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October5 - Wed^7 p.m.Women's Soccer vs Roanoke CollegeSoccer/Softball Field, Athletics and Dance Center6 - Thu^7 p.m.Women's Volleyball vs Randolph Macon College
Randolph-Macon College7:30 p.m.Music Fall Showcase
Wimberly Recital Hall, Presser Hall
Music Fall Showcase - featuring Chorale, Chamber Orchestra, and student soloists.8 - Sat^9:30 a.m.Open House
Other Locations: Other Area
Join our admission team for an Special Interest Open House. Throughout the day, you'll have the opportunity to tour our campus, meet current students, learn about academic programs and extracurricular activities, gain insights on the admissions process and financial aid consultations, and see what makes us unique<https://admission.randolphcollege.edu/portal/visit_events>10 a.m.Science and Art Saturday - Behind the Scenes at the Maier
Maier Museum of Art
What is the difference between frass and foxing? Debbie Spanich will take you behind-the-scenes at the Maier Museum of Art and reveal secrets about her job as the Maier’s museum registrar. Then, help inspect and inventory objects in the collection. http://www.randolphcollege.edu/sciencesaturday7 p.m.Men's Soccer vs HSC
Soccer/Softball Field, Athletics and Dance Center13 - Thu^7 p.m.Women's Volleyball vs Ferrum College
Gym, Athletics and Dance Center15 - Sat^8 a.m.Softball Friendly Camp
Soccer/Softball Field, Athletics and Dance Center10 a.m.Science and Art Saturday - Protein Folding with Matlab
Martin 315, Martin Science Building
In this session we will learn a bit of Matlab programming to visualize real protein folding data! http://www.randolphcollege.edu/sciencesaturday1 p.m.Women's Volleyball vs Roanoke College
Gym, Athletics and Dance Center1 p.m.Swim (M&W) vs VWU & St Mary's College
Pool , Athletics and Dance Center6 p.m.Women's Soccer vs Hollins University
Soccer/Softball Field, Athletics and Dance Center16 - Sun^11 a.m.Softball vs Richard Bland
Soccer/Softball Field, Athletics and Dance Center1 p.m.Softball vs Virginia State University
Soccer/Softball Field, Athletics and Dance Center18 - Tue^4 p.m.Women's Soccer vs RMC
Soccer/Softball Field, Athletics and Dance Center19 - Wed^6 p.m.Women's Volleyball vs Bridgewater College
Gym, Athletics and Dance Center21 - Fri^5 p.m.Opening Reception: The 111th Annual Exhibition, Survivance: Contemporary Native Art
Maier Museum of Art
Celebrate the opening of The 111th Annual Exhibition, Survivance: Contemporary Native Art. Refreshments & cash bar (beer/wine).6 p.m.Swim (M&W) vs Gallaudet U & Hollins
Pool , Athletics and Dance Center22 - Sat^7:30 a.m.MARCUS registration
Main Hall Lobby, Main Hall
The 24th Annual Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference for Undergraduate Scholarship (MARCUS) will take place on Saturday, October 22, 2022, hosted by Randolph College. MARCUS is a presentation venue for undergraduate scholarship in all disciplines. https://www.randolphcollege.edu/research/marcus/10 a.m.Open House
Other Locations: Other Area
Join our admission team for an Open House. Throughout the day, you'll have the opportunity to tour our campus, meet current students, learn about academic programs and extracurricular activities, gain insights on the admissions process and financial aid consultations, and see what makes us unique. https://admission.randolphcollege.edu/portal/visit_events6 p.m.Men's Soccer vs Eastern Mennonite University
Soccer/Softball Field, Athletics and Dance Center7:30 p.m.Star Party
Winfree Observatory
Come see the stars at the Winfree Observatory!25 - Tue^1 a.m.Give Day
Caldwell Commons Lounge, Caldwell Commons1 a.m.Give Day
Alcove Conference Room, Caldwell Commons26 - Wed^7 p.m.Men's Soccer vs Averett University
Soccer/Softball Field, Athletics and Dance Center7 p.m.Women's Basketball vs Patrick Henry (scrimmage)
Gym, Athletics and Dance Center27 - Thu^7:30 p.m.Doctor Faustus by Christopher Marlowe
Thoresen Theatre, Harold G. Leggett Building
Join Randolph College Theatre for a production of Christopher Marlowe’s Doctor Faustus. One of the most enduring myths in Western culture, this story tells of an accomplished German doctor who sells their soul to the devil in exchange for knowledge and power, only to find that satisfaction remains beyond their grasp. Faustus’ quest for fame and thirst for knowledge eventually results in their damnation. One of the most spectacular and popular plays of the Elizabethan stage, Faustus' fantastical mix of high-minded theology and low-brow slapstick has allured generations of playgoers for centuries. This chilling, powerful play, full of supernatural characters is the perfect way to enjoy the Halloween season. Recommended for ages 10 and up.28 - Fri^5:30 p.m.Swim (M&W) vs Warren Wilson & Bridgewater
Pool , Athletics and Dance Center7:30 p.m.Doctor Faustus by Christopher Marlowe
Thoresen Theatre, Harold G. Leggett Building
Join Randolph College Theatre for a production of Christopher Marlowe’s Doctor Faustus. One of the most enduring myths in Western culture, this story tells of an accomplished German doctor who sells their soul to the devil in exchange for knowledge and power, only to find that satisfaction remains beyond their grasp. Faustus’ quest for fame and thirst for knowledge eventually results in their damnation. One of the most spectacular and popular plays of the Elizabethan stage, Faustus' fantastical mix of high-minded theology and low-brow slapstick has allured generations of playgoers for centuries. This chilling, powerful play, full of supernatural characters is the perfect way to enjoy the Halloween season. Recommended for ages 10 and up.29 - Sat^7:30 p.m.Doctor Faustus by Christopher Marlowe
Thoresen Theatre, Harold G. Leggett Building
Join Randolph College Theatre for a production of Christopher Marlowe’s Doctor Faustus. One of the most enduring myths in Western culture, this story tells of an accomplished German doctor who sells their soul to the devil in exchange for knowledge and power, only to find that satisfaction remains beyond their grasp. Faustus’ quest for fame and thirst for knowledge eventually results in their damnation. One of the most spectacular and popular plays of the Elizabethan stage, Faustus' fantastical mix of high-minded theology and low-brow slapstick has allured generations of playgoers for centuries. This chilling, powerful play, full of supernatural characters is the perfect way to enjoy the Halloween season. Recommended for ages 10 and up.3 p.m.Women's Soccer vs Bridgewater College
Soccer/Softball Field, Athletics and Dance Center2 p.m.Doctor Faustus by Christopher Marlowe
Thoresen Theatre, Harold G. Leggett Building
Join Randolph College Theatre for a production of Christopher Marlowe’s Doctor Faustus. One of the most enduring myths in Western culture, this story tells of an accomplished German doctor who sells their soul to the devil in exchange for knowledge and power, only to find that satisfaction remains beyond their grasp. Faustus’ quest for fame and thirst for knowledge eventually results in their damnation. One of the most spectacular and popular plays of the Elizabethan stage, Faustus' fantastical mix of high-minded theology and low-brow slapstick has allured generations of playgoers for centuries. This chilling, powerful play, full of supernatural characters is the perfect way to enjoy the Halloween season. Recommended for ages 10 and up.11 a.m.Women's Volleyball vs Va University of Lynchburg
Gym, Athletics and Dance Center10 a.m.Science and Art Saturday - Outbreak! Using DNA Forensics to Identify Viral Strains
Martin 315, Martin Science Building
Students become “virus hunters” as they interpret viral DNA fingerprints to identify the viral strain responsible for a fictitious disease outbreak. Students will work with harmless DNA samples and conduct agarose gel electrophoresis to produce viral DNA fingerprints for analysis. http://www.randolphcollege.edu/sciencesaturday30 - Sun^1 p.m.Doctor Faustus Pre-Show Discussion Session
Leggett 537, Harold G. Leggett Building
Please join Randolph faculty members for a Doctor Faustus pre-show discussion session about Christopher Marlowe, Renaissance theatre, and the play before the curtain opens.2 p.m.Doctor Faustus by Christopher Marlowe
Thoresen Theatre, Harold G. Leggett Building
Join Randolph College Theatre for a production of Christopher Marlowe’s Doctor Faustus. One of the most enduring myths in Western culture, this story tells of an accomplished German doctor who sells their soul to the devil in exchange for knowledge and power, only to find that satisfaction remains beyond their grasp. Faustus’ quest for fame and thirst for knowledge eventually results in their damnation. One of the most spectacular and popular plays of the Elizabethan stage, Faustus' fantastical mix of high-minded theology and low-brow slapstick has allured generations of playgoers for centuries. This chilling, powerful play, full of supernatural characters is the perfect way to enjoy the Halloween season. Recommended for ages 10 and up. A post-show talk back session with the cast and creative team will follow the Sunday matinee performance.2 p.m.Fall Family Day
Maier Museum of Art
Celebrate the opening of The 111th Annual Exhibition, Survivance: Contemporary Native Art, with an afternoon of art-making, kid-friendly tours, food, and more! Recommended for children ages 5 +. Free for all. No registration required.November2 - Wed^5 p.m.David F. Anthony Memorial Lecture by Jeffrey Hantman
Maier Museum of Art
The lecture, titled "Monacan Millennium: Archaeology of Mounds, Ancestral Territory and Survivance in Virginia, A.D. 1000 - 2022," will be delivered by Jeffrey Hantman, emeritus professor of Anthropology at UVA and author of The Monacan Millenium (2012). This program is sponsored by Randolph College, the Maier Museum of Art, and the Lynchburg Society of the Archaeological Institute of America (AIA Lynchburg). Please note the times: Reception at 5 pm Lecture at 6 pm7 p.m.Women's Basketball vs VUL (Scrimmage)
Gym, Athletics and Dance Center3 - Thu^8 p.m.Reading by poet and editor Anna Lena Phillips Bell
Alice Ashley Jack Room, Smith Memorial Building
Anna Lena Phillips Bell (reading Thurs., Nov. 3, 8:00 pm, Jack Lounge) Anna Lena Phillips Bell is the author of Ornament, winner of the Vassar Miller Poetry Prize, and the chapbook Smaller Songs, from St. Brigid Press. Her work appears in journals including the Southern Review, Subtropics, and 32 Poems, and she is the recipient of a North Carolina Arts Council Fellowship in literature, and the 2019-2022 Gilbert-Chappell Distinguished Poet for eastern NC. Formerly senior editor at American Scientist, covering botany, ecology, and art-science connections, she has served since 2013 as the editor of award-winning Ecotone and its sister imprint, Lookout Books. She has an MFA from Emerson College, is an assistant professor in the creative writing department at UNC Wilmington, and calls ungendered Appalachian square dances in North Carolina and beyond.5 - Sat^10 a.m.Science and Art Saturday - Robocode Programming
Martin 315, Martin Science Building
You will develop a robot battle tank to fight against other tanks using programming in Java. http://www.randolphcollege.edu/sciencesaturday3 p.m.Guest Artist/Faculty Recital: David Tayloe, tenor, and Emily Yap Chua, piano
Wimberly Recital Hall, Presser Hall
Praised as "a lovely tenor that sings with Mozartean finesse," David Tayloe, Associate Professor of Voice at the University of Alabama, returns to Randolph College for a guest artist recital with music faculty member Emily Yap Chua. Tayloe and Chua made their Carnegie Hall debut in January of 2020, and have also appeared at the National Opera Center in New York City. The performance features song settings of texts by William Shakespeare, as well as Dichterliebe by Robert Schumann. Admission is free.8 - Tue^5 p.m.Women's Basketball vs The Apprentice School
Gym, Athletics and Dance Center7:30 p.m.Men's Basketball vs NC Wesleyan
Gym, Athletics and Dance Center12 - Sat^10 a.m.Science and Art Saturday - Painting En Plein Air
Maier Museum of Art
Why stay inside a studio all day when you can paint outside? Artist and art professor Dan Shipley will demonstrate plein air painting, or painting in the “open air.” Then, create a landscape inspired by Randolph’s campus and surrounding vistas. Dress for the outdoors. http://www.randolphcollege.edu/sciencesaturday10 a.m.Open House
Other Locations: Other Area
Join our admission team for an Open House. Throughout the day, you'll have the opportunity to tour our campus, meet current students, learn about academic programs and extracurricular activities, gain insights on the admissions process and financial aid consultations, and see what makes us unique<https://admission.randolphcollege.edu/portal/visit_events>3 p.m.Men's Basketball vs Greensboro College
Gym, Athletics and Dance Center16 - Wed^5 p.m.Women's Basketball vs Bridgewater College
Gym, Athletics and Dance Center7:30 p.m.Men's Basketball vs William Peace
Gym, Athletics and Dance Center19 - Sat^10 a.m.Science and Art Saturday - Meterology & Physics of Atmospheric Phenomena
Martin 315, Martin Science Building
Sky watchers know the view above our heads is filled with extraordinary things—rainbows and double rainbows, ice crystal haloes, aurorae, and clouds of astounding variety. We’ll explore some meteorology and physics behind a variety of atmospheric phenomena, and learn when, where, and how to keep our eyes on the skies to spot them. http://www.randolphcollege.edu/sciencesaturday2 p.m.Women's Basketball vs Carolina University
Gym, Athletics and Dance Center7 p.m.Star Party
Winfree Observatory
Come see the stars at the Winfree Observatory!22 - Tue^5:30 p.m.Women's Basketball vs Gallaudet University
Gym, Athletics and Dance CenterDecember2 - Fri^4:30 p.m.Music Recital
Wimberly Recital Hall, Presser Hall
Music Recital - featuring student soloists.3 - Sat^9 a.m.Softball Skills Camp
Soccer/Softball Field, Athletics and Dance Center10 a.m.Science and Art Saturday - Focus on Survivance
Maier Museum of Art
The 111th Annual Exhibition of Contemporary Art, Survivance, features contemporary Native art of the Southwest. The artwork - pottery, photography and weaving - is a blend of ancestral legacy and contemporary innovations. This session includes a tour and art project inspired by the exhibition. http://www.randolphcollege.edu/sciencesaturday2 p.m.Women's Basketball vs Guilford College
Gym, Athletics and Dance Center4:30 p.m.Men's Basketball vs Roanoke College
Gym, Athletics and Dance Center7 - Wed^5 p.m.Women's Basketball vs Randolph Macon College
Gym, Athletics and Dance Center7:30 p.m.Men's Basketball vs Ferrum College
Gym, Athletics and Dance Center8 - Thu^7:30 p.m.Candlelight Concert
Houston Memorial Chapel10 - Sat^10 a.m.Science and Art Saturday - "No Bones About it!" The Physiology and Psychology of Sport and Physical Activity
Martin 315, Martin Science Building
Learn about the physical and mental aspects needed in order to understand body composition and optimal sport performance. A number of hands-on, challenging activities will be presented for practical learning opportunities. http://www.randolphcollege.edu/sciencesaturday7 p.m.Star Party
Winfree Observatory
Come see the stars at the Winfree Observatory!17 - Sat^2 p.m.Women's Basketball vs Mid Atlantic Christian
Gym, Athletics and Dance Center
