Radford News

Advocacy Day, a 25-year tradition of student participation in Virginia’s legislative process, provides Radford students with a unique experiential learning opportunity and a chance to help elevate the university’s reputation.

Several students in the Beta Alpha Psi society recently spent a day in Roanoke – visiting both a local Internal Revenue Service office as well as the accounting firm of Foti, Flynn, Lowen and Company – and talking with employees and Radford alums.

This week in Highlanders in the News: Alexis Shockley ’07, M.F.A. ’09, spearheads an uplifting new artwork at a Richmond medical center; women’s basketball guard and forward Adriana Shipp-Davis will attend a prestigious WBCA coaching workshop; and veteran Kyle Remppies ’87 gets a hat tip from his high school’s newspaper.

Beginning this month, Radford University is launching the Provost’s Speaker Series to showcase the expertise and perspectives of university faculty members in new and engaging ways.

Highlander Highlights shares the extraordinary accomplishments happening on and off campus through the tireless work and curiosity of students and faculty.

Chance Smith, a 2012 graduate of Radford University, credits his alma mater for playing a pivotal role in shaping both his personal and professional journey.

This week in Highlanders in the News: Meet the seven Radford graduates who made The Roanoker magazine’s latest “40 Under 40” list; Senior Director of Advancement Carter Turner serves up some pickleball; and personal trainer Maci Keaton Faulkner ’21 has advice for those hoping for better health in the new year.

Landon Hinton, a proud 2013 graduate of Radford University, knows exactly how the university shaped his journey.