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Someone in His Corner
November 01, 2019
“I believe you can make a difference in his life. I need you to make sure he graduates.”
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Music to Their Ears
July 01, 2019
Wygal Hall, Longwood’s music building, opened in 1968. At that time, the Department of Music offered only studies in choral music and piano.
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Missing Persons
April 01, 2019
In January of 2016, the Virginia Department of Education (VaDOE) released a legislative study focusing on the shortage of qualified teachers in Virginia’s classrooms.
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Delivering on Our Mission
December 01, 2018
Chemistry is a science that explores how matter interacts, combines and changes. As a chemist, I conduct experiments based on observations and careful planning that lead to quantifiable outcomes.
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To Get a College Degree–or Not?
July 16, 2018
Nelson Mandela once said, “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” At Longwood, we learn that, as citizen leaders, we are expected to do our part to make the world a better place.
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Polishing a Gem
March 01, 2018
"So far in my study, it looks like the Machodoc River, which we are on, has a population of 100 adult ospreys and approximately 8-10 bald eagles, with two speckled eagles and possibly 8-10 young chicks, also 50-100 osprey chicks."
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Beating the Odds
November 20, 2017
Student won’t allow her experience as a foster child to define her life
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Confronting a Crisis
July 24, 2017
Counseling students benefit from professor’s experience, perspective on treating opioid addiction
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The Dividends of International Recruitment
March 16, 2017
It's a win-win: International students get a great education while American students benefit from diversity and different perspectives.
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More Than a Game
November 20, 2016
In the spring of 2010, when Longwood was still in the process of seeking to join a Division I conference, I left the office of a fellow athletics director with some blunt and discouraging feedback.
