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Randolph-Macon Celebrates the class of 2026

374 graduates walked across the stage on May 24, 2026 to become the newest members of Randolph-Macon's community of alumni.

A graduate high-fives a classmate after walking off the 2026 Commencement stage holding a diploma

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SURF Kicks Off Summer Undergraduate Research

For nine weeks this summer, 27 students will conduct original research under the guidance of faculty mentors.

SURF students and their faculty mentors lined up in a group photo in front of Estes Dining Hall

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Women’s Golf Places 12th at the NCAA Championship

The Yellow Jackets record their best-ever finish at the NCAA Championship after winning the 2026 ODAC title.

The Randolph-Macon Women's Golf team stands on a golf course with its coaches holding the ODAC Championship trophy and a sign that says "ticket punched!"

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Baseball concludes season at glassboro super regional

The Yellow Jackets made their second NCAA Super Regional appearance in the last three years.

RMC Baseball players high five each other after a win

Academics Career Preparation Student Life

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

Education History Student Life

Sydney Waldrop ’26 Selected As Commencement Senior Speaker

The 2026 Commencement ceremony will take place at Brown Fountain Plaza on Sunday, May 24 at 10 a.m.

Headshot of Sydney Waldrop in front of Washington-Franklin Hall

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Students and their Champions Honored with Leadership Awards

Awards given to students, alumni, faculty, and community members recognized superior scholarship, leadership, and exemplary character.

The awardees from the 2026 ODK and Fraternity and Sorority Awards ceremony gather on Fountain Plaza and hold their plaques.
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Academics Honors

Honors Program Announces “Social Friction” as 2026-2027 FOCUS Theme

The common read for this topic is Tim Hamilton’s graphic novel adaptation of Ray Bradbury’s Fahrenheit 451.

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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.

Career Preparation

Leaning In: What I Learned Volunteering at RMC Edge Boot Camp

Eden W. Arthur, Market Leader/Senior HR Consultant for Leath HR Group, reflects on her experience volunteering for the mock interviews and etiquette dinner at Edge Boot Camp.

RMC operating virtually after 11:30 a.m. on March 16, due to severe weather

Due to the forecast for significant severe weather on Monday, March 16, Randolph-Macon will shift to virtual operations, starting at…