Radford News

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

Radio IQ drops in on an arresting art installation at the Radford University Art Museum; Courtney Ballantine ’00 is Georgetown University Police Department’s new chief; and on the eve of her debut novel, Cassie Miller ’07 is named one of Publishers Weekly’s ‘Writers to Watch.’

Late last month, the Davis College of Business and Economics held its second Shadow Day, in which about 100 students met and spoke with 20 successful Radford graduates, through 40 separate sessions across the morning and afternoon of Jan. 23.

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 NCAA recognizes the efforts of Charlene Curtis ’76 and Alex Guerra ’11; Radford Department of Political Science Chair Chapman Rackaway previews Virginia’s 2026 General Assembly for WDBJ-7; and freshman Connor Worthington donates time to a worthy cause in his hometown.

After months of planning, Radford University’s new strategic plan is in place.

More than a half-dozen Radford business students were recent recipients of individual awards totaling $23,500, and the local chapter of their academic society netted an additional $1,000, money that will help them travel to events in their field.

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