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Gubernatorial candidates to address Virginia Girls State at Longwood
June 10, 2013
Gubernatorial candidates Ken Cuccinelli and Terry McAuliffe are among those scheduled to address 600 outstanding high-school seniors who will gather on the Longwood University campus June 16-22 for Virginia Girls State.
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Environmental Sciences degree program set to begin at Longwood University
June 04, 2013
A new Longwood program, set to begin fall 2013, will prepare students for careers in the fast-growing field of environmental sciences.
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Two Lancers named All-Americans
May 30, 2013
Two members of the Longwood University softball team earned 2013 Division I All-American honors, as announced by the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) on May 29.
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It’s no mystery: Longwood English professor is still in love with Hardy Boys books
May 28, 2013
It doesn’t take a detective to figure out that Longwood University English professor Chris McGee loves the Hardy Boys.
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It's Always Rock & Roll opens at LCVA
May 23, 2013
To kick off the summer with a little rock and a little roll, the Longwood Center for the Visual Arts is excited to open its newest exhibition, It’s Always Rock & Roll: The Work of Photojournalist Janet Macoska.
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Longwood offers dual-enrollment course in finance for high school students
May 22, 2013
Virginia high-school students are required to pass a one-credit course in economics and personal finance to graduate. Some also will receive college credit, thanks to a Longwood University dual-enrollment course.
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Longwood researchers explore novel method of harnessing wind power
May 17, 2013
Physicists at Longwood University are examining a new way of tapping wind power to create electricity by making vehicles more efficient.
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Longwood students journey to Yellowstone for lessons on life
May 16, 2013
Since 2006, groups of Longwood University students and faculty have been setting out in May on an annual academic pilgrimage to Yellowstone National Park. Their mission is to seek out more than just magnificent scenery and some souvenirs.
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Researchers sometimes manipulate data, says study by Longwood professor
May 16, 2013
Those amazing research results we’re always reading about may not be so amazing after all, says a business professor at Longwood University.
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Vikings likely were kinder, gentler than commonly thought, says Longwood professor
May 15, 2013
The Vikings were not just the wanton marauders of popular portrayal, says a Longwood University medieval scholar who recently conducted archaeological research on the Isle of Man.