On Campus

Art Society brings Gond art to campus
The RU Art Society's annual Give Your Heart to Art fundraiser event provided a sneak peak of the upcoming Gond art exhibit. Read more
 

One step closer to becoming a teacher
RU Career Center's education fair gave students a chance to meet, network and potentially interview with professionals from many Virginia school districts. Read more
 

Growing through the generations
The annual Women's History Month celebration at RU kicked off March 2 with the Circle of Life Intergenerational Dialogue. Read more
 

Graduate Student of the Month: Crystal Hank
Crystal Hank is a first-year student in the PsyD program in the Department of Psychology . Read her Q&A online.
 

Sustainability

The value in being green
Radford University has been named one of the "30 Best Value Green Colleges" in the United States by Best Value Schools. Read more
 

In Athletics

Coming up in RU Athletics:

March 8
Softball vs. Tennessee Tech (at Johnson City, Tenn.), 11 a.m.
Men's Tennis at Howard, 1 p.m.
Women's Tennis at Winthrop, 1 p.m.
Softball at East Tennessee State (at Johnson City, Tenn.), 3 p.m.
Baseball vs. College of Charleston, 1 p.m.

March 9
Men's Tennis at Navy, 6 p.m.

March 9-10
Men's Golf at Bash at the Beach (North Myrtle Beach, S.C.), all day

March 10
Women's Tennis vs. Bryant (at Orlando, Fla.), TBA
Baseball vs. Youngstown State, 4 p.m.

March 10-11
Women's Golf at Seminole State Invitational (Lake Mary, Fla.), all day

March 11
Men's Tennis at Monmouth, 6 p.m.
Softball at Appalachian State (doudbleheader), 1 and 3 p.m.
Baseball vs. Youngstown State, 4 p.m.

For more Highlander highlights, visit RU Athletics.
 

The Arts at RU

Coming up in The Arts:

March 17 – Student Photography Show Reception, 5 p.m., Gallery 205

March 17 – 27 - Design Department Senior Exhibition, RU Art Museum at the Covington Center

Through March 28 – 2015 Juried Student Show, RU Art Museum at the Bondurant Center for the Arts

RU nursing professor earns prestigious professional accolade
Assistant Professor of Nursing Laura LaRue has been awarded the Virginia Council of Nurse Practitioners (VCNP) Education Award for outstanding contributions to nurse practitioners in the area of education and patient care. Read more
 

March is the Month for Undergraduate Research
Student groups from across campus are using OURS grants to bring their research to the academic community. Through March, OURS grant recipients will travel to conferences and symposia to present their work. Read more
 

RUFSI co-directors take lead to shift perception of forensic anthropology from applied to real science
To define and demystify the theory underpinning forensic anthropology, Radford University's Cliff and Donna Boyd co-moderated a wide-ranging session at the 67th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences, the leading national forensic science professional society. Read more
 

Highlanders make a splash for Special Olympics
Radford University students joined hundreds of participants at the Highlander Polar Plunge on Feb. 28. The cold dip in the New River at Bisset Park is an annual fundraiser for Special Olympics. Read more
 

The Washington Business Journal honored 25 local minority business leaders across all industry sectors, including Marquett Smith '85, the regional president of Washington/Baltimore/Virginia markets of Verizon Wireless.
 

 

March 20 - SGA 100th Anniversary Dinner
April 14 - Radford Baseball vs. UVA
Apr. 21 - Radford Baseball vs. Virginia Tech

Learn more about these upcoming events.
 

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