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Kuchar serves on national committee for Fulbright
Dr. Martha Kuchar recently served on a Fulbright national committee to screen student applications for Fulbright’s ETA program.
Rasoul at Va. General Assembly as it marks 400 years
Roanoke grad is a member of the oldest legislative body in North America.
Ocampo receives top Washington Semester award
Gaston Ocampo wins LCWS Spirit Award for his intense interest in program activities and positive influence on his peers.
Building an empire
From Roanoke College magazine: With a great love - and knack - for the business of preparing, serving and selling food, Roanoke College alumni have found success in restaurant ownership. The business is not for the faint of heart, says one of those alumni, Roger Neel '85, the owner and co-owner of six eating establishments.
History-maker
From Roanoke College magazine: An interview with Maxine Fitzgerald '69, the first African-American to enroll at Roanoke College as a full-time student.
A swimming success
From Roanoke College magazine: After exceeding all expectations in their first season, Maroons swimmers continue to excel in season two.
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What’s on the menu? Check out Food Tracker!
IT Department creates way to let you know when your favorite food is on the Commons menu.
Roanoke lacrosse alumni gather in Darien, CT
Those gathered represented six decades of Roanoke College lacrosse and included four All-American and Roanoke College Athletic Hall of Fame players.
Updated: Roanoke will be open Tuesday 9/18
Updated: Flood warnings from Tropical Storm Florence expire 5:30 pm Monday. Roanoke will be open Tuesday. Parking lots reopen Monday evening.
In Case You Missed It: Roanoke College in the News
Lots of media coverage for Roanoke College and Roanoke faculty over the summer. Check out some of the stories you may have missed while you were away.
Roanoke College Events
Kandinsky Trio Concert Series: Reflections on Eternity
Join us for a multimedia presentation of Olivier Messiaen's stunning Quartet for the End of Time.
Date | Time:
Saturday, January 19, 2019
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7:30 PM
Location: Olin Hall Theater
North Carolina A & T Roanoke Alumni Chapter 22nd Annual MLK Breakfast Buffet
“Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.”
Date | Time:
Monday, January 21, 2019
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8:00 AM
Location: Hotel Roanoke
Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemorative Celebration - Dr. Brad Braxton
Dr. Brad Braxton will share a Blueprint for Dr. King’s Beloved Community: Vocation, Values, and Voice. Braxton began as the new Director of the Center for the Study of African American Religious Life (CSAARL) and the Supervisory Curator of Religion at the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, D.C.
Date | Time:
Monday, January 21, 2019
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7:30 PM
Location: Wortmann Ballroom, Colket Center
Human Exploration from Earth to Mars: Becoming Interplanetary
Complimentary tickets are required for the Phi Beta Kappa lecture with Dr. Dava Newman, the Apollo Program Professor of Astronautics at MIT and was the first female engineer and scientist to serve as NASA Deputy Administrator.
Date | Time:
Thursday, January 24, 2019
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7:30 PM
Location: Roanoke College - Antrim Chapel - 236 High St.