Radford University
Government Relations
Radford University Government Relations is dedicated to keeping you informed on key issues in Virginia state government. We work with the General Assembly and the executive branch to establish and foster relationships and monitor issues and related legislation. We also serve as a resource to public officials.
For additional information, please email Lisa Ghidotti, Executive Director of Government Relations at Radford University.
Government Relations Resources
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State Leadership
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Education Information
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Radford University Local Delegation
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Radford University Carilion/Roanoke Local Delegation
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Ongoing Committees and Commissions
Radford University Government Relations monitors various committees and commissions created by the Virginia General Assembly, and makes University faculty and staff aware of issues and potential legislation impacting higher education and state government.
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Policy for Communicating with Government Officials
The Communicating with Government Officials Policy [PDF] for Radford University establishes a structure and requirements for communications with federal, state and local government officials which supports the University in its efforts to maintain one voice and agenda in governmental relations work.
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Student Engagement Opportunities
- Radford Advocacy Day
- Virginia21
- Governor's Fellows Program
- Internship opportunities with the Commonwealth of Virginia
- Virginia Capitol Semester Program
- United States Senator Mark Warner
- United States Senator Tim Kaine
- Congressman Morgan Griffith (Represents RU)
- Congressman Ben Cline (Represents RUC)