News
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Longwood teacher preparation program in Martinsville helping nontraditional students
May 01, 2014
A Longwood University program offered in Martinsville is making dreams of a college degree come true for students who otherwise might not have been able to achieve their goal.
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After nearly 30 years at Longwood, Franklin Grant to retire
May 01, 2014
For nearly 30 years, Franklin Grant has played a critical role in the progress of Longwood University’s campus and in nurturing its distinctive camaraderie.
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When using a buyer-broker, there’s a better way to get a better deal
April 30, 2014
Recent surveys show that as many as one in three homebuyers are making use of a buyer-broker, who represents them in finding just the right house. But the way it works now, there is little incentive to help the buyer get the best price.
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Talk on Lance Armstrong and cheating to be given by Longwood ethics specialist April 17
April 15, 2014
A talk on "Why Lance Armstrong Didn’t Cheat: Sports Ethics and the Tour de France" will be given Thursday, April 17, at 7 p.m. in Longwood University’s Hiner Auditorium by a Longwood faculty member who specializes in ethics.
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Longwood student magazine documents personal impact of Prince Edward school closing
April 14, 2014
The impact on students’ lives of the closing of the Prince Edward County schools from 1959-64 is documented in a magazine produced recently by Longwood University students.
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Bedford teen wins VIP trip to Longwood campus
April 10, 2014
A Liberty High School junior from Bedford will be treated to an all-expenses-paid VIP trip to Longwood University’s campus after she won an online sweepstakes.
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Sen. Mark Warner to address Longwood graduates at commencement
April 09, 2014
U.S. Sen. Mark Warner, who as Virginia governor helped Longwood University rebuild from a fire to its signature building and signed into law Longwood’s designation as a university, will serve as the 2014 commencement speaker.
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Longwood unveils new athletics identity
April 09, 2014
The Lancers arrived in the Big South with a new purpose. Now they have a new look.
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Talk by composer Damon Ferrante and concert of his music to be given at Longwood April 8/9
April 04, 2014
A talk by composer Damon Ferrante and a concert featuring his music will be presented at Longwood University in April. The lecture, about the role of contemporary art music in the modern era, will be Tuesday, April 8, at 7:30 p.m. in Hull 132.
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Exhibition related to Longwood project about Free Schools to open April 10 at j fergeson gallery
April 04, 2014
Works related to the collaborative effort between Longwood University and the Moton Museum to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Prince Edward County Free Schools will be on exhibit April 10-26 at the j fergeson gallery in Farmville.