Number of Honor Students Up At Richard Bland College
Posted on: June 6, 2018
Richard Bland College is pleased to announce an increase in students achieving a grade point average (GPA) of 3.25 and above. The College saw a 13% rise in students achieving a 3.25 GPA for the 2018 spring semester as compared to the previous year.
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Petersburg Graduates Earn High School Diploma and Richard Bland College Degree
Posted on: June 5, 2018
Two students from Petersburg High School recently graduated from Richard Bland College, earning both their High School Advanced Diploma and their two-year Associate of Science Degree. Through the “Middle College Program” partnership between Richard Bland College and Petersburg City Public Schools, Antonio Duperior-White and Amaya Comvalius graduated from both high school and college this spring.
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Tuition Adjustment Notice 2018/19
Posted on: March 15, 2018
Section 23.1-307 (D) of the Code of Virginia requires that 30 days prior to approval of each year’s tuition and mandatory fees the Boards of Visitors of Virginia’s higher education institutions announce the range of increase under consideration and the proposed use of any incremental revenue.
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Richard Bland College & VSU Students Explore Coastal Waters During Spring Break
Posted on: April 5, 2017
Students from Richard Bland College and Virginia State University recently partnered on a service learning trip to Hobcaw Barony, South Carolina.
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Richard Bland College Partners With Loudoun County on “College Now Project”
Posted on: April 3, 2017
A $29,000 grant made possible by The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation will allow 30 students with limited incomes from across Loudoun County, Virginia to participate in the “College Now Project,”
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Richard Bland College Announces New Financial Assistance for Scholars
Posted on: March 31, 2017
High performing high school students who will be upcoming freshmen at Richard Bland College are now eligible for a new financial assistance program that could save them up to 80% on tuition.
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Richard Bland College Partners with Navitas to Enrich International Learning Experience and Diversify Campus Enrollment
Posted on: March 24, 2017
Richard Bland College and Navitas today announced the launch of a partnership to support the College’s internationalization goals.
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Richard Bland College Committee of the William & Mary Board of Visitors Meeting
Posted on: March 20, 2017
The Richard Bland College Committee of the William & Mary Board of Visitors will meet on Monday, March 27, 2017 to receive updates and review issues since the last meeting of the Richard Bland College Committee.
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Richard Bland College Hosts Virginia STEAM Academy
Posted on: March 7, 2017
Richard Bland College, in collaboration with the Virginia Science, Technology, Engineering and Applied Mathematics (STEAM) Academy and Petersburg Public Schools
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Change of Heart
Posted on: February 15, 2017
February is American Heart Association Month. Read a first-person account of living with a pacemaker from student-athlete Katelyn Cobb.
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Richard Bland College Announces Outstanding Scholars
Posted on: January 11, 2017
Richard Bland College is pleased to announce that 180 students achieved a grade point average (GPA) of 3.25 and above for the 2016 Fall semester.
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Richard Bland College Announces Southern Knights Cruisers Scholarship
Posted on: January 11, 2017
Richard Bland College and Southern Knights Cruisers, Inc. have announced the creation of a Southern Knights Cruisers, Inc. endowed scholarship to support area students.
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Job Market Looking Bright for College Graduates
Posted on: December 20, 2016
On Monday, Dec. 19, 2017, Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen said that college graduates are entering the strongest job market the country has seen in nearly a decade, and their degree is more important than ever.
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Meet Statesman Scholar Amber Ange
Posted on: December 12, 2016
Ever since her days at Thomas Dale High School, aspiring lawyer and Chester native Amber Ange has had an interest in politics. It wasn’t until she enrolled at Richard Bland College, however, that her fascination blossomed into a love affair that she hopes will lead to a career in the field.
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Meet Statesman Scholar Rodrigo Carvalho
Posted on: October 26, 2016
The distance between Lisbon, Portugal and South Prince George, Virginia is 3,628 miles. For Honors Student and men’s soccer player Rodrigo Carvalho, who hails from Portugal’s capital and largest city, acclimating to the rural Richard Bland College campus and more serene pace the area provides was a seamless transition.
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Meet Statesman Scholar Darianne Addington
Posted on: September 30, 2016
Matoaca resident Darianne Addington worked tirelessly to become a Statesman Scholar at Richard Bland College. The second year Honor Student starts her day at the crack of dawn and doesn’t stop until the wee hours of morning. She adeptly balances being a commuter student at RBC with a rigorous academic schedule and a full-time job.
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M&T Funds Scholarship at Richard Bland College
Posted on: September 14, 2016
Richard Bland College and M&T Bank have announced the creation of an M&T endowed scholarship to support area students. M&T Scholars at Richard Bland College will be selected on the basis of academic merit and financial need.
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Meet Statesman Scholar Jason Nesmith
Posted on: September 7, 2016
Richmond native Jason Nesmith might be the busiest student on the Richard Bland College campus. He’s a member of the Honors Program, an RA in the dorms and a Student Ambassador. He’s an accomplished musician and a member of the Music Club. His schedule also includes being a member of the Historical Society and holding down a campus job as a student success coordinator.
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