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Richard Bland College Announces Public Hearing on Budget

…increase in undergraduate tuition and mandatory fees, the boards of visitors of Virginia’s higher education institutions announce the range of increase under consideration, the proposed use of any incremental revenue…

Softball Player Kay’lee Justice Standout in First Season

Softball player Kay’lee Justice was recently featured in her hometown newspaper. The rising sophomore player talks about her successful first year on the field and in the classroom at Richard…

Richard Bland College & Virginia Wesleyan University Partner In Logistics Management Program

…is the second agreement signed between Richard Bland College and Virginia Wesleyan University. The institutions formalized a Guaranteed Admission Agreement in 2013 facilitating the transfer of students from associate degree…

Richard Bland College Hosts Virginia STEAM Academy

…increase. STEAM education is important to helping students prepare for success in school and beyond,” said Dr. Marcus J. Newsome, superintendent of Petersburg City Public Schools. The VA STEAM Academy…

Richard Bland College Students Return to a Safe & Secure Campus

…the normal residential population, begin move-in through a phased process on Thursday and Friday. The cornerstone of RBC’s campus reopening plan is Statesman Safe & Secure, which was developed in…

Governor Northam Tours Future Site of Academic Innovation Center

…project aligns with my priorities for higher education in the Commonwealth.” Northam told RBC students that they are in college at a wonderful time. “The economy in Virginia is doing…

Dr. Kim Boyd

Richard Bland College Announces Civil Rights Historian as Commencement Speaker

…and support cultural heritage initiatives across the state and is leading the continuing development of VH’s African-American Historic Sites Database, an interactive guide to hundreds of African-American historic sites across…

Richard Bland College Earns National Digital Learning Innovation Award

…of a web-based adaptive learning program that provides individualized learning pathways to students enrolled in developmental coursework. Since implementation of the pilot in 2016, RBC has seen increases in first-time…

Professor David McCarthy Unveils Book on the CIA

…surveillance during the Vietnam War, “‘The Sun Never Sets On The Activities of the CIA,’” was published in Intelligence and National Security (October 2013). Selling the CIA is McCarthy’s first…

RBC Representatives Selected to the William & Mary Board of Visitors

…She plans to major in International Relations at William & Mary. “I am looking forward to representing my peers and Richard Bland to the Board of Visitors,” Moncure says. “I…

Richard Bland College Honors Student On Capitol Hill

…Tim Kaine and Mark Warner in Washington DC. Reeve was one of several student representatives from Virginia colleges and universities. Thank you for representing RBC at this important discussion, Reeve….

Meet Statesman Scholar Darianne Addington

…driven,” she says. “I have ambition and I want to succeed.” For Addington, juggling her hectic weekly calendar takes planning, discipline and stamina. “Before I leave campus, I get all…

Chemistry Professor Works with Students on Dating Methods

…ceramics. Dr. Gurnick says projects like this are a good experience for STEM students, because it teaches them to solve problems, network with scientists and learn what’s involved in research….

RBC to Hold Virtual Commencement Ceremony

…recipient of the College’s Distinguished Alumni Award in 2017, will deliver the keynote address. Alden Di Dio, Vice President of the Student Assembly, will speak on behalf of the Class…

Meet RBC Honors Student & Golf Captain, Sam Smith

…the opportunity to start up a program and be a part of that very often,” Sam says. His golf goals this season include making it out of the region and…

Cameron Foundation Grant Connects RBC Students to Graduation

…transform the Tri-Cities and surrounding counties into a healthy, vibrant and economically vital region by strategically leveraging resources for community impact. Founded in 2003, The Cameron Foundation is a private…

Richard Bland College Adds Golf Teams, Will Play at Petersburg Country Club