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Usher to join Radford University as provost and senior vice-president for academic affairs
Bethany McKay Usher, Ph.D., will join Radford University as provost and senior vice president of academic affairs on June 12, 2023. She will take the helm from Marten denBoer, Ph.D., who has served as interim provost since July 1, 2022, and will contin...
Mar 8, 2023, 10:57am EST

Two piano masters come to Radford in March
On March 3, at 7:30 pm, Dr. Chi-Long Hu will perform at Radford University. Hu has served as the Sandra G. Powell Endowed Professor of Piano at the University of Tennessee in Knoxville since 2016. Originally from Taiwan, Hu has played as a soloist, re...
Feb 23, 2023, 2:32pm EST

Nationally syndicated public radio program "The Thomas Jefferson Hour" comes to Radford University
The third President of the United States is coming to Radford University. More specifically (and in reality), the award-winning humanities scholar and author, Clay Jenkinson, who portrays Thomas Jefferson nationwide on national public radio is bringing...
Feb 20, 2023, 11:32am EST

Ukrainian Orchestra Comes to Radford
On Tuesday, February 21, the Lviv National Philharmonic Orchestra of Ukraine will perform at Radford University's Bondurant Auditorium in Preston Hall at 7:30 pm. The orchestra traces its roots back to its first performance in 1902. The performance wi...
Feb 14, 2023, 4:13pm EST

City of Radford and Radford University to Partner on Initiatives
In a joint work session Monday, Jan. 30, leadership from the City of Radford and Radford University discussed areas of potential partnership and pathways for mutual success. The meeting confirmed the formation of The Hub at Radford, an initiative shar...
Feb 1, 2023, 8:23am EST

Upcoming segment of Military Makeover with Montel to feature Radford University students
Two Radford University students will appear on an upcoming segment of Military Makeover with Montel. Sara Schafer, a senior criminal justice major, and Chandler Scott, a senior business administration and business management major, speak about serving...
Jan 11, 2023, 10:00am EST

Radford University Names Robert "Rob" Hoover, Ed.D., Vice President for Finance and Administration
Robert Hoover, Ed.D, will join the Radford University leadership team as vice president for finance and administration, effective March 1, 2023. Hoover most recently served as the senior associate dean for administration and chief financial officer at ...
Jan 4, 2023, 2:49pm EST

MEDIA INVITATION: Radford University Winter Commencement Events Scheduled
Radford University will celebrate nearly 700 students during winter commencement with ceremonies December 9 and 10. The College of Graduate Studies will host a hooding ceremony for students receiving masters and doctoral degrees at 5 p.m. Friday, Dece...
Dec 9, 2022, 1:25pm EST
Radford University alumna selected as winter commencement speaker
Radford University will celebrate winter commencement with two ceremonies at the Dedmon Center, 101 University Dr., on Dec. 9 and 10. The ceremonies include students from Radford main campus and Radford University Carilion. The hooding ceremony for st...
Nov 10, 2022, 1:49pm EST

Intelligent.com rates Radford one of Virginia's best online colleges, cites accelerated degree programs
A national higher education resource guide has included Radford University in its newly released review of Virginia's top online colleges for the upcoming year, with praise specifically targeted at the school's accelerated degree programs. Intelligent...
Nov 7, 2022, 8:00am EST