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Center for Community Health Innovation joins grant-funded project
October 18, 2023
Category: Our Community
A collaborative grant from the Virginia Foundation for Healthy Youth will allow the center, along with six community partners, to support breastfeeding education as a tool to reduce or prevent childhood obesity.
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Roanoke College student appointed to Virginia Rural Health Association board
July 14, 2023
Category: Real-World Learning
Andy Chitwood ’24, a native of Collinsville, Virginia, is pursuing a public health major at Roanoke College.
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Partnership will advance education and workforce development to improve community health and well-being in the Roanoke Valley.
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The seven valedictorians and salutatorians hail from five different states and earned degrees in 10 different majors. Six of the seven are members of Phi Beta Kappa, the nation’s oldest and most prestigious academic honor society.
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A research report co-authored by Dr. Kristen Schorpp Rapp was published in the October issue of the American Journal of Public Health.
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Students present health research at national conference
October 11, 2021
Groundbreaking work about public health in Roanoke earned students a spot at a National Institutes of Health conference.
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Two students receive Gilman scholarships to study abroad
June 29, 2021
Serayna Green and Molly Scheerer are pursuing studies in Asia and Europe, and continue Roanoke College’s legacy of students earning competitive scholarships.
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Meet Roanoke's valedictorians and salutatorians
May 20, 2020
They share how they were able to succeed and stand out at Roanoke.
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The project examines the relationship between community connection and health.
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Junior helping out on ‘front line’ of virus spread
March 26, 2020
KK Sharkey is screening people for free as part of her internship, while taking proper precautions to stay safe.