2 Roanoke Region Firms Awarded Commonwealth Research Commercialization Funds
Two innovative companies from the Roanoke Region of Virginia have been awarded funds from the Commonwealth Research Commercialization Fund.
Roanoke Innovation Corridor Grows
Roanoke’s Innovation Corridor got another boost Wednesday as Carilion Clinic announced a $300 million expansion of Roanoke Memorial Hospital that will include a new 15-story tower and a new behavioral health hospital flanking Jefferson Street.
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Outdoor Benchmark Report: How Do We Compare?
The 2018 Outdoor Benchmark analysis has been completed by the Roanoke Regional Partnership. This update of a 2012 study, also done by the Partnership, compares the Roanoke Region to peer outdoor communities – Asheville, NC; Boulder, CO; Chattanooga, TN; Greenville, SC; and Portland, ME.
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Get2KnowNoke 2019 College Tour
Get2KnowNoke is on a mission to brand the Roanoke Region as a destination for college students to intern and work after graduation.
This spring, we will be in front of students from almost all 25 schools; including 13 four-year colleges and universities, two medical colleges, five community colleges, three career building colleges, and multiple graduate programs at the Roanoke Higher Education Center. From engineers and software developers to architects and liberal arts students, Get2KnowNoke is showing that there is a place for all majors in the Roanoke Region.