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Business graduate reimagines K-12 cafeterias with award-winning results

February 17, 2021

Equal parts restaurateur, savvy marketer and back-to-basics foodie, Adam Russo ’07 invites you to forget everything you thought you knew about school cafeterias.
Class of 2025 Fun Five Q&A: Jaden Capati

February 15, 2021

We are highlighting some of the incoming freshmen who will make up Longwood’s Class of 2025.
High Street Theatre marquee signals continuing development in the Farmville arts programming

February 09, 2021

A fresh new marquee was hung along the corner of High and Main streets, soon to be home of the High Street Theatre, a new cinema and black-box theatre envisioned as a place for community events and film.
Longwood announces president’s and dean’s lists for fall 2020

February 05, 2021

Longwood is proud to recognize more than 1,000 students named to the Dean’s List and President’s List for the 2020 fall semester.
Longwood science grads put their degrees to work at lab analyzing Covid-19 tests

January 29, 2021

When Sandra Ghali ’19 applied for a lab position at GENETWORx, a Glen Allen company that processes thousands of Covid-19 tests daily, she left a few people shaking their heads.
Longwood’s Greenwood Library receives national grant for small and rural libraries

January 26, 2021

Longwood University’s Greenwood Library has been selected as one of 200 libraries to participate in Libraries Transforming Communities: Focus on Small and Rural Libraries.
Faculty up their teaching game with innovations—and more listening

January 08, 2021

Many Longwood faculty got creative last semester to make sure their students were getting the best educational experience possible under the circumstances.
Longwood professor’s research charts the illegal elephant trade

January 07, 2021

The illegal wild animal trade, in which exotic animals like giraffes, tigers, and elephants are captured and sold on the black market to the highest bidder, is much more widespread than the average person would imagine. Partly spurred by the summer’s smash Netflix documentary “Tiger King,” new light has been shed on the issue.
Longwood professor’s patented cancer therapy research licensed for development

January 05, 2021

Cancer-fighting cells developed in a Longwood lab could soon make their way to patient treatment plans, as clinical trials are planned to start soon.
20 Memorable Moments of 2020 as Seen on Social Media

January 01, 2021

Even though some days felt like weeks and some months felt like years, 2020 was full of memorable moments shared by the Longwood community. As we say hello to 2021, here’s a highlight reel of social media posts from an unforgettable year.