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RC Poll: Va Consumer Optimism Grows, Long Term Inflation Expectations Rise
The Roanoke College Poll: consumer sentiment is up despite the sequester; Northern Va and Tidewater lead with Southside and Shenandoah Valley more cautious.

Legendary Roanoke College Coach Homer Bast passes away
UPDATED: C. Homer Bast, a legend at Roanoke for his work in the classroom and on the track, passed away May 20. He was 98 years old. His funeral is scheduled for Saturday, May 25 at St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Salem.

Roanoke students to dive into summer research
This summer, 14 Summer Scholars will do research ranging from observing bird populations at the Roanoke River to analyzing bilingual children's stories and assessing the impact of school nutrition polices in Palau.

Pace appointed as General Counsel, Mac Johnson to retire after fall semester
President Maxey announced to the campus on May 15 the appointment of G. Michael Pace, Jr. as Roanoke's first General Counsel and the upcoming retirement of McMillan H. "Mac" Johnson '70.

Roanoke College, its website, among the region's best, according to Roanoker Magazine readers
Roanoke's website, www.roanoke.edu, landed the silver award in The Roanoker Magazine's annual Best of Roanoke contest. The College was again named best college in the Roanoke area.

Watch Graves, Janney compete live at the NCAA track and field championship [Blog Article]
The 2013 Division III NCAA Track and Field championship in LaCrosse, Wis., is May 23-25 and representing Roanoke College this year is senior Carmen Graves and freshman Alexis Janney.

Roanoke junior to make cross country bike trek this summer [Blog Article]
Will Groth '14 began biking four years ago with the sole purpose of staying in shape. Last year, he bought a road bike and joined the Adventure Cycling Association.






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Wed, 5/22/2013
A new Roanoke College Poll of Virginians asks about their financial situation, business conditions, etc. The poll shows consumer optimism is growing and long term inflation expectations are on the rise. Check out the full results. Link - 20 people like this
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Graves and Janney Advance to 2013 NCAA Track and Field Championships. "Like" to show your support! GO MAROONS! Link - 127 people like this
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