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Kenaston presents at Southeastern American Studies Association conference

His paper, “Forgotten Frequencies: Network Religious Radio and the Rise of Tri-Faith America,” was part of a panel examining the foundations of American popular culture in the 1920s.... READ MORE >>
Selda Altan discusses research during Harvard lecture

Altan spoke at the Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies at Harvard, which brings together a global community of world-leading academics and practitioners to advance scholarship in all fields of China studies.... READ MORE >>
Grace Duckworth ’23 brings passion for history, education to role at George Mason’s Gunston Hall

Duckworth is a full-time educator at the historic Georgian-style home of one of the country’s founding fathers.... READ MORE >>
Randolph Votes initiative to provide information, resources to campus community

The nonpartisan initiative hopes to simplify the often complex voting process and inspire students to see the importance of their votes.... READ MORE >>
Bringing the past to life: Professor, students team up to create an oral history of the College

History professor Gerry Sherayko has wanted to conduct an oral history of the College for years. All he needed to make it a reality were the right students.... READ MORE >>
Kenaston presents essay at Business History Conference

“The Greatest Story: Commercial Radio and Religion in the American Century” was part of a panel at the 2024 conference in Rhode Island. ... READ MORE >>
Selda Altan shares research at University of Pittsburgh

Selda Altan, assistant professor of history, spoke at the University of Pittsburgh as part of its Asian Studies Center Modern China Lecture Series this winter. She discussed a chapter from her forthcoming book, Chinese Workers of the World: Colonialism, Chinese Labor, and the Yunnan-Indochina Railway. ... READ MORE >>
Transfer student Q&A: Tristan Gregory ’25

This is part of a series profiling Randolph College transfer students. ... READ MORE >>
Randolph celebrates 2023 mid-year graduates

Twenty-two students will receive their diplomas this winter— 17 undergraduates and five who have completed the Master of Arts in Coaching and Sport Leadership (MACSL).... READ MORE >>
College partners with Jones Memorial Library to explore legacies of slavery

“Lynchburg: Named” brought brought together Randolph and the Jones Memorial Library to explore the region’s legacy of slavery and fill in information gaps related to African Americans in Lynchburg. ... READ MORE >>