Kaylan Brown’s journey to Radford University wasn’t part of his original plan. In fact, he’ll be the first to tell you that the school wasn’t even on his radar.
Hundreds of young men from around the commonwealth gathered on the Radford University campus in mid-June for the annual Virginia Boys State leadership program.
Aaron Gardner and Sara Johnson have done more than find their place at Radford. They have positively impacted a welcoming community and built a lifelong friendship along the way.
Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced the appointment of two new members and the reappointment of one member to the Radford University Board of Visitors, who will each serve a four-year term beginning on July 1, 2025.
About 70 guests, including political leaders, university officials, local executives and advocates, attended the hourlong talk by U.S. Rep. Morgan Griffith, representing Virginia’s 9th congressional district.
Radford's College Mentors for Kids program aims to transform the lives of children – and the university students who volunteer for the program – through weekly mentoring and activities.
Highlander Highlights for June 2025 shares with readers some of the extraordinary research and accomplishments happening on and off campus through the tireless work and curiosity of our students and faculty.
June 10, 2025
Radford University’s 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.
Radford University has been awarded a $1,299,570 grant from the Commonwealth of Virginia as part of the Pell Initiative for Virginia, a new statewide effort to help more students from low-income backgrounds attend college, stay enrolled and graduate.
The Radford University Board of Visitors unanimously approved a proposal to establish a new undergraduate major in applied biotechnology at its June 2025 meeting.
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.
This month: Haley Brown ’25 is one of about 150 new nurses to emerge from Radford; CoWorks@The Hub offers downtown office spaces; find out which Highlanders recently won scholarships; and take a last look back at Spring Commencement 2025.