
2021 Accolades and Awards for the NRV
The NRV won many accolades and awards during 2021 and was honored as premier place to live, work, and do business.

The NRV won many accolades and awards during 2021 and was honored as premier place to live, work, and do business.

Radford City Schools recently was awarded a grant for students to earn associate’s degrees in information technology.

Cybersecurity initiatives from Radford University and Virginia Tech were featured in the Virginia Economic Review.

The New River/Mount Rogers Workforce Consortium Board was awarded a Growth and Opportunity for Virginia (GO Virginia) grant to assist businesses in attracting and retaining talent in Floyd and Pulaski Counties.

U.S. News & World Report ranked Blacksburg High School as one of the Top 100 Best STEM High Schools in the U.S. for 2021.

Virginia Tech and Radford University are among the top 10 best value colleges in Virginia according to SmartAsset.com.

The Virginia Tech Drone Park is helping students obtain their FAA Remote Pilot Certificates through a new grant program.

Successful Student ranked the VT Department of Food Science and Technology #9 on a list of the top ten bachelor’s programs.

Here is a list of just a few of the accolades and awards won in 2020 by the counties, city, towns, and universities in the NRV.

Virginia Tech ranked #25 on the list of Top Undergraduate Schools for Entrepreneurship by The Princeton Review and Entrepreneur magazine.
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