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The annual forum, held Oct. 16 at Kyle Hall, welcomed New River Valley business owners, including Bukola “Bookie” Fabiyi, a healthcare professional who runs the company We Live and Eat Well, and Max Scheutz, who co-owns and operates Blacksburg’s Oasis World Market.

This summer, a couple of Radford University political science majors experienced the unique energy and excitement of working on Capitol Hill.

This week in Highlanders in the News: Lara Ramsey ’90, M.S. ’92, gets a presidential promotion; Assistant Professor of Management Zachary Collier views semiconductor production through the lens of current events; longtime educator Tiffany Gillispie ’04 earns accolades for her work with at-risk students; and Professor of Philosophy Katy Shepard lets sound inform her work in visual arts.

Radford University welcomed Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares to campus on Friday, Oct. 18, for a student roundtable, a TRIAD rechartering ceremony and a law enforcement roundtable. Assistant Secretary of Education Zach Jacobs joined Miyares on the visit.

Games, live music, food – lots of food – made for an exciting, jovial day at the annual Radford Highlanders Festival on Oct. 12, 2024.

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

How do you survive a zombie apocalypse? Radford University’s Wicked Society students have a plan.

Held Oct. 3-5, Radford’s 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.

This week in Highlanders in the News: Sportswriter Ronald Harrod Jr. ’21 is on deadline in the Lone Star State; golf star Bryce Corbett ’24 continues to shine on the green; and Associate Professor of Social Work Philip Mongan and Professor of Communications John Brummette help examine the best ways to deal with threats on social media.

Since middle school, Rylen Luck '24 has wanted to be a nurse. She chose Radford to earn her degree and launch her career because of the College of Nursing’s outstanding reputation across the Commonwealth of Virginia.

Radford University’s Davis College of Business and Economics has received national recognition by earning spots on The Princeton Review’s prestigious 2024 lists of Best Business Schools and Best Online MBA programs.

Radford University’s 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.