A professor and student join forces to pen a book about an unsung hero in the battle to abolish capital punishment.

Dr. M. Gilbert Dunn, a revered member of the Roanoke College faculty, died Aug. 18, 2017. Dunn had critical role in College's PBK chapter.

The pair's work resulted in the book "A Courageous Fool."  Anderson always thought she'd like to write a book one day, but never pictured it happening this soon. "This is a dream come true," she says. 

Dr. Robert Emmett is co-author of " The Environmental Humanities" and one of three editors of "Future Remains - A Cabinet of Curiosities for the Anthropocene."

As part of the Roanoke College Innovation Challenge, 15 students are tasked with building a business plan for three entrepreneurs. Plans must be extensive and include everything from structure and marketing to finance, accounting and strategic planning.

The Whitlam Institute, within Western Sydney University, recently announced that Dr. Edward Nik-Khah is a Whitlam Institute Fellow. 

Roanoke awarded degrees to 441 graduates on May 6 during the College's Commencement ceremony, held on the John Turbyfill Quad on a chilly, windy day. 

Restoration work at the Clay Street House is expected to be complete this year.

"Meet the Maroons" is Roanoke College's occasional series to introduce you to the interesting members of our community.

Dr. Leslie Warden directed a team that traveled to study Kom el-Hism, a settlement in Egypt's Nile Delta. She also served as the ceramicist and archaeologist for the team.