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Spring Commencement 2023: Xavier Prescott, College of Education and Human Development »
4/21/2023
As he counts down the days to graduation, Xavier Prescott recalls how a personal decision and a sudden life change led him to study sport management, where he found his calling and his groove: “One day I just woke up. It was a new semester. And, I tell you, I just went at it.”
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VBHEC president’s visit focuses on internships, work-based learning »
4/17/2023
Ideas for increasing internship opportunities and hands-on work experiences for Highlanders dominated the discussion when the president of the Virginia Business Higher Education Council (VBHEC) met with a group of Radford University students, educators and administrators on April 5.
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Nutrition and dietetics major scores coveted spot in summer research program »
4/14/2023
Leah Ellis, a sophomore, is the only external student participating in the Virginia Tech program this year, and she marks the first TOUR-Scholar to represent Radford University. Under a grant from the National Institute of Health, Ellis will research the effects of non-nutritive sweeteners on the human body, among other tasks.
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Tesla executive to speak at 2023 Radford University Spring Commencement »
4/11/2023
One of the nation’s leaders in injury reduction, Tesla executive Laurie Shelby ’83, will deliver the keynote address at Radford University’s 110th Spring Commencement on May 5 and 6.
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Students Share Highlander Spirit in Richmond on Advocacy Day »
2/3/2023
A tradition that is in its 23rd year, Advocacy Day allows students to share the importance of their state-supported education with General Assembly members, and to ask elected representatives to consider voting for legislation that would benefit the university.
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BOV learns of faculty initiatives to boost student recruitment and retention »
1/31/2023
The Radford University Board of Visitors heard from university deans about their plans to better utilize faculty throughout their colleges to optimize student engagement, recruitment and retention at a special meeting on Jan. 25, 2023.