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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.
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.
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?
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.
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.
Honors College

January 25, 2024

Longwood’s honors college chooses former honors student to fill senior director position
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.
James River bridge inspires musical composition

January 23, 2024

"Educators, along with the friends I had at Longwood, not only taught me about the musician I wanted to be, but also helped me learn how to be the person I wanted to be.”
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.
A ‘Promised’ Life

January 19, 2024

64 years after she was locked out of the Prince Edward County public schools, Martha Bailey Brown’s journey brings her back home and a scholarship to attend Longwood.