On Campus

COBE dean candidates visit campus
The search for the next dean of the College of Business and Economics (COBE) progressed to the next stage when the selection committee invited the top four candidates to campus to offer their ideas for positioning the college for the future. Read more
 

Spring 2014 Research Fellowship Program seeking candidates
The College of Graduate and Professional Studies has announced a Research Fellowship Program for Spring 2014. Read more
 

Army ROTC holds winter commissioning ceremony
RU's Army ROTC commissioned Cadet Lilyan G. Field as a U.S. Army officer in a ceremony Friday in the foyer of the Covington Center for Visual and Performing Arts. Read more
 

Psychology department wraps up busy fall semester
The faculty and doctoral students of the Radford University Department of Psychology had a banner semester, winning awards and gaining acceptance in research journals and reference materials around the country. Read more
 

Sustainability

Energy-saving Tips for the Holidays

Whether your holiday plans include family dinners, trips to visit friends or quiet time at home, they can mean increased energy use and utility bills. Check out these seasonal energy-saving tips from Virginia Energy Sense.
 

In Athletics

Coming up in RU Athletics:

Saturday, Dec. 21
Women's Basketball vs. Virginia Tech, 1 p.m.

Sunday, Dec. 22
Men's Basketball vs. Sacred Heart (Las Vegas, Nev.) 3 p.m. (EST)

Monday, Dec. 23
Men's Basketball vs. FAMU or FGCU (Las Vegas, Nev.) TBA

Saturday, Dec. 28
Women's Basketball vs. Charleston Southern, 2 p.m.

Monday, Dec. 30
Women's Basketball vs. Coastal Carolina, 3 p.m.
Men's Basketball vs. Houghton, 5:30 p.m.

Thursday, Jan. 2
Men's Basketball vs. The Citadel, 5:30 p.m.
Women's Basketball at Gardner-Webb, 7 p.m.

Saturday, Jan. 4
Women's Basketball at Presbyterian, 2 p.m.
Men's Basketball at Hampton, 4 p.m.

Wednesday, Jan. 8
Men's Basketball vs. Liberty, 7 p.m.

For more Highlander highlights, visit RU Athletics.
 

Construction continues on campus
As fall classes wrap up for students, construction crews are hard at work all across the campus. Read more
 

Appalachian Studies students present at national conference
Appalachian Studies students from RU had the chance to represent their region and their school at the 2013 Appalachian Teaching Project Conference in Washington, D.C. on Dec. 6 and 7. Read more
 

Paige Kenley '12, sings solo in the Kennedy Center's annual Messiah Sing-along. Read more

 

 

Dec. 27 - Ashburn Winter Highlander Hour
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Jan. 4 - RU vs. Hampton University
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Jan. 9 - Baltimore Highlander Hour
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Jan. 10 - RU vs. High Point
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Through Dec. 31, 2013, you may gift IRA assets to Radford University with no additional tax liability. Discover how you can take advantage of this special opportunity to support RU.
 

Is there a young person in your life whom you think would make a great Highlander? Encourage him or her to apply to the university and submit an Alumni Legacy Recommendation Form for your outstanding student. This form can be found on the Alumni Relations website under quick links. Share your Highlander story and help them begin their own!
 

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