Radford News

Associate Professor Zach Collier explains the cybersecurity threat known as “slopsquatting”; future Highlander and current Halifax County student Allie Payne celebrates a high school milestone; and Radford becomes the commonwealth’s first public university to strike an education agreement with Virginia State Police.

The certificate is designed to help students and working professionals develop the skills needed to drive organizational growth and adapt to an evolving business and technology landscape.

Associate Professor of Health and Human Performance Tiesha Martin discussed the power of sport for community outreach. The event was part of the RAD Talks series.

More than 300 volunteers packed food items at the annual event designed to benefit Radford City Schools’ Bobcats Backpack program.

The advanced and upgraded 10,000-square-foot facility, located in Peters Hall and stocked with 80 PC units, enjoyed its ribbon-cutting on Oct. 23 as part of Homecoming Weekend festivities.

Radford University and the Virginia State Police signed an agreement creating a new pathway for qualified criminal justice seniors to begin training at the Virginia State Police Basic Trooper School during their final academic semester

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.

Chris Denton ’93, ’95, was the guest speaker Oct. 15 at Radford’s Fall 2026 Truist Leadership Lecture Series, presented by the Davis College of Business and Economics and the Truist Financial Corporation.