News Archive

Workforce development strategies for Western Virginia, including talent attraction and retention, will be the focus of the second annual Future of Talent Summit at Radford University’s Artis Center on Thursday, March 13.

The Radford University Board of Visitors will hold an all-virtual special called meeting on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025 from 8:30-11 a.m.

Eminent Professor of Anthropological Sciences Donna Boyd was deployed by DMORT to assist with the recent aircraft collision emergency response in Washington, D.C.

 This week in Highlanders in the News: Anthony “Bud” Tolliver '15 signs on as the new head football coach at Roanoke County’s Hidden Valley High School; Carroll County Public Schools system gifted aid specialist Shanda Warren '01, M.S. '04, takes home a prestigious award; and the Virginia General Assembly session recognizes and honors the life of Kris Kehoe Southwick ’98.

The Provost’s Speaker Series returns to the Artis Center Main Stage on Feb. 18 at 7 p.m. with “Cracking the Code of Crime in Everyday Life,” presented by Rachel Santos, Ph.D. and Roberto Santos, Ph.D. of Radford University’s Center for Police Practice, Policy and Research.

Radford University is experiencing record-high retention numbers for new and returning undergraduate students.

Highlander Highlights shares the extraordinary accomplishments happening on and off campus through the tireless work and curiosity of students and faculty.

Music and theater students and faculty will experience a unique wellness workshop and collaborate with Canadian educators and mental health professionals to perform Die Schöne Müllerin.

It is not easy to put what Artrageous does into a single sentence. They combine music, physical performances, visual art and audience interaction in a live, energetic experience.

This week in Highlanders in the News: Former men’s baseball standouts J.D. Mundy ’20 and Casey Hodges get their local Hall of Fame nods; Mike Donnelly ’88 makes Atlanta magazine’s power ranking (again!); and history teacher Hallie Groves ’95 is honored by her school system.

Advocacy Day, a 25-year tradition of student participation in Virginia’s legislative process, provides Radford students with a unique experiential learning opportunity and a chance to help elevate the university’s reputation.

Highlander Highlights shares the extraordinary accomplishments happening on and off campus through the tireless work and curiosity of students and faculty.