News Releases

Economist Rosemarie Fike will speak about gender differences in economics rights and the consequences of limiting choices for women at the fall Economics is Everywhere lecture on Oct. 25. 

It has long been asserted that China’s undervaluation of its yuan is the main cause of a rising U.S. trade deficit. However, Economics Professor Nozar Hashemzadeh writes in his latest published research that the United States’ “strong dollar policy” has created major obstacles in reducing the country’s trade deficit with China and the rest of the world. 

Musicians, artists, athletes and visitors from across the region celebrated the Highlander tradition of merrymaking at the 22nd annual Radford Highlanders Festival in Bisset Park on Oct. 6.

Radford University students and faculty appeared on various media outlets over the past week.

The Radford University Master of Occupational Therapy (MOT) Class of 2017 posted a pass rate of 100 percent on their certification exams to advance toward licensure and practice.

Associate Professor Sarah Smidl and Assistant Professor Judi Malek-Ismail have been named interim chair and associate chair of the Master's Occupational Therapy Program in Radford University's Waldron College of Health and Human Services.

The Radford University Board of Visitors held its quarterly meeting Oct. 2-3 in the Mary Ann Jennings Hovis Memorial Board Room.

Campus Sustainability Week is Oct. 8-11, and the Sustainability Leadership Team has a number of events and activities planned.

President Brian O. Hemphill held a reception at his home on Oct. 2 to recognize students enrolled in the university’s prestigious Honor College.