Radford University
College of Humanities and Behavioral Sciences
Build a Foundation for Lifelong Learning
The College of Humanities and Behavioral Sciences offers degree programs and individual classes designed to emphasize the liberal arts as a foundation for lifelong learning. We offer a number of academic programs that lead to specific career paths in public relations, media, criminal justice, counseling, technical writing and forensics.
Our students engage in experiential learning activities and internships that give them an opportunity to serve their communities, while preparing them for jobs after graduation.
Our Facility
Our College is housed in a state-of-the-art facility that opened in 2016. Hemphill Hall is the largest academic building on campus and features many professional-quality centers, labs, research space and classrooms.
Academic Departments and School
Our College in the News
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Highlanders in the News: Week of Nov. 4, 2024
November 8, 2024
This week in Highlanders in the News: Students prepare for election day with Highlanders Vote; political science department Chair Chapman Rackaway tackles key issues; and medical laboratory scientist Holly Rindorf ’17 helps North Carolinians in the wake of Hurricane Helene.
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Highlander Highlights: Week of October 28, 2024
November 4, 2024
Highlander Highlights shares the extraordinary accomplishments happening on and off campus through the tireless work and curiosity of students and faculty.
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Highlanders in the News: Week of Oct. 21, 2024
October 25, 2024
This week in Highlanders in the News: Lara Ramsey ’90, M.S. ’92, gets a presidential promotion; Assistant Professor of Management Zachary Collier views semiconductor production through the lens of current events; longtime educator Tiffany Gillispie ’04 earns accolades for her work with at-risk students; and Professor of Philosophy Katy Shepard lets sound inform her...
