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WRKE ranked nationally among campus radio stations!

In the 2023 edition of the Princeton Review of 388 colleges and universities, WRKE earned a #14 ranking. The rankings in the Princeton Review are based on students’ answers to the survey question, “How popular is the college radio station?” Congratulations and job well done to all of our students, past and current, who contribute to WRKE’s success and well-earned national recognition. Best College Radio […]

Changing of the guard at WRKE.

WRKE proudly presents the 2023 Spring show schedule featuring a wide variety of student produced content. Let us know what you think by emailing us at radio.roanoke.edu.

The Academy Visits WRKE

Kids from The Academy which serves at-risk youth and their families in the Roanoke Valley by providing a free private school education stopped by the WRKE studios as part of a visit to Roanoke College. We enjoyed having them stop by and look forward to having them come back for a return visit.

Former WRKE host now at national TV network.

Former WRKE student host Jamella Foster has stuck with broadcasting as a career and his now a production assistant at sports network ESPN in Bristol, Connecticut. Before ESPN, Jamella worked as a communications assistant for the NFL Washington Team.“My experience at Roanoke really gave me the footing I needed to launch my career,” she said, noting the weekly WRKE radio show she hosted, and the […]