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Dr. Jake Milne ’99

August 07, 2025

The Longwood Alumni Awards annually honor graduates and friends for their outstanding contributions to the university, community, and society. The 2025 recipients, selected by the Alumni Board, exemplify the values of citizen leadership.
Candice “Candy” Jamison Dowdy ’69

August 06, 2025

The Longwood Alumni Awards annually honor graduates and friends for their outstanding contributions to the university, community, and society. The 2025 recipients, selected by the Alumni Board, exemplify the values of citizen leadership.
Longwood set to welcome dynamic, motivated Class of 2029

August 05, 2025

An aspiring neuroscientist who wants to study brain disorders through the lens of genetics, a metal band lead guitarist who plans a career in cybersecurity and a surfing instructor who dreams of one day sharing his passion for the violin by teaching high school music.
Cainan Townsend ’15, M.S. ’20

August 05, 2025

The Longwood Alumni Awards annually honor graduates and friends for their outstanding contributions to the university, community, and society. The 2025 recipients, selected by the Alumni Board, exemplify the values of citizen leadership.
Using computer science to predict migrant bird movement [PRISM Q&A]

August 04, 2025

Eli Stark ’26 spent the first half of his summer working with Dr. Julian Dymacek using non-negative matrix factorization, a technique that helps extract useful information from large sets of data, to find patterns in transient bird movement.
2025 Alumni Awards celebrate leaders with heart and vision

July 31, 2025

Inspiration. Service. Community. Achievement. These are not just words— they are the powerful and enduring themes woven through the life stories of the 2025 Longwood Alumni Award recipients.
I spent my summer electrospinning polymers and watching them glow [PRISM Q&A]

July 30, 2025

Mira Strong ’28 got the opportunity to build an electrospinner, a device that uses electrical force to produce small fibers from a polymer solution.
Not your typical lab: Students tackle spheres and convex geometry [PRISM Q&A]

July 22, 2025

Math and research aren’t two words that seem to fit together quite as well as science and research.
Longwood named one of Money’s Best Colleges in America for 2025

July 17, 2025

Longwood University was recently recognized on Money magazine’s list of the Best Colleges in America for 2025, a distinction that reaffirms the university’s commitment to offering a high-quality education that’s affordable.
Longwood announces president’s and dean’s lists for spring 2025

July 09, 2025

Longwood is proud to recognize more than 1,100 students named to the Dean’s List and President’s List for the 2025 spring semester.