Radford University
Waldron College of Health and Human Services
An Innovative Healthcare Education
The Waldron College of Health and Human Services is a community of clinician-scholars preparing competent, compassionate professionals to meet the needs of southwest Virginia and beyond.
Preparing Healthcare Leaders with Modern Technologies
Our students experience a hands-on healthcare education with the latest and emerging technologies at facilities in Radford and Roanoke.
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Waldron Hall
Main Campus in Radford, VA
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Artis Center for Adaptive Innovation and Creativity
Main Campus in Radford, VA
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Radford University Carilion
Roanoke Community Hospital in Roanoke, VA
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Roanoke Higher Education Center
Roanoke, VA
Learn More about Physician Assistant Studies
Physician Assistant Studies strives to prepare competent, compassionate and collaborative healthcare professionals ready to meet the growing demands of the healthcare industry.
A First-Gen Journey into Social Work
First generation student Ambrianna Spurell shares how Radford University helped her combine her interests with her goals to become successful in the field of social work. Spurells says, "I was already interested in music and art, and Radford University helped me apply those interests into social work to provide people with really cool outlets."
Charting a New Career Path
After an 11-year career as a flight attendant, Rachel Rogers decided it was time for a new flight plan. She explored several institutions before charting a new course with Radford University’s Department of Public Health and Healthcare Administration in Roanoke.
Academic Departments and School
Outreach Centers and Clinics
The Waldron College of Health and Human Services provides several services to the university and surrounding communities.
Waldron College News
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Artis Center for Adaptive Innovation and Creativity earns national recognition for design excellence
November 14, 2025
Radford University’s Artis Center for Adaptive Innovation and Creativity has been recognized among the nation’s most outstanding architectural achievements.
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Highlander Highlights: Week of Nov. 10, 2025
November 14, 2025
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.
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‘Healthcare is a team sport’: Case study event encourages collaboration, communication
November 11, 2025
The event's purpose was to enhance students' understanding of the unique roles, responsibilities and collaborative approaches to healthcare practice.
