"In the three weeks we had in Seoul, South Korea, we learned more about North Koreans, Korean society, media representations, inter-culture marriage, and education of refugees than we initially hoped."

Roanoke College is the anchor institution for the project, funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. 

Mac and Bob's has been in the news and a topic of social media recently. Here's an update for those who might have missed it.

Republican incumbent Rep. Dave Brat holds a 47%-43% lead over Democratic challenger Abigail Spanberger, according to The New York Times Upshot/Siena College Poll. 

Amanda Mansfield, the Jefferson Center, and Maury Strauss have been honored with this year's Perry F. Kendig Arts and Culture Awards.

The Virginia Real Estate Indexes indicate a robust real estate market in the Commonwealth. The index for current real estate conditions increased significantly to the highest value on record.

Updated: Flood warnings from Tropical Storm Florence expire 5:30 pm Monday. Roanoke will be open Tuesday. Parking lots reopen Monday evening.  

Roanoke College has recognized former City of Salem Police Chief James R. Bryant for his years of service to the Salem community.

Lots of media coverage for Roanoke College and Roanoke faculty over the summer. Check out some of the stories you may have missed while you were away. 

The Virginia Index of Consumer Sentiment fell modestly by two points over the third quarter but remains above the historical average. The dip is largely due to consumer expectations for the coming year. Consumers report improved incomes from a year ago. The party gap increased, reaching the highest value since the 2016 Presidential election.