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Roanoke College aims to triple its endowment over the next five years, an ambitious goal designed to bolster student financial aid and ensure an educational experience that fully prepares students for a competitive, rapidly changing world.
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Completed Athletic Performance Center already elevating student-athlete experience
October 10, 2025
Category: Campus
Coaches said the upgraded training facility, which will serve all of the college’s 600+ student-athletes, is a “breath of fresh air.”
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With an anonymous donor matching the money currently raised in cash and commitments, the college has now raised more than $2 million in the first year of the President’s 25 initiative.
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$1M gift establishes Treiber Center for Curricular Innovation to fuel major college initiative, RC-RV
December 03, 2024
Category: Giving
Peter Treiber ’79 and his wife, Irene, have made a generous commitment to Roanoke College that will support RC-RV, a new initiative that aims to make Roanoke the region’s most sought-after educational partner for industry, entrepreneurs and community leaders.
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A bench was placed outside the Student Affairs Office in memory of the retiree who influenced many students through her work at Roanoke College.
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The home that has housed six college presidents over more than a half century is being renamed in honor of a local family that has supported the institution for nearly 100 years.
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McConnon’s incredible support includes $20 million in donations that will allow the school to exceed its fundraising goal and build the state-of-the-art Shaun McConnon Discovery Center, a facility that will elevate science education for generations of students to come. Thanks to the generosity of John and Linda Snyder, a spruced-up Life Science Hall will be renamed for the late Dr. Bob Jenkins ’61.
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Nate Stewart ‘03 was selected after a national search and will begin in August.
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Three new endowed scholarships have been established in memory of recently deceased alumni and staff, while a fourth was created to honor the contributions of two dedicated faculty members who recently retired.
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Boswell took on the role of Young Associates Chair because he believes that alumni giving is key to student success.