News
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Longwood’s Speech, Hearing and Learning Services to offer free hearing and speech-language screenings May 21
May 13, 2014
Longwood University’s Speech, Hearing and Learning Services (SHLS) will offer free hearing and speech-language screenings Wednesday, May 21, from 8-10 a.m., 11 a.m.-1 p.m. and 4-6 p.m.
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College of Business & Economics gives $10,000 to local elementary school to support leadership development
May 09, 2014
At Prince Edward County Elementary School (PECES), discipline referrals are down 21 percent, and students have been energized with several new programs, including a daily TV news operation.
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First doctoral students to take classes from Longwood professors to graduate
May 08, 2014
The first class of doctoral students to earn their degrees from Virginia Commonwealth University through classes taught by Longwood University professors will graduate May 10.
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Is the party hopping or is it dead? New app takes the guesswork out of the club scene
May 01, 2014
Going out always involves a lot of guesswork: Will the party at the club be bumping? Or will you wait for an hour only to find a lifeless crowd?
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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.