All News and Articles
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Five Longwood graduates share top academic prize; other Commencement awards announced
June 26, 2020
Five graduating seniors will share Longwood’s top academic award, the Sallie Barksdale Hargrett Prize for Academic Excellence, traditionally given out at Commencement.
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Moton Museum receives $53,000 NEH grant for online exhibit
June 25, 2020
The Moton Museum recently received a grant from the National Endowment for Humanities that will support the development of an online exhibition to aid in telling the story of how Prince Edward County was the birthplace of America’s student-led civil rights movement.
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Longtime friends are inspired to dream big after sweatshirt fundraiser provides Internet access for students
June 25, 2020
Keeping up with online schoolwork is going to be a lot easier this summer and from now on for the children in several families thanks to the efforts of four Longwood University alumni who graduated together in 2016.
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Longwood conversations: Moton director of education Cainan Townsend on Juneteenth
June 19, 2020
We sat down with Cainan Townsend ’15, M.S. ’20 to talk about how he teaches Juneteenth and its importance in American history classrooms.
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Longwood alum battled Covid-19 as nurse on the front lines in New York City
June 16, 2020
As hospitals and health-care workers in New York City buckled under an avalanche of Covid-19 cases this spring, Kris Johnson ’06 decided she couldn’t watch from the sidelines any longer.
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Longwood approves small tuition increase for 2020-21
June 16, 2020
Longwood University’s Board of Visitors has approved a budget for the upcoming year that boosts student financial aid amidst Covid-19 and modestly increases tuition and fee charges, keeping Longwood’s average rate change over recent years among the very lowest in Virginia.
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Longwood professor named first-ever scientist in residence at the Science Museum of Virginia
June 09, 2020
In May, Dr. Catherine Franssen joined the Science Museum of Virginia’s staff as the first-ever scientist in residence
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New honors college dean bursts with ideas for Longwood citizen leaders
May 28, 2020
Chris Kukk, the charismatic professor of political science and social science and founding director of the Center for Compassion, Creativity and Innovation at Western Connecticut State University is absolutely bubbling with ideas about the possibilities for Longwood’s Cormier Honors College for Citizen Scholars.
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Fun Five Q&A: Reilly Fox ’20
May 28, 2020
We caught up with Reilly Fox ’20 to find out about her post-Longwood plans. She’ll be working with patients with brain injuries and spinal cord injuries as a certified therapeutic recreation specialist at the new Sheltering Arms Institute in Richmond.
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FreshBoyz Club treats essential workers to lunch, helps distribute more than 60 boxes of food in May
May 28, 2020
The FreshBoyz Club, an organization started by Longwood alum Louis Gould III ’19 is giving away free lunches every Friday during the month of May
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