News & Articles
Two Longwood seniors win regional Emmy for documentary
It’s not often that a college senior can add “Emmy winner” to their résumé before they earn their undergraduate degree. But that’s the case for communication studies majors Isabella McCullough ’26 and Braden Hamilton ’26.
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Eugene Lim named winner of the 44th Dos Passos Prize for Literature
January 14, 2026
Novelist Eugene Lim has been selected as the winner of the 44th Dos Passos Prize for Literature, a literary award given annually by Longwood University to a talented American writer who experiments with form, explores a range of voices and merits further recognition.
Longwood’s online MBA earns spot in national ranking for 2026 by Poets&Quants
December 22, 2025
Longwood University ranked nationally on the Best Online MBA Programs in the U.S. for 2026 list compiled by Poets&Quants—a distinction that underscores the MBA program’s growing momentum and commitment to delivering measurable value for its graduates.
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Resurrecting a lost art, one canoe at a time
November 17, 2025
For more than a decade, Russell Reed ’16 spent his days at Jamestown Settlement and Colonial Williamsburg hacking away at a series of 1,000-pound logs in front of curious spectators.
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Farmville’s new strides in history
September 24, 2025
When a new statue of civil rights hero Barbara Johns is unveiled later this fall to stand in the U.S. Capitol, it will be a proud moment for Farmville and Prince Edward County.
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