News & Articles
Dr. Wade Edwards named dean of Longwood's Cook-Cole College of Arts and Sciences
Dr. Wade Edwards, a longtime professor of French at Longwood who has served as associate dean of the Cook-Cole College of Arts and Sciences since 2018, has been named the next dean of the largest college at the university.
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Longwood approves small tuition increase for 2026-27
June 11, 2026
Longwood University's Board of Visitors has approved modest increases in tuition and fee charges for the upcoming year, keeping Longwood’s average rate change over the last decade among the lowest in Virginia and well below the rate of inflation over that period.
Legacy gift funds new D. Michael and Tamara Bird Jones ’81 Center for P-12 Outreach and continues record-breaking year of philanthropy at Longwood
May 26, 2026
More than four decades after the start of her own teaching career, Tammy Bird Jones ’81 and her husband, Mike Jones, will ensure that her passion for education continues to impact future generations of K-12 students and teachers.
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Digging into history
April 06, 2026
Margaret Dudley ’25 has joined Red Hill as a full-time staff archaeologist, continuing her hands-on work uncovering and preserving the site’s complex history.
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Class of ’26 Fun Five: Thomas Richman ’26
June 11, 2026
Thomas will be teaching 5th grade at New Kent Elementary School
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