May 3, 2019
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Radford University Carilion introduced at festive JCHS Spirit Day

Carilion Clinic, Jefferson College of Health Sciences and Radford University Announce New Name and Logo for Roanoke Campus

Campus Highlights

Commitment, compassion and courage: Radford University students honor Trooper Lucas B. Dowell
Commitment, Compassion and Courage: Radford University students honor Trooper Lucas B. Dowell The Highlander family can be characterized as a group that consistently shows strength, unity and a strong sense of support. This was evident recently when Virginia State Police Trooper Lucas B. Dowell was killed in the line of duty.
Women's basketball
Women's hoops ranked #25 in final CollegeInsider.com Mid-Major poll It was a historic season for the women's basketball program as the Highlanders won a school record 26 contests, including a record 17 Big South victories.
Celebration of Giving
Celebration of Giving honors Radford University’s generous supporters Radford University recognized and celebrated a large, distinguished community of generous supporters, friends, alumni, faculty and staff during the Celebration of Giving.
Campus Events

May 10
Army ROTC Commissioning Ceremony, 10 a.m., Bonnie Auditorium

DPT White Coat and Pinning Ceremony, noon to 3 p.m., Muse Hall Banquet Room

School of Nursing Pinning Ceremony, 1 to 3:30 p.m., Bondurant Auditorium

College of Graduate Studies and Research Hooding and Commencement Ceremony, 5 p.m., Dedmon Center

Multicultural Congratulatory Ceremony, 7 p.m., Preston Auditorium

May 11
Main Commencement Ceremony, 11 a.m., Moffett Lawn

On Campus
Sophomores reflect and celebrate at Halfway There Celebration
Sophomores reflect and celebrate at Halfway There Celebration
Students brave soot and ash in arson investigation exercise
Students experience soot and ash in arson investigation exercise
Deputy Attorney General for the Commonwealth of Virginia visits for Prelaw Society event
Deputy Attorney General for the Commonwealth of Virginia visits for Prelaw Society event
Student Spotlight
Loukas Rimanelli
Conner Philson
In The City

May 4
Radford Farmers Market, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., 1100 East Main Street, Radford

May 11
Taste of the Highlands, 5:30 p.m. and 8 p.m., HazelBea Ballroom, 6226 University Park Drive, Suite 1100, Radford

May 22
Fifth Annual Radford Chamber Golf Tournament, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., Bisset Park, Radford

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Alumni
Matt Bernard '06 is the new Global Sales Manager - Medical at ITW, a Fortune 200 global multi-industrial manufacturing leader with revenues totaling $14.3 billion in 2017.
Alumni Events

May 4
Radford University Alumni Night at the Durham Bulls, 6:35 p.m., Durham, North Carolina

May 15
Highlander Family Tour: Maggiano's at Perimeter, Dunwoody, Georgia

May 16
Highlander Family Tour: Private Residence, Charlotte, North Carolina

June 11
Highlander Family Tour: The Penthouse at Center in the Square, Roanoke, Virginia

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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 six tour locations for a special evening with your Radford family. Please visit the Highlander Family Tour page for the full schedule and location of events.
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Hattie Strong scholarships awarded to education students
Hattie M. Strong Scholarship awarded to education students
 Annual Employee Service Luncheon celebrates Radford University faculty and staff
Annual Employee Service Luncheon celebrates Radford University faculty and staff
Model UN participates in Southern Regional Model United Nations, wins awards
Model UN participates in Southern Regional Model United Nations, wins awards
Radford University brings awareness to sexual assault through education and action
Radford University brings awareness to sexual assault through education and action
Radford University ASSET program acknowledged by Institute of Education Sciences
Radford University ASSET program acknowledged by Institute of Education Sciences
Sustainability
Keep'n It Green Award winners announced
Keep'n It Green Award winners announced
Responsive. Resilient. Real.
Breon Case
Breon Case
Athletics

May 7
Baseball vs. ETSU, 6 p.m., Radford

May 8-10
Women’s Track and Field at Big South Conference Championships, Rock Hill, South Carolina

May 14
Baseball vs. Wake Forest, 6 p.m., Radford

May 16
Baseball vs. High Point, 6 p.m., Radford

May 17
Baseball vs. High Point, 7 p.m., Radford

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

In The Arts

May 3
Opening Reception for BFA Graphic Design Show, 5 to 7 p.m., Radford University Art Museum at the Covington Center

May 3-8
BFA Graphic Design Show, all-day, Radford University Art Museum at the Covington Center

May 23
Opening Reception for Radford City Fine Arts Show, 5 to 7 p.m., Radford University Art Museum on Tyler

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

Give to Radford
Meet the Challenge! The Class of 2019 has already contributed more than $6,000 to Radford University, and the senior gifts are still rolling in! Now they are challenging our 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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