Jefferson College of Health Sciences

U.S. News & World Report Ranks Radford University No. 14 Among Southern Public Schools

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Tuesday, September 15, 2020
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RADFORD, Va., Sept. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Radford University's strong academic tradition and dedication to excellence continue to attract public recognition.

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  • RADFORD, Va., Sept. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Radford University's strong academic tradition and dedication to excellence continue to attract public recognition.
  • In U.S. News & World Report's 2021 Best Colleges report, released today, September 14, 2020, Radford is ranked No.
  • 14 among Top Public Schools Regional Universities South.
  • Radford University began Fall 2019 with one of the most impactful events in its history welcoming the first class of Radford University Carilion (RUC), formerly Jefferson College of Health Sciences.

Public-Private Partnership Enhances Healthcare Education as Radford University Carilion

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Monday, June 17, 2019
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In January 2018, representatives from Carilion Clinic, Jefferson College of Health Sciences and Radford University announced a bold initiative to merge Jefferson College of Health Sciences into the Radford University family of colleges and departments.

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  • In January 2018, representatives from Carilion Clinic, Jefferson College of Health Sciences and Radford University announced a bold initiative to merge Jefferson College of Health Sciences into the Radford University family of colleges and departments.
  • said, "The approval of the merger of Jefferson College of Health Sciences into Radford University marks another great step forward for healthcare education herein the heart of the Roanoke Valley.
  • Building on this legacy, we will continue these rich traditions in Roanoke as Radford University Carilion."
  • The alliance Radford University and Carilion Clinic have committed to is a model for public-private cooperation in the Commonwealth of Virginia.