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"Investigating the Kennedy Assassination" course wraps up
In a final commemoration, students in the semester-long course "Investigating the Kennedy Assassination" will present new, modern interpretations of the case before a panel consisting of Kennedy experts, academics and law enforcement officials on Tuesday, Dec. 3. Read more
RU welcomes AASIS Scholars to campus
Approximately 115 regional high school students visited Radford University Wednesday, Nov. 13, to get a vibe for what life is like on a college campus. Read more
 Stories of a busy, productive break highlight Summer Opportunities Student Panel
A summer spent pursuing career aspirations and learning from professionals is time well-spent - and fun, according to three Radford University seniors who were panelists at the Summer Opportunities Student Panel in Floyd Hall on Nov. 13. Read more
 Fifth Annual Winesett Awards Celebrated
Book enthusiasts from across campus gathered together on Nov. 19, to celebrate the winners of Radford University's fifth Annual Winesett Book Collecting Contest. Read more
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 Bolling cleans up for Recycleathon victory
Congratulations, residents of Bolling Hall. You are the winners of the inaugural Recycleathon competition between Radford University residence halls. Read more
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Coming up in RU Athletics:
Friday, Nov. 22
Swimming and Diving at H2Okie Fall Invitational (diving only), Christiansburg Aquatic Center, all day
Friday, Nov. 22-Saturday, Nov. 23
Swimming and Diving – Highlander Invitational, all day
Friday, Nov. 22
Women's Basketball at Wake Forest, 7 p.m.
Volleyball vs. Liberty at Big South Tournament semifinals (Clinton, S.C.), 4:30 p.m.
Saturday, Nov. 23
Men's Basketball at Binghamton, 2 p.m.
Volleyball at Big South Tournament finals (Clinton, S.C.), TBA
Monday, Nov. 25
Men's Basketball at Cornell, 7 p.m.
Wednesday, Nov. 27
Women's Basketball at Clemson, 7 p.m.
Friday, Nov. 29
Men's Basketball at Virginia Tech, 2 p.m.
Monday, Dec. 2
Women's Basketball at Campbell, 7 p.m.
Wednesday, Dec. 4
Men's Basketball vs. Central Penn, 7 p.m.
Track and Field at Liberty Kickoff (Lynchburg), all day
For more Highlander highlights, visit RU Athletics.
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Enjoy holiday performances at Radford University
The holidays are approaching and it's the perfect time to enjoy the arts at RU with friends and family. Read more
Coming up in The Arts:
Through Dec. 6 – Light and Shadow: ID&F Window Displays, All Day, McGuffey 206
Dec. 3 – RU Jazz Band and Combos Concerts, 7 - 9 p.m., Performance Hall in the Covington Center
Dec. 3 - 13 – History of Photography Show, All Day, Gallery 205
Dec. 4 - 14 – B.F.A Graduation Show, All Day, Art Museum at the Covington Center
Dec. 5 – Informance, 7:30 - 9 p.m., Art Museum at the Covington Center
Dec. 5 - 7 – Tri-State Chamber Music Festival, Covington Center
Dec. 6 - 7 – Madrigal Dinner, 6 - 7:30 p.m., Muse Banquet Hall
To see more events, please visit the arts calendar.
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Verizon to present $20,000 gift to RU
On Friday, representatives from Verizon Communications will visit RU to present a check in the amount of $20,000 to support Peaceline Plus, a sexual assault and dating violence awareness program co-sponsored by RU and the Women's Resource Center of the New River Valley. Read more
 RU adjunct professor is awarded Outstanding Teacher of the Year for technology education
Wendy Phillips, an adjunct literacy education professor in Radford University's School of Teacher Education and Leadership, has been named the Virginia Society for Technology in Education (VSTE) 2013 Outstanding Teacher of the Year. Read more
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Put on your Radford red and cheer the Highlanders to victory as Men's Basketball as the team takes on the Virginia Tech Hokies on Friday, Nov. 29, in Blacksburg.
Mark '93 and Sarah Woolwine of Roanoke are hosting a pre-game social at noon on the sixth floor of VT's Lane Stadium. Mingle with fellow alumni and enjoy classic tailgate fare in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere before the 2 p.m. tip off in Cassell Coliseum.
Tickets for the social are $20 per person and tickets for the game can purchased at the social. RSVP and order tickets online or by calling 1-888-478-4723 until Nov. 26.
The Office of Alumni Relations just launched a professional development Highlander Success Series for alumni by alumni. Check out the photo gallery of the first two events held last week in Ashburn and Winchester.
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Nov. 29: RU vs. VT Men's Basketball Game and Social
Register and purchase tickets
Dec. 5: Roanoke Alumni Holiday Party
Learn more and RSVP
Dec. 7: Holiday Breakfast with Santa
Learn more and RSVP
For more information about upcoming alumni events, call (540) 831-5248 or see our schedule online.
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Alumni and friends of Radford University make a difference in the lives of students and the future of the university. Please consider making a gift online to the Radford Fund by December 31, 2013. Your gift to supports scholarships for worthy students and helps address the university's most pressing needs as they arise. Thank you for your support!
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