Doug and Peggy Horn believe it is important to help Roanoke continue to provide a great educational experience for young adults. 

At Roanoke, parents are invaluable members of the Colleg family. 

Throughout her career, Tarter has worked to unlock the voices of silenced women - from those accused of witchcraft centuries ago to today's prisoners. 

Burch landed his seventh world record for achieving the most first ascents in the history of the unclimbed Mongolian mountains. He also named one of the peaks in honor of his alma mater. 

As a sophmore, Maggie Anderson interned in Sen. Mark Warner's office. Three years later, she landed a full-time job in the same office. 

Howland Blackiston '73, author and business owner, will talk about the threat to "30 percent of everything we eat" because of the decline in bee population. He will speak at 7 p.m. on Sept. 29 at Roanoke College. 

Tommy East, who is president and CEO of American HealthCare in Roanoke, manages the nursing home industry as a member of the state's board of health. 

RC alumna Shelley Olds '03 placed a fantastic fifth place in the inaugural La Course, the Tour de France's new women's event. 

The book, co-written with Madelyn Rosenberg, is a young adult novel, billed as a "paranormal romance". 

The Roanoke College pre-law program is named for Turk and his brother Maynard '49.