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Roanoke flood sensor project a finalist for Smart Cities award
March 01, 2024
Category: Real-World Learning
Voting is open now through March 8 for the award, which would recognize a Roanoke College/Department of Homeland Security project that is improving flood detection and warnings on campus.
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Roanoke College announces new Cannabis Studies Program
January 25, 2024
The new academic program, which is the first of its kind in Virginia, will allow graduates to capitalize on a rapidly growing industry and position Roanoke College as a leader in the emerging discipline.
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Chemistry Professor Gary Hollis made a return appearance on Jeopardy! this month, advancing to the finals in the Championship Wildcard Tournament before placing as second runner-up.
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Student-faculty research paper published in peer-reviewed journal
December 15, 2023
Category: Research
James Suleyman ’24 and Associate Professor Daisy Ball co-authored a research paper, published in the journal “Laws,” about the 2023 shooting at The Covenant School in Nashville.
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G. Samantha Rosenthal, a member of the History Department at Roanoke, offered expertise on the importance of protecting historically queer gathering spaces.
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Roanoke professor addresses international audience at D.C. museum
November 10, 2023
Category: Faculty
Professor Stella Xu shared Roanoke College’s remarkable history with Korea during a talk at the Old Korean Legation Museum.
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The year-long inquiry into building community resilience to rising urban heat was just awarded $1 million by the National Science Foundation.
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Roanoke College welcomed 14 new faculty members for the 2023-24 academic year.
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Roanoke professor’s play premieres at Supreme Court Historical Society event
November 02, 2023
Category: Faculty
The play, a look into the life of famed Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr., debuted to a sold-out audience.
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In a new book co-edited by Alice Kassens, the John S. Shannon Professor of Economics at Roanoke College, esteemed economists apply the principles of classical liberalism to modern policy issues.