"Meet the Maroons" is Roanoke College's occasional series to introduce you to the interesting members of our community.

Dr. Leslie Warden directed a team that traveled to study Kom el-Hism, a settlement in Egypt's Nile Delta. She also served as the ceramicist and archaeologist for the team. 

Dr. Chad Morris and Dr. Kelly Anderson were selected to be presenters at the 51st annual National Collegiate Honors Council in Seattle, Washington.

Dr. John V. Spitz and wife, Lela Spitz, leave Roanoke an estate gift to support students in Business Administration and Economics.

The culmination of three years of research by Roanoke faculty and students comes together on July 1 with the opening of the exhibit "Hunting Dragons: Origins" at the Wilson Hughes gallery in downtown Roanoke.

Dr. Elisabeth Gantt, who moved to the Roanoke Valley from the University of Maryland, where she is a Distinguished Professor Emerita, is a rock star in the world of science.

The Rev. Dr. Paul Hinlicky, Tise Professor in Lutheran Studies, releases in June "Divine Simplicity: Christ the Crisis of Metaphysics."

Dr. Martha Kuchar, of the English department, will spend the fall in Eastern Europe, marking her second time as a Fulbright Scholar.

Roanoke joins innovative program to improve health in low-income neighborhoods. Dr. Ackley-Holbrook leads the Invest Health team to transform how American cities work together to help low-income communities thrive. 

Approximately 446 Roanoke students became alumni during the College's May 7 Commencement.