June 14, 2019

Radford University welcomes new members of the Highlander family during Quest 2019

Campus Highlights

Cyber Camp teaches introductory skills to local middle and high school students Radford University’s Department of Information Technology in the Artis College of Science and Technology hosted dozens of middle and high school students for the first-ever Cyber Camp.

Horwitz selected by Toronto Blue Jays in 2019 MLB Draft Spencer Horwitz, a junior first baseman on the Radford baseball team, was drafted in the 24th round of the 2019 Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft by the Toronto Blue Jays.

Radford University alumni celebrate accomplishments, reconnect in Charlotte Great things are happening at Radford University! Alumni and friends have come together to celebrate and share the Highlander spirit at great locations across Virginia, North Carolina and Georgia. Don’t miss the opportunity to join your Radford family for a special evening at the Highlander Family Tour locations in July.

Campus Events

Quest (Two-Day)
June 24-25

July 13-14 and 16-17

Quest (One-Day)
June 18 and June 27

Quest (Transfer)
June 17 and June 20

July 11

On Campus

'Radford does an absolutely great job preparing teachers,' says Virginia Superintendent for Public Instruction

Radford University joins New River Community College to support Health Sciences Camp

Radford University hosting Economics Teacher Conference 2019 for secondary educators

Awards ceremony honors CHBS Dean's Scholars

Student Spotlight

Sajid Ansari

In The City

June 15
Radford Farmers Market, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., 1100 East Main Street, Radford

June 18
June Business After Hours (Radford Chamber of Commerce Networking Event), 5:30 to 7 p.m., location TBD

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Alumni

Mark Lodge '90 began a new position as senior vice president of business development and strategy at Archer Tactical Group, an integrated worldwide security solutions company located in Hampton Roads, Virginia, and in Northeast and Coastal North Carolina.

Alumni Events

July 14
Highlander Family Tour: The Cavalier, Virginia Beach, Virginia

July 16
Highlander Family Tour: Willow Oaks Country Club, Richmond, Virginia

July 17
Highlander Family Tour: The Winery at Bull Run, Centreville, Virginia

Stay Connected with Alumni

The Highlander Family Tour with President Brian O. Hemphill, Ph.D., and First Lady Marisela Rosas Hemphill, Ph.D., continues through July. Don’t miss your opportunity to celebrate the Highlander spirit! Join us at any of the next three locations for a special evening with your Radford family. Please visit the Highlander Family Tour page for the full schedule and location of events.

News Now

Grants create new partnership between Radford University and Brazilian institute

Blue Healer and Radford Highlander pride on display during final JCHS annual alumni awards luncheon

Radford Doctor of Physical Therapy program earns premier reaccreditation

Radford DPT program earns reaccreditation

Nutrition and Dietetics program earns perfect acceptance rate for competitive internships

In public radio interview, Radford University faculty member speaks about supporting individuals with autism

Sustainability

Campus tree crowned national champion

Responsive. Resilient. Real.

Passion and faith inspire graduate’s pop-up boutique

Athletics

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In The Arts

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Give to Radford

Meet the challenge! The Class of 2019 contributed more than $8,000 to Radford University. Now, they are encouraging alumni and supporters to match their giving! Make your gift to help meet the challenge before Radford’s fiscal year ends on June 30.

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