Softball team wins the regional championship!
Roanoke College defeated Christopher Newport 3-1 on Monday in the Regional Championship game of the 2012 NCAA DIII Softball Tournament. The Maroons now advance to the NCAA DIII Softball World Series on May 18-22 at Moyer Complex here in Salem.
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A Life of Service
As a diabetic and a pediatric nurse, Sally Southard '77 focuses on supporting children, in particular those with diabetes. She finishes her sixth term on the Salem School Board in December 2013.
Silent Shelter Success
After adopting their own deaf dog and teaching it American Sign Language, Chris Lee, a Roanoke College professor, and his wife, Christina, launched a website called "Deaf Dogs Rock." They post photos and information about deaf dogs that are in need of homes all over the United States.
String Music
For the last three years, Adam Rutledge '04 has been the lead singing, Fender guitar-playing front man for the hard driving local country group, Rutledge.
Roanoke College recognizes outstanding campus leaders
The Student Life Council's 2011-2012 leadership award recipients are Candace Lewis, Nathanial Castellano, Juliet Lowery and the student club, RC electric.
Alumni receive Roanoke College’s highest honor
Donald Kerr ’60 and Roger Sandt ’64 each were given the Roanoke College Medal during the Society of 1842 & Medalist Recognition Luncheon in April during Roanoke’s Alumni Weekend.
Classic Conversion: Roanoke students transform 1939 Pontiac into electric-powered vehicle
A student organization that explores alternative energy sources is restoring a 1939 Pontiac by converting it from gas to electric power. The Pontiac will debut in its partly finished form during Roanoke's Commencement weekend.
Roanoke graduate's dating book wins top award [Blog Article]
Tamara Duricka Johnson's dating book, "31 Dates in 31 Days," recently was named the best dating book of 2012 by About.com.
5 Questions with: Brandyn Price, role-playing games expert & president of Roanoke Pencil and Paper Guild [Blog Article]
Brandyn Price is president of the Roanoke Pencil and Paper Guild. The members of the guild, which was recognized as an official club at Roanoke in December 2010, gather to play role-playing games (RPGs for short).
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Roanoke College professor, Chris Lee, and his wife, Christina, communicate with their deaf boxer Nitro using American Sign Language. They recently launched a website, "Deaf Dogs Rock," to share their experience. Link - 27 people like this
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May 15, 2012
K92radio: Congratulations @RoanokeCollege Softball - Regional Champions! Good luck in the World Series. Go Maroons!
May 14, 2012
roanoketimes: [Update] MT @roanokecollege: CONGRATS! Maroons coming home w/ Regional Championship trophy as they defeated @CNUcaptains 3-1. #RCSoftball