News & Events

Last December, two Radford University graphic design professors, John O’Connor and Ken Smith, decided to pair the annual student graphic design show with the launching of a new competition sponsorship fund for graphic design students.

Radford University hosted in-depth police training July 19-20 that covered tactical medic training and active shooter protocol.

Radford University’s Department of Economics is offering its inaugural Economics Teachers Conference Aug. 16-17 at Kyle Hall, home of the university’s College of Business and Economics. 

Provost Joseph Scartelli joined a celebration to cap the 2017 RiteCare Clinics' summer of helping children develop and enhance communication and literacy skills.

The Artis College of Science and Technology hosted the annual Summer Bridge Program from July 9-14 for female sophomore, junior and senior high school students.

Radford University’s College of Education and Human Development is hosting its second annual Global Education Conference.

Solar eclipse and faculty expertise highlight media appearances over the past week.

Solar physicist Mike Freed will lead a team of 10 students on Aug. 21 to Nashville, Tennessee, to witness the first total solar eclipse since 1979.

Radford University was recently selected to participate in the Council on Undergraduate Research (CUR) Transformations Project that will examine and enhance the university’s undergraduate research-based opportunities over the next four years.

The third time was the charm for recent Radford University alumna Shawna Hession ’17. After three student submissions to the American Advertising Awards – formerly the ADDYs – Hession, of Radford, came out on top in 2017 by winning a national award at the American Advertising Awards in June.

Radford University’s Waldron College of Health and Human Services and the School of Nursing has been awarded a two-year, $1 million Advanced Nursing Education Workforce Grant by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA.)

Radford University economics major Michael Harris placed in the top 10 among competitors at a Phi Beta Lambda National Leadership Conference competition held June 23-27 in Anaheim, California.