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Randolph announces new VP for institutional advancement

Sheri Lambert headshot

Today, Randolph College announced the appointment of Sheri Coombs Lambert ’94 as the new vice president for institutional advancement and communications. Lambert, currently the president and CEO of Make-A-Wish Greater Virginia, was selected after a months-long, competitive, national search. She will begin June 1. “Sheri comes to us with a wealth of experience in fundraising... READ MORE >>

Geoffrey Kershner, Academy CEO, to give Commencement address

Geoffrey Kershner poses in downtown Lynchburg, with the Academy Center of the Arts in the background.

The ceremony will take place at 9 a.m. on Sunday, May 11. ... READ MORE >>

Jennifer Gauthier featured in Oscars Q&A

Gauthier was part of a panel of business and entertainment experts who answered questions about issues related to the awards. ... READ MORE >>

Comparative Philosophy Department hosting ‘Dare To Think’ panel discussion

Alessandro Moscarítolo Palacio talks to students as they sit around a table together

“Dare To Think: How to Have Effective Conversations About Polarizing Topics,” is scheduled for Tuesday, Feb. 25 at 6:30 p.m. in Houston Memorial Chapel.... READ MORE >>

Sri Lankan dance takes the spotlight during special Randolph College event

Sudesh Mantillake performs Kandyan dance, with one hand raised in front of his face and the other out to his side. He is wearing traditional clothing.

Sudesh Mantillake blended history with movement, weaving the rich traditions of Sri Lanka’s Kandyan dance into an immersive performance.... READ MORE >>

Randolph featured in ‘Business in Focus’ magazine

Business in Focus magzine feature about Randolph College.

The article, A Tradition of Empowerment and Innovation, praises the College for embracing change while staying true to its mission of empowering students through education. ... READ MORE >>

Randolph students to debate ethics and artificial intelligence during annual VFIC Ethics Bowl

A group of students sits around a conference table, practicing for the Ethics Bowl. They're smiling and laughing with each other.

Jordyn Shumpert ’25, Elizabeth Bailey ’25, Ranay Bingham ’25, and Brandon Castro-Pruett ’27 will debate case studies. ... READ MORE >>

Moscarítolo Palacio, Mortensen receive Interfaith America Curriculum Development Grant

Headshot photographs of professors Alessandro Moscarítolo Palacio and Kaija Mortensen

The grant program is designed to recognize campus leaders who are reimagining higher education by fostering pluralism in their classrooms.... READ MORE >>

Author, songwriter Alice Randall to give Randolph’s annual Thayer Lecture

A portrait photograph of author and songwriter Alice Randall

In “Black Country: An Erased History Made Visible and Audible,” she’ll tell her story and discuss the often-erased Black history of the genre. ... READ MORE >>

Randolph hosting Quillian International Symposium on Sri Lanka

A graphic for the upcoming event: Movement Rhizome, a symposium on Sri Lankan dance

Curated by Quillian Visiting International Scholar Sudesh Mantillake, the event will explore the intersection of dance, performance, film, geography, philosophy, anthropology, architecture, religion, music, literature, rhetoric, decoloniality, and migration. ... READ MORE >>

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