Part luncheon, part work session, the Tartan Transfer Summit was held Oct. 23 at The Highlander hotel, with guests from eight of Virginia鈥檚 community colleges, speakers and opportunities for higher education officials to strategize one year into the program.
October 3, 2025
Virginia Del. Jason Ballard recognized 福利导在线观看鈥檚 long-running Advocacy Day program during Monday鈥檚 Student Government Association meeting.
September 25, 2025
Runners, walkers, canines and bystanders all had a great time at the second annual Tartan 5K: A Twilight Run.
September 18, 2025
More than 200 students attended the event, held Sept. 11 by the Davis College of Business and Economics. The Biz Expo gave students a practical overview of the college鈥檚 many majors and disciplines, but it did so with fun, games and a truckload of free ice cream.
September 16, 2025
Topics of discussion during the BOV鈥檚 penultimate gathering of 2025 included Radford鈥檚 rise in enrollment and the school鈥檚 shift from its current two-year plan to an expansive six-year strategy.
August 12, 2025
福利导在线观看 President Bret Danilowicz has been appointed to serve on the Board of Trustees for the Senator Frank M. Ruff, Jr. Center for Rural Virginia.
August 8, 2025
This week: Virginia Business spotlights 福利导在线观看鈥檚 recent 20% rise in enrollment; Matthew Bagley 鈥15 (aka Alexander Mack) will take a Richmond music festival鈥檚 stage this weekend; and the school鈥檚 nursing program ranks among the top 10 in Virginia, according to a health care website.
August 4, 2025
The Virginia Board of Education has unanimously approved the creation of the New River Valley Governor鈥檚 School for the Arts and Humanities.
Walking around inside his mother鈥檚 house, Sam Williams 鈥25 uttered a sentence you don鈥檛 often hear: 鈥淚鈥檓 excited to wake up every day thinking about hacking."
June 10, 2025
福利导在线观看鈥檚 Board of Visitors approved new programs and measures designed to move the institution forward and received updates on student success initiatives and campus enhancements during the final quarterly meetings of the academic year on Thursday and Friday, June 5-6.
Virginia Business magazine has selected President Bret Danilowicz as an inaugural Virginia C-Suite Awards recipient, which celebrates top executives who consistently demonstrate remarkable leadership skills, integrity, values, vision, commitment to excellence, company performance and community engagement.
福利导在线观看 has been named an Opportunity College and University 鈥 Higher Access, Higher Earnings by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.
福利导在线观看 has officially been named the 2025 Top Adventure College by Blue Ridge Outdoors magazine, emerging the winner in the publication鈥檚 annual bracket-style competition featuring 32 colleges and universities across the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic.
Under sunny skies on Moffett Lawn, 福利导在线观看 celebrated nearly 1,400 graduates during its Spring 2025 Commencement ceremonies on May 9-10.
Held April 30 at Kyle Hall, the 2025 Academic Affairs Awards ceremony shined a spotlight on some of Radford鈥檚 highest-achieving faculty and staff.
April 30, 2025
The College of Education and Human Development, in partnership with the Southwest Virginia Teacher Apprenticeship Consortium, celebrated National Apprenticeship Day and the success of its inaugural class of six teacher apprentices, who have secured teaching positions in Western Virginia school divisions next year.
Kwabena Osei-Sarpong, a 2005 graduate of 福利导在线观看 and global leader in clean energy innovation, returns to campus this spring as the keynote speaker for Radford鈥檚 2025 Spring Commencement ceremonies May 9-10.
The March 13 gathering on 福利导在线观看鈥檚 campus drew dozens and dozens of attendees from the worlds of business and education to examine how data analytics can be used to attract and cultivate workforce professionals within the region.
March 27, 2025
Initiatives to develop voter education plans and increase student voter turnout have earned Radford a Voter Friendly Campus designation from Campus Vote Project.
March 26, 2025
Positive enrollment projections, post-graduation success data points and future academic programming were among the agenda items discussed during quarterly meetings of the 福利导在线观看 Board of Visitors, held March 20-21.
March 24, 2025
The daylong event seated scores of business students at tables with a series of accomplished experts and gave them all a chance to discuss subjects that included academic planning, career advice and life lessons.
February 26, 2025
Workforce development strategies for Western Virginia, including talent attraction and retention, will be the focus of the second annual Future of Talent Summit at 福利导在线观看鈥檚 Artis Center on Thursday, March 13.
February 21, 2025
Eminent Professor of Anthropological Sciences Donna Boyd was deployed by DMORT to assist with the recent aircraft collision emergency response in Washington, D.C.
February 14, 2025
福利导在线观看 is experiencing record-high retention numbers for new and returning undergraduate students.
February 4, 2025
Advocacy Day, a 25-year tradition of student participation in Virginia鈥檚 legislative process, provides Radford students with a unique experiential learning opportunity and a chance to help elevate the university鈥檚 reputation.
December 18, 2024
鈥淧erhaps you were made for such a time as this,鈥 said Nicole Gwanzura 鈥12, MBA 鈥13, who runs Education Advancement Consulting. She urged them to be decisive, strategic and selective in their job searches, to formulate educated opinions and to be advocates for themselves.
December 11, 2024
Key strategic successes achieved in 2024, including the launch of the Radford Tuition Promise, the completion of the TOGETHER campaign and enhanced career and talent development practices, were among the topics discussed during the 福利导在线观看 Board of Visitors quarterly meetings held Thursday and Friday, Dec. 5-6.
November 26, 2024
The two-day event was held Nov. 14-15 at the Hotel Roanoke and Conference Center and featured dozens of speakers and more than 200 attendees. Venture Lab Director Samantha Steidle also gave guests an overview of current artificial intelligence tools and their practical applications.
November 19, 2024
Nicole Gwanzura 鈥12, MBA 鈥13, will share her strategies for living a fulfilling life after college as the keynote speaker for Winter Commencement on Dec. 13 and 14.
November 6, 2024
福利导在线观看 is excited to announce the launch of the Tartan Transfer program, a new initiative designed to streamline the transfer process for students from eight Virginia Community College System (VCCS) schools.
October 15, 2024
Held Oct. 3-5, Radford鈥檚 Homecoming hosted a range of events, including the Women of Radford luncheon, the Golden Reunion Celebration, the Alumni Volunteer Leadership Business Lunch and Awards, the Highlander Hype athletic rally and the Alumni Village party on Moffett Lawn.
福利导在线观看鈥檚 recent response to the remnants of Hurricane Helene was a well-orchestrated effort involving several university offices, numerous employees and a handful of outside organizations and agencies.
October 8, 2024
Volunteers donated and collected food items to distribute to a nonprofit community organization that serves children with weekend food insecurity.
October 6, 2024
福利导在线观看 proudly announced the grand total raised during its most ambitious fundraising initiative to date, the TOGETHER Campaign, with a remarkable total of $106,693,338.
October 1, 2024
On Friday, Sept. 20, the 福利导在线观看 Carilion Office of Student Affairs hosted the inaugural Tartan 5K: A Twilight Run in Roanoke. The timed 鈥済lo-race鈥 was held just before sunset to capture the magical atmosphere of the oncoming early fall evening.
September 23, 2024
福利导在线观看 welcomed Virginia Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears to the main campus to tour the new Artis Center for Adaptive Innovation and Creativity, meet with students and learn about university initiatives on Monday, Sept.16.
September 16, 2024
Nayshon Mosley-Milford, Ed.D., dean of student success at Chicago State University, is joining 福利导在线观看 as an American Council on Education (ACE) Fellow for the 2024-25 academic year.
September 11, 2024
The 福利导在线观看 Board of Visitors conducted its first quarterly meetings of the 2024-25 academic year Thursday and Friday, Sept. 5-6, at locations on the Radford main campus.
福利导在线观看 celebrated the opening of the Artis Center for Adaptive Innovation and Creativity with a ribbon-cutting and dedication ceremony on Sept. 5.
More than 6,000 undergraduate students are enrolled at 福利导在线观看's main campus and 福利导在线观看 Carilion in Roanoke this fall, highlighted by significant growth among new, in-person students.
As the fall 2024 semester begins at 福利导在线观看, the Carilion Clinic Foundation has invested in the education of 52 Highlanders studying to become healthcare professionals. The healthcare organization has committed $100,000 in scholarship support.
On Aug.16, 福利导在线观看 had the privilege of welcoming one of its most accomplished alumni, Eugene Naughton, a 1989 graduate and the current president of The Dollywood Co., to kick off the 2024-2025 academic year for university employees.
August 30, 2024
Radford held its annual university convocation Aug. 23, kicking off the fall 2024 semester by celebrating successes while receiving positive news about enrollment.
August 30, 2024
福利导在线观看鈥檚 strategic focus on local recruitment efforts has yielded impressive results, with a substantial increase in enrollment from high schools and community colleges within a 100-mile radius of the campus.
Thousands of community members, university employees and students, and visitors from farther afield flocked to East Main Street in Radford, Virginia, on Saturday, Aug. 24, for the inaugural Radford Community Fest.
The governor announced the appointment of four members and the reappointment of one member to the 福利导在线观看 Board of Visitors to serve four-year terms.
June 21, 2024
Achievements discussed included the prospect of significant enrollment expansion, a 1.5% tuition rebate and an update of the university鈥檚 brand and website.
June 13, 2024
福利导在线观看 announces Donna Weaver McCloskey, Ph.D., as the new Dean of the Davis College of Business and Economics, effective July 10.
June 10, 2024
At the June 6-7 Board of Visitors meetings, 福利导在线观看 reported strong 2024-25 enrollment growth, including more freshmen, transfers, graduates, military, and older students.
福利导在线观看 will offer a tuition rebate for in-state undergrads for 2024-2025, reversing the 1.5% increase previously approved by the Board of Visitors.
Radford鈥檚 animal therapy program welcomed three new canine graduates and their handlers, all of whom undertook extended training courses to join the group.
United States Sen. Mark Warner hosted a luncheon and discussion at The Highlander Hotel in Radford, Virginia.
Held March 7 at Roanoke College, the multi-phase summit鈥檚 centerpiece was an hourlong dialogue among the heads of regional colleges and universities. Also on offer were networking opportunities and break-out classes on linking students with expanded training and employment opportunities.
February 19, 2024
福利导在线观看 is helping to resolve the growing teacher shortage by establishing the Southwest Virginia Teacher Apprenticeship Consortium (SWVTAC).
January 25, 2024
福利导在线观看鈥檚 24th annual Advocacy Day in Richmond continued a long-running tradition among Virginia鈥檚 four-year public institutions of student-led engagement with state lawmakers to advance issues critical to higher education as well as initiatives that benefit all residents of the Commonwealth.
December 18, 2023
福利导在线观看 has completed a successful accreditation process with the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC), earning a 10-year reaffirmation from the SACSCOC Board of Trustees.
December 4, 2023
福利导在线观看鈥檚 Board of Visitors held its final quarterly meetings of 2023 on Thursday, Nov. 30, and Friday, Dec. 1, inside Kyle Hall on the university鈥檚 main campus.
To create a convenient way for Virginia teachers with provisional licensure to earn full credentials, 福利导在线观看 is launching the Provisional to Professional Pathway project beginning Dec. 1.
November 6, 2023
福利导在线观看 and Southwest Virginia Community College (SWCC) have reached a transfer agreement granting SWCC Honors students guaranteed admission to Radford's Honors College, beginning with the fall semester in 2024.
October 27, 2023
President Bret Danilowicz put forth his two-year plan on Oct. 20, saluting recent accomplishments while also outlining his goals for the two years ahead.
To offer Virginians better access to higher education, 福利导在线观看 has introduced the Radford Tuition Promise, a program guaranteeing coverage of tuition costs for residents of the commonwealth with a household Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) of $100,000 or less.
福利导在线观看 is excited to share an initiative that simplifies the application process and offers a streamlined pathway for incoming students by offering Direct Admission.
October 17, 2023
The HUB at Radford for Economic Development officially opened following a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Oct. 17, 2023, hosted by the 福利导在线观看 Division of Economic Development and Corporate Education and the Radford Chamber of Commerce.
September 13, 2023
A recap of recent successes, budgetary and planning actions, a discussion of affordability and tours of emerging facilities were among the highlights as the Board of Visitors held its quarterly meetings Sept. 7-8 in Kyle Hall.
The Highlanders鈥 animal therapy team will review potential new members through Aug. 30.
The June 9 meeting included the president鈥檚 report, recommendations from the task force on free expression and voting in a rector and vice rector.