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Dr. Jennifer McDonel, Assistant Professor and Director of Music Education for the Department of Music, has been awarded a contract to develop a proprietary early childhood music education curriculum for Primrose Schools.

On Tuesday, December 4, 2018, Bread and Puppet Theater will perform “The Grasshopper Rebellion Circus” at 7:30 p.m. in the Student Recreation and Wellness Center.

The Radford University Department of Dance will present “A Waltz Around the World: A Celebration of Cultures” on November 15, 2018 at 7:30 p.m. in the Albig Studio Theatre (B112) of Peters Hall at Radford University. Admission is free and open to the public.

In 2020, the Radford University Art Museum and the Taubman Museum of Art will hold retrospective exhibits of the late Roanoke, Virginia native and Radford University Distinguished Professor or Art, Dorothy Gillespie (1920 – 2012).

Two faculty members and nineteen students from the Department of Theatre spent the last weekend of October, 2018 in Norfolk, Virginia attending the Virginia Theatre Association’s annual conference.

On November 30, 2018 at 7:30 p.m., faculty and students in Radford University’s Department of Music will hold a benefit concert in support of refugees in the New River Valley.

Senior dance major Fiona Scruggs recently completed a lengthy honors capstone project on Josephine Baker, the famous cabaret dancer of the 1930s.

In October, 2018, three faculty members from the Department of Music spoke at the College Music Society National Conference in Vancouver Canada.

On Wednesday November 7, 2018 at 7:30 p.m. the Radford University College of Visual and Performing Arts will host the high-intensity martial arts and acrobatics show, "Chinese Warriors of Peking" at Bondurant Auditorium in Preston Hall.

Professor Z. L. Feng recently judged the 2018 National Juried Show sponsored by the Southern Appalachian Artist Guild and the Blue Ridge Mountains Arts Association in Blue Ridge, Georgia.

Media covers Radford's Class of '22 move-in

Radford University welcomed the new freshmen class on Aug. 23 when move-in began on a perfect Thursday morning.

Radford University students, faculty featured in media outlets

Senior Mashail Alghamdi came to Radford University with a passion for fashion and turned that passion into an achievement for the ages.

Radford University senior Mashail Alghamdi is headed to Fashion Week in New York where she will show her full design collection. Alghamdi’s designs, she said, are focused on empowering women.