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Academics Archaeology Faculty Student Life

Archaeology Students Unearth Remnants of Hellenistic Period at Pella Dig

Four RMC students joined Dr. Nadhira Hill '16 for six weeks of archaeological excavation at the birthplace of Alexander the Great.

Four people stand together outdoors in a grassy area with a dig site in the background.

Faculty History Music RMC Up Close

Installation Ceremony Will Celebrate Two Endowed Professorships Oct. 25

Dr. James M. Doering, Professor of Music, will be appointed as the Shelton H. Short III Professor in the Liberal Arts and Dr. Mathias Bergmann, Professor of History, will be appointed as the Isaac Newton Vaughan Professor in History.

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Academics Biology Career Preparation Faculty Student Life

SURF Students Advance Professor’s International Research on Fertilization

AC Tetterton '26 and Allison Carey '25 completed SURF projects in Dr. Jim Foster's lab exploring the membranes, proteins, and matrices that make the sperm acrosome work.

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Siri Sandford Boredom SURF Presentation

Academics Career Preparation Faculty Psychology Student Life

Psychology Major’s Research Tackles Boredom and Cell Phones

Siri Sandford '25's SURF research explored the relationship between boredom, mind-wandering, and creativity, and the role cell phones play in those processes.

Siri Sandford Boredom SURF Presentation
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Academics Archaeology Art History Career Preparation Faculty Student Life

Art History SURF Project Examines Narratives at Virginia Plantation Museums

Allison Seiberling '26 worked with Dr. Evie Terrono to explore how plantation museums interpreted the stories of enslaved populations.

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An RMC student stands in front of a research poster, explaining its contents to a man in a gray jacket. The poster displays graphs, text, and images under the title about a study on the role of TRKB signaling in memory.

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Summer of Undergraduate Research Culminates in SURF Symposium

Students shared findings from their research, covering a broad range of topics, in both oral and poster presentations.

An RMC student stands in front of a research poster, explaining its contents to a man in a gray jacket. The poster displays graphs, text, and images under the title about a study on the role of TRKB signaling in memory.
Two individuals wearing gloves work on an experiment in a laboratory. One operates equipment inside a fume hood, while the other observes. They wear safety glasses and casual attire. Various lab equipment is visible.

Academics Career Preparation Chemistry Faculty

In Thoburn’s SURF Lab, Undergrads are the Teachers

Through SURF- and NSF-funded research, RMC students explore supramolecular chemistry and mentor high school students in the process.

Two individuals wearing gloves work on an experiment in a laboratory. One operates equipment inside a fume hood, while the other observes. They wear safety glasses and casual attire. Various lab equipment is visible.
Melanie Gubbels Bupp

Academics Biology Faculty RMC Up Close

Q&A: The Biology of Cancer

A deeply personal search for a cure for a friend with cancer first led Dr. Melanie Gubbels Bupp to explore some of the cutting-edge immunotherapy work being done in cancer research.

Melanie Gubbels Bupp
Rich Meagher VPM Podcast Studio

Academics Faculty Political Science RMC Up Close

Tackling the Issues: RMC Professor Hosts New VPM Podcast on Local Politics

Rich Meagher has launched RVA’s Got Issues, a biweekly podcast on VPM that delves into the politics and hot-button issues of the Greater Richmond area.

Rich Meagher VPM Podcast Studio

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Randolph-Macon Honors Retiring Faculty Members with Bruce M. Unger Awards

Six faculty members who represent a combined 167 years of service at RMC will be honored at Commencement.