Campus Diversity News
“Education for Liberation” Teach-in
This Roanoke College Teach-in on Race, titled “Education for Liberation,” was held over Zoom on Wednesday, Aug. 12 and Thursday, Aug. 13. All speakers are Roanoke College employees. All sessions are one hour in length, including 15 minutes for Q&A; the intended audience is faculty, staff, and the Roanoke College community. We extend a heartfelt "thank you" to the presenters, who graciously agreed to prepare their presentations amid many other pressures this summer.
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The Feb. 4 workshop was held in preparation for a new campus-wide program, “Dialogues.”
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The ASIANetwork grant will support a two-week residency that will introduce students to an ancient form of papermaking dating back to the 1st century B.C.E.
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Roanoke College is honoring Black History Month with a series of events that celebrate the intersection of the arts, community and history.
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Allen, who remains the all-time leading basketball scorer at any collegiate level in Virginia, was inducted into the Hall of Fame earlier this month with some of his former teammates by his side.
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Pride Festival, organized by Student Activities, brought the campus together to celebrate our LGBTQ+ Maroon community.
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The fourth annual celebration of the holiday included fellowship, community and a deeper dive into the history of the day.
