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ACE recommends three (3) semester hours of credit at the lower-division baccalaureate level in Team Leadership.
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Roanoke city, often referred to as the “Star City of the South” due to the iconic neon star atop Mill Mountain, anchors the metro area. It functions as the central hub for commerce, healthcare, and transportation within the region. The area’s geography, characterized by rolling hills and picturesque valleys, not only provides stunning landscapes but also serves as a backdrop for outdoor recreational activities, from hiking and biking on the Appalachian Trail to boating and fishing on Smith Mountain Lake.
The economy in the metro area is diverse, with strong sectors in healthcare, retail, manufacturing, and education. Major employers include Carilion Clinic, a leader in healthcare and the area’s largest employer, Virginia Tech in nearby Blacksburg, and Roanoke College in Salem, contributing significantly to the region’s economic stability and growth. The presence of Norfolk Southern Railway highlights the area’s historical importance in transportation and continues to play a key role in freight movement.
Higher education thrives here, with Virginia Tech, a major research university, located just outside the metro area, driving innovation, and providing a skilled workforce. Roanoke College, Hollins University, and Radford University offer a range of undergraduate and graduate programs, enriching the intellectual and cultural fabric of the region.
Culturally, Roanoke boasts a lively arts scene, with numerous galleries, theaters, and museums. The Taubman Museum of Art and the Virginia Museum of Transportation capture the area’s artistic and industrial heritage, respectively. The Mill Mountain Theatre provides a stage for performing arts, while the annual Festival in the Park and the Roanoke Greek Festival celebrate the area’s diversity and community spirit.
Sports enthusiasts enjoy a variety of options, with the Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs playing in the Southern Professional Hockey League and the Salem Red Sox, a Minor League Baseball team, offering family-friendly entertainment. These teams, along with collegiate sports, foster a strong sense of community and regional pride.
Major attractions in the Roanoke metro area draw visitors from near and far. The Blue Ridge Parkway, known as “America’s Favorite Drive,” offers breathtaking views and access to numerous hiking trails and picnic areas. The Roanoke Star and Mill Mountain Zoo provide unique experiences within the city limits, while the nearby natural wonders of the Blue Ridge Mountains appeal to adventurers and nature lovers alike.
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