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Graduates pose for a photo on stage in front of a red curtain.

Academics Physician Assistant

PA Class of 2025 Celebrates Graduation

Twenty-one graduates walked across the Blackwell Auditorium stage Saturday morning, officially marking the completion of their Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies.

Graduates pose for a photo on stage in front of a red curtain.
Barclay DuPriest stands in the RMC campus store with Randolph-Macon apparel on display.

RMC Up Close

Barclay DuPriest, Beloved Campus Store Manager, Set to Retire in 2026

Far beyond her official duties, DuPriest is widely admired as a pillar of school spirit and the embodiment of Randolph-Macon’s ethos.

Barclay DuPriest stands in the RMC campus store with Randolph-Macon apparel on display.
Two Mechanicsville High School students sit at a table with an RMC Education student, each with name tags, smiling during a lesson.

Academics Career Preparation Education

Salvato’s Potatoes Serves Up Valuable Example for Exceptional Education Transitions

Students from Mechanicsville High School presented their student-run business and received lessons from RMC Education majors focused on a transition from high school to independent living.

Two Mechanicsville High School students sit at a table with an RMC Education student, each with name tags, smiling during a lesson.
An instructor presents to a classroom of students seated at desks with laptops and notebooks.

Academics Faculty Political Science Student Life

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.

An instructor presents to a classroom of students seated at desks with laptops and notebooks.
Two people sit in armchairs on stage, conversing across a small table with items. A red curtain serves as the backdrop.

Academics Faculty Honors RMC Up Close

Former Political Prisoner Vladimir Kara-Murza Offers Vision of Hope for Russian Democracy

Kara-Murza delivered "Gone Today, Here Tomorrow: The Fight for Democracy" as part of the Paul and Lois Watkins Lecture Series.

Two people sit in armchairs on stage, conversing across a small table with items. A red curtain serves as the backdrop.
Three adults stand smiling in front of a large abstract painting, dressed in business attire.

Academics Engineering Engineering Physics Faculty

Dr. James McLeskey Installed as Inaugural Maria Wornom Rippe Professor in Engineering

Endowed professorships are the highest honor that Randolph-Macon can bestow upon a member of its faculty.

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Four people stand together in a medical classroom setting, smiling at the camera.

Academics Alumni Stories Career Preparation Nursing

Giving Full Circle

Dean Kesler ’62 felt the full benefits of a gift to RMC Nursing when his daughter received expert care from Via Zipp ’24, helping to forge a cross-generation bond.

Four people stand together in a medical classroom setting, smiling at the camera.
A group stands smiling in front of a "TARA MILLER MELANOMA CENTER" sign in an office setting.

Academics Alumni Stories Biology Career Preparation Internships Student Life

RMC Alumnus Mentors Students on Pathways to Biomedical Science Careers

Ahron Flowers '14 has hosted RMC students for internships at Penn Medicine's Tara Miller Melanoma Center the past two summers.

A group stands smiling in front of a "TARA MILLER MELANOMA CENTER" sign in an office setting.
An individual stands beside a children's book and toy display in a brightly lit waiting area with chairs and posters on the wall.

Academics Alumni Stories Sociology and Anthropology

RMC Alumna Launches Portable Library at Ghanaian Hospital through Projects for Peace Grant

This summer, Selikem Kartey ’25 was able to translate her passion for helping others into an international service project that provided hospitalized children with much-needed educational and enrichment resources.

An individual stands beside a children's book and toy display in a brightly lit waiting area with chairs and posters on the wall.
Sidewalk running through Spotswood Village with blue buildings, grassy areas, and trees.

RMC Up Close Student Life

Randolph-Macon Dedicates New Student Residences as Spotswood Village

Spotswood Village features four buildings of apartment-style student residences, providing 64 additional beds.

Sidewalk running through Spotswood Village with blue buildings, grassy areas, and trees.