HISTORY GAMECreated By: Etrenda Dillion &

Kevon DuPree

Who was the first President of Radford University?

A. Penelope Kyle

B. John Walker

C. M’Ledge Moffett

D. Dr. John Preston McConnell

This hall is the oldest residence hall at Radford University

A. Tyler Hall

B. Draper Hall

C. Muse Hall

D. Moffett Hall

Radford’s school colors used to be

A. Orange and Blue

B. Green and Gold

C. Black and Yellow

D. Purple and Gray

Radford University was founded in 1910, but classes didn’t actually begin until what year?

A. 1920

B. 1913

C. 1915

D. 1917

The Dedmon Center is named after whom?

A. Dr. John Dedmon

B. Dr. William Dedmon

C. Dr. Steve Dedmon

D. Dr. Donald Dedmon

This year, Radford University’s Alma Mater turns how old?

A. 56 Years Old

B. 42 Years Old

C. 101 Years Old

D. 78 Years Old

Hail all Hail! To our Alma Mater Bare our heads, make the welkin ring; Hers our hearts and our fond allegiance Honors to her we bring. Praise her broad and lofty aim, Her purpose ne'er will fail; Hail to thee, our Alma Mater, Hail, all Hail! Hail, all Hail! To the Radford Normal Give three cheers, and then one cheer more; Let the praise of our Alma Mater Echo from shore to shore; She is ours and our loyalty will never, never fail. Hail to thee our Alma Mater, Hail, all Hail!

Which residence hall is the newest on Radford University’s campus?

A. Washington Hall

B. Muse Hall

C. Stuart Hall

D. Moffett Hall

The name of the first female President of Radford University is?

A. Penelope Kyle

B. M’Ledge Moffett

C. Mary Draper

D. Bonnie Hurlburt

What year did President Kyle become the president of Radford University?

A. 2010

B. 2008

C. 1999

D. 2005

What is the name of Radford University’s original student yearbook?

A. The Beehive

B. The Tartan

C. The Radnor

D. The Highlander

Radford University’s campus is designed to resemble what?

A. Virginia Tech’s Campus

B. A Flying “V”

C. A Person’s Face

D. A Triangle

True or False: Radford University established co-ed housing before Virginia Tech.

A. True

B. False

Who was the founder of Radford University’s Business School?

A. Michael Davis

B. Scott Heth

C. Jeremy Whitt

D. James Walker

This former Radford University President actually lived in Tyler Hall during his first few months on campus

A. Dr. Donald Dedmon

B. Dr. John Preston McConnell

C. Dr. David Peters

D. Dr. Charles Knox Martin

This is the year Radford University became a co-ed institution

A. 1961

B. 1972

C. 1985

D. 1994

This individual served as Radford University’s third Dean of Students, has a building named in her honor,

and established the Quest orientation program

A. Margaret Bolling

B. M’Ledge Moffett

C. Bonnie Hurlburt

D. Susan Tyler

Radford University’s campus, at one point in time,

included a golf course. Where was it located?

A. Present-day Location of the Dedmon Center

B. Present-day Location of Heth Lawn

C. Present-day Location of Moffett Quad

D. Radford’s campus never actually had a golf course

This woman was once the Director of Home Economics, as well as the Dean of Women here

at Radford UniversityA. Bonnie Hurlburt

B. Michele Jenkins

C. Mary Draper Ingles

D. M’Ledge Moffett

May Day celebration, a joyous occasion in which students and spectators came together to enjoy music, dancing, pageantry,

gymnastics, and riding exhibitions took place where?

A. Preston Hall

B. The Sunken Garden

C. The Alumni Garden

D. Founders Hall

This famous musician once rode on a train through Radford and several female students

decided to hop on board with him A. Bob Dylan

B. Frank Sinatra

C. Elvis Presley

D. John Lennon

Radford University was founded on this exact date

A. March 10, 1910

B. May 10, 1911

C. June 10, 1912

D. September 10, 1913

Radford’s first graduating class in 1914 had how many members?

A. 29

B. 54

C. 105

D. 5

The McConnell Library was built during this year

A. 1955

B. 1946

C. 1932

D. 1995

When hired at the age of 42, this individual became the youngest college president in

Virginia history A. Dr. David Peters

B. Dr. Charles Knox Martin

C. Dr. Donald Dedmon

D. Dr. John Preston McConnell

This man was Radford University’s first African-American President

A. James Porterfield

B. Douglas Covington

C. Robert Young

D. Michael Cook

This is the year that Radford changed it’s name from “Radford College” to

“Radford University”A. 1979

B. 1923

C. 1945

D. 2000

And Now for your Final Challenge…

Put the names of these six Radford University Presidents in order from First to Last

- Penelope Kyle - Donald Dedmon - John Preston McConnell- Charles Martin - David Peters - Douglas Covington

1. John Preston McConnell (1911-1937)

2. David Peters (1938-1951)

3. Charles Martin (1952-1972)

4. Donald Dedmon (1972-1994)

5. Douglas Covington (1995-2005)

6. Penelope Kyle (2005-2016)