News Releases

  1. Highlander Highlights: Week of May 1, 2023 »

    5/5/2023

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

  2. New degree partnership between Radford and VWCC reflects biotechnology’s regional growth »

    5/4/2023

    Through a program starting this fall, Virginia Western students who complete a specific Associate of Science degree are guaranteed admission into Radford’s biology program.

  3. IRS training program offers a daylong “adrenaline shot” for business students, plus career prospects »

    5/4/2023

    About 50 students took part in the Davis College of Business and Economics’ tax academy, where they were coached by special agents in conducting interviews, forensic investigation of documents and even executing a raid on a shady business.

  4. Spring Commencement 2023: Michaela Baker, College of Humanities and Behavioral Sciences  »

    5/4/2023

    You’ve read stories like this before. The one where a high school student arrives at Radford University for a college visit, absorbs the beauty of campus, is greeted by friendly and helpful staff and finds mentors among the world-class faculty. Michaela Baker’s story has all the ingredients of those familiar Highlander journeys but with her own fresh twist on the narrative.

  5. Esports Valorant team wins first championship »

    5/4/2023

    Before leaving campus for the summer, the Radford University esports Valorant team hit pause for a moment on Friday, April 28, to pose for photographs with a special guest to their arena: President Bret Danilowicz.

  6. Spring Commencement 2023: Rachel Warren, Waldron College of Health and Human Services »

    5/3/2023

    Rachel Warren always knew she wanted a healthcare career. Four years ago, she chose the Respiratory Therapy program at RUC because she liked the idea of being an expert on one system in the body. Today, she says that decision was one of the best she's ever made and she can't wait to start the job she has lined up at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital this summer. 

  7. Radford University Board of Visitors approves tuition and fees for 2023-2024 academic year »

    4/28/2023

    In a special meeting held on April 28, the Radford University Board of Visitors discussed and voted on the tuition and fees for the 2023–2024 academic year. The Board of Visitors’ primary goal is to maintain the highest standard of education for Radford University students while minimizing the financial burdens on students and addressing increased inflationary pressures.

  8. Highlanders in the News: Week of April 24 »

    4/28/2023

    This week in Highlanders in the News: Sen. Tim Kaine drops by Radford University Carilion; assistant professor and frequent buster-of-myths David S. Anderson, Ph.D., tells National Geographic that Atlantis doesn’t hold water; a new study by LaRon Scott ’02 addresses education and race; Jessica Morrison ’08 preps Pulaski County Schools’ meal plan; and Arianne Bauserman ’03 has a few questions to answer.

  9. Spring Commencement 2023: Rory Croke, School of Nursing »

    4/27/2023

    Radford University Carilion senior nursing student Rory Croke wants to change the system as a whole, combining mental and physical health treatments to help people heal holistically.

  10. Green Team commemorates Earth Week with tree planting by the river »

    4/26/2023

    In the midafternoon on Wednesday, April 19, 2023, during Earth Week, the Radford University Green Team took a small step toward improving the Earth and the lives of its inhabitants by planting a Buckeye, a willow and a River Branch tree between the New River and Dedmon Center.