News
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Prolific chemistry researcher Antonio Harvey is Longwood’s Goldwater Scholarship nominee
March 02, 2023
As a high school junior, Antonio Harvey ‘26 caught the research bug, and he hasn’t been able to shake it.
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Longwood announces author John Feinstein, former Va. House speaker Kirk Cox as Commencement speakers
February 28, 2023
Two prominent figures with strong ties to Longwood, one a bestselling author and commentator on sports and society and the other the former speaker of the Virginia House of Delegates, will address the Longwood Class of 2023 at Commencement ceremonies on May 19-20.
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Longwood’s nominee for Truman Scholarship driven by desire to make a difference
February 10, 2023
A deeply passionate student with ambitions to serve in public office and be a force for good in the world is Longwood University’s 2023 nominee for the highly competitive national Harry S. Truman Scholarship.
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Eclectic variety of inspirational music and theatre on stage at Longwood this spring
February 07, 2023
A tragic comedy. A Richmond Symphony performance. A preview of a Carnegie Hall concert in New York City. All of these are highlights of the spring music and theatre events calendar at Longwood.
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Richmond Symphony performance at Longwood slated for February 24
February 01, 2023
The Richmond Symphony will return to the Jarman Auditorium stage at Longwood University for a special Symphony Series performance featuring a mix of contemporary and classical works.
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Carolina De Robertis named 41st John Dos Passos Prize winner
January 25, 2023
Carolina De Robertis, a writer of Uruguayan origins and author of five novels, is the 2022 winner of the John Dos Passos Prize for Literature, a premier literary prize given annually by Longwood University to a talented American writer who experiments with form, explores a range of voices and deserves more recognition.
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Longwood announces president’s and dean’s lists for fall 2022
January 25, 2023
Longwood is proud to recognize more than 1,000 students named to the Dean’s List and President’s List for the 2022 fall semester.
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Two online master’s programs ranked in top 5 in state
January 24, 2023
Based on the strength of its full-time faculty and reputation for intense personal learning, two Longwood University graduate programs are now ranked in the top 5 in Virginia, according to a U.S. News & World Report list released today.
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Longwood alum wins Emmy for documentary on Black cowboy culture produced for senior project
January 18, 2023
It’s becoming quite a habit for Communication Studies students: graduate in May, win an Emmy a few months later.
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Q&A: Veteran LUPD Lieutenant on safety, changing culture over two decades
January 09, 2023
Lieutenant John Johnson is by far the longest-tenured member of the Longwood University Police Department, having spent more than two decades patrolling campus.