News & Articles
Future teacher’s research is spicing up Longwood’s chemistry labs
One of the lesser acknowledged truths about chemistry is that it can be smelly. Between pungent compounds and nose-tingling byproducts thrown off by chemical reactions, the aromatics of a lab can range from unpleasant to downright odoriferous.
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Two Longwood seniors win regional Emmy for documentary
December 19, 2025
It’s not often that a college senior can add “Emmy winner” to their résumé before they earn their undergraduate degree. But that’s the case for communication studies majors Isabella McCullough ’26 and Braden Hamilton ’26.
A declaration for the future: Longwood students take part in statewide democracy summit
December 18, 2025
What if the Declaration of Independence—the nation’s founding document that will celebrate its 250th anniversary next year—was reimagined for the next 250 years?
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Resurrecting a lost art, one canoe at a time
November 17, 2025
For more than a decade, Russell Reed ’16 spent his days at Jamestown Settlement and Colonial Williamsburg hacking away at a series of 1,000-pound logs in front of curious spectators.
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Farmville’s new strides in history
September 24, 2025
When a new statue of civil rights hero Barbara Johns is unveiled later this fall to stand in the U.S. Capitol, it will be a proud moment for Farmville and Prince Edward County.
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