Call for Papers: 2012 Virginia Humanities Conference, hosted at Roanoke College, Theme: Children and Childhood in the Humanities, Deadline February 15

January 17, 2012

Call for Papers 2012 Virginia Humanities Conference Theme: Children and Childhood in the Humanities Location: Roanoke College, Virginia Date: March 23–24, 2012 Submission Deadline: February 15, 2012 SUBMISSION GUIDELINES: The Virginia Humanities Conference invites proposals for papers and panel sessions that address the theme “Children and Childhood in the Humanities.” (Humanities disciplines include philosophy, religion, […]

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Latest Issue of RC Research Newsletter

December 3, 2011

I’ve created an newsletter (called “RC Research”) to highlight Roanoke College students’  success and to communicate programs to Roanoke College faculty, staff, students, and others. Our December 2011 issue (pdf) has just been published. Previous issues are available here:  August 2011 issue (pdf) and September 2011 issue (pdf). Detailed tables of contents are below. If […]

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22 RC Students Present at Sweet Briar’s Conference (MARCUS)

October 18, 2011

Twenty-two Roanoke College students presented at MARCUS (Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference of Undergraduate Scholarship) on October 8, 2012. After some directional difficulty, both RC vans and several student-driven cars made it just on time for the first presentations of the day. For a $25/student registration fee, presenters received a continental breakfast, a free lunch, and a […]

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Welcome new URAP Scholars

October 14, 2011

Welcome new URAP Scholars! The Undergraduate Research Assistant Program (URAP) would like to welcome our newest batch of freshmen to the program:   Elsa Weiboldt will be working with Dr. Rachel Collins on “Assessing the Role of Exotic Earthworms on Forest Understory Diversity”       Annie Shreckhise will be working with Dr. Matt Rearick […]

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Program Posted for Showcase of Student/Faculty Research & Creativity

September 23, 2011

We hope to see you next Friday, September 30 from 6-7:30 in the Colket Center for the Showcase of Student/Faculty Research & Creativity. Download program Please feel free to enter and leave any of the presentation rooms in order to catch presentations of interest to you. Session 1: Oral Presentations 6:00-7:30 | President’s Dining Room […]

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Student Presentations Off-Campus

September 12, 2011

Roanoke College students have been busy presenting their research across the country at a variety of regional and national conferences. Here is a look back at the presentations since January, 2011: Sarah Witt presented at MathFest 2011 in Lexington, Kentucky in August 2011 on “Using Graph Theory to Analyze Social Networks. This was an independent […]

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Submit to the RC Student/Faculty Showcase of Research & Creativity – Family Weekend 2011

August 4, 2011

Student/Faculty Showcase of Research & Creativity 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. – Colket Center Friday, September 30, 2011 Students and faculty from across the college will be showcasing their professional work, such as research projects, books, artwork, etc. Summer Scholars will be showcasing their summer research projects. Presentations will be in multiple formats, including a poster […]

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Faculty/Student Research Luncheon

April 7, 2011

Faculty/Student Research Luncheon Wednesday, April 27 (during exam week) 12:00-1:30 pm Mama Maria’s in Salem (free lunch!) RSVP by Friday, April 15 via: https://doodle.com/y8h222ykbqkf283q   If you collaborate on research with a faculty member, you are invited to attend.    

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RC Conference Program

March 17, 2011

  We hope to see you this Saturday, March 19 in the Colket Center for the RC Conference on Student Research & Creativity. Download Program (pdf)   Keynote Address Women of Walmart: Pay Less. Live Worse. Hilary J. Gettman, J.D., Ph.D. 1:00-2:15 p.m. Wortmann Ballroom Dr. Hilary Gettman will explore the causes and consequences of […]

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Call for Abstracts for RC Conference on Student Research & Creativity

February 16, 2011

Students: Submit a short description (abstract) of your research or creative work (art, music, theater) to show/perform on-campus on Sat, March 19. Submit via: tiny.cc/1kim5 before Spring Break (Mar 5) Roanoke College invites abstracts from RC students for the “RC Conference on Student Research & Creativity”, which takes place on Saturday, March 19, 2011 at […]

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