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Randolph-Macon Professors Earn Tenure and Promotion

RMC President Robert R. Lindgren is pleased to announce that the Board of Trustees recently voted to approve the tenure and promotion status of several faculty members.

Paul Sekyere-Nyantakyi receives an honorary degree diploma during a Randolph-Macon graduation ceremony.

Academics Alumni Stories Biology Career Preparation Honors

Tireless Dreams

Paul Sekyere-Nyantakyi ’93 went from driving a cab just to survive, to leading a laboratory that’s raising healthcare standards across his native Ghana.

Paul Sekyere-Nyantakyi receives an honorary degree diploma during a Randolph-Macon graduation ceremony.
A group of SURF students and faculty pose together in front of Birdsong Hall.

Academics Faculty Student Life

SURFing into Summer Undergraduate Research

For nine weeks this summer, 29 students will conduct original research under the guidance of a faculty mentor.

A group of SURF students and faculty pose together in front of Birdsong Hall.
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Academics Student Life

RMC Celebrates the Class of 2025

The Class of 2025 is made up of 297 graduates who earned Bachelor’s of Science, Arts, and Nursing degrees in more than 55 majors.

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Academics English Faculty Student Life

Poetry Meets Protest in New English Course

How do we use poetry to make something happen? That question was at the core of a class taught this spring semester by Professor of English Bob Volpicelli energetically titled “Poetry! Politics! Protest!”

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Academics English Student Life Writing

Stories from Across the Pond: Fiction Writing Class Welcomes Cambridge Authors

English professor Seth Clabough’s Short Story Writing class met with accomplished British writers Sarah Burton and Jem Poster during a virtual visit in April.

Faculty Theatre

Retiring Faculty Member Honored with Bruce M. Unger Award

During the 2025 Commencement ceremony, Randolph-Macon will honor Associate Professor of Theatre Gregg A. Hilmar, who is set to retire at the end of the 2024-2025 academic year.

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Academics Engineering Student Life

Research and Creativity on Display During Student Symposium

213 students formally presented their work, showcasing a broad range of scholarly and creative pursuits.

A person presents a scientific poster to three others in a hallway

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RMC Recognizes Faculty with Prestigious Awards

President Robert R. Lindgren and Provost Alisa J. Rosenthal announced the winners of the College’s most distinguished awards for faculty.

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Alumni Stories Theatre

McFather Mezz Honors Alumna’s “Wild and Precious Life”

A group of alumni from RMC's Drama Guild came together to honor the life of Sarah McFather '01 with a space for students to find their people.

Five people pose together in a modern lounge with brick walls, a neon "McFather Mezz" sign, and contemporary furniture; one person is holding a black and white photo of a woman.