News & Events

  1. Business students, major employers put supply and demand into practice at Firm Night »

    9/20/2023

    The annual job fair, held by the Davis College of Business and Economics, marked its 17th anniversary with the Sept. 14 event. More than 60 students met with about two dozen companies across a wide range of specialties. 

  2. Choose Radford – Assistant Professor of Accounting Robert Warren »

    9/18/2023

    For two decades, Robert Warren worked as a special agent for the Internal Revenue Service, investigating tax evasion, money laundering and other crimes. Since his retirement in 2016, he’s brought that expertise to the classroom, as an instructor of auditing and accounting, and to the journals that publish his many articles. 

  3. Former Radford English instructor to visit, discuss latest book »

    9/18/2023

    Author and former Radford University instructor of English Jim Minick, M.A. ’91, is returning to campus this month to talk about his latest book, “Without Warning: The Tornado of Udall, Kansas.”

  4. Highlanders in the News: Week of Sept. 11, 2023 »

    9/15/2023

    This week in Highlanders in the News: Newly minted Toronto Blue Jay Spencer Horwitz ’19 knocks out a major league home run (literally); marketing junior Dean Lockley participates in “a true community effort” in Charlottesville, Virginia; and artist Gina Louthian-Stanley, M.S. ’07, is at the center of a new exhibition in Roanoke while preparing to discuss her work at a presentation later this month. 

  5. Forbes: Radford University among Virginia’s best online colleges »

    9/14/2023

    Radford University is one of the best online colleges in Virginia, according to Forbes.com.

  6. Board of Visitors holds first meetings of academic year »

    9/13/2023

    A recap of recent successes, budgetary and planning actions, a discussion of affordability and tours of emerging facilities were among the highlights as the Board of Visitors held its quarterly meetings Sept. 7-8 in Kyle Hall.

  7. Highlander Highlights: Week of September 4, 2023 »

    9/8/2023

    Every two weeks, Highlander Highlights shares with readers some of the extraordinary research and accomplishments happening on and off campus through the tireless work and curiosity of our students and faculty. 

  8. Wicked Society students to present research at Lisbon conference »

    9/7/2023

    Getting the opportunity to work toward solutions to some of the world’s most complex problems is not new to Radford University students, but having the chance to present their research before an international audience is. In late September, five Radford students will speak about their work on wicked problems at a conference in Lisbon, Portugal.

  9. Unknown mammals may lurk nearby, biology professor tells ‘With Good Reason’ »

    9/7/2023

    Unknown mammals are hiding in plain sight, according to a study from a group of researchers that included Radford University Assistant Professor of Biology Tara Pelletier. Hear Pelletier and other Radford faculty share their expertise on a variety of topics on the With Good Reason public radio program.

  10. Manizade co-authors book on research on teaching mathematics »

    9/7/2023

    Professor of Mathematics Education Agida Manizade is the leading editor and co-author of the newly published open-access book “The Evolution of Research on Teaching Mathematics: International Perspectives in the Digital Era.”

  11. Teachers teaching teachers: CEHD retreat strengthens partnerships in community »

    9/6/2023

    About 60 local teachers and administrators attended the Aug. 7 event, designed to better prepare teacher candidates and build valuable mentorships.

  12. Vesna Cotić Costello named interim chair of the Department of Occupational Therapy »

    9/6/2023

    Vesna Cotić Costello, D.H.Sc. has been named the interim chair of the Radford University Occupational Therapy Department. As one of the four original faculty members in the department that was founded in 2009, she brings valuable experience into her new role and plans to lead with humility and grace.