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Alumna is a regional School Librarian of the Year

December 03, 2024

Crystal Hamlin ’19, middle/upper-school librarian at the Steward School, was honored as the 2024 James Region School Librarian of the Year for her innovative programs and passionate library advocacy.
Alum’s career in IT is just part of wide-ranging endeavors

December 03, 2024

From IT specialist to aspiring voice actor, Tayvon Simmons ’18 is combining his technical expertise with creative pursuits, including Brazilian jiu-jitsu and audiobook narration.
Short list of finalists for 43rd annual Dos Passos Prize announced

November 25, 2024

Longwood University is pleased to announce the finalists for the 2024 John Dos Passos Prize, the oldest literary award given by a Virginia college or university, which honors one of America’s most talented but underappreciated writers.
Longwood’s online MBA program named to national list of “most affordable” for 2025

November 12, 2024

Longwood University’s MBA program earned a spot on the College Consensus 2025 list of Most Affordable Online MBA Programs, which highlights the nation’s most cost-effective options for students seeking a high-quality education at a competitive price.
Filmmaker Eddie Mullins brings arthouse energy to High Street Theatre programming

November 01, 2024

You may have noticed a spark of vibrancy on the marquee of the High Street Theatre, just across the street from Longwood’s campus.
Bestselling author, sportscaster Feinstein joins Longwood as broadcaster who will also teach

November 01, 2024

Legendary journalist and author John Feinstein was looking for a welcoming home community like Farmville for the next chapter of his life and storied career.
Good Morning Richmond co-anchor watched her mom fill same role

October 31, 2024

Longwood alumna Autumn Childress '18 promoted to co-anchor of Good Morning Richmond at WRIC.
Hanover High School career counselor recognized for excellence

October 31, 2024

Hanover High School counselor Jennifer Melton '98 recognized as one of the best in the region for her dedication to student advocacy.
Mecklenburg County principal says Longwood prepared her to excel

October 31, 2024

Longwood alumna Melissa DeJarnette Chumney ’07 credits her alma mater with equipping her for a successful career in education, now leading as principal of Mecklenburg County Middle School.
Longwood management professor among 2% of world’s most-cited scientists

October 17, 2024

Dr. Vince Magnini has garnered a spot on Stanford University’s Top 2% Scientist Rankings for 2024, which identifies the world’s leading researchers, representing approximately 2 percent of all scientists worldwide who are making significant impacts in their respective fields.