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Forbes lists Radford University geospatial intelligence online certificate program among 2024's best

Forbes.com recently selected Radford University's online geospatial intelligence (GEOINT) certificate among the top GIS programs in the United States. In rankings released this summer, Forbes placed Radford University No. 3 on its list of Best GIS Cer...
Aug 20, 2024, 10:59am EDT
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Radford University in Roanoke announces inaugural Tartan 5k: A Twilight Run

Radford University is proud to announce the inaugural Tartan 5K: A Twilight Run. This glow run will take place Sept. 20 at the Tinker Creek Greenway in Fallon Park, following a scenic path along the Roanoke River. The race kicks off at 6:15 p.m. The ev...
Aug 12, 2024, 8:00am EDT
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Radford University, Virginia Tech partnership accelerates pathway to agricultural and applied economics master's degree

A new partnership between Radford University and Virginia Tech offers students a unique opportunity to fast-track their education. The 4+1 undergraduate/graduate program in Virginia Tech's Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics within the Col...
Jul 17, 2024, 9:00am EDT
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SCHEV award creates pathway to success for Pell-eligible Radford University undergraduates

The State Council of Higher Education for Virginia (SCHEV) has awarded a $1.2 million grant to Radford University to establish a program designed to increase retention and graduation rates of Pell Grant-eligible and low-income undergraduate students at...
Jul 5, 2024, 8:00am EDT

Radford University Tops Big South Conference with 85.50% of Student-Athletes on Presidential Honor Roll

Radford University has set a new standard in the Big South Conference, with an impressive 85.50% of its 269 eligible student-athletes being named to the Big South Presidential Honor Roll for the 2023-24 academic year. This achievement marks the highest...
Jul 2, 2024, 8:00am EDT
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Governor appoints members to the Radford University Board of Visitors

Gov. Glenn Youngkin has announced the appointment of four members and the reappointment of one member to the Radford University Board of Visitors to serve four-year terms, beginning July 1. New appointments include Dale Ardizzone '85, M.S. '86, of Cha...
Jul 1, 2024, 5:11pm EDT
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Radford University and City of Radford to Host Inaugural Radford Community Fest 2024

The City of Radford and Radford University are happy to announce the inaugural Radford Community Fest, set to take place on August 24, 2024. This exciting event will be held on East Main Street in Radford, spanning from Third Avenue to Tyler Avenue, fr...
Jul 1, 2024, 8:00am EDT
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Radford University names Wendy Downey dean of the College of Nursing

Radford University has selected Wendy Downey, D.N.P., as dean of the College of Nursing, following her successful tenure as interim dean. During her two-year tenure as interim dean, Downey led several transformative initiatives. She was instrumental i...
Jun 28, 2024, 2:57pm EDT
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Radford University working to improve workforce training in central Appalachia

Radford University is among a small group of regional public colleges and universities across six states receiving funding from the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) to help plan for improved healthcare worker training opportunities in the central ...
Jun 17, 2024, 3:48pm EDT
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Donna Weaver McCloskey selected as dean of Radford University's Davis College of Business and Economics

Radford University is pleased to announce Donna Weaver McCloskey, Ph.D., as the new dean of the Davis College of Business and Economics, effective July 10. McCloskey brings a wealth of experience and a commitment to education, community engagement and ...
Jun 14, 2024, 8:00am EDT
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About Radford University

Radford University is a comprehensive public university that has received national recognition for many of its undergraduate and graduate academic programs, as well as its sustainability initiatives. Well known for its strong faculty/student bonds, innovative use of technology in the learning environment and vibrant student life on a beautiful 211-acre American classical campus, Radford offers students many opportunities to get involved and succeed in and out of the classroom. With over 300 clubs and organizations, Radford University offers many opportunities for student engagement, leadership development and community service.

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