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Alum leads law firm’s diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives

February 19, 2025

O’Kelly E. McWilliams III ’90 is leading the charge in diversity, equity, and inclusion at Holland & Knight as the firm’s new diversity partner.
Longwood College of Business & Economics again offers free tax preparation assistance

February 14, 2025

Tis the season for W-2s and 1040s. Tax season is upon us, and there’s free help available for many who are gathering the correct documents for their annual filing.
Angie Cruz named winner of 43rd Dos Passos Prize

February 06, 2025

The literary award is given annually by Longwood University to a talented American writer who experiments with form, explores a range of voices and merits further recognition.
Alum named chief operating officer

February 05, 2025

Danny Pate ’89 is driving innovation in fiber optic broadband as chief operating officer of Fatbeam. With over 30 years of experience, he leads engineering, operations, and service delivery at the company’s Idaho headquarters. Praised for his leadership and expertise, Pate credits Longwood for shaping his successful career.
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.