environmental science
Heat Watch Project featured in ‘Urban Climate’ article

Karin Warren and a group of co-authors wrote the manuscript about the statewide research project. ... READ MORE >>
Karin Warren presents two papers at American Geophysical Union annual meeting

Both posters focused on Warren’s recent research. ... READ MORE >>
Randolph students conduct forest inventories for summer internship

Alana Ellis ’26, Wednesday Hertzberg ’26, and Trinity Shirlen ’26 worked for the 500-Year Forest Foundation.... READ MORE >>
Quianday Worthington ’25 studying behavioral ecology as part of NSF-funded research experience

Worthington is conducting research at the University of Virginia’s Mountain Lake Biological Station this summer. ... READ MORE >>
Students begin summer research on the Eastern Shore of Virginia

The project brings together two fields—marine science and computer science—that, at first glance, might not seem like a natural fit.... READ MORE >>
Randolph collaborates on project to plant garden at local high school

They planted the first seeds of the garden at E.C. Glass High School on April 17 and 18.... READ MORE >>
New Randolph exhibit focuses on marine plastic pollution

“Entangled and Ingested,” which opens Jan. 12 in Hampson Commons, located in the Student Center, features seven life-sized collage portraits using plastic film to document animals that are harmed by marine plastic pollution.... READ MORE >>
Ainsley Simmons ’24 leads stormwater management program for summer internship

Simmons is leading the district’s effort to implement the Virginia Conservation Assistance Program. ... READ MORE >>
Randolph grad takes on new role, continues ongoing research project with the 500-Year Forest Foundation

Gabe Quintero ’23 is working as a field supervisor before transitioning into a forest coordinator role with the organization.... READ MORE >>
Randolph graduate shares research during VFIC annual meeting

Eva Pontius Hey ’23 recently took her research on the road, presenting about Randolph’s climate resilience work. ... READ MORE >>