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Waldron College of Health and Human Services

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.

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Physician Assistant Studies strives to prepare competent, compassionate and collaborative healthcare professionals ready to meet the growing demands of the healthcare industry.

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." 

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.

The Waldron College of Health and Human Services provides several services to the university and surrounding communities. 

  • At Radford University, finding your place is just the beginning. Seven graduates from the Class of 2026 share what they’re taking with them through stories and video, each symbolized by a meaningful item in a red suitcase. Together, they show how the Radford experience extends far beyond campus.

    suitcases on Moffett Lawn
  • 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

    Devin VanDyke
  • 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.

    Honors College students in Rome