summer research
Summer research students to present their findings this week
Students participating in the 2024 Summer Research Program will present the results of their work at 9:30 a.m. on Friday, June 28.... READ MORE >>
Summer research examining how satellite constellations affect astronomy
As satellites are launched into the sky, they leave traces of their transit on astronomical images, decreasing the scientific value of those images. ... READ MORE >>
Randolph professor, student exploring culturally relevant teaching strategies
Culturally relevant pedagogy—instruction that takes students’ cultural differences into account—is at the heart of education professor Taryn Robertson’s summer research. ... READ MORE >>
Summer research project looking at how sound influences perceptual decision making
If a faster rhythm is present, will response times be faster?... 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 >>
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 professor, students continue tick research this summer
“Ecological research tends to be long-term, so you can see trends.” ... READ MORE >>
‘The Bumpy Ramp Problem’: Students investigate AP physics test question
In 2016, a question on the Advanced Placement (AP) Physics 1 exam rankled some in the science community. ... 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 >>
Anthology edited by Randolph professor Laura-Gray Street gets NYT shout-out
Author Barbara Kingsolver included Street’s “A Literary Field Guide to Southern Appalachia” in a list of recommended reads focusing on the region. ... READ MORE >>
