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Presidential Forum engages campus in community building
For a dialogue about what it means to be a member of a caring community within a democratic society, Radford President Brian O. Hemphill hosted a forum, titled "United as One Radford Family," on Nov. 11. Read more
Prelaw Society officially underway at Radford University
Radford students, faculty and staff, along with members of the legal community, came together in a celebratory dinner to mark the occasion. Read more
Symposium to build future health care providers' teamwork and cultural competency
Graduate and undergraduate students from the Waldron College and colleagues from the School of Education practiced interprofessional teamwork and explored the effects of local culture at the fifth annual Interprofessional Education and Practice Symposium. Read more
Global Café a cultural experience for campus community
This fall, the Center for Diversity and Inclusion has introduced a new cultural program called Global Café. Read more
Psy.D. students send 'Messages of Hope'
Psychology doctoral students at Radford University are working on a positive community intervention program called "Messages of Hope." Read more
Retired FBI special agent visits Radford
Rusty Capps came to Radford University to discuss the rise of ISIS and leaderless violence. Read more
Professor builds lasting relationships with students
Jim Borling remembers running home from school to catch the tail end of a baseball game. Not just any team, though. His Cubbies only played day games at the time. Read more
Cooking class is a recipe for success for nutrition and dietetics students
Jyotsna Sharman organized two afternoon classes this semester in the food lab to provide instruction to her nutrition and dietetics students about cooking healthier meals. Read more
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Sustainability |
Flipping the switch to single-stream recycling
Radford University is transitioning to single-stream recycling. That means placing paper, plastic and glass into a common container instead of separate recycling bins. Read more
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In Athletics |
Nov. 16
Men's Basketball vs. Central Penn, 7 p.m.
Nov. 17
Men's Soccer vs. Coastal Carolina (NCAA Tournament at Conway, S.C.), 2 p.m.
Nov. 19
Volleyball at Big South Tournament Semifinals (at Lynchburg), 4:30 p.m.
Women's Basketball at Davidson, 7 p.m.
Nov. 20
Men's Basketball at Akron, 7 p.m.
Nov. 22
Men's Basketball at Mercer, 7 p.m.
Nov. 23
Women's Basketball vs. Tennessee Tech, 4 p.m.
Nov. 25
Men's Basketball vs. Stetson (at Savannah, Georgia), noon
Nov. 26
Men's Basketball vs. Georgia Southern (at Savannah, Georgia), 2:30 p.m.
Women's Basketball vs. Davis & Elkins, 2 p.m.
For more Highlander highlights, visit RU Athletics.
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The Arts at Radford University |
Coming up in The Arts:
Nov. 16 – Radford University Symphonic Band Student Conductors Concert, 7:30-9:30 p.m., Performance Hall in the Covington Center
Nov. 11 through Dec. 12 – History of Graphic Design Show, All-day, Gallery 205
Dec. 2 through Dec. 14 – BFA Show, All-day, Radford University Art Museum Downtown
Dec. 3 – Junie B. in Jingle Bells, Batman Smells, 10-11 a.m. and 2-3 p.m., Pridemore Playhouse
Dec. 5 – Informance, 7:30-9:30 p.m., Peters Albig Studio Theatre, B112
Dec. 7 – Radford University Wind Ensemble and Chamber Winds, 7:30-9:30 p.m., Performance Hall in the Covington Center
Dec. 8 – Radford University Wind Ensemble and Chamber Winds, 7:30-9:30 p.m., Performance Hall in the Covington Center
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The Princeton Review: Radford's MBA Program among the nation's best
The College of Business and Economics has been named one of the best business schools in the United States by The Princeton Review. Read more
Radford partners with elite international university
President Brian O. Hemphill signed a MOU to partner with Monash University, one of Australia's premier universities, adding a prestigious opportunity for Radford students seeking an invaluable international education experience. Read more
Fact book earns more awards for excellence
Radford University's Institutional Research, Reporting and Assessment office has again been recognized for its extraordinary work. Read more
Radford pilots statewide child welfare professional development program
Four Radford students are the first recipients in Virginia of a program that includes a $10,000 scholarship in exchange for post-graduate work in child welfare at the state level. Read more
DPT students step out of the clinic into a courtroom
Radford's Doctor of Physical Therapy students exchanged white coats for suits and the clinic for the courtroom in Roanoke. Read more
COSD students to make professional development trip
The 2016 ASHA Convention in Philadelphia on Nov. 17-19 will be a prestigious platform for Radford's Kenzie VanDerwerker and her COSD colleagues to make research presentations. Read more
Pre-Dental students get hands-on experience at medical conference
Members of the Pre-Dental Club traveled to the Medical University of South Carolina to participate in the annual Pre-Dental Day. Read more
Flying Tigers take off at Reagan National Airport, land in Radford
The work of Haoqin Gong was featured in collaboration with Radford University's graphic design students and professors at Reagan National Airport in a showcase of East and West artistic culture this past summer. Read more
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Terrance Evans '10 has been hired as director of business development for MetroGistics, an industry leader specializing in creating vehicle-shipping solutions for customers of all sizes.
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Nov. 19: Radford Volleyball Big South Tournament Game and Pre-game Social, Lynchburg
Dec. 3: Holiday Breakfast with Santa
Dec. 4: Men's Basketball Pre-game Social, Chapel Hill
Learn more about these upcoming events.
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