Education
LIFE program offers growth for all
Longwood LIFE is a program designed to help prepare people with high functioning mental disabilities ages 18-25 for ...
Education
Lancers honored for academics
With representatives from all 13 Big South-affiliated programs, 129 Longwood student-athletes earned Big South Presidential Honor Roll honors ...
BREAKING NEWS
Person arrested for assault of Longwood student
Longwood University Police officers responded to an alleged assault involving a Longwood student Tuesday afternoon on Main Street ...
Education
Former Longwood executive honored
Former Longwood public relations executive H. Donald Winkler has been honored by Marquis Who’s Who for his “lifetime ...
Education
Colleges prepare for students
As local school districts establish their masking and COVID policies for this coming school year, the area’s institutions ...
Education
Colleges prepare for a new year
As local school districts establish their masking and COVID policies for this coming school year, the area’s institutions ...
Education
Library donation increases storage capabilities
Thanks to a recent gift from longtime supporter Dr. Ray Gaskins, Greenwood Library at Longwood University acquired flat ...
Education
Longwood grad chosen for fellowship
Education is an issue that is near and dear to Javion Peterson, who will begin his first full-time ...
Education
Longwood to require COVID shots for students
Longwood University will require COVID-19 vaccinations for on-campus students this fall. The decision was announced to students in ...
Education
Longwood awards 1,191 degrees
Longwood University awarded 937 degrees to the Class of 2021 on Saturday, May 15 on Wheeler Mall. Across ...
Education
Brock Center to begin construction soon
A new events facility with the potential to transform both the Longwood University campus and the community will ...
Education
No decisions made on vaccine requirements at local colleges
Three Virginia colleges have made a COVID-19 vaccine a requirement, and more may join them soon following Virginia ...
Education
Longwood honors three successful coaches
Longwood head coaches Todd Dyer, Jhonnatan Medina Alvarez and Rebecca Tillett have enjoyed sustained success leading their respective ...
Education
Longwood adds pre-med concentration
Longwood students planning to attend medical, dental or veterinary school or pursue other health-related careers that require an ...
Education
Longwood research project receives $100K grant
Dr. Eric Hodges has been awarded a $100,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) for ...
News
Dates set for return of the Heart of Virginia Festival
Officials have announced a new date for the 2021 Heart of Virginia Festival. According to festival Chairperson Susan ...
Education
Nickels named to all-academic team
Longwood women’s golf senior Jacky Nickels was named to the Big South All-Academic team, the conference announced Monday, ...
COVID-19
200 vaccines shots available to public at Longwood Monday
Longwood University has 200 spots available during its vaccination clinic Monday, April 19 for anyone in the public ...
Education
Professor teaches overdose prevention by bike
By Victoria Thompson Special to The Farmville Herald When one thinks of going for a bike ride, thoughts ...
Education
Seniors exhibit to open April 17
Each year, all senior Longwood University visual arts majors create a capstone professional project that often forms the ...
Lifestyles
History professor shows off epic office decor
Walking through the halls of the Longwood University Rotunda, a quick glance into Room 229 might make a ...
Education
Dos Passos Prize event is Thursday
The English and Modern Languages Department of Longwood will host a virtual reading and interview with fiction and ...
Education
Longwood graduations set for May 14, 15
According to a Monday, April 5, letter to the Class of 2021 on Longwood University’s website, the school ...
Education
Longwood receives GO grant
A major new grant award announced recently will lay the foundation for a long-term economic recovery from the ...
COVID-19
New rules open door for graduation ceremonies
Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam released preliminary guidance last week for how K-12 schools, colleges and universities may safely ...
News
Longwood Admission standards adjusted
With COVID-19 having impacted nearly every facet of the average high school senior’s life, colleges are changing some ...
Lifestyles
University job provides different challenges
Jim Wiecking currently spends his workday helping Longwood University get grant money to do research projects as part ...