News
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Longwood online MBA program ranked nationally by U.S. News & World Report
January 12, 2016
Longwood online MBA receives top honor for third consecutive year.
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Authors appearing at the 2016 Virginia Children’s Book Festival sweep top book awards
January 11, 2016
2016 Virginia Children's Book Festival authors sweep the industry's top literary awards.
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Longwood real estate faculty rank among best in the world for contributions to field
January 06, 2016
Longwood's real estate faculty is recognized for excellence by their peers.
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Textbook by Longwood professor offers practical advice for educators, school workers
December 16, 2015
Dr. Lissa Power-deFur, professor of communication sciences and disorders, has published a new textbook that analyzes Common Core standards and provides interventions to meet student needs.
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Longwood anthropology students to identify, catalog prehistoric Virginia sites
December 15, 2015
Several of the 200 known archaeological sites along the Middle Peninsula and Northern Neck are prehistoric—dating from as early as 9,000 years ago.
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Longwood students participate in national genomics research project
December 15, 2015
Longwood University’s Modern Genetics biology course is more than just lectures and labs. It’s a research-focused experience for students—some of whom contributed to a published peer-reviewed scientific paper—in a nationwide genomics research project
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Medieval surgeons surprisingly skilled in healing horrific wounds, says new book by Longwood professor
December 08, 2015
At the Battle of Shrewsbury in 1403, future King Henry V was shot in the face with an arrow that lodged six inches deep into the back of his skull. A surgeon saved his life.
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Pair of community outreach initiatives promotes better student-officer engagement
December 04, 2015
As Lt. John Johnson stood on downtown Main Street near the parking meters, drivers knew what that meant. Or so they thought.
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Place Matters: After 18 months of work, community-focused Longwood Campus Master Plan emerges
December 04, 2015
Seamless walking and bicycle connections to a great college-town Main Street. Gardens galore. A new performing arts center on the edge of campus to serve Longwood and the region.
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Economic impact study shows Longwood’s footprint growing, a boon to local economy
December 01, 2015
New data show Longwood University’s total impact on the surrounding community and state economies has increased 28 percent in the last eight years.