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Former U.S. Representatives Share Perspective on Governing, Bipartisanship, and More

John Shimkus (R-IL) and Sam Coppersmith (D-AZ) engaged in several conversations as part of the national Congress to Campus program.

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Delegate Hillary Kent ‘03 Returns to Campus with Message for Students

Kent shared her journey from a Political Science major to representing the 67th district in the Virginia House of Delegates.

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RMC Welcomes 18 new full-time faculty members

The teacher-scholars join RMC's dedicated faculty from across the academic landscape, prepared to mentor students and advance scholarship.

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Prestigious Governor’s Fellows Program Embeds RMC Seniors in State Government

Meg Hemphill '27 and Quentin Mankin '27 have spent eight weeks learning and working in the Virginia Governor's administration.

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SURF Kicks Off Summer Undergraduate Research

For nine weeks this summer, 27 students will conduct original research under the guidance of faculty mentors.

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Randolph-Macon Honors Retiring Faculty and Staff

As the 2025-2026 academic year comes to an end, Randolph-Macon College will say farewell to faculty and staff who collectively served for 306 years.

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RMC Celebrates 2026 Class of 10 Under 10 Awardees

The 10 honorees, who all graduated in the last 10 years, have established themselves as pillars in their communities and leaders in their professions.

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Five Things to Know About Virginia’s Gubernatorial Inauguration

Rich Meagher, Professor and Chair of Randolph-Macon’s Department of Political Science, gave us five things to know about a weekend of ceremonies filled with history and tradition.

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Timely Federal Budget Course Equips Students to be Better Citizens

With the longest government shutdown in U.S. history as a backdrop, Dr. Elliott Fullmer's course explores how the federal government raises and spends money.

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Dr. Lauren Bell and the four Ashland Town Council candidates standing in front of a wall and a U.S. flag inside Ashland Town Hall.

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Ashland Town Council Candidate Forum Features RMC Connections

The Forum, moderated by Political Science professor Dr. Lauren Bell, featured two candidates with ties to RMC.

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