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DMV Announces New Motorcycle License Pilot Program 

New Program Makes It Easier for Experienced Riders to Get License Endorsement with Training Program CompletionMay is Motorcycle Safety Month, and the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) is...

Virginia Tech Student Aims to Open Equine Center for The Deaf

It’s rare for someone to have a clear North Star on their path.It’s even rarer...

Roanoke Valley Preservation Foundation / Virginia Preservation Announce 2024 Endangered Sites List

In recognition of National Preservation Month, the Roanoke Valley Preservation Foundation (RVPF) has announced their...

Steven Bathiche: Inventor, Engineer, Hokie . . .

Since the turn of the millennium, Steven Bathiche ’97 has led the Microsoft Applied Sciences...

Youngkin Signs Budget Legislation – Praises Bipartisan Support

Governor Glenn Youngkin signed the Virginia state budget bills HB 6001 and HB 6002, bipartisan...

“Bittle Tree of Life Cross” is Roanoke College’s Newest Symbolic Fixture

The Bittle tree, once standing tall on Roanoke's Turbyfill Quad, was planted by Roanoke's first President Dr. David Bittle himself. The tree stood for...

Roanoke Governor’s School Student Knows Your Dirty Laundry

How many times over the years have you wondered if the washer was done? On vacation, in the college dorm, at the local laundromat,...

VA Tech FutureHAUS Facility Destroyed By Fire

A Virginia Tech research facility, part of the Prices Fork Research Station located at 4076 Prices Fork Road and approximately four miles from the...

Making Matches at The Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine

Katie and Russell Trigonis met in August 2012, along with their 40 other classmates, during the flurry of orientation and social events to welcome...

Rescue Mission Recognizes Faithful Volunteers

The Rescue Mission gave a hand back to those who have given their hands in service to the Mission in 2016. Volunteers, staff, and...

Tech Researchers Help The Body Protect Itself Against Inflammation and Colon Cancer 

Could inflammatory bowel disease and colon cancer be prevented by changing the shape of a single protein?There is an intimate link between uncontrolled inflammation...