February 8, 2019

Imagine. Listen. Hope. Radford University honors the legacy of MLK

Campus Highlights

Inaugural summit generates exciting and dynamic dialogue with a renewed focus on student retention Nearly 300 members of the Radford University family participated in the inaugural Retention Summit on Jan. 17.

Radford improves to 7-0 in Big South play for the first time in school history with win over CSU

Jones' pair of threes and Fields' career day lift Radford to victory Jones banked in a game-tying three at the end of regulation to force overtime before draining a game-winning three with 1.8 seconds left in the extra period, lifting the Radford men's basketball team to a legendary 101-98 victory at Hampton.

Russ Capps '89 has ultimately ended up exactly where he wanted to be Capps was recently named chief operating officer for the American Foreign Service Association, a professional association that represents 28,000 active and retired Foreign Service employees.

Campus Events

February 13
Spring Career and Internship Fair, noon - 4 p.m., Student Recreation and Wellness Center

February 14
Academic Advising Conference,
8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., lower floor of Heth Hall

On Campus

Transfer students find new home at Radford University

Sport management major approved, begins spring 2019

Great ideas come to light at Davis College BB&T Innovation Competition

Radford graphic design community honors its best

Heart of Advising Conference to be held in February

In memory of Alexa Cannon

‘In light and in love’

In The City

February 14
Valentines Dinner, 7:30-10 p.m., Best Western, Radford

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Alumni

Shari Perago '85, NCIDQ has been named Associate Principal and Director of Interior Design at Commonwealth Architects.

Alumni Events

February 13
Spring Career and Internship Fair

February 22
Education Career Fair

February 23
Alumni Volunteer Summit

Stay Connected with Alumni

Register today for Alumni Winter Celebration 2019! The celebration begins Friday, Feb. 22 with the Education Career Fair, and continues on Saturday, Feb. 23 with the Volunteer Summit, the Highlander Polar Plunge and a doubleheader of Highlander basketball games!

News Now

Jefferson College of Health Sciences Merger: A Celebration of Year-Long Efforts

Davis College of Business and Economics awards first SAS Business Analytics certificate

Radford University alumna is Teacher of the Year

Art by Radford alumni couple is featured in joint show

Radford Art Professor joins international colleagues for Russian art roundtable

Radford Art Chair and Professor joins international colleagues for Russian art roundtable

Sustainability

If your New Year’s resolutions include a shift toward a greener lifestyle, these 10 ideas may help.

Athletics

February 8
Men's Tennis at UNCG, 2 p.m., Greensboro, North Carolina

February 9
Men's Basketball vs. High Point,
4 p.m., Radford

February 13
Women's Tennis at Virginia Tech,
4 p.m., blacksburg, Virginia

For the full Radford Athletics calendar, visit their events page.

In The Arts

February 11
Havana Cuba All-Stars,
7:30-8:30 p.m., Davis Performance Hall in the Covington Center

February 13
Guest Recital: Ney Fialkow, piano, 7:30-9 p.m., Davis Performance Hall in the Covington Center

February 18
Faculty/Guest Chamber Recital, 7:30-9 p.m., Davis Performance Hall in the Covington Center

For the full College of Visual and Performing Arts events calendar, visit their events page.

Give To Radford

Start 2019 off right! Give today to support your Highlander family! You can designate your gift to the college, program, department or scholarship you are most passionate about. Every gift – no matter the amount – will help make this the best year yet for our students! Give today!

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