Frances A. “Bonnie” Hurlburt passed away Sunday in Williamsburg, Virginia, at the age of 88.
Amber Gordon spent the summer in Coast Rica examining how the size of habitats influences mixed-species associations between squirrel monkeys and capuchins in the rainforest.
Homecoming 2025 buzzed with Highlander pride: the fountain fence came down, alumni were honored and campus brimmed with reunion energy.
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.
Radford University has appointed Agida Manizade as assistant provost for Graduate Affairs.
A record-breaking 796 new graduate students have enrolled for the fall 2025 semester, marking the highest new degree-seeking graduate enrollment in Radford University history.
October 16, 2025
Only 38 teams were selected nationwide this year, and Radford fielded the largest representation, marking four consecutive years of participation unmatched by any other institution.
From caber tosses to bagpipe rock, the 29th Radford Highlanders Festival filled Moffett Lawn, with Homecoming weekend turning up the volume.
In the late afternoon in early October for the past decade, Radford University volunteers have gathered in a large campus space, slipped on new T-shirts secured white plastic bags and walked table to table collecting food items.
Radford University is entering an agreement with George Mason University that will allow students to complete undergraduate and graduate degrees from both universities.
This week: Aspiring physician assistants at Radford University Carilion hold their second health fair; music therapy major Leah Bratton adopts a single-handed approach to the piano; a new business moves into The Hub @ Radford University; and several Highlanders join the faculty rosters of Roanoke County schools.
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.”