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Retiring biology professor Doug Shedd reflects on 42 years at the College

Doug Shedd works with students in this photo from the Randolph archives.

This story is part of a series featuring faculty members who are retiring in 2020.   Biology professor Doug Shedd arrived at the College in the fall of 1978. Though he’s seen a lot of changes over the past 42 years, just as much has remained the same, including the College’s dedication to students. “It’s still... READ MORE >>

Forestry internship gives Randolph student a taste of field work

Mitchell Doss '21 on the job as a Virginia Department of Forestry intern.

Doss spent his four-week internship working with the VDOF’s professional foresters and technicians. Assigned to every county and city in the state, their duties include providing forest management advice and other landowner services, wildfire protection, and timber harvest inspections to ensure water quality. ... READ MORE >>

A message from President Bateman about Randolph's international students

Randolph College banner in front of Main Hall

We are deeply saddened and concerned at the guidance issued this week by the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), which states that international students attending colleges and universities in the United States that operate entirely online will not be allowed to remain in residence in the country. This is a reversal of policy... READ MORE >>

Students to present findings from 2020 Summer Research

Sabrina Johnson ' and education professor Cheryl Lindeman paint bricks to kick off the Summer Research Program last month. Each student and faculty member was sent a brick to paint as part of the program's 2020 theme, Beyond the Red Brick Wall.

Randolph students participating in the 2020 Summer Research Program will be presenting their findings virtually this week.... READ MORE >>

Summer Research Project exploring discussions of family violence in Latinx community

Summer Research 2020 - Danielle Currier

This story is part of an ongoing series featuring the work of faculty and students participating in Randolph’s Summer Research Program, which is being held virtually this year due to COVID-19. Qualitative research often grows out of the life experiences of both participants and researchers. “We want to talk about our own experiences,” said Randolph... READ MORE >>

A tale of two projects: Summer Research studying actions and perceptions in the world

SRP 2020 Elizabeth Gross

Psychology professor Elizabeth Gross had a plan in place for Randolph’s Summer Research Program. Then COVID-19 happened—and she decided to switch gears with not just one but two different projects.... READ MORE >>

Before and After: Summer Research Project revisits professor's dissertation work

SRP 2020 - Sojka

Bryce Russell ’22, Nadia Tibbs ’22, and professor Sarah Sojka are working with samples from the Eastern Shore of Virginia for their project, which will look at the impact of seagrass restoration on ecosystem carbon storage.... READ MORE >>

President Bateman's message to faculty and staff about the College's reopening plan

Students climb the hill from Martin Science Building

Dear faculty and staff, As I mentioned in a previous communication, the state is requiring all colleges and universities to submit plans for in-person instruction and reopening to the State Council of Higher of Education, which it will then review and certify. Reopening plans are expected to address a school’s ability to safely monitor and... READ MORE >>

Randolph launches new Master of Arts in Coaching and Sport Leadership, the first of its kind in the ODAC

The Master of Arts in Coaching and Sport Leadership (MACSL) program is a one-year program that will be taught over five seven-week sessions, one in the summer and two each in the fall and spring. The first cohort begins this week. ... READ MORE >>

Alumna matching Annual Fund gifts as end of fiscal year nears

Randolph College banner in front of Main Hall

Gifts made to Randolph’s Annual Fund will go much further this year, thanks to the generous support of a former student.... READ MORE >>

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