Lifestyles
Fedoras, flappers and fun at Greenwood Library
Nestled amid the extensive Archives and Special Collections of Greenwood Library is a rare gem: a first edition…
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Eppes makes deans list
Timothy Eppes II, Class of 2023, has been named to the dean’s list for the fall 2021 semester…
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Big Event set for March
The Big Event is a Longwood University student organization that gives thanks to the local Farmville community via…
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Ward graduated
John David Ward II of Farmville, graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in English with a concentration…
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Graduates ready to enter education workforce
Longwood University celebrated the completion of elementary education coursework for five local students. Caitlyn Cockram, Meghan Marlowe, Morgan…
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Water woes: Student tackles high fluoride levels in hometown water
Growing up in Isle of Wight County in Virginia’s tidewater region, Longwood chemistry major Kaleigh Beale ’22 was…
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$1.5 million grant awarded for STEM scholarships
Longwood University was recently awarded a $1.5 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to expand its…
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Winter Wonderland Art-on-the-Go
The winter season is the perfect time to curl up with a fun and cheery art project. This…
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Student works with Feeding Appomattox
Graduate student is on a mission to help feed Appomattox. First year Graduate Student Casey Vandegrift is working…
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Lancers get spooky
Ghosts and ghouls from all over gathered at Buddy Bolding Stadium Thursday, Oct. 28, for the latest edition…
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Richmond Symphony to perform Beethoven’s Fifth
The Richmond Symphony (RSO) will return to the Jarman Auditorium stage at Longwood University next month for a…
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Baliles Center for Environmental Education dedicated
As a cool wind blew fresh air off the nearby Chesapeake Bay on Wednesday, Oct. 6, state and…
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Call Me MISTER celebrates
The 2021 Summer Institute of Longwood’s Call Me MISTER program was held in late July with a combination…
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Dos Passos Prize finalists announced
Longwood University is pleased to announce the finalists for the 2021 John Dos Passos Prize, the oldest literary…
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University ranks in top 10
For the sixth consecutive year, Longwood University (LU) is able to add the title of top 10 public…
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LIFE program offers growth for all
Longwood LIFE is a program designed to help prepare people with high functioning mental disabilities ages 18-25 for…
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Lancers honored for academics
With representatives from all 13 Big South-affiliated programs, 129 Longwood student-athletes earned Big South Presidential Honor Roll honors…
BREAKING NEWS
Person arrested for assault of Longwood student
Longwood University Police officers responded to an alleged assault involving a Longwood student Tuesday afternoon on Main Street…
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Former Longwood executive honored
Former Longwood public relations executive H. Donald Winkler has been honored by Marquis Who’s Who for his “lifetime…
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Colleges prepare for students
As local school districts establish their masking and COVID policies for this coming school year, the area’s institutions…
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Colleges prepare for a new year
As local school districts establish their masking and COVID policies for this coming school year, the area’s institutions…
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Library donation increases storage capabilities
Thanks to a recent gift from longtime supporter Dr. Ray Gaskins, Greenwood Library at Longwood University acquired flat…
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Longwood grad chosen for fellowship
Education is an issue that is near and dear to Javion Peterson, who will begin his first full-time…
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Longwood to require COVID shots for students
Longwood University will require COVID-19 vaccinations for on-campus students this fall. The decision was announced to students in…
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Longwood awards 1,191 degrees
Longwood University awarded 937 degrees to the Class of 2021 on Saturday, May 15 on Wheeler Mall. Across…
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Brock Center to begin construction soon
A new events facility with the potential to transform both the Longwood University campus and the community will…
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No decisions made on vaccine requirements at local colleges
Three Virginia colleges have made a COVID-19 vaccine a requirement, and more may join them soon following Virginia…