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Experts Available: Signal Leak; Wildfires; Managing Stress
Radford University professors are available to speak about the following: Signal leak It was revealed last week that high-ranking U.S. intelligence officials inadvertently included a journalist in discussing plans for U.S. strikes on Yemen through Sig...
Mar 27, 2025, 8:00am EDT

Experts Available: March Madness; Keeping Athletes Safe
Radford University professors are available to talk about the following: March Madness Women's college basketball has experienced a surge in popularity in recent years with increased fan engagement and heightened media coverage surrounding the game ...
Mar 20, 2025, 8:00am EDT

MEDIA ADVISORY: Radford University hosts Scripps National Spelling Bee regional competition on Saturday, March 22
Radford University will welcome 29 spelling champions from schools across Southwest Virginia to compete for a berth in the 2025 Scripps National Spelling Bee on Saturday, March 22 at 10 a.m. on the Artis Center Main Stage. This marks the second straig...
Mar 17, 2025, 3:00pm EDT

Experts Available: Brain Injury Awareness Month; National Social Work Month; Returning to the Workplace; 50 Years of Jaws
Radford University professors are available to speak about the following: March is Brain Injury Awareness Month Radford University senior instructor Rebecca Epperly is available to speak with media on topics pertaining to Brain Injury Awareness Mont...
Mar 12, 2025, 2:02pm EDT

Experts Available: President and the Press; Impacts of Tariffs; Celebrating Women's History Month; and more
Radford University professors are available to speak about the following topics: The President and the Press Over the past few weeks, President Trump's relationship with media has further soured after he banned Associated Press reporters from the Whi...
Mar 4, 2025, 12:01pm EST

Radford University Graphic Design Students Dominate Regional ADDY Awards, Earning 14 Honors
Eight Radford University graphic design students earned 14 of the prestigious student regional honors ADDY awards presented at the Western Virginia American Advertising Awards Gala in Roanoke on Feb. 25. The annual awards competition, which honors the...
Mar 3, 2025, 8:00am EST

Retention rates of Radford University students soar
After the announcement of the Radford Tuition Promise, Radford University experienced a surge in enrollment of both new freshmen and transfer students. Those new students and continuing students are being retained at rates higher than most public unive...
Feb 14, 2025, 11:29am EST

Radford University celebrates 2024 Winter Commencement
Radford University celebrated the achievements of 562 students during its 2024 Winter Commencement ceremonies, held on Dec. 13 and 14 in Bondurant Auditorium. Graduates were recognized across three key events: a graduate commencement and hooding ceremo...
Dec 14, 2024, 3:42pm EST

Radford University experts available to discuss economics, politics, holiday songs and movies
Radford University professors are available to talk about the following topics: December is here, and so are the classic Christmas songs that have played over the radio and public places for years during the holiday season. Many of these classic secul...
Dec 9, 2024, 8:00am EST

Radford University experts available to discuss political disruptions, economic policy and post-election workplace stress
Radford University professors are available to talk about the following topics: On Thursday, former Florida Congressman Matt Gaetz withdrew his name from consideration to become the next attorney general of the United States. Gaetz was president-elect...
Nov 22, 2024, 1:13pm EST