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RMC Welcomes 12 New Full-Time Faculty Members

Randolph-Macon College recruited and hired 12 talented tenure-track teacher-scholars to join the faculty at the start of the 2025-2026 academic year.

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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
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.
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SURF Kicks Off Summer Undergraduate Research

Under the guidance of faculty mentors, 27 student participants will conduct original research during the nine weeks of SURF.

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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.

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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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Two Professorships to be Celebrated at Installation Ceremony May 3

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

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RMC Celebrates 2024 Class of 10 Under 10 Awardees

Established by RMC’s Young Alumni Board, the awards recognize young alumni who have achieved remarkable success in their short time since graduating from RMC.

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Making an Impact: Chelsea Shaul ‘24 Completes J-Term Internship at The Faison Center

Chelsea Shaul worked with the organization that provides a lifelong span of services to individuals with autism and related challenges.

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From Pickleball to Psychobiology, J-Term Gets Students Up Close to Unique Coursework

January Term, known affectionately to Yellow Jackets as “J-Term,” is a unique part of the Randolph-Macon academic experience. The four-week,…

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