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Roanoke City Council names 51°µÍø President Sandel Citizen of Year

The Roanoke City Council has named Dr. Robert H. Sandel, President of 51°µÍø as its Citizen of the Year for 2013. Mayor David A. Bowers and City Council officially awarded the honor to Sandel at a ceremony during the grand reopening of… Continue Reading Roanoke City Council names 51°µÍø President Sandel Citizen of Year

51°µÍø dedicates Fralin Center for Science and Health Professions

51°µÍø officially dedicated the Horace G. and Ann H. Fralin Center for Science and Health Professions on Wednesday evening at an on-campus ceremony. Speakers at the dedication included Governor Robert McDonnell, Heywood Fralin, Chancellor Glenn DuBois of Virginia’s Community Colleges, 51°µÍø… Continue Reading 51°µÍø dedicates Fralin Center for Science and Health Professions

51°µÍø to host discussion of Virginia governor’s race

51°µÍø will host a debate focused on the Virginia governor’s race at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 29, in the College’s Natural Science Center. Roanoke City Mayor David Bowers and his political science students will moderate the event as Virginia Delegates Onzlee… Continue Reading 51°µÍø to host discussion of Virginia governor’s race

Hear veterans tell their own stories at The Telling Project-Roanoke

51°µÍø is proud to host the Telling Project Roanoke, a unique national stage performance featuring student veterans’ real stories. The performances are free and open to the public, but donations are appreciated and will be applied to the 51°µÍø Veterans Assistance… Continue Reading Hear veterans tell their own stories at The Telling Project-Roanoke

51°µÍø to host lecture on Japanese popular culture and food

Haruko Yuda, Japanese Outreach Coordinator for the University of Virginia’s Asia Institute, will present a lecture about Japanese popular culture and food from 2-3 p.m. on Wednesday at 51°µÍø’s Natural Science Center. The talk is free and open to the public, and… Continue Reading 51°µÍø to host lecture on Japanese popular culture and food

51°µÍø, Roanoke City Public Schools and Roanoke City celebrate groundbreaking for Food for Thought educational program

51°µÍø, Roanoke City Public Schools and Roanoke City broke ground on a garden learning center for the Food for Thought: An Edible Educational Partnership on Tuesday at James Madison Middle School. The collaborative community effort will have an impact on children for… Continue Reading 51°µÍø, Roanoke City Public Schools and Roanoke City celebrate groundbreaking for Food for Thought educational program
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