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Alum awarded $10,000 fellowship

February 05, 2025

Longwood alumnus Horace Scruggs ’85, a musician, educator, and filmmaker, was awarded a $10,000 Voices Remembered fellowship from Preservation Virginia to support his research on African American history. His work, including documentaries and concerts, was recently featured during a residency at Piedmont Virginia Community College.
Longwood announces president’s and dean’s lists for fall 2024

January 30, 2025

Longwood is proud to recognize more than 1,100 students named to the Dean’s List and President’s List for the 2024 fall semester.
A decade of impact: Prestigious Moton Scholarships awarded for first time to two recipients, both future teachers

January 29, 2025

It’s one of Longwood’s highest honors – a scholarship honoring Prince Edward County’s local civil rights history that celebrates students preparing to make their own difference in the world.
Longwood online MBA program ranked among national leaders by U.S. News & World Report

January 23, 2025

Based on the strength of its affordability and top-notch faculty, Longwood’s Online MBA program maintains a robust national ranking, according to a just-released U.S. News & World Report list—including ranking No. 1 in the category “Faculty Credentials and Training.”
Alum tapped as top administrative officer

January 22, 2025

An SCC leader with expertise in budget, HR, technology, and more, this Longwood mathematics and computer science alumnus keeps operations running smoothly.
Therapeutic riding instructor puts degree to work

January 22, 2025

Susan Meadors Warren ’83, a lifelong equestrian and executive director of Tackfully Teamed Riding Academy, was honored as a 2024 distinguished alumnus of Patrick & Henry Community College for her 40+ years of dedication to improving the lives of individuals with disabilities through therapeutic horseback riding.
Nursing professor Kim Little wins prestigious state teaching award

December 17, 2024

A nursing professor who has grown Longwood’s department into an accomplished, competitive program and who is beloved by her students has been recognized by the Commonwealth with its highest award for faculty work at its public and private colleges and universities.
Recent Longwood alum wins Emmy Award for documentary highlighting Prince Edward civil rights history

December 17, 2024

Jacob Halloway ’24 was busy setting up for an NCAA volleyball tournament at Christopher Newport University, where he works in the athletics department, when he got a text message from his former communication studies professor back in Farmville.
The reach of education faculty members’ scholarly work extends to Africa and Asia

December 16, 2024

This fall two Longwood University faculty members extended the reach of their scholarly work to Africa and Asia, connecting with colleagues many thousands of miles away to share their knowledge of autism spectrum disorder and the role of artificial intelligence in education.
Psychology PRISM research gets published and is among most downloaded of 2024

December 16, 2024

Kylie Gannon ‘23 and Leah Richardson ‘23 are working with Dr. Timothy Ritzert, assistant professor of psychology, on interpreting data collected in a nationwide survey of college students.