research

Rumore publishes article about years-long research project with local farm

Biology professor Amanda Rumore and Sidney Clark place the Thera-tree saddle on a horse

The study, “Applying Equine-Assisted Learning: A Program for At-Risk Youth,” appeared in “HETI Journal: International Research and Practice 2025.”... READ MORE >>

Randolph hosting 26th Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference for Undergraduate Scholarship this weekend

Graphic for Randolph College's Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference For Undergraduate Scholarship. MARCUS is spelled out in white font, with an orange background

College students throughout Virginia and surrounding states attend the conference. ... READ MORE >>

Students exploring ways to improve digital notetaking technology for summer research

This story is part of an ongoing series featuring 2024 Summer Research Program projects. ... 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 >>

Randolph’s 15th annual Symposium of Artists and Scholars set for April 26

The symposium features a keynote speaker along with oral presentations, readings of creative work, performances, exhibitions of student artwork, and poster presentations.... READ MORE >>

Altan presents at International Conference of Labour and Social History

Selda Altan

Altan, assistant professor of history presented “A Quest for Chinese Workers: Global Labor Markets in Coolies and the Making of the Chinese Working Class.”... READ MORE >>

Howell named president of American Association for Teaching and Curriculum

Head shot of professor Crystal Howell

She also received the 2021 Francis P. Hunkins Distinguished Article Award in the category of teaching from the Curriculum Teaching Dialogue journal.... READ MORE >>

Students analyzing mouse calls, and training a network to detect them, for summer research project 

Last summer, Randolph professor Katrin Schenk and a group of students worked to evaluate a program called DeepSqueak, which is used to detect and classify mouse vocalizations, for the College’s Summer Research Program. Now, Schenk is working alongside a different group of students to build a new network that will outperform it.... READ MORE >>

Virtual MARCUS conference to highlight work of undergraduate researchers

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A group of Randolph students will be discussing their summer research during the 22nd Mid-Atlantic Conference of Undergraduate Scholarship (MARCUS) this weekend. A celebration of student excellence that shows off research from a diversity of disciplines, MARCUS features oral presentations, narrated posters, and elevator speeches by more than 60 student speakers from across the United... READ MORE >>

National Science Foundation awards nearly $1 million to Randolph's SUPER program for mental health, inclusion initiatives

Randolph College banner in front of Main Hall

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 >>