News Releases

  1. Students strategize the future, meet mentors at JumpStart »

    11/15/2022

    Each year, Radford University’s Center for Career and Talent Development holds the interactive JumpStart event, which is designed to help students boost their skills and begin working on becoming the best professional version of themselves.

  2. Waldron College hosts fall 2022 interprofessional case study activity »

    11/11/2022

    Over 200 students participated in the 12th annual Waldron College lnterprofessional Case Study Activity on Nov. 4, 2022. Students from communication sciences and disorders, counseling psychology, physical therapy, nursing, occupational therapy and social work programs collaborated on the case of Rosa Garcia, a sixth-grader whose family survived a fire, but face a long road to recovery and return to normal.

  3. Highlanders in the News: Week of Nov. 7 »

    11/11/2022

    This week in Highlanders in the News: A longtime advocate for safer work practices, Amy Johnson ‘09, D.N.P. ’13, is deemed Outstanding Woman in Agriculture by the Virginia Farm Bureau Federation Women’s Leadership Committee; and digital messaging director Erin Kelsh ’12 talks about her career and her education, and also lists a few of her favorite things. 

  4. SURF marks 10th anniversary of helping students pursue their interests »

    11/11/2022

    The Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship recently marked its 10th anniversary, meaning a decade’s worth of Radford’s students – or more than 200 of them – have passed through it. This year’s class presented projects at the Summer Research Celebration on Oct. 12, 2022.

  5. Radford University alumna selected as winter commencement speaker »

    11/10/2022

    Radford University will celebrate winter commencement with two ceremonies at the Dedmon Center, 101 University Dr., on Dec. 9 and 10. The ceremonies include students from Radford main campus and Radford University Carilion.

  6. Highlanders in the News: Week of Oct. 31 »

    11/4/2022

    This week in Highlanders in the News: Students in downtown Roanoke pick up STEAM for career exploration; the Highlander hotel nears its finish line; and Forbes magazine trades Qs for As with wealth manager Stephan Cassaday ’76.

  7. STEAM Day returns to Radford University Carilion and Roanoke »

    11/3/2022

    More than 100 students from local public, private and home-school education arrived at Radford University Carilion on Oct. 28, ready to be immersed in STEAM Day 2022. These eager students engaged with faculty and staff in several science, technology, engineering, arts and math (STEAM) areas.

  8. With eyes in the sky, science studies at Radford take flight »

    10/31/2022

    Radford University’s student-led Geohazards and Unmanned Systems Research Center is reaching new heights in engagement, research and community outreach.

  9. Highlanders in the News: Week of Oct. 24 »

    10/28/2022

    This week in Highlanders in the News: Longtime nurse anesthetist and administrator Lois Stewart ’87 is named a fellow of a national association; the Atlantic Coast Conference taps the late Charlene Curtis for its UNITE award; an expert weighs in on Radford’s ongoing series of Indian art exhibits; and brewmaster Josh Skinner ’10 hops into a top spot at a Charlottesville, Virginia, institution.

  10. Indian theater troupe will present two short plays on Oct. 29 »

    10/24/2022

    New Brunswick, New Jersey’s ICS Theatre, an Indian performance troupe, will present two short plays – a comedy adapted from a 7th-century Sanskrit face and a sci-fi tinged drama – at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 29, at Davis Performance Hall in the Covington Center.