Roanoke College biologist Dr. Michael Wise discovered that legless, miniscule larvae can launch themselves up to 36x the length of their bodies into the air, and was part of a team of researchers that figured out how.

Osterman’s students say she is especially responsive and challenges them to achieve. Ackley’s work has influenced local policy and community projects by encouraging healthy behaviors in young people.

Two long time faculty members are retiring and were recognized at commencement with the Simon Carson Wells Medal.

Henold, John R. Turbyfill Professor of History, will spend the 2020 spring semester teaching in Hungary as a Fulbright scholar.

Dr. Robert Schultz and artist Binh Danh are issuing a book honoring Walt Whitman for the 200th anniversary celebration of the poet’s birth.

Psychology major, Kiah Coflin ’19, and Dr. Powell awarded funding for research project on romantic relationships from the International Psychology Honors Society.

Dr. Banschbach, professor and chair of environmental studies, received a 2019 Outstanding Faculty Award from the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia.

Forbes goes to Dr. Warden to analyze the latest archeological finding in Egypt. Roanoke was named a Hidden Gem of the Southeast. Dr. Benne publishes an op-ed and Toy Like Me makes Christmas even more special.

Dr. Martha Kuchar recently served on a Fulbright national committee to screen student applications for Fulbright’s ETA program.

Five Roanoke College professors have taken over the public radio segment "The Academic Minute" for the week of December 17^th. The goal of the segment is to summarize findings from their research to include an “I didn’t know that” fact.