RADFORD UNIVERSITY
Updated 04-May-2020.
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Exit-109: Radford University’s Student-Run Literary Arts Magazine
IMPACT: Radford University is delivering Innovative Mobile Personalized Accelerated Competency Training (IMPACT): a competency-based education (CBE) workforce development program.
Radford University provost removed from position: RADFORD — Radford University’s provost was removed from his position Friday.
My botty best at summarizing from Wikipedia: Founded in 1910, the school is one of the state’s eight doctorate-granting public universities . in 1943, the college merged with the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in nearby Blacksburg . the merger dissolved in 1964, and Radford College was granted university status in 1979 . the university’s administration is overseen by a 15-member board . programs accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business the university has a student/faculty ratio of 18:1 with an average class size of 31 . more than 80 percent of faculty members hold doctorates or other terminal degrees . in the fall of 2017, the university is the College of Graduate Studies and Research offers 18 degree programs in fields such as art, business, communication, counseling, criminal justice, education, English, music, nursing, occupational therapy, physical therapy, psychology, and social work . the Doctor the town is located in the Virginia Highlands, between the Blue Ridge and Allegheny mountains at a double bend in the New River . the university opened a new COBE building (College of Business and Economics) in in 2014 a New Student Fitness Center opened. A new Center for Sciences opened during the spring semester of 2016 . the following fall semester, the new CHBS (College of Humanities and Behavioral Sciences) Building opened its doors Radford is located on exits 105 and 109 of Interstate 81, with accessibility to nearby I-77 . bordering the Little River, and about five miles from campus, is the Selu Conservancy, a 3 Radford University has a variety of student media organizations . Among its chapters are fraternities and sororities such as Sigma Phi Epsilon, Alpha Kappa Psi, Alpha Chi Rho, Radford offers 16 NCAA varsity sports for men and women . the men’s basketball team won the Big South Conference tournament . the team has won the Big South Conference Men’s Tennis Championship in 2007, 2008, and 2009 . in 2015, they defeated the Chanticleers of Coastal Carolina with a walk-off single by Hunter Higgerson . the Radford men’s rugby club team won the Division II National Championship in 2003 and 2008 . student athletes have exclusive use of the Dedmon Center, a recreational and convocation complex that opened in 1981 . Adjoin the Patrick D. Cupp Stadium adds an intercollegiate soccer, lacrosse, and track and field complex . Eddie Butler – Former MLB player with the Colorado Rockies, Chicago Cubs, and the Texas Rangers .