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Longwood launches new pre-med concentration for fall 2021
April 21, 2021
Longwood students who are planning to attend medical, dental or veterinary school or pursue other health-related careers that require an advanced degree will have the option to declare a pre-med concentration beginning this fall.
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Longwood announces award-winning journalist Ray Suarez, former Va. Secretary of Education Anne Holton as Commencement speakers
April 19, 2021
Two distinguished citizen-leaders, one a respected PBS and National Public Radio journalist and the other a former state official who served at the helm of Virginia’s largest public university, will address the Longwood Class of 2021 at in-person Commencement ceremonies on May 14-15 that will carefully follow state public health guidelines.
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Longwood opening in Fall 2021 with full slate of in-person classes
April 05, 2021
Building on the success of a full academic year with students on campus and in classrooms, Longwood is looking to the Fall 2021 semester with an eye toward offering even more in-person classes.
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Longwood re-launches lecture series with Covid-19 discussion
March 24, 2021
Longwood’s celebrated University Lectures Series is returning to socially distanced hybrid lectures with a panel discussion centered on stories from the Covid-19 pandemic in the Farmville-Prince Edward community.
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Alumni, student participation triple in Work Shadow Program
March 11, 2021
When more than 80 alums volunteer to spend a day showing current Longwood students the ropes of their jobs—and when the places they work include Ernst & Young, NatGeo Studios and the British embassy in Washington, D.C.—you know you’ve got an amazing network of caring and generous alumni.
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LCVA and Hampden-Sydney College to host Zoom symposiums for Asterisks in the Grand Narrative of History exhibition
March 09, 2021
The Longwood Center for the Visual Arts (LCVA) and Hampden-Sydney College (HSC) are excited to announce a series of Zoom symposiums presented in conjunction with the exhibition Asterisks in the Grand Narrative of History, an intimate yet ambitious exhibition that spans two collegiate galleries.
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Summer Scholars Program Plants Seeds for Future Lancers
February 26, 2021
Tanea Doswell ’24, a participant in the inaugural Summer Scholars, an intensive summer research program for high-school students, is now she’s a freshman at Longwood.
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Business graduate reimagines K-12 cafeterias with award-winning results
February 17, 2021
Equal parts restaurateur, savvy marketer and back-to-basics foodie, Adam Russo ’07 invites you to forget everything you thought you knew about school cafeterias.
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High Street Theatre marquee signals continuing development in the Farmville arts programming
February 09, 2021
A fresh new marquee was hung along the corner of High and Main streets, soon to be home of the High Street Theatre, a new cinema and black-box theatre envisioned as a place for community events and film.
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Longwood announces president’s and dean’s lists for fall 2020
February 05, 2021
Longwood is proud to recognize more than 1,000 students named to the Dean’s List and President’s List for the 2020 fall semester.