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A girl promoting peace through art therapy standing next to a colorful house in a park.

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Promoting Peace Through Art Therapy

Rithanya Saravanan ’24 believes that art has a therapeutic power to relieve stress. Through a Projects for Peace grant awarded for…

A girl promoting peace through art therapy standing next to a colorful house in a park.
Grace Bakeman reads from her research paper in front of a projector screen.

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Riding the SURF Wave, All the Way to San Antonio

From April 21-23, 2022, hundreds of academic social scientists gathered in San Antonio, Texas for the centennial conference of the…

Grace Bakeman reads from her research paper in front of a projector screen.

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Student Internship Harnesses Healing Power of Music

Eduardo Moreno ’22 (Psychology major, Music minor) believes everyone can benefit from the healing power of music. In fact, he wants…

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SURF Feature: Grace Bakeman ’24 Compares Pandemic Music Culture Across Centuries

“State Board of Health Issues Drastic Order Effective Immediately” “Rigid Quarantine Rules Established” “‘Non Essential’ Crowds Barred in Epidemic War”…

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J-term Internship Translates to Unique Experience

When Randolph-Macon College student Carman Swafford ’21 was thinking about where to do a January Term (J-term) internship, she knew…

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Behavioral Neuroscience Students SURF Through Summer Research

Students who participate in Randolph-Macon College’s Schapiro Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) program learn a lot about the research process—and about…

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An Inspired Researcher: Aftyn Trumbo ’21

“I could talk about research all day,” says Randolph-Macon College student Aftyn Trumbo ’21. A behavioral neuroscience and psychology major and biology minor,…

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RMC Professor Massimo Bardi Presents Research at Symposium

Randolph-Macon College Psychology & Behavioral Neuroscience Professor Massimo Bardi was an invited speaker at the Science of Enrichment Symposium, which took place…

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RMC Psychology Professor Co-author of New Book

Randolph-Macon College Psychology Professor Cedar Riener is the co-author of Cognition: The Thinking Animal (Cambridge University Press, 2019). Co-written with Daniel…

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Students Explore the Psychology of Illusions

During January Term (J-term), students in Randolph-Macon College Psychology Professor Cedar Riener’s class discovered that what they see, remember, feel, or…