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In her third year as a counselor, the Pathways to Science experience has come full circle for Tanya Sancen ‘24, who was one of the program’s original participants.

Tanya Sancen ‘24 instructs high schooler Rashelle Guzman on a cryostat machine during a Pathways to Science session exploring her SURF research.

Tyl Taylor ‘02 stood in front of Copley 101, addressing Randolph-Macon biology students in Dr. Chas Gowan’s biology capstone class. “You have…

Dr. Stephanie Coster, Associate Professor of Biology, uses genetic techniques to answer ecological questions and facilitate the management of wildlife…

The story reads like the plot line to the yet-undeveloped series, “CSI: Native Plants.” Investigators Dr. Nick Ruppel and student…

Senior football standout credits financial aid for wins on the field and in the classroom. Jace DePriest ’22 (Biology major)…

The first day of an internship is usually uneventful—orientations, introductions, and icebreakers. But the first day of Sarah Walton’s ’23…

When Elise Knobloch ’21 graduated in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, more than a year had passed since she…

Elise Knobloch holding a container of samples

Under the watchful eye of Randolph-Macon chemistry professor Rebecca Michelsen, 24 Latinas from 18 high schools in central and Northern…

Pathways to Science participant work with liquid nitrogen with Professor Rebecca Michelsen

Randolph-Macon College Biology Professor Nicholas Ruppel has received a grant from the Virginia Native Plant Society. The grant will enable…

Randolph-Macon College Biology Professor Grace Lim-Fong has received a National Science Foundation (NSF) collaborative grant. The three-year, $492,416 grant will…

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Student Returns to Her Roots During J-Term Internship

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Pathways Camp Brings Science to Life for Latina High-Schoolers

Biology Professor Receives Grant from Virginia Native Plant Society

Biology Professor Receives Grant from National Science Foundation