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Media Advisory: The HUB at Radford for Economic Development Ribbon Cutting
What: The HUB at Radford for Economic Development Ribbon Cutting Where: 1000 E. Main Street, Radford When: Tuesday, Oct. 17, 1 p.m. - 3 p.m. Radford, VA - The HUB at Radford, a collaborative initiative between the City of Radford and Radford Univers...
Oct 10, 2023, 5:37pm EDT
Media Advisory: Radford Highlanders Festival - Pre-Coverage Interview Opportunity
What: Radford Highlanders Festival Date: Saturday, October 14, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Where: Radford, Virginia Radford, VA - Experience the enchanting world of Scottish heritage and culture at the Radford Highlanders Festival on October 14, 2023. This vib...
Oct 9, 2023, 4:45pm EDT
Media Advisory: Radford Gives Back Community Celebration TODAY
TODAY, Sept. 27, Radford University students, faculty and staff will help people in Radford City who are in need of food. They have been busy this month donating, collecting and packing food items for the eighth annual Radford Gives Back event. TODAY ...
Sep 27, 2023, 12:15pm EDT
Media Advisory: A Conversation with Southwest Virginia Public Servants at Radford University
Radford University is hosting "A Conversation with Southwest Virginia Public Servants," from 6-7:30 p.m., Sept. 13, 2023, at the Davis Performance Hall in the Covington Center on main campus. This free event will give the public a unique opportunity to...
Sep 12, 2023, 1:15pm EDT
Radford University Announces Fall Semester 2023 Enrollment Census Data
Radford University's total enrollment for the 2023 fall semester is 7,418 students, including 5,638 undergraduates and 1,780 graduate students, according to census data collected on Sept. 4. Enrollment at Radford University Carilion (RUC) in Roanoke is...
Sep 5, 2023, 4:32pm EDT
Radford University freshman Class of 2027 achieves highest high school GPA
Radford University's reputation for academic excellence reaches new heights as the Class of 2027 achieves a remarkable milestone: attaining the highest GPA in the university's history. This class had an average high school GPA of 3.47 on a 4.0 scale, ...
Sep 1, 2023, 5:00pm EDT
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