News Releases

  1. Student-athlete Meredith Page testifies on NIL before congressional committee »

    1/29/2024

    Meredith Page, a member of the Radford University women’s volleyball team, testified before members of the U.S. House of Representatives in Washington, D.C., during the “NIL Playbook: Proposal to Protect Student Athletes’ Dealmaking Rights” hearing of the House Innovation, Data and Commerce Subcommittee on Jan. 18, 2024.

  2. University to host relaunched Governor’s School program  »

    1/26/2024

    The four-week residency, which is open to high school students, will be held on the Roanoke campus from June 23 to July 20, marking the first time it’s been convened by the Virginia Department of Education since 2019.

  3. Advocacy Day encourages students to build impactful connections »

    1/25/2024

    Radford University’s 24th annual Advocacy Day in Richmond continued the longest-running tradition among Virginia’s four-year public institutions of student-led engagement with state lawmakers to advance issues critical to higher education as well as initiatives that benefit all residents of the Commonwealth.

  4. Highlander Highlights: Week of January 22, 2024 »

    1/22/2024

    Every two weeks, Highlander Highlights shares with readers some of the extraordinary research and accomplishments happening on and off campus through the tireless work and curiosity of our students and faculty.

  5. Highlanders in the News: Week of January 15, 2024 »

    1/19/2024

    This week in Highlanders in the News: Find out which six Radford alums were chosen for spots this year on The Roanoker magazine’s “40 Under 40” list of outstanding young local professionals; and longtime lawmen Robby Richardson ’06 and Mark Embrey ’99 now wear the sheriff’s stars in their respective counties.

  6. Highlander Highlights: Week of January 8, 2024 »

    1/16/2024

    Every two weeks, Highlander Highlights shares with readers some of the extraordinary research and accomplishments happening on and off campus through the tireless work and curiosity of our students and faculty.

  7. Highlanders in the News: Week of Jan. 1, 2024 »

    1/5/2024

    This week in Highlanders in the News: A new podcast about acting and well-being, created and hosted by Associate Professor Robyn Berg, welcomes recent graduate Queen Miller ’23; also, next week will bring a streaming crash course on the Blue Ridge Mountains, led by geology department Chair and Associate Professor Jonathan Tso.

  8. Highlanders in the News: Week of Dec. 18, 2023 »

    12/20/2023

    This week in Highlanders in the News: Self-starter Stacey Price ’99, M.S. ’01, adds another link to her growing entrepreneurial chain; and Roanoke social worker Danielle Austin-Johnson, ’13, M.S. ’18, lends her profile to a local work of art. 

  9. Radford University Earns 10-Year Reaffirmation of Accreditation from SACSCOC »

    12/18/2023

    Radford University has completed a successful accreditation process with the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC), earning a 10-year reaffirmation from the SACSCOC Board of Trustees during its annual meeting on Dec. 3.