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Maddie Smith stands in front of a blackboard and points to call on a student in a YJSS class

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Advising Pilot Sharpens Focus on Exploration and Student Success 

Born out of the College’s recent Strategic Plan and its focus on postgraduate outcomes, the pilot course pairs academic advising with a full curriculum of support as students transition to college.

Maddie Smith stands in front of a blackboard and points to call on a student in a YJSS class

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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.

The winners of prestigious faculty and staff awards stand on the Blackwell Auditorium stage between President Michael Hill and Provost Alisa Rosenthal

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RMC Faculty and Staff Honored with Distinguished Awards

The Blackwell Auditorium ceremony was highlighted by the Samuel Nelson Gray Distinguished Professor Award and the Marilyn J. Gibbs Dedicated Service Award.

The winners of prestigious faculty and staff awards stand on the Blackwell Auditorium stage between President Michael Hill and Provost Alisa Rosenthal
Barclay DuPriest sits on a throne inside the Randolph-Macon campus store

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Hail to the Queen

For over 40 years, Barclay DuPriest has served as the manager of RMC's campus store and the heartbeat of Yellow Jacket pride.

Barclay DuPriest sits on a throne inside the Randolph-Macon campus store
A person stands smiling in a college merchandise store with "Randolph-Macon" apparel displayed around them.

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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.

A person stands smiling in a college merchandise store with "Randolph-Macon" apparel displayed around them.

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Ted and Diane Miller Lowder Scholarship Created in Honor of Longtime VP for Advancement

The scholarship honors Diane Lowder's nearly 20 years of service to RMC and the memory of her late husband.

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Dr. Hill Announces Promotions in Office of the President

RMC President Dr. Michael E. Hill announced the promotion of two team members, reflecting his vision for a well-run and connected college administration.

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President Hill Featured as Chapter Author in National Collection on Community, Innovation, and Change

Dr. Michael E. Hill penned an essay in a newly released volume of Rethinking Rural titled "Rural America: Unexpected Incubator for Broader Solutions."

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National Search Launched for VP for College Advancement; Golembeski Named Interim VP

Randolph-Macon College has launched a national search for the next Vice President for College Advancement following the retirement of Diane Lowder. Rick Golembeski ’96 will serve as the Interim VP.

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Longtime Presidential Assistant Publishes Award-Winning Children’s Book

Emily Harrison has published "I’d Rather Be Me," which was recently honored with the Purple Dragonfly Book Award and as a Mom’s Choice Awards Gold Recipient.

A person sitting at a table smiling, with stacks of a children's book titled "I'd Rather Be Me" displayed in front of them.