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10 Signs You’re Graduating from Longwood in May

April 01, 2014

Senior year, arguably the best year of your college life, comes with a roller coaster of emotions. Are you ready? Ready for the “real world”?
Longwood and Richmond Symphony Orchestra to host strings workshop April 5

April 01, 2014

The string section of the Richmond Symphony Orchestra will present a side-by-side workshop and mini-concert Saturday, April, 5, from 2:30 to 5 p.m. in Longwood University’s Jarman Auditorium.
New master’s degree approved for Longwood program for school librarians

April 01, 2014

The State Council of Higher Education for Virginia has approved a Master of Education degree program in school librarianship at Longwood University, the first such program at a public institution in Virginia.
Longwood approves smallest price increase at any Virginia public university in more than a decade

March 30, 2014

Longwood University’s Board of Visitors on Saturday recently approved the smallest percentage increase in tuition and mandatory fees seen at any Virginia public university in more than a decade.
Longwood honors five retiring faculty members

March 28, 2014

Five Longwood University faculty members who are retiring at the end of the spring 2014 semester were honored recently in a campus reception.
Longwood Gets #HAPPY!

March 26, 2014

Longwood Happy #HappyDayLU #EXPECThappiness
Top civil rights official will headline symposium marking anniversary of Prince Edward Free Schools movement

March 25, 2014

The nation’s highest-ranking education civil rights official will headline a symposium at Longwood on April 7 marking the 50th anniversary of the Prince Edward Free Schools movement and surveying the current landscape of civil rights in education.
Letterpress-printed book project at Longwood commemorates Prince Edward County’s civil rights struggle

March 25, 2014

A Longwood University project is commemorating the 50th anniversary of a private effort to educate schoolchildren in Prince Edward County, where public schools closed from 1959-64 rather than comply with integration.
Facebook sweepstakes will land one lucky Longwood friend a luxury campus visit

March 24, 2014

One lucky Facebook fan of Longwood University will win a VIP luxury trip to campus in April.
Author of book on Barbara Johns to speak at Longwood April 2

March 21, 2014

Teri Kanefield, an author whose books for young readers include a biography of civil rights pioneer and Prince Edward County native Barbara Johns, will speak Wednesday, April 2, at 7 p.m. in Longwood University’s Wygal Auditorium.