News
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Students search for the homeless during effort to ensure accurate representation
February 15, 2017
Longwood students search for the homeless during census effort to ensure accurate representation of this ‘invisible’ population.
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Virginia native excited to return home as Longwood’s new dean of admissions
February 07, 2017
After five years leading the admissions department at University of North Texas-Dallas, Jason Faulk has found in Longwood a university that shares his recruiting philosophy
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Q&A: Brock Experiences begin to take shape as program director named
February 03, 2017
Three months ago, Longwood announced the largest gift in its history, a nearly $6 million donation by Joan ‘64 and Macon Brock to establish a signature transformational learning program.
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First woman to row unassisted across Atlantic Ocean brings message of courage, perseverance to Longwood
January 27, 2017
Tori Murden McClure, the first woman to row unassisted across the Atlantic Ocean, will bring her story of courage, perseverance and determination—mixed with a lot of humor—to Longwood University on Thursday, Feb. 9.
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12th century mercenaries faced greater condemnation than today
January 23, 2017
Mercenaries in the 12th century faced widespread condemnation—some of it well-deserved, said Dr. Steven Isaac, a specialist in medieval military culture.
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Provocative journalist headlines Longwood’s annual MLK Week
January 18, 2017
One of the most recognizable pundits in America, Roland S. Martin, will deliver the keynote address at Longwood University’s annual weeklong celebration of Martin Luther King Jr.
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Longwood alumna endows early childhood development center with million-dollar gift
January 17, 2017
Dr. Jane Richardson Taylor's feelings are so strong about early childhood education that she has now committed $1 million to establish an early childhood development center at Longwood University, which will open this year.
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Richmond Symphony to perform Feb. 3 at Longwood
January 11, 2017
The Richmond Symphony will perform in Longwood University’s Jarman Auditorium on Friday, Feb. 3, at 7:30 p.m.
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Longwood Music Department to present spring concerts
January 05, 2017
Music lovers have a wide variety of Longwood Music Department-sponsored concerts from which to choose this spring.
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Longwood leads launch of Study Virginia, consortium focused on building state’s brand abroad
December 20, 2016
Every student—especially international students—are looking for the right fit in a college. The broad array of higher education options in Virginia, means that often the state has exactly what students and parents are looking for.