Engineering Physics
Kylee Bennett ’24 pursues engineering physics degree through Randolph’s Dual Degree Program
The unique opportunity allows Randolph students to earn two degrees in the time it normally takes to get one.... READ MORE >>
Students testing the ability of cellphones to map motion
The ultimate goal of the research project is to eventually make measurements of and map roller coaster rides without using any external stimulus such as GPS.... READ MORE >>
Peter Sheldon wins national Society of Physics Students award
Last week, he was named the Society of Physics Students’ Outstanding Chapter Advisor for 2022-23.... READ MORE >>
The financial viability of rainwater harvesting at the center of summer research project
Rainwater harvesting—the collection of run-off from a structure to store it for later use—can be a powerful tool in combating water supply problems, but questions still remain about its financial viability.... READ MORE >>
Summer research project investigating navigation with smartphone sensors
It all started with roller coasters. ... READ MORE >>
Randolph announces 2020-21 Academic & Leadership Awards
2020-21 award winners ... READ MORE >>
Alumna's foundation awards $30,000 grant to support SUPER
Randolph College has been awarded $30,000 from the Barbara C. Noyes Charitable Foundation, Inc., to support the Annual Fund for Step Up to Physical Science and Engineering at Randolph (SUPER). Created in 2010, SUPER is a four-year program that provides scholarships to a select number of students each year. It includes academic services, tutoring, special... READ MORE >>
National Science Foundation awards nearly $1 million to Randolph's SUPER program for mental health, inclusion initiatives
This is the third time the College has received a grant from the NSF in support of SUPER. In 2013, Randolph was awarded a $600,000 grant that helped expand the program, followed in 2016 by $1 million that funded it through 2021.... READ MORE >>
Two students selected for new study abroad opportunity at Queens University Belfast
Since he arrived at Randolph, Wade Hall ’21 has dreamed of studying abroad. Now, thanks to a new partnership between Randolph and Queen’s University Belfast (QUB), he’ll get to spend a semester abroad in Ireland. What’s more, he’ll get to experience it with one of his best friends, Gunnar Copeland ’21. The two students are... READ MORE >>
More than scratching the surface: Students test durability of antimicrobial materials
If you’ve recently visited a public place such as a gym, an airport, or a doctor’s office, you might have noticed a rough texture applied to the door knobs, toilet handles, and other frequently touched surfaces. The special material is called an antimicrobial surface, and many businesses are now incorporating the self-cleaning technology to help... READ MORE >>