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Longwood science grads put their degrees to work at lab analyzing Covid-19 tests
January 29, 2021
When Sandra Ghali ’19 applied for a lab position at GENETWORx, a Glen Allen company that processes thousands of Covid-19 tests daily, she left a few people shaking their heads.
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Longwood’s Greenwood Library receives national grant for small and rural libraries
January 26, 2021
Longwood University’s Greenwood Library has been selected as one of 200 libraries to participate in Libraries Transforming Communities: Focus on Small and Rural Libraries.
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Faculty up their teaching game with innovations—and more listening
January 08, 2021
Many Longwood faculty got creative last semester to make sure their students were getting the best educational experience possible under the circumstances.
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Longwood professor’s research charts the illegal elephant trade
January 07, 2021
The illegal wild animal trade, in which exotic animals like giraffes, tigers, and elephants are captured and sold on the black market to the highest bidder, is much more widespread than the average person would imagine. Partly spurred by the summer’s smash Netflix documentary “Tiger King,” new light has been shed on the issue.
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Longwood professor’s patented cancer therapy research licensed for development
January 05, 2021
Cancer-fighting cells developed in a Longwood lab could soon make their way to patient treatment plans, as clinical trials are planned to start soon.
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Social work professor to serve on state advisory board
December 22, 2020
One of Longwood’s accomplished social work professors will soon be granting licenses to new members of her profession throughout the commonwealth.
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Making Time for Service
December 19, 2020
Jessica Stitts ’21 and other seniors focused on Farmville’s Community Garden on Virginia Street for their capstone project this fall.
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Q&A: SGA President Brandon Bowen ’21 on Longwood life during an unprecedented semester
December 14, 2020
With the semester coming to a close, we sat down with Student Government Association (SGA) President Brandon Bowen ’21 to talk about how he and his peers adjusted and were able to continue to enjoy student life while being on campus.
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Student teachers and the office that supports them rise to the challenges of a school year like no other
December 11, 2020
Allison Wright Pace ’20 is a perfect example of what student teachers—and their veteran counterparts—have been dealing with this year.
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Eyewitness to History: The Farmville Herald Archives at Greenwood Library
November 30, 2020
In a historic collaboration between the Library of Virginia, Longwood University, and the Farmville Herald, the archives of the Farmville Herald will be digitized and print copies stored in the Greenwood Library.