Radford News

Professor of Art Carlee Bradbury spoke about the history and misconceptions of princess culture in an interview with the public radio program “With Good Reason.”

A new Radford University College of Nursing agreement guarantees admission to Virginia community college students who have earned an A.A.S. degree in nursing.

Sidelined by injuries last year, junior Leah Bratton recovered, then spent the summer researching and arranging piano compositions specifically designed to be played with the left hand only. She will present her work as a Student Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) participant on campus on Oct. 14.

Virginia Del. Jason Ballard recognized Radford University’s long-running Advocacy Day program during Monday’s Student Government Association meeting.

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

“The feedback from the students and the firms showed it was another successful event,” said Associate Professor of Accounting Mike Chatham of the most recent Firm Night, which in early September hosted more than 90 students and 30 visiting companies.

Radford University has been recognized by Forbes as one of “America’s Best Employers by State” for 2025, ranking number 69 in Virginia.

From caregiving to the business side of impact, Michael Braden Patton found his place at Radford, building connections, guiding new Highlanders and aiming to strengthen service in Southwest Virginia.