News
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Longwood receives more than $1.2 million in National Science Foundation grants
October 02, 2019
Longwood University faculty members were recently awarded two grants from the National Science Foundation to fund innovative programs.
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Longwood to host top experts for cyber security summit
September 27, 2019
Four leading cyber security experts will convene on the campus of Longwood University next week to discuss the biggest challenges facing the global IT community and what citizens can do to secure their private data from being harvested by cybercriminals.
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American Shakespeare Center to perform Midsummer Night’s Dream free at Longwood
September 16, 2019
One of Shakespeare’s most popular plays is coming to Longwood this month for a free performance open to the public as part of the university’s longstanding relationship with the American Shakespeare Center.
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Moton Scholarship winner aspires to make positive change in society
September 12, 2019
James Bennett ’21 is the recipient of the 2019 Moton Legacy Scholarship, one of the highest honors bestowed by the university.
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Rabih Alameddine named 2019 Dos Passos Prize winner
September 10, 2019
Rabih Alameddine, a Lebanese American fiction and essay writer known for his diverse and multifaceted storytelling, is the 2019 winner of the John Dos Passos Prize for Literature—a premier literary award given annually by Longwood University.
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Longwood Continues Rise, Named “Best Value” Virginia Public
September 09, 2019
Longwood’s reputation was already on the rise in the annual U.S. News college rankings. This year, it’s also being recognized as the “Best Value” among Virginia public universities.
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Finding new testing methods for arson investigations lights a fire under PRISM research
August 29, 2019
Chemistry major Sarah Elsakr’s PRISM research project this summer could have been ripped from an episode of the forensic crime drama television series CSI: Crime Scene Investigation.
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Meet Haleigh Pannell, Longwood’s SGA president
August 26, 2019
It was just after midnight when Haleigh Pannell ’20 got the news that she’d been elected Student Government Association president at Longwood. Overcome with excitement, she woke up her parents to share the good news.
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Frazer Hall re-opens doors to students
August 22, 2019
The first cars arrived at Frazer Hall just before 7 a.m. on Thursday morning to wait for the doors of Longwood’s newest residence hall to open.
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Incoming Call Me MISTER freshmen look to make positive impact in classrooms
August 20, 2019
Hundreds of future teachers will move into Longwood this week when freshmen make their way to their residence halls for the first time.