September 4, 2019
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Excitement and energy mark New Student Convocations in Roanoke and Radford

Excitement and energy mark New Student Convocations in Roanoke and Radford

Campus Highlights

Fall Convocation
Fall Convocation sparks excitement for 2019-20 academic year The talent and dedication of Radford University’s faculty and staff were on full display at the 2019 Fall Convocation.
Karl Kuhn named baseball head coach
Karl Kuhn named Radford baseball Head Coach Karl Kuhn has been named Radford University's sixth head baseball coach as announced by Director of Athletics Robert Lineburg.
Alex and Amber Wirt
Alumni use skills learned at Radford to serve local communities Alex and Amber Wirt, Class of 2010, did not follow the same path to Radford University, but they ended up together in an unexpected way: married, and as they describe it, caring for and serving others.
Campus Events

September 19
Highlander Discovery Institute Inaugural Event, 7 p.m., Bondurant Auditorium, Preston Hall

October 8
Majors and Minors Fair, 1 to 3 p.m., Lower level of Heth Hall

October 12
Radford Highlanders Festival

On Campus
ia Brown McNair, Ph.D., M.S. '96 presents the keynote address at Radford University's sixth annual Institutional Effectiveness Day.
Institutional Effectiveness Day highlights value of diversity, equity and excellence to powerful academic experience
COSD welcome
COSD welcomes record 2019 cohort
NRV Commerce Park partnership
Partnership with New River Valley Commerce Park proves invaluable research opportunity for undergraduates
Artis College faculty receive award to study impacts of pipeline installation
Artis College faculty receive award to study impact of pipeline installation
Study economics
Want to improve analytical and decision-making skills? Study economics
Psy.D. HRSA Grant
Psy.D. program receives HRSA grant
Economics Teacher Conference
Economics Teachers Conference is 'the greatest conference'
Celebrating Radford University Carilion Day
Celebrating Radford University Carilion Day
Student Spotlight
Hannah Tuttle
Hannah Tuttle
In The City

September 7
Radford Farmers Market,
8 a.m. to 1 p.m., 1100 E. Main St., Radford, Virginia

September 8
Sunday Market,
1 to 4 p.m., 501 W. Main St., Radford, Virginia

September 17
September Member After Hours/New Member Reception, 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., Nesselrod Bed and Breakfast, 7535 Lee Highway, Radford, Virginia

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Alumni
Kevin Horvath '99 was promoted to global director of threat and vulnerability at Verizon Enterprise Solutions. Horvath has worked at Verizon Enterprise Solutions since 2011.
Alumni Events

September 25
Party in Elmwood Park: Elmwood Park, Roanoke, Virginia

October 25 to 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
first day of classes at Radford University
From freshmen to graduate students, the first day of classes is exhilarating
Meet Highlanders from Radford’s Class of 2023
Meet Highlanders from Radford’s Class of 2023
expanded waldron faculty
Expanded Waldron College faculty family gathers to open 2019-2020 academic year
Meet Highlanders from Radford’s Class of 2023
A celebration of merger success
Meet Highlanders from Radford’s Class of 2023
Physician Assistant students support homelessness survey efforts in Roanoke
FBI Training
Radford University hosts advanced FBI training
Scythian tp perform at Highlanders Festival
Scythian brings Celtic/folk rock and unique heritage to the Radford Highlanders Festival
ONE Card
ONE Card makes its debut
Sustainability
Sustainability
Cupanion – Fill It forward
Responsive. Resilient. Real.
Mike McGuire
Mike McGuire, Radford University Women's Basketball Coach
Athletics

September 6
Volleyball vs. Toledo, 6 p.m., Radford

September 7
Volleyball vs. Fordham, 11 a.m., Radford

Volleyball vs. Rider, 5:30 p.m., Radford

September 14
Men’s Soccer vs. New Jersey Institute of Technology, 3:30 p.m., Radford

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

In The Arts

September 11 to November 12
Adjunct Art Faculty Show, all day, Radford University Art Museum on Tyler

September 12
Opening Reception: Adjunct Art Faculty Show, 5 to 7 p.m., Radford University Art Museum on Tyler

September 15
Plays on Page Staged Reading Series, 7 to 8:30 p.m., Hawes Studio Theatre, Porterfield Hall

September 21
Fall Fashion Show, 2 to 3 p.m., Bondurant Auditorium, Porterfield Hall

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

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

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