Radford University News

By Ann Carey Source: Published: Wednesday, November 25, 2009 NOTRE DAME, Ind. - Professors from other institutions came to the University of Notre Dame to criticize both the way the university handled its invitation to President Barack Obama as 2009 commencement speaker and Obama's commencement address itself.

Radford University's Web site will be upgraded over the next year through a contract with Digital Wave Technologies Inc.

Four Rector High School graduates are among 100 Arkansas State University alumni recognized this month in an Arkansas State University Alumni Association special publication "100 Years, 100 Voices," presented as part of ASU's centennial celebration.

Recognizing the signs of mental illness can be the difference between life and death for law enforcement officers and some of the people they encounter in the performance of their duties.

TONIA MOXLEY Radford University seeks historical recognition of black church site RADFORD, Va.

True love may be the key to a long and happy marriage a ' but being a dentist or an agricultural engineer helps, too, according to new research.

This will place many students, who do not qualify for or cannot otherwise obtain financial aid, in a position of undue hardship and possibly affect their ability to continue their education.

Appalachian State University mourns the loss of one of our own, Dr. Paula Stanley a 74 a 75 , professor at Radford University.

Soldiers on the battlefield keep in their hearts a reminder of what they're fighting for: God.

Virginia Tech's vice president for equality and inclusion has taken a job as the chief diversity officer for Rochester Institute of Technology in Rochester, N.Y. Kevin McDonald has held the position at Tech since 2007 and oversaw the creation of the Presidential Scholarship Initiative, a partnership with the An Achievable Dream organization and ...

A subcommittee of the Radford University Board of Visitors recommended approval Wednesday of a $156.6 million budget that includes cuts mandated in September by Gov.

Radford University is the only one of Virginia's 15 four-year state-supported schools to see a decline in fall enrollment.

Radford University President Penelope Kyle said she expects to make a decision "certainly before next semester." Tonia Moxley Moira Baker , a member of the Radford University faculty senate, speaks at a special meeting Tuesday between senators and President Penelope Kyle.

A special meeting of the Radford University Faculty Senate with President Penelope Kyle set for 3:30 p.m. today has been moved to a larger site.

As a young boy growing up in a small town in Indiana, Mike Whitaker loved horses and dreamed of someday becoming an engineer because he liked to 'tinker with things.' But as he grew older, he also became spiritual, after years of attending church services.

Musica Viva wanted to showcase the composer's lesser-known works. Violinists Benedict Goodfriend and David Ehrlich rehearse an Antonio Vivaldi selection in Ehrlich's home studio in Blacksburg.

University faculty and programs have received several research grants, according to a news release from Radford University.

With the recent influenza scare, Radford University students and residents are rushing to get their vaccinations, but for many it may already be too late.

The senate acted first, passing a vote of no confidence in Provost Wil Stanton at the Faculty Senate meeting on Oct.

As the Student Government Association we have the privilege and responsibility to represent the opinions and beliefs of the Radford University student body.