Radford University - Beehive Yearbook (Radford, VA)

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Moving Up (cont.) Two more Greek organizations, Alpha Sigma Phi and Delta Zeta received Greek housing, increasing the number to six off-campus fraternity and sorority houses. RU’s first black fraternity, Kappa Alpha Psi was formed. The foreign language department offered its first study abroad program in Germany, and for the first time the education department offered 13 graduate teaching fellowships. According to the Office of Information and Publications, plans for renovation for Peters Hall athletic facilities at $2.7 million, a $1.6 million reconstruction of Norwood Hall and a $3.1 million project to construct tennis courts, a baseball field, a jogging and running trail and an indoor Olympic pool at the Dedmon Center began first semester. Purchases of instructional equipment for the 1984-85 academic year reached $169,000. RU was moving up! Goalie Gref Kaplan and defenseman Tony Downs keep o tight defense against VMI. 6 Opening

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Alpha Sigma Alpha sisters Joanne Donnellan and Storiette Hudson enjoy themselves at the first Greek happy hour of the year. Opening 5

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Although it rained on the scheduled day of the carnival, the sun came out in full force Saturday. These students take advantage of the sun while listening to 'States' perform in front of Heth. P utter Steve Garafola tries his luck at the spring carnival sponsored by Student Life. Opening 7