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Ryan Urban is Longwood’s Goldwater Scholarship nominee
February 20, 2024
Ryan Urban ’26, a sophomore physics major with ambitions of earning doctorates in theoretical physics and quantum computing, with the ultimate goal of pursuing a research career in the quantum realm, is Longwood’s 2024 nominee for the prestigious Barry Goldwater Scholarship.
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Bringing smiles: Computer science major’s internship takes him to Africa to help cleft patients
February 19, 2024
When a family friend suggested Jackson Ornoff ’24 apply for a summer internship in the IT department at a Virginia-based charity, little did he know months later it would lead him 9,000 miles around the world to Africa and one of the most memorable experiences of his lifetime.
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Tia Javier, M.S. ’19 receives $20,000 grant from AT&T
February 16, 2024
Tia Javier, M.S. ’19 (speech-language pathology), started off 2024 with a $20,000 bang. In December, AT&T selected her as the national winner, from 6,700 applicants, of their She’s Connected grant program, which recognizes and rewards the efforts of women who have started trailblazing small businesses.
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Tess Robertson is Longwood’s 2024 Truman Scholarship nominee
February 12, 2024
Tess Robertson ’25, a junior with a passion for aviation and helping children in the domestic court system, is Longwood University’s 2024 nominee for the highly competitive Harry S. Truman Scholarship.
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Prince Edward County Public Schools, in partnership with Longwood, receives grant for first-year teacher support program
February 09, 2024
Prince Edward County Public Schools (PECPS), in partnership with Longwood University, received a grant totaling $24,000 for the development of the New Beginnings Mentor Program, a new teacher mentorship program that will provide holistic support to the district’s first-year teachers.
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Newest Brock Experience will examine whether past is prologue in New Orleans
February 02, 2024
Can New Orleans—a city steeped in a unique history and culture, ravaged by Hurricane Katrina almost 20 years ago and grappling with the legacies of slavery, racism and segregation—escape its past?
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Broadway actress’s visit, Little Shop of Horrors headline spring theatre season at Longwood
January 26, 2024
Theatre and television actress Kerry Butler, whose illustrious career includes roles as an original cast member of many legendary Broadway shows, will visit Longwood’s campus in February for two special events.
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Longwood announces president’s and dean’s lists for fall 2023
January 25, 2024
Longwood is proud to recognize more than 1,100 students named to the Dean’s List and President’s List for the 2023 fall semester.
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5th generation Longwood student carries on family legacy spanning three centuries
January 24, 2024
If all goes according to plan, William Perkins ’27 will walk across the Commencement stage on Wheeler Mall exactly 100 years after his great-grandmother Margaret “Peggy” Harvey Barham Wallace ’27 received her diploma from what was then known as State Teachers College.
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Longwood College of Business & Economics again offers free tax preparation assistance
January 22, 2024
Tis the season for W-2s and 1040s. Tax season is upon us, and there’s free help available for many who are gathering the correct documents for their annual filing.
