News
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First woman to row unassisted across Atlantic Ocean brings message of courage, perseverance to Longwood
January 27, 2017
Tori Murden McClure, the first woman to row unassisted across the Atlantic Ocean, will bring her story of courage, perseverance and determination—mixed with a lot of humor—to Longwood University on Thursday, Feb. 9.
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12th century mercenaries faced greater condemnation than today
January 23, 2017
Mercenaries in the 12th century faced widespread condemnation—some of it well-deserved, said Dr. Steven Isaac, a specialist in medieval military culture.
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Provocative journalist headlines Longwood’s annual MLK Week
January 18, 2017
One of the most recognizable pundits in America, Roland S. Martin, will deliver the keynote address at Longwood University’s annual weeklong celebration of Martin Luther King Jr.
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Longwood alumna endows early childhood development center with million-dollar gift
January 17, 2017
Dr. Jane Richardson Taylor's feelings are so strong about early childhood education that she has now committed $1 million to establish an early childhood development center at Longwood University, which will open this year.
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Richmond Symphony to perform Feb. 3 at Longwood
January 11, 2017
The Richmond Symphony will perform in Longwood University’s Jarman Auditorium on Friday, Feb. 3, at 7:30 p.m.
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Longwood Music Department to present spring concerts
January 05, 2017
Music lovers have a wide variety of Longwood Music Department-sponsored concerts from which to choose this spring.
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Longwood leads launch of Study Virginia, consortium focused on building state’s brand abroad
December 20, 2016
Every student—especially international students—are looking for the right fit in a college. The broad array of higher education options in Virginia, means that often the state has exactly what students and parents are looking for.
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Two Longwood students awarded statewide scholarship for cyber security careers
December 12, 2016
Two Longwood University students who want to serve their country in the critical field of cyber security have attracted the attention and support of the commonwealth of Virginia—to the tune of $20,000 annually for up to two years.
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Q&A: Nursing program looks to build on success of major accomplishments
December 07, 2016
Nursing department chair Dr. Deborah Ulmer sat down to talk about the success of the most recent class, and the future growth of the program.
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Volunteer roles at VP Debate lead two Longwood students to an even bigger stage: the Super Bowl
November 29, 2016
Vice Presidential Debate volunteers Allyson Stone '17 and Ryan Carey '17 left an impression on Fox News producer Pete Flores. Now working on the Super Bowl, Flores knew he needed additional hands he could count on and called up Stone and Carey.