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Moss Scholars work to increase community engagement with Moton Museum

April 19, 2023

Hailey Belote ’23 and Gabrielle Bustillos ’24 are wrapping up their tenure as the first-ever Moss Scholars, a collaborative program between the Moton Museum and Longwood University that commemorates the legacy of Dr. C. G. Gordon Moss.
Two Longwood alums in the running for state Superintendent of the Year award

April 13, 2023

Veteran educators Dr. Amy Cashwell ’97, and Dr. Chip Jones ’97, M.S. ’04, have been recognized by their peers as regional Superintendents of the Year and are now among eight contenders in the running to be named the commonwealth’s 2024 Virginia Superintendent of the Year later this month.
Longwood junior is honored with prestigious Truman Scholarship for public service

April 12, 2023

Emily Robertson ’24 is the first Lancer to earn the honor of being selected for a Harry. S. Truman Scholarship.
$1.45 million NSF grant awarded to Longwood and community college partners will fund new STEM teacher pipeline to rural areas

April 10, 2023

Longwood University faculty members were recently awarded a grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) totaling $1.45 million to recruit and support future secondary school teachers who want to teach science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) subjects in Southside and southwestern Virginia.
Longwood computer science professor named national chief reader for AP exams

April 05, 2023

Dr. Don Blaheta, associate professor of computer science at Longwood University, has been appointed chief reader of the Advanced Placement (AP) exam for computer science.
Antonio Harvey named a 2023 Goldwater Scholar

March 31, 2023

Antonio Harvey ’25 first walked into a Longwood chemistry lab as a high school student and fell in love with the field.
Carolina De Robertis to be awarded Dos Passos Prize for Literature at Longwood April 5

March 24, 2023

Uruguayan American author and novelist Carolina De Robertis will visit Longwood University to receive the and read from their work on Wednesday, April 5.
Longwood nursing again paces Virginia’s 4-year programs in licensure test results

March 13, 2023

Again, Longwood Nursing has shown that it is not only among the top nursing programs in Virginia, but across the country.
Longwood business college offers free tax prep assistance

March 10, 2023

Farmville—The tax deadline is approaching fast, but many local residents can relax—help is available.
Prolific chemistry researcher Antonio Harvey is Longwood’s Goldwater Scholarship nominee

March 02, 2023

As a high school junior, Antonio Harvey ‘26 caught the research bug, and he hasn’t been able to shake it.