EMT student Colby Gill scores a new Pulaski County scholarship; President Bret Danilowicz lands on Virginia Business Magazine’s latest ‘Power’ list; production technology major Emma Tompkins had a working summer in Scotland; and Jose Rivera ’22 continues to help others through soccer.
At a time when the need for highly skilled nurses continues to grow, Radford University is opening the door for more high-achieving students to turn their interest in healthcare into a career.
Physics major’s extensive resume lead to prestigious summer internship at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory in Washington, D.C.
This summer, four Highlanders decided to broaden their perspective of the classroom by visiting another, even smaller community: Eleuthera and Harbour Island in the Bahamas.
September 15, 2026
Spanning Sept. 8-9, the inaugural AdventureWorks: An Outdoor Economy Summit attracted speakers, panelists and attendees from more than 15 counties throughout Southwest and Southern Virginia, as well as the cities of Radford and Richmond.
After taking a few years off to work, senior Michelle Manning resumed her undergraduate career and is thriving in the field she’s long loved.
Radford University’s rich heritage is told in many ways. In addition to shared experiences and memories, artifacts offer a deeper understanding of the people who are at the heart of its history.
September 11, 2026
CVCC has signed a Tartan Transfer partnership agreement with Radford University, giving CVCC students a clear, affordable and supported pathway to complete a four-year degree.
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.
September 11, 2026
State and regional leaders came together to talk about the future of the region and how communities, businesses, schools and other organizations can work together to build it.
Total enrollment rises to 7,917 students, with record-high retention rate.
Anna Richards, a junior majoring in marketing and economics, has always loved Disney World.