Radford University

Radford University serves the Commonwealth of Virginia and the nation through a wide range of academic cultural human service and research rograms. First and foremost the university emphasizes teaching and learning and the process of learning in its commitment to the development of ature responsible well-educated citizens. RU develops students’ creative and critical thinking skills teaches students to analyze problems and implement solutions helps students discover their leadership styles and fosters their growth s leaders. Toward these ends the university is student-focused and promotes a sense of caring and of meaningful interaction among all members of the University community. Research is viewed as a vital corollary to the teaching and learning transaction as it sustains and enhances the ability to teach effectively. Radford University believes in the dynamics of change and has a strong commitment to continuous review evaluation and improvement in the curriculum and all aspects of the University so as to meet the changing needs of society.