Radford University

Radford University has released its dean's list for spring 2025. Appearing on the dean's list is the most prestigious academic recognition students can receive for their performance during a semester. Students will be placed on the dean's list if they meet four specific criteria. They must have 12 semester hours of coursework graded A-F; earn GPA's of at least 3.4 for courses not graded on a pass-fail basis; obtain no grade lower than "C"; and receive no incomplete grades.

Nearly 1,400 graduates were awarded degrees during two main ceremonies, the graduate commencement and hooding on May 9, in the Dedmon Center and undergraduate commencement on May 10 on Moffet Lawn. Students were joined by proud family members, friends and faculty as they marked this milestone achievement. This year's graduating class includes 259 first-generation college students, with graduates ranging in age from 18 to 66, and representing eight states, Washington, D.C., and 12 countries outside the United States. The nursing program had the largest number of students graduating from a single academic discipline.

Radford University has released its Dean's List for Fall 2024. Appearing on the Dean's List is the most prestigious academic recognition RU students can receive for their performance during a semester. Students will be placed on the Dean's List if they meet four specific criteria. They must have 12 semester hours of coursework graded A-F; earn GPA's of at least 3.4 for courses not graded on a pass-fail basis; obtain no grade lower than "C"; and receive no incomplete grades.

The Big South Conference announced Wednesday afternoon that Sophie Paspal and Aubrey Hatch had earned all-conference awards thanks to their impressive seasons.

The Big South Conference announced Tuesday afternoon that two Highlanders that included Jan Maldonado and Alex Eydelman had earned all-conference awards.

After a record-setting day at the Big South Championships, the honors continued to roll in for the Highlanders as Liam McDonald was named the conference's Men's Cross Country Scholar-Athlete of the Year to go with being a Men's All-Academic Team honoree while Mia Farley joined him as a Women's All-Academic Team selection.

The Big South conference announced Thursday afternoon that Macy Johnson has been named Big South Golfer of the Week, her second time receiving the honor during her collegiate career.

After a strong performance that would see him place sixth in the player leaderboard, Channing Blevins has been named Big South Men's Golfer of The Week, the conference office announced Thursday afternoon.

The Big South Conference announced Thursday afternoon that six Highlanders including Eileen Albers, Lilly Short, Helena Willson, Paige Olson, Jillian Silverstone and Ava Kertgate had earned all-conference awards.

The National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) announced all-region teams Thursday afternoon revealing that Lexie Roberts has earned yet another impressive award being named to the Mid-Atlantic Region's second team. Roberts is the first Highlander since 2022 to earn a selection to an NFCA regional team, and the sixth player overall to do so.

The Big South Conference announced Wednesday afternoon that three Highlanders have been named to all-conference end of year awards highlighted by Lexie Roberts being named Player of the Year. Roberts was also named to first-team all-conference and all-academic while Kari Shedrick , Abby Wilson and Rachel Smith also earned all-conference honors.

The Big South Conference announced Thursday morning that five Highlander lacrosse players have earned conference awards, including Mady Cheney, Olivia Hunter, Lauren Davis, Emily Strother and River Rupert.

The Big South Conference announced Monday morning the 2023-24 conference award winners that featured the Highlanders seven times, the most the program has acquired in a single season.

The Big South Conference announced Thursday morning the 2023-24 Conference Award Winners featuring a trio of Highlanders that saw Macy Johnson and Grace Addison collect All-Freshman team honors, the first time for the Highlanders since 2019, and Shea Smith was named to All-Academic team, the first of her career.

The Big South Conference announced the men's tennis end-of-season awards Thursday afternoon revealing that Evan Edwards, Guilherme Severin and Charles Courteau were all named to all-conference awards lists.

The Big South Conference announced Thursday afternoon that Michaela Stephens and Emily Brandow have earned conference awards.

The Big South Conference announced Wednesday afternoon that Michaela Stephens has been named the Freshman of the Week, the second conference weekly award in her career.

The Big South Conference announced Wednesday afternoon that Sophie Magson has earned Women's Track Athlete of the Week honors for the first time this season.

Thanks to a strong third round that would send him from a tie for 16th place into a tie for first and force a playoff, Bryce Corbett has been named Big South Men's Co-Golfer of the week, the conference office announced Thursday afternoon.

The Big South Conference announced Monday afternoon that Lexie Roberts has been named Co-Player of the Week for the first time in her career following an incredible weekend performance against Gardner-Webb where she reached base in 82% of her plate appearances.

The Big South Conference announced Wednesday afternoon that Michaela Stephens has been named the Freshman of the Week, the first conference weekly award in her career.

The Big South Conference announced Monday afternoon that Kari Shedrick has been named the Player of the Week for the first time in her career following an outburst of homers that helped Radford pick up a trio of victories last week.

Thanks to a strong showing at the Surf Club Invitational, Bryce Corbett has been named Big South Men's Golfer of the Week, the conference office announced Thursday afternoon.

The Big South Conference announced Monday afternoon that Abby Wilson has been named the Player of the Week for the first time in her career following a strong offensive performance that helped Radford go toe-to-toe with multiple power opponents.

The Big South Conference announced Tuesday afternoon that five Highlanders including Ashlyn Traylor-Walker, Taniya Hanner, Joi Williams, Terissa Lavoile-Brice and Olivia Wagner were all honored with end of season awards.

The Big South Conference announced Monday afternoon that DaQuan Smith and Chandler Turner have earned end of the season conference honors. Smith was named to Big South's Second Team All-Conference, and Turner made the All-Academic team.

The Big South conference announced Wednesday afternoon that Julia Abrams has been named Player of the Week after another impressive week of results in singles play.

The Big South Conference announced Monday afternoon that Taniya Hanner has been named Player of the Week after an incredible week of play that led to two dominant home wins.

Radford senior Bryce Corbett has been deemed the 2024 Big South Preseason Men's Golfer of the Year by the league's head coaches, the conference office announced Thursday afternoon.

After a thrilling individual victory in the Radford women's tennis program's season opener, Julia Abrams has been announced as the first Big South Player of the Week for the 2024 season.