculty 1970) (Class of '72)(Deceased 01/2012)
• Nalini Nadkarni (1991)
• Raul Nakasone (1991)
• Chuck Pailthorp (1971) (Class of '72)
• Setsuko Tsutsumi (1985)

06/2012

• Susan Aurand (1974)
• Rob Cole (1979)
• Stephanie Coontz (1975)
• Rob Knapp (1972)(Class of '72)
• Alan Parker (1997)
• Zahid Shariff (1990)

David Rutledge (1988) elected not to receive emeritus status

06/2013

• Eddy Brown (1992)
• Susan Fiksdal (1973)
• Bill Ransom (1998)
• Matt Smith (1973)
• Linda Moon-Stumpff (1998)

06/2014

• Jeanne Hahn (Class of '72)
• Lucia Harrison (1981)
• Ryo Imamura (1988)
• Harumi Moruzzi (1990)
• Lin Nelson (1992)
• Ratna Roy (1988)
• Sam Schrager (1988)

06/2015

• Michelle Aguilar-Wells (1998)
• Jeff Antonelis-Lapp, (1999)
• Clyde Barlow (1981)
• Judy Cushing (1981)
• John Filmer (Class of '72)
• Jean Mandeberg (1977)
• Larry Mosqueda (1989)
• Sarah Pedersen (1981)

06/2016

• Cheri Lucas-Jennings (1994-2016)
• Robb Smurr (2000-2016)
• Gail Trembley (1979-2015)
• Sherry Walton (1987-2016)