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  • Roanoke sees a record number of deposits for Class of 2013

    Roanoke sees a record number of deposits for Class of 2013

    Roanoke College officials are “tickled Maroon” about another record number of freshman deposits for fall 2009 semester. Currently, 574 first year students and 61 transfer students have made deposits to signify their intention to be a Roanoke College Maroon in the fall.

  • Roanoke College named 2009 Campus of the Year!

    Roanoke College named 2009 Campus of the Year!

    Roanoke College was selected as the “2009 Campus of the Year” by Campus Activities Magazine and is featured in the magazine’s April edition. Roanoke was nominated because of the large number of social and academic programs available to students on campus.

  • Professor Hinlicky reflects on semester in Slovakia

    Professor Hinlicky reflects on semester in Slovakia

    Nine Roanoke students took part in a pilot semester abroad program and had great experiences of academic rigor coupled with weekend excursions.

  • Roanoke College Hosts Tenth Annual Copenhaver Institute

    Roanoke College Hosts Tenth Annual Copenhaver Institute

    The tenth annual Margaret Sue Copenhaver Institute for Teaching and Learning (MSCI) will take place again this year at Roanoke College from June 22-24. The topic of this year’s institute is the “The Changing Face of Who We Teach.”

  • Hanstedt awarded Fulbright to Hong Kong

    Hanstedt awarded Fulbright to Hong Kong

    Dr. Paul Hanstedt, associate professor of English, recently was selected as a Fulbright scholar grantee to Hong Kong. Beginning September 2010, he will work with a university there on developing general education curriculum for the country's new four-year undergraduate model while studying the region's culture and literature.

 

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Did You Know?

Recycling on Campus

 Roanoke College now has a recycling dumpster in the Chesapeake parking lot for plastic and aluminum.  There is also a dumpster in the upper Olin lot for cardboard.  Please take advantage of this opportunity to recycle.