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Media Advisory: Radford University Student Connection Days
In addition to annual move-in at Radford University, incoming students are welcomed with new activites, celebrations and events to introduce them to life as a Highlander. Friday, Aug. 18, is a day we welcome reporters also to view these new welcome wee...
Aug 18, 2023, 8:00am EDT

Media Advisory: Radford University's Move-In is August 15 - 19
Radford University faculty and staff will welcome students to campus Tuesday, Aug. 15, for the first of three Move-in Days. This is a Highlander tradition to welcome our students for the new academic year. Who: Radford University and Radford Universit...
Aug 10, 2023, 4:37pm EDT

James Webb Telescope Celebration
Come join us on Wednesday, July 12, from 10am-5pm for a full day of free science activities in celebration of the one-year anniversary of the first images from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST). This will be in the Main Street Lobby area of the Ce...
Jul 11, 2023, 4:32pm EDT

MEDIA ADVISORY: Radford University Spring Commencement Ceremonies to take place Friday and Saturday
Radford University will celebrate spring commencement with ceremonies May 5 and 6. The College of Graduate Studies and Research will host a hooding ceremony for students receiving masters and doctoral degrees at 5 p.m. Friday, May 5, in the Dedmon Cent...
May 3, 2023, 6:55pm EDT

Radford University Board of Visitors approves tuition and fees for 2023-2024 academic year
In a special meeting held on April 28, the Radford University Board of Visitors discussed and voted on the tuition and fees for the 2023-2024 academic year. The Board of Visitors' primary goal is to maintain the highest standard of education for Radfor...
Apr 28, 2023, 3:19pm EDT

MEDIA ADVISORY: Barkalaureate - Tartan Tails Graduation
Join Radford University's First Lady Kay Danilowicz and Bainne (pronounced Bann-ya) for the first "Barkalaureate" - Tartan Tails Graduation Monday, April 24, 3 p.m., McConnell Lawn Tartan Tails is Radford University's animal therapy program, which su...
Apr 21, 2023, 7:03pm EDT

RUC offers faculty, staff and student REVIVE! Naloxone Training
The RUC Department of Public Health and Healthcare Leadership is providing REVIVE! naloxone training on Thursday, April 20, from 5-7 p.m. in Room 617 at RUC in Roanoke, 101 Elm Avenue. Since 2013, fatal drug overdose has been the leading method of u...
Apr 18, 2023, 1:54pm EDT

MEDIA ADVISORY: IRS Criminal Investigation Citizen Academy at Radford University
The Radford University accounting faculty, along with members of the IRS-Criminal Investigation Division, are hosting a daylong IRS Criminal Investigation Citizen Academy for about 50 students from both Radford and Bridgewater College. Students will ...
Apr 13, 2023, 6:44pm EDT

Tesla executive to speak at 2023 Radford University Spring Commencement
One of the nation's leaders in injury reduction, Tesla executive Laurie Shelby '83, will deliver the keynote address at Radford University's 110th Spring Commencement on May 5 and 6. "Laurie represents an excellent example of someone who has made the...
Apr 11, 2023, 4:06pm EDT

Award-Winning Graphic Novelists to Visit Radford University to celebrate Earthseed 2023: Octavia Butler's Parable of the Sower at 30
Radford University is proud to welcome 2021 Hugo Award winners John Jennings and Damian Duffy to our campus on Tuesday, April 18th at 3:30 pm in The Bonnie Auditorium, to discuss their incredible graphic novel adaptation of Parable of the Sower. In h...
Apr 6, 2023, 8:00am EDT