convocation

Randolph president encourages students to examine their own definition of an abundant life

The Class of 2016 celebrates following Convocation.

The Randolph College community celebrated the official opening of the 2015-16 academic year with Convocation Tuesday. The ceremony began with the traditional procession of faculty and seniors into Smith Hall Theatre. Seniors wore traditional funny hats and graduation robes decorated with buttons as they exchanged cheers and songs with the sophomores. During the event, Carl... READ MORE >>

Convocation to mark beginning of new academic year

Fall convocation September 2, 2014

The Randolph College community will celebrate the official opening of the new academic year with Convocation on Tuesday, September 1, at 4:30 p.m. in Smith Hall Theatre. Convocation will feature time-honored traditions, including lively cheering and singing among the seniors and their sister class, the sophomores. It will be the first opportunity for seniors to... READ MORE >>

Randolph College president urges self-reflection and honorable living

Photo from convoation

As the Randolph College community celebrated the official beginning of the 2014-15 academic year with Convocation Tuesday, Randolph President Bradley W. Bateman encouraged the students to live honorably. “You become a better person because your values are transformed, because you make a decision to become a better person,” he said.... READ MORE >>