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After 19 years of transformational leadership, President Lindgren announces plans to retire in 2025

Robert R. Lindgren has announced his plans to retire as President of Randolph-Macon College at the end of the academic year 2024-2025, concluding nearly 19 years of transformational service to the institution.

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Athletics Student Life

Randolph-Macon Baseball and Softball Earn At-Large Bids to NCAA Regionals

RMC Softball opens against Eastern on Thursday, May 16 while RMC Baseball plays Elizabethtown on Friday, May 17.

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Academics Cultural Arts Student Life

Student Symposium Showcases Wide Range of Scholarship

The event featured 176 student presenters, showcasing a broad range of scholarly and creative pursuits.

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Equestrian

RMC Equestrian Concludes Season On High Note

The IHSA and Eventing teams ended the 2023-2024 year at national championships events.

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Academics Student Life

Students and Staff Honored at ODK Leadership Awards Ceremony

Omicron Delta Kappa recognized superior scholarship, leadership, and exemplary character at its annual Leadership Awards ceremony.

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Community Service

Alessia Ingargiola ’25 Honored for Outstanding Commitment to Community

Alessia Ingargiola ’25 was recognized for her dedication to service and her impact on the Randolph-Macon and Ashland community with The Pepper and Stuart Laughon Commitment to Community Award.

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Chemistry Faculty Psychology

Installation Ceremony Celebrates Two Endowed Professorships

Dr. Kristen Klaaren was installed as the Macon and Joan Brock Professor in Psychology and Dr. John Thoburn was installed as the Garnett-Lambert Professor in Chemistry.

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Mathematics Student Life

BINGO!: RMC Senior Wins First Prize for Research at MAA Conference

Matt Gunn ’24 recently earned First Prize for Best Undergraduate Presentation at the spring meeting of the Mathematical Association of America’s MD-DC-VA section.

Letter from President Lindgren on 2025 Retirement

Seasons of life drive my time at our beloved College. And today, I believe the season has come for me to announce my decision to retire at the conclusion of the 2024-2025 academic year, June 2025.

Letter on FAFSA Delays from Brenda Poggendorf, VP for Enrollment Management

Here is the latest from Randolph-Macon on FAFSA and financial aid.

Academics Student Life

LaNea Winston Recognized for Excellence in Academic Advising

LaNea Winston, Randolph-Macon College’s Director of Advising Resources, has been recognized by NACADA with the Excellence in Advising–Academic Administrator Award for the Mid-Atlantic Region.