Randolph College announced plans on May 29 to alter its fall academic calendar in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The College will begin classes Aug. 24 instead of Aug. 31, and students will leave campus for the semester at Thanksgiving break. In addition, exams will be held online following Thanksgiving. “As you know, our COVID-19... READ MORE >>

Dear new students and families, By now, I am sure you have read or heard about the varying ways colleges and universities across the nation are approaching the fall semester in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic and the uncertainty surrounding the upcoming months. The options range from going completely online to the other end... READ MORE >>

Dear Students, Families, Faculty, and Staff, By now, I am sure you have read or heard about the varying ways colleges and universities across the nation are approaching the fall semester in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic and the uncertainty surrounding the upcoming months. The options range from going completely online to the other... READ MORE >>

It is hard to believe that we have reached the end of the academic year. These past weeks have been filled with challenges and uncertainty as we have all tried to adjust to the world as we know it today.... READ MORE >>

In a normal year, we would be together in The Dell, celebrating this monumental achievement under a sunny, Sunday sky. Your family, friends, and professors would be surrounding you, cheering as you walk across the stage to receive your diploma. I know we can all agree that this is not a normal year.... READ MORE >>

In light of the continuing threat posed by the COVID-19 pandemic and in the interest of protecting the health of campers and camp staff, Randolph College is canceling all summer camp programs for 2020, including computer coding, Randolph College Nursery School, sports, and theatre camps. We realize this is disappointing, but given the current landscape... READ MORE >>

A phased return of employees back to on-campus offices is planned for the summer. The timing will depend on the state’s decisions as well as an assessment of the progress of the pandemic in the Lynchburg area.... READ MORE >>

As a Randolph student, there is a lot that is expected of you during a regular year. This year, the expectations and challenges were even greater, yet you chose to make the best of a difficult situation. You have shown exactly why we are so proud of our students.... READ MORE >>

While what happens in the future with COVID-19 is out of our control, at this point, we fully expect to be open for on-campus learning as scheduled for the fall. In fact, we have already begun making plans and doing the work necessary for this to happen.... READ MORE >>

…we are seeing many familiar Randolph sights every day: excellent teaching, friendly colleagues, and people working hard to provide a great education to our students. In this sense, it is business as usual at the College. We are dedicated to the College and our students and that hasn’t changed.... READ MORE >>