October 9, 2019
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An opportunity to put others first:
Radford Gives Back

Highlander Discover Institute event

Campus Highlights

Ricky Jackson
Exonerated man shares his personal journey, offers advice to criminal justice students Ricky Jackson is not your typical guest speaker. At the time of his exoneration, Jackson was the longest-serving person to be fully exonerated of all crimes.
women's soccer
Paupst's multi-goal night lifts Radford past Presbyterian Gabi Paupst's second multi-goal match of the season lifted Radford past Presbyterian, 2-1, on Saturday night at Cupp Stadium.
Alan Desmond
Alumnus 'captivated' by anatomy and physiology of the ear Alan Desmond '79, M.S. '81 knew he wanted to pursue a career in audiology after taking just one class at Radford University.
Campus Events

October 8-9
Radford Gives Back

October 12
Radford Highlanders Festival

October 14
RARE Festival, 4 to 6 p.m., Center for the Sciences, Room M73

October 25
State of the University, 10:30 a.m., Bondurant Auditorium, Preston Hall

October 25-27
Homecoming Weekend 2019

On Campus
Radford University cuts ribbon on new student entrepreneur lab
Radford University cuts ribbon on new student entrepreneur lab
The Student-Athlete Experience at Radford University
The Student-Athlete Experience at Radford University
Outstanding College of Humanities and Behavioral Science faculty honored for their excellence
Outstanding College of Humanities and Behavioral Science faculty honored for their excellence
Entrepreneurship leads graphic design student to New York Fashion Week
Entrepreneurship leads graphic design student to New York Fashion Week
The BB&T Davis College Innovation Challenge is everyone’s business
The BB&T Davis College Innovation Challenge is everyone’s business
Student Spotlight
Marah Cheek
Marah Cheek '21
In The City

October 10
Joint Young Professionals Social with Pulaski Young Professionals, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., Sinkland Farms, Christiansburg, Virginia

October 11
Super Jam Sessions,
6 to 9 p.m., Super Game Station, 1109 E. Main St., Radford, Virginia

October 12
Radford Farmers Market,
8 a.m. to 1 p.m., 1100 E. Main St., Radford, Virginia

October 13
Sunday Market,
1 to 4 p.m., 501 W. Main St., Radford, Virginia

The information in this section is provided as a courtesy from third party websites and does not imply official endorsement by the University.
Alumni
Jordan Eagle '16 was awarded a Chandra X-ray Observatory pre-doctoral fellowship to study the origins of cosmic rays at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Alumni Events

October 25-27
Homecoming Weekend 2019, Radford, Virginia

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Mark your calendar: Homecoming Weekend 2019 is October 25-27! Online registration and a full list of events can be found on the Homecoming Weekend Website.
News Now
Radford University Board of Visitors holds for Fall quarterly meeting
Radford University Board of Visitors holds for Fall quarterly meeting
Nursing students and faculty from Radford and RUC pitch in
Nursing students and faculty from Radford and RUC pitch in
Strong partnerships between Radford University and local businesses on full display
Strong partnerships between Radford University and local businesses on full display
Davis College Marketing faculty member wins 2019 Master Teacher Award
Davis College Marketing faculty member wins 2019 Master Teacher Award
Bonding through books; literacy series connects campus to broader community
Literacy series earns statewide recognition, brings renowned authors to campus
Sustainability
Cupanion shows positive results after one month
Cupanion shows positive results after one month
Responsive. Resilient. Real.
David Smith
From the court and classroom to the board room, Smith lives Radford's values
Athletics

October 9
Men's Soccer at Presbyterian,
6 p.m., at Clinton, South Carolina

Women's Soccer at USC Upstate,
7 p.m., Spartanburg, South Carolina

October 9-13
Men's Tennis at ITA All-American Championships,
Tulsa, Oklahoma

October 11
Volleyball at Charleston Southern,
6 p.m., Charleston, South Carolina

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

In The Arts

September 21-December 6
Dorothy Gillespie Centennial Exhibition, all day, Radford University Art Museum at the Covington Center

October 8-17
Student Art Education Show, all day, Porterfield Gallery

October 9
Radford University Wind Symphony, 7:30 to 8:30 p.m., Davis Performance Hall in the Covington Center

October 14
Student Art Education Show, all day, Porterfield Gallery

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

Give to Radford
Celebrate the 90th anniversary of Fraternity and Sorority Life on Radford University’s campus with your gift to help your favorite Greek organization win the 2019 Greek Life Challenge! The winner will be announced on October 26 at Alumni Village during Homecoming.
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