News
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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.
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Matt McGregor, associate dean of wellness, wins national award from professional organization
May 14, 2013
Matt McGregor, Longwood’s associate dean of wellness, has received a national award from the National Intramural Recreational Sports Association (NIRSA).
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Longwood University awards 1,022 degrees at commencement
May 11, 2013
A Longwood University alumnus who is a Hollywood actor urged graduates at his alma mater’s undergraduate commencement May 11 to "get character or become one."
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Longwood University sets tuition for 2013-14
May 11, 2013
Longwood University’s Board of Visitors today approved a 4.1 percent increase in tuition and mandatory fees for the 2013-14 school year, bringing that cost for in-state students to $11,340.
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Longwood students sink their teeth into project that raises awareness of hunger
May 10, 2013
Some Longwood University students learned recently that hunger isn’t always halfway around the world. Sometimes it’s just around the corner.
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Longwood alum who is Hollywood actor to be Commencement speaker
May 09, 2013
Longwood University’s speaker for this year’s undergraduate commencement has experience as a coroner’s investigator, a police detective, a park ranger—and many other roles—in his career as a television actor on popular shows including "The Closer."
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First class of nursing students set to graduate from Longwood University
May 08, 2013
For one group of history-making Longwood University graduates it’s not so much about mortarboards and tassels—it’s all about the pin.
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Longwood expanding economic development through new office
May 08, 2013
The Office of Community and Economic Development (OCED), formally established May 1, will forge a closer link with area economic development efforts by making the university’s research, public service and outreach resources more accessible.
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Four Longwood business students chosen for Carnegie Mellon internship
May 01, 2013
Four students from Longwood University’s College of Business and Economics have been selected to participate in an all-expenses-paid research internship at Carnegie Mellon University this summer.
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Study by Longwood professor predicts a person’s willingness to lie
April 30, 2013
A person’s willingness to lie can be predicted with surprising accuracy through a questionnaire developed by a Longwood University faculty member who studies "deception detection."