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Radford University experts available: work stressing out your dog; promoting employee well-being
Radford University professors are available to speak about the following: Your job could be stressing out your dog Pet dogs, which most Americans view as family members, says Radford University assistant professor of Psychology Tanya Mitropoulos, may ...
Jun 13, 2025, 8:00am EDT

Radford University receives $1.29 million grant to support low-income student success
Radford University has been awarded a $1,299,570 grant from the Commonwealth of Virginia as part of the Pell Initiative for Virginia, a new statewide effort to help more students from low-income backgrounds attend college, stay enrolled and graduate. ...
Jun 9, 2025, 8:00am EDT

Radford University to launch applied biotechnology major in fall 2027
The Radford University Board of Visitors unanimously approved a proposal today to establish a new undergraduate major in applied biotechnology, pending approval by the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia (SCHEV) during the 2025-26 cycle. Ap...
Jun 6, 2025, 10:18am EDT

Danilowicz Honored with 2025 Virginia Business C-Suite Award
Virginia Business magazine has selected Radford University President Bret Danilowicz as an inaugural Virginia C-Suite Awards recipient. Danilowicz was presented the honor during a celebration held at The Jefferson Hotel in Richmond, Virginia, on June 5...
Jun 5, 2025, 4:42pm EDT

Radford University experts available: ticks in Virginia; D-Day anniversary
Radford University professors are available for interviews on the following topics: Ticks in Virginia Jenny Hall started Ticks In Virginia to raise awareness about the dangers of ticks and tick-borne diseases. Hall, an associate professor in the Depa...
Jun 4, 2025, 8:00am EDT

Radford University opens new coworking space downtown
Radford University has launched a new coworking space, CoWorks@The HUB, in downtown Radford. This spacious facility is designed to house creativity, collaboration and innovation among freelancers, startups, remote workers and small businesses while con...
May 27, 2025, 2:26pm EDT

Media Advisory: Radford University invites media to tour new CoWorks space in The HUB
WHAT: Radford University welcomes members of the media to explore the new CoWorks@The HUB-a coworking facility in downtown Radford. Reporters will have the opportunity to tour the space, capture photos and video, and speak with university representa...
May 20, 2025, 11:56am EDT

Radford University earns Carnegie Classification as an Opportunity College and University
Radford University has been named an Opportunity College and University - Higher Access, Higher Earnings by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, placing the university among a distinguished group of institutions nationwide t...
May 19, 2025, 4:00pm EDT

Radford University named 2025 Top Adventure College by Blue Ridge Outdoors
Radford University has officially been named the 2025 Top Adventure College by Blue Ridge Outdoors magazine, emerging the winner in the publication's annual bracket-style competition featuring 32 colleges and universities across the Southeast and Mid-A...
May 15, 2025, 8:00am EDT

Radford University named 2025 Top Adventure College by Blue Ridge Outdoors
Radford University has officially been named the 2025 Top Adventure College by Blue Ridge Outdoors magazine, emerging the winner in the publication's annual bracket-style competition featuring 32 colleges and universities across the Southeast and Mid-A...
May 14, 2025, 8:00am EDT