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Graduate students celebrated in hooding ceremony athletics fields General Jay Bienlien
Quest sessions kicks off on June 14
Creighton named to second team all-state golf team
Gen. Bienlien's '90 advice: 'Maximize opportunities'

Campus Events

Two-day Quest
Freshman Orientation: June 14-15, June 25-26, June 28-29, July 9-10 and July 14-15

One-day Quest
Freshman Orientation: June 22 and July 18

Transfer Quest
Transfer Orientation: June 19 and 20, July 12 and 17

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Richard AlvarezAn eye on the sky and the future: Richard Alvarez readies for retirement
At 19 years old, Richard Alvarez didn't look back when he drove from his childhood home and headed to flight school.
 

Richard AlvarezJoyendu "Joy" Bhadury selected as dean of Radford University's College of Business and Economics
Following a national search and a series of on-campus candidate interviews and presentations, Joyendu "Joy" Bhadury has been selected to serve as the next dean of the College of Business and Economics.
 

music therapy students conduct research.Music therapy students conduct speech-language disorder research
Two undergraduates in the College of Visual and Performing Arts are using their major to conduct a 10-week research project under the mentorship of Associate Professor and Coordinator of the Graduate Music Program, Patricia Winter.
 

The annual RiteCare summer programs are an intensive, and rewarding, clinical experience for COSD graduate students completing their first year of study.Scottish Rite and Radford COSD team up again for RiteCare summer camps
For the 23rd consecutive year, Radford University will host a series of camps this summer to enhance children's literacy and language skills.
 

Student Government Association President Julianna Stanley (left).Radford professor conducts research on Biblical exhibitions
Associate Professor of Religious Studies and Chair Paul Thomas is conducting research on how the physical presentations used in the Bible to develop rhetorical arguments and how people reimagine the Bible and associated texts through exhibitions.

Sustainability

Bissett Park in Radford.Keep your picnics green this summer
If you're planning a summer picnic or outdoor gathering soon, consider these simple earth-friendly tips from EarthShare.org. 

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The information in this section is provided as a courtesy from third party websites and does not imply official endorsement by the University.

June 12
Mary Draper Ingles Inspired Plein Air Show and Opening Reception: Glencoe Mansion, Museum and Gallery, 5:30-7:30 p.m.

June 22
Buddy Check 22 Social Event for Vets: Macado's (Radford), 6-8 p.m.

June 23
CPR, AED and Basic First Aid Course (Adult, Child and Infant): New River Valley Fraternal Order of Police Lodge, 9:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

 

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Information about summer athletic camps can be found here.

 

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June 21 - July 28
Radford City Fine Arts Show, all-day, Radford University Art Museum on Tyler

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Assistant Professor of Nursing Megan Hebdon (left) and Cassidy McRorie '18 (right), shown here at the recent Southern Nursing Research Society annual conference.Radford nursing professor earns statewide honor from national association
Assistant Professor of Nursing Megan Hebdon has been named one of two Virginia recipients of the State Award for Excellence by the American Association of Nurse Practitioners.
 

Isaac Van Patten.Radford professor, an embedded criminologist, serves local community
He's worked with the Roanoke Police Department and the Virginia State Police - and most of the three-letter agencies in the United States.
 

Finance faculty member Abhay Kaushik (left) works with students in the Trading Room located inside Kyle Hall, home of the College of Business and Economics.Faculty-student research accepted for publication in financial academic journal
Associate Professor of Finance Abhay Kaushik's study, co-researched and written with an undergraduate student, has been accepted for publication in Financial Services Review.
 

Students pose for a picture outside the J. Edgar Hoover building, home of the FBI.Criminal justice, political science students travel to nation's capital
Criminal justice and political science students visited Washington, D.C., via train on an interdisciplinary trip. 

A second-year DPT student presents on the aspects of her team's development of a prosthetic education program and video series for new users in Honduras on behalf of Hope to Walk.STEL professor working to improve standards for literacy educators
School of Teacher Education and Leadership Professor Jennifer Jones Powell was among a group of professionals who worked with the International Literacy Association to update its standards for literacy professionals.

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John Massey '02, M.S. '05 has been promoted to assistant deputy director of operations at the Defense Security Service, a federal security agency of the United States Department of Defense.

Alumni Events

June 21
Radford University Night at Party in Elmwood Park Roanoke, Virginia

Highlander Hometown Tour - First Down Sports Bar and Grill Arlington, Virginia

June 22
Radford University Alumni and Friends Night at Kindred Spirit Brewing Richmond, Virginia

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This spring, 577 graduating seniors made their first gift to Radford University, for a total of $6,135. Now they are challenging our alumni and supporters to match their giving! Make your gift to help meet the challenge before our fiscal year ends on June 30.

Stay Connected

The inaugural Highlander Hometown Tour highlights a variety of establishments owned by Radford University alumni. You helped us plan the road trip by nominating restaurants, breweries, wineries, inns, bakeries and food trucks. Now, you are invited to join us on the tour! Please visit the Highlander Hometown Tour page for the full schedule.

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