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Annual Virginia Children’s Book Festival features beloved author, innovative programming

October 08, 2019

One of the most celebrated and beloved authors in America is coming to Longwood this month as the featured author at the sixth annual Virginia Children’s Book Festival.
Richmond Symphony to perform Oct. 27 at Longwood

October 04, 2019

The Richmond Symphony will return to the Jarman Auditorium stage at Longwood University for a special performance showcasing the works of two of classical music’s most celebrated Russian composers.
Longwood receives more than $1.2 million in National Science Foundation grants

October 02, 2019

Longwood University faculty members were recently awarded two grants from the National Science Foundation to fund innovative programs.
Longwood to host top experts for cyber security summit

September 27, 2019

Four leading cyber security experts will convene on the campus of Longwood University next week to discuss the biggest challenges facing the global IT community and what citizens can do to secure their private data from being harvested by cybercriminals.
American Shakespeare Center to perform Midsummer Night’s Dream free at Longwood

September 16, 2019

One of Shakespeare’s most popular plays is coming to Longwood this month for a free performance open to the public as part of the university’s longstanding relationship with the American Shakespeare Center.
In Photos: Convocation 2019

September 15, 2019

Convocation, an annual rite at Longwood, marks the formal beginning of the academic year and serves as a showcase for intricate displays on graduation caps reflecting the unique personalities of this year’s senior class.
Moton Scholarship winner aspires to make positive change in society

September 12, 2019

James Bennett ’21 is the recipient of the 2019 Moton Legacy Scholarship, one of the highest honors bestowed by the university.
Rabih Alameddine named 2019 Dos Passos Prize winner

September 10, 2019

Rabih Alameddine, a Lebanese American fiction and essay writer known for his diverse and multifaceted storytelling, is the 2019 winner of the John Dos Passos Prize for Literature—a premier literary award given annually by Longwood University.
Longwood Continues Rise, Named “Best Value” Virginia Public

September 09, 2019

Longwood’s reputation was already on the rise in the annual U.S. News college rankings. This year, it’s also being recognized as the “Best Value” among Virginia public universities.
Finding new testing methods for arson investigations lights a fire under PRISM research

August 29, 2019

Chemistry major Sarah Elsakr’s PRISM research project this summer could have been ripped from an episode of the forensic crime drama television series CSI: Crime Scene Investigation.