What Does the President's Budget Mean to You? Feb 6, 2008
The federal budget could pay the tuition for over 118 million people to our own Randolph-Macon College. - Microsoft is offering to buy Yahoo. (WTVR.com, VA)
Thanksgiving Holiday Schedule Nov 22, 2007
VUU and Randolph-Macon College close after today. All reopen Monday. (WTVR.com, VA)
Fulp was always a gentleman Nov 15, 2007
Skip to 25 years later when I showed up at the Hanover Herald-Progress, the first Randolph-Macon college football game I covered I walked in the press box at Day Field and lo and behold there is Fulp and Sisisky. I felt my life had come full circle. (Petersburg Progress Index, VA)
* Reticent students speak up Nov 4, 2007
In the last five years, more than 20 campuses, including Hamilton College, Randolph-Macon College and Arizona State University, have opened labs where students practice speaking and receive individualized feedback. "I've had students stop speeches halfway through because they're sobbing or vomiting," says Meg McConnaughy, director of the Communication Assessment and Learning Lab at Arizona State University. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
ACC Women's Basketball: Previewing Virginia Tech Oct 27, 2007
Dunkenberger graduated cum laude from Randolph-Macon College with a Bachelor of Science degree in mathematics in 1988. She was named academic all-district as well as all-conference. (Theacc.com)
Football Preview: Richmond at Bucknell Sep 20, 2007
Bucknell, led by fifth-year head coach Tim Landis (a 1986 graduate of nearby Randolph-Macon College), has dropped two straight and comes off a 38-14 setback at Cornell last Saturday. Senior RB was named the National Offensive Player of the Week (Sports Network) on Sept. 10 for his 246-yard, 4 TD rushing display against Northeastern. (Richmondspiders.com)
W. Va. University Ranked Top Party School Aug 22, 2007
University Ranked Top Party School. Aug 21, 2007 9:00 am US/Mountain. (CBS 4, CO)
West Virginia University regains ranking as nation's No. 1 party school Aug 21, 2007
North County Times - North San Diego and Southwest Riverside County News. Editions of the North County Times Serving San Diego and Riverside Counties. (North County Times)
Local students make dean's list at Randoph-Macon College Jul 27, 2007
- Jason Barlow, a resident of Dinwiddie and 2003 graduate of Dinwiddie County Senior High. Barlow, a psychology major, is the son of Barry and Sandy Barlow. (Petersburg Progress Index, VA)
Randolph-Macon Gets Big Donation Jul 17, 2007
6 million to Randolph-Macon College in Ashland. School officials say the donor earmarked most of the money for local scholarships and for the athletic department. (WTVR.com, VA)
Feelin' Lucky? Celebrating 7-7-07 with sevens Jul 7, 2007
There s no real numerical reason, said Adrian Rice, an associate professor of mathematics at Randolph-Macon College in Ashland, Va. who specializes in mathematics history. (Winona Daily News, MN)
Basketball: RMU gets defensive help from 2 recruits Jul 4, 2007
Jimmy Martelli was an assistant coach last season at Randolph-Macon College in Ashland, Va. He is a 2005 graduate of Dickinson College in Carlisle, Pa. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Oyster industry: A shell of what it once was Jun 24, 2007
But like his father before him, Johnson - who graduated from Randolph-Macon College in 2001 with degrees in economics and accounting - was lured back to his first love: the water. Ben and his father, Robbie Johnson, a local waterman for more than 30 years, opened Johnson Seafood six years ago in the heart of Eclipse. (Suffolk News Herald, VA)
Charlie Smith was 'Mr. Clutch' at ODU May 8, 2007
had a number of outstanding basketball players during his coaching career at Old Dominion University and Randolph-Macon College. When it came to a big-time clutch player, Webb said there wasn't anyone better than the late. (Odusports.com)
Air Force Names Jeff Reynolds Men's Basketball Coach Apr 18, 2007
He went on to Division II power Randolph-Macon College, which reeled off three straight NCAA Tournament appearances and earned a No. 4 national ranking in the final poll of 1984 ... Randolph-Macon College, Assistant Coach 1982-85. (Airforcesports.com)
RMC execs get top credential Mar 27, 2007
He received his bachelors degree in psychology from Randolph-Macon College in Ashland, Va. and his masters degree in hospital administration from the Medical College of Virginia, Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Va. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Virginia Wesleyan, Guilford & Radolph-Macon represent ODAC in NCAA Division III games Mar 9, 2007
Randolph-Macon College, hosting its own regional last weekend, moved on to the women s final 16 showdown while Virginia Wesleyan College and Guilford College continue their seasons in the men s field. Randolph-Macon led by as many as 25 points on the way to dispatching William Paterson University (N.J.), 74-59, in last week s regional. (New Castle Record, VA)
Gettysburg drubs UMW in doubleheader Mar 4, 2007
Senior attack Pete Collins scored a pair of goals, and freshman Brian Meaney added a goal and two assists to lead the Eagles to a 7-3 win over Randolph-Macon College yesterday in Ashland. After a scoreless first quarter, UMW opened a 2-1 halftime lead, and scored five unanswered goals in the third quarter totake control of the game entering the fourth quarter. (Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star, VA)
Lineups set for game featuring past stars Feb 28, 2007
Riverbend High School senior Dan Ellia will play football for Division III Randolph-Macon College in Ashland, Bears coach Drew Seaman said yesterday. The speedy Ellia, who chose Randolph-Macon over Shepherd (W.Va. (Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star, VA)
Hormonal Surge During Pregnancy Repairs Faulty Brain Signaling Feb 27, 2007
"This study provides compelling evidence that the maternal brain is dynamic and provides meaningful clues about the mechanisms of neuronal plasticity," says Kelly Lambert, chair of the psychology department of Randolph-Macon College in Ashland, Va. "Learning more about how the brain changes to adapt to increased environmental demands will lead to an enhanced understanding of many clinical conditions haunting the human nervous system today MS, learning disabilities, Alzheimer's disease as well as... (Scientific American)
Local show joins busy winter lineup Feb 8, 2007
Conway is a biology professor at Randolph-Macon College who also operates a local guiding service. McCotter said the Hawg Trough Bass Tank, featuring fish from Lake Anna, should be a big draw. (Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star, VA)
Dignan: Foxes will win Jan 24, 2007
and Randolph-Macon College. Running back Ryan Richmond, the Battlefield District's offensive player of the year, is receiving interest from Shippensburg and Virginia-Wise, while linebacker/tight end Nick Dotellis is being looked at by Randolph-Macon and Virginia-Wise. (Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star, VA)
Weaver strikes 300 after 47 bowling years Jan 19, 2007
After 46 years, Weaver strikes 300. Date published: 1/19/2007. (Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star, VA)
Recreation calendar Jan 12, 2007
Jan. 27-28: Randolph-Macon College All-Star pitching camp at the Virginia Sports Complex in Ruther Glen. Guest instructors include Baltimore closer Chris Ray, New York Mets starter John Maine and Travis Beazley, a pitching prospect in the Boston farm system. (Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star, VA)
Levine: Collective Unconscionable Jan 10, 2007
When Jean Maria Arrigo, an independent scholar on the ethics of military intelligence, and Michael Wessells, a professor of psychology at Randolph-Macon College, and a specialist in how children are affected by armed conflict, argued that international law such as the Geneva Conventions should be the gold standard in the APA's ethics code, Koocher, serving as a liaison from the APA board, was dismissive. "We're not going to go there," he announced. (Zmag.org)
Museum of American Finance to Celebrate the Life of Alexander Hamilton with 250th Birthday Event Dec 29, 2006
Presented by: The Bank of New York, The CFA Institute, The New York Society of Security Analysts, AIG, Carter Ledyard & Milburn, CB Richard Ellis, Charles Schwab Foundation, Commerce Bank, Goldman Sachs, Nemco Brokerage, Northeast Securities, The Northern Trust, Randolph-Macon College, Standard & Poor's, Trinity Church Saint Paul's Chapel, The Western Union Co.. Contact. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Randolph-Macon Woman's College Announces New Name Change Dec 10, 2006
The decision was complicated by the fact that the school could not simply drop "Woman's" from the name because there already is a Randolph-Macon College in Ashland. More than 1,000 people have made suggestions to a task force made up of students, faculty, staff, alumnae and trustees. (WTKR.com, VA)
Coed Randolph-Macon to get name change (Sue Lindsey) Dec 10, 2006
There already is a Randolph-Macon College, a coed and former men's school in Ashland, about 130 miles away, just north of Richmond. Trustees for the women-only college decided to admit men to achieve more financial stability. (Washington Times)
Paul Webb to Be Honored at Randolph-Macon Saturday Dec 1, 2006
Randolph-Macon College to Dedicate Newly Renovated Court to Two Coaching Legends. SALEM , VA - Randolph-Macon College will honor a pair of legendary coaches when they dedicate its new refurnished basketball court to and Hal Nunnally on Saturday, December 2nd when the men's team hosts Washington and Lee at 2:00 p.m.. (Odusports.com)
Randolph-Macon To Announce New Name Nov 24, 2006
At the request of Randolph-Macon College, the future coeducational college will not use the Ashland school's name to avoid confusion. The two schools have an historical link but are governed by separate boards. (WTVR.com, VA)
Long road for Leaf Nov 23, 2006
It's been a long, hard fight for the band that started at Randolph-Macon College in Ashland in 1992 and finally broke through with its sixth album, "Indian Summer," which included the single "Life Less Ordinary," in 2004. The University of Mary Washington will host "An Evening with Carbon Leaf" Wednesday at Dodd Auditorium. (Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star, VA)
Reviews: Carbon Leaf Nov 2, 2006
Although they didn't step into the national spotlight until 2004's Indian Summer, their first major label disc, the five members have been together since they formed the band at Randolph-Macon College. Love, Loss, Hope, Repeat is the seventh album from Carbon Leaf and their second on the Vanguard Records label. (UCD Advocate, CO)
Bucknell Head Football Coach Tim Landis Signs Multi-Year Contract Extension Nov 2, 2006
and a 1986 graduate of Randolph-Macon College, Landis has also built teams that do well in the classroom. His 2004 Bucknell team set a league record with 26 players on the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll, and in each of the last four semesters the Bison have posted a combined team grade-point average of 3. (Bucknellbison.com)
York tops Eagles, grabs top seed for CAC tournament Oct 22, 2006
The Eagles (10-6, 4-2 CAC) will visit Randolph-Macon College on Wednesday at 4 p.m.. CROSS COUNTRY. (Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star, VA)
Eagles open with relay win Oct 14, 2006
UMW's scheduled match against Randolph-Macon College last night was canceled when no officials showed up. Date published: 10/14/2006. (Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star, VA)
Jordan's King Risks Shah's Fate, Critics Warn Oct 1, 2006
That has put him in a hole he hasn't been able" to get out of.Numerous parallels exist between the shah's rule and that of Abdullah. Like the shah's SAVAK security and intelligence service, Jordan's General Intelligence Department, now in a new hilltop complex in an Amman suburb, operates as a "subdivision" of the CIA, said Alexis Debat, a former French Defense Ministry official who is a counter-terrorism consultant and a senior fellow at the Nixon Center in Washington.By Debat's estimates, the... (Los Angeles Times)
Photos show some members of the 2004-05 women's basketball team blindfolded, wearing UMW basketball jerseys. They appear to be drinking alcohol. Sep 29, 2006
Their season ended March 5, 2005, in a loss to Randolph-Macon College in the NCAA tournament. William Schut, a spokesman for NCAAhazing. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)
Thrift wove tales, teams Sep 20, 2006
and Randolph-Macon College - he graduated from high school at 16 and college at 20 - Thrift signed a contract with the New York Yankees in 1949. He played four years in the minors before becoming a scout. (Sunspot.net -- Sports)
Bison Football Hits Road for First Time in 2006, Battles No. 7 Richmond Sep 20, 2006
LANDIS RETURNS: Bison head coach has ties to the Richmond area, as he was a star quarterback and pitcher at Randolph-Macon College in nearby Ashland, Va. Landis, a 1986 Randolph-Macon grad, was inducted into that school's Hall of Fame in 2000 and received the Distinguished Alumnus Award in 2005. (Bucknellbison.com)
Obituary: Sydnor W. 'Syd' Thrift Jr. / General manager who resurrected the Pirates Sep 20, 2006
was a 1949 graduate of Randolph-Macon College. He played in the minor leagues in the Yankees system for four years before beginning his off-the-field career. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
'Hypocrisy of equality' Sep 17, 2006
On Sept. 10, The Bee ran a photograph from Randolph-Macon College. It showed women crying when they learned that their all-female campus would be co-ed in 2007. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
UMW soccer records big wins Sep 14, 2006
Freshman Ryan Snyder scored three goals as the Eagles, ranked fifth in the Division III South region, defeated Randolph-Macon College 4-1 yesterday. UMW goalkeeper Emmett Rutkowski had four saves. (Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star, VA)
Women's College Votes to Allow Men, Draws Outrage Sep 10, 2006
To go coed, the school must now adopt a new name there already is a Randolph-Macon College, a former men's school in Ashland. Christman hoped a task force would have a name to suggest this fall. (Fox News)
COMEDIAN: Josh Blue Sep 7, 2006
Where: Crenshaw Gymnasium, Randolph-Macon College, 103 E. Patrick St., Ashland ... A free show tonight at Randolph-Macon College received so much interest, the show has been moved to Crenshaw Gymnasium. (Richmond Times-Dispatch, VA)
James Monroe grad dug Athens Aug 24, 2006
The graduate of Randolph-Macon College in Ashland joined several dozen college students, doctoral candidates and a collection of others at the decades-old excavations at The Agora in Athens. From June until August, the James Monroe High School graduate found himself digging in four different trenches, some of which produced artifacts left there long before the birth of Christ. (Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star, VA)
Soccer Leagues Aug 8, 2006
College Programs: The Richmond area is home to several top-level collegiate Division I and III programs, such as the University of Richmond, Virginia Commonwealth University and Randolph-Macon College in Ashland, which field both men's and women's teams. Adult Programs: Adults interested in playing rec or competitive soccer can contact: Chesterfield Adult Soccer Association Call: 794-5259 Website: ; Central Virginia Soccer Association Call: 744-CVSA Website: ; Chesterfield Women's Soccer... (Richmond Times-Dispatch, VA -- Sports)
The Rev. Ogren to lead Ashland District Jul 22, 2006
They have two children, Elizabeth, a 2006 graduate of Randolph-Macon College, and Matt, a student at Duke University. A reception will follow tomorrow's investiture in the church's fellowship hall. (Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star, VA)
A. Purnell Bailey Jul 18, 2006
Dr. Bailey was educated at Randolph-Macon College (B.A.); Duke Divinity School (B.D.); Union Theological Seminary, Richmond (Th ... In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the A. Purnell Bailey Scholarship Fund, Randolph-Macon College, Box 5005, Ashland, Va. (Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star, VA)
'Our Daily Bread' columnist dies at 88 Jul 18, 2006
Dr. Bailey was educated at Randolph-Macon College, Duke Divinity School, Union Theological Seminary in Richmond, Union Theological Seminary in New York, and the Ecumenical Institute in Jerusalem. As an ordained United Methodist Minister in the Virginia Annual Conference, he served pastorates at Centenary, Reveille, Beulah, and New Kent in Richmond, Grace in Newport News and Oak Grove in Chesapeake. (Herald Sun)
Family, friends remember the Rev. A. Purnell Bailey, 'Daily Bread' columnist Jul 18, 2006
Bailey, a native of Accomack County on Virginia's Eastern Shore, studied at Randolph-Macon College in Ashland. During that time, he met his first wife, Ruth Hill, with whom he had four daughters. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)
Caroline County High School senior awards Jul 6, 2006
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New principal brings a passion for education to Dinwiddie Jun 27, 2006
His wife is a 12th-grade English teacher in Henrico County and his son is going into his sophomore year at Randolph-Macon College, where Cappellanti received his undergraduate degree and met his wife. Both of Cappellanti s parents were educators. (Petersburg Progress Index, VA)
Poetic justice Jun 27, 2006
Before moving to Fredericksburg in 1998 to teach creative writing at the University of Mary Washington, Emerson also worked at both Washington and Lee University and Randolph-Macon College. The best part about teaching is having students realize their potential, she said. (Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star, VA)
Portland's Sinclair honored Jun 27, 2006
Softball pitcher Kristin Erb of Lock Haven University won the Division II award and basketball player Megan Silva of Randolph-Macon College won the Division III award. Copyright 2006 The Associated Press. (USA Today -- Sports)
Soccer star Sinclair named top female college athlete Jun 27, 2006
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Sinclair named U.S. college female athlete of the year Jun 27, 2006
Softball pitcher Kristin Erb of Lock Haven University won the Division II award and basketball player Megan Silva of Randolph-Macon College won the Division III award. Swimmer Lindsay Payne of Williams College won the Inspiration Award after overcoming leukemia to star on her team. (Globe and Mail)
Tuesday Sports Briefs Jun 27, 2006
" "We're just real pleased, and I think they're going to get a great football player," Robinson coach Mike DePue said. "He's got a good work ethic, the track record is there, and he's a tough, tough kid. I think he'll really flourish at the next level. (Tampa Bay Online, FL -- Sports)
Miles Is Finalist Jun 22, 2006
They are Division II, Kristin Erb, softball, Lock Haven University and Division III Megan Silva, basketball, Randolph-Macon College. Last years Honda-Broderick Cup winner was Ogonna Nnamani, a member of the 2004 U.S. Womens Olympic Team and a student at Californias Stanford University. (BamaMag.com)
Terror came to town May 28, 2006
Randolph-Macon College, which has been in Ashland since 1868, told its students to stay inside their dormitories and not make themselves targets as they walked across campus. By Monday morning, Oct. 21, school systems throughout the region closed as parents feared the worst for their children, with snipers potentially on the loose. (Richmond Times-Dispatch, VA)
Schabert stands tall in goal for Jackets May 24, 2006
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Pregnancy makes females smarter May 5, 2006
Scientists at The University of Richmond and Randolph-Macon College conducted the study ... What is probably most exciting is that these effects seem to be long-term, said Dr. Kelly Lambert of Randolph-Macon College. (KHOU.com, TX)
Culpeper has seven running Apr 26, 2006
Education: Bachelor's degree, Randolph-Macon College. Community. (Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star, VA)
In Brief - April 22, 2006 Apr 22, 2006
Robert Holyer, dean and vice president for academic affairs at Randolph-Macon College in Ashland, Va. will take over Presbyterian's top academic post July 1. (Herald Online, SC -- Local)
Mid-Major Magic Apr 20, 2006
By Pack PrideDate: Apr 19, 2006 Gregg Marshall began his coaching career as an assistant at his alma mater, Randolph-Macon College, where he spent two seasons before heading to Belmont Abbey for another year. to read the rest of this story. (StateFans.com)
Day by Day Calendar Apr 13, 2006
German filmmaker Alyse Polat, presenting screening of her award-winning film, "En Garde," 7 p.m. at Copley Science Center, Randolph-Macon College, Ashland ... "Science and Faith: A Clash of Fundamentalisms?" featuring Stephen Hawking biographer Kitty Ferguson for the Alexander Gustavus Brown Lectures, 7 p.m. in the Topping Room, Old Chapel, Randolph-Macon College, 110 College Ave., Ashland ... Fifth annual Washington-Franklin Collegiate Challenge Debates, less-than-polite competition on hot... (Richmond Times-Dispatch, VA)