Featured Stories
Roanoke professors share their personal stories
"America was always a dream in my mind. I thought it was just glass and diamonds; I always imagined America to be the last step to heaven," Rubongoya said.
URAP project brings a close bond for staff and students
“URAP projects gives faculty a better understanding of students and brings a broader perspective for everyone,” said Roanoke College’s archivist.
URAP Team Examines Life of Peruvian Political Figure
“I’m happy at how closely our relationship resembles the graduate relationship that I just left,” Wallace Fuentes says. “I expect that Katie will have ideas that’ll floor me and I look forward to that.”
History Professor Attends Academic Conference to Master Being Teacher-Scholar
“I try really hard to bring my research into the class,” says Willingham. “We’re actually expected to do research and teach at Roanoke. I’m expected to back up what I teach with a degree of scholarly expertise.”
Team Conducts Archaeological Dig on Campus
The house is one of the oldest in Salem and would provide insight into the lower socioeconomics of the 1850s.
History Alumna Pursues Underwater Archaeology
Each project employed Kim Eslinger’s skills in various manners, with her primary work being conducted in the laboratory.
Professor's Book About 16th, 17th Century Ireland
His book, A Star Chamber Court in Ireland: the Court of Castle Chamber, 1571-1641, is a detailed follow-up to his 1993 book Anglicizing the Government of Ireland.
Student Researches Unmarked Graves
In 1871, the first person was buried and Salem residents are still permitted to be buried in East Hill Cemetary.
