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2011 News Releases
- Actions by Longwood Board of Visitors (12/16)
- Longwood students to visit Uganda for winter break mission trip (12/14)
- Longwood to observe MLK Day with various activities (12/13)
- Longwood represented at the Women Executives in Higher Education conference (12/12)
- Tips to keep your home safe from thieves during the holidays (12/12)
- Stress Management Fair teaches simple ways to reduce stress (12/12)
- Call Me MISTER graduate earns Teacher of the Month at Meadowbrook H.S. (12/9)
- Longwood retailing expert sees resurgence of layaway and Christmas clubs, discusses other holiday shopping trends (12/9)
- Longwood Police Department among top security programs in the nation (12/2)
- Dr. Mano Talaiver earns Computational Science Teacher Leader Award (11/28)
- Reception for freshmen in Longwood nursing program hosted by Centra Southside Community Hospital (11/28)
- Longwood’s annual Roy Clark Benefit Concert to be Dec. 17 (11/28)
- Longwood professors co-edit American Library Association publication (11/22)
- Memory of Longwood professor honored by garden club (11/21)
- Longwood physics professor part of international team of scientists doing experiments at national laboratory (11/21)
- Longwood service fraternity raising money for Louisa County schools (11/15)
- Research article by Longwood professor and then-undergraduate to be published in journal (11/15)
- Longwood biology professor to continue anti-cancer research from graduate school (11/9)
- PHETE majors review American Heart Association materials for SOL content (11/4)
- Longwood University statement regarding Tau Kappa Epsilon Fraternity (11/2)
- Longwood accounting professor appointed to Virginia Board of Accountancy (11/1)
- Longwood faculty start aquatics and bowling program for special education students at Cumberland Elementary (10/26)
- Longwood student team wins on-campus computer programming contest (10/26)
- Meals on Wheels gets a new look (10/25)
- Patrick Finnegan inaugurated as Longwood’s 25th president (10/25)
- Longwood alumna selected Region 8 Virginia Teacher of the Year (10/20)
- Sankofa Lecture to address “The Changing Landscape of Education” (10/18)
- Longwood to celebrate presidential inauguration by giving back (10/14)
- Longwood receives American Flag flown in Afghanistan (10/14)
- Longwood appoints new Associate VP of Marketing & Communications (10/11)
- Several Longwood faculty members give presentations at statewide research conference (10/11)
- Concert by three Longwood ensembles part of presidential inauguration (10/4)
- Longwood liberal studies majors recognized for formal admission into teacher education program (10/3)
- Simkins Lecture to address inspiring the next generation of scientists (10/3)
- PSA safety video by Longwood students wins statewide contest (9/29)
- English 400 class hosts “meet and greet” with Farmville Town Council (9/21)
- Longwood student has photographs in art gallery exhibition (9/19)
- Oklahoma bank chairman to be Executive-in-Residence speaker at Longwood (9/19)
- Longwood professor and two students start bowling program for kids with disabilities (9/15)
- Longwood University to test Siren Alert System: Tuesday, September 20 at 11 a.m. (9/15)
- Board of Visitors approves Six-Year Plan for 2012-18 and support agreement for new student housing at Lancer Park (9/14)
- Longwood ranks with the best in USN&WR and two other college reports for 2011-12 (9/13)
- Remembering 9/11/01 (9/13)
- New Longwood heating plant enables university to be even more fuel-efficient (9/12)
- Longwood appoints two deans (9/12)
- Novelist Mat Johnson to receive Longwood’s Dos Passos Prize (9/9)
- Longwood seniors urged at Convocation to make good choices, enjoy the Longwood experience and serve their country (9/9)
- Longwood University’s Relay for Life nets $68,445 in donations (9/8)
- Longwood computer science students to engage in smartphone app development, thanks to partnership program (9/2)
- Two Longwood faculty members honored for mentoring students in scholarly activities (8/23)
- Longwood welcomes largest freshman class ever (8/18)
- Longwood faculty, staff and students participate in Friends of Barnabas Foundation medical mission trip to Honduras (8/17)
- Longwood Small Business Development Center to host business expo Sept. 28 (8/17)
- Longwood included on Forbes’ America’s Best Colleges List for 2011 (8/10)
- Longwood students and science teachers dive into Chesapeake Bay environment in innovative course (8/4)
- Longwood listed again among The Princeton Review’s Best Southeastern Colleges (8/3)
- PSA video by Longwood students needs your vote to win statewide contest (8/3)
- Longwood chemistry professor doing research prompted by his love of hot, spicy food (7/27)
- Longwood’s Eighth Summer Literacy Institute draws 169 from around the state (7/25)
- Longwood junior competes on the U.S. Paralympic men’s soccer team (7/20)
- Longwood student selected for study abroad grant from Phi Kappa Phi national honor society (7/18)
- One Longwood graduate and two others appointed to Longwood Board of Visitors (7/7)
- Longwood research on microaggression spurs development of outreach program (7/6)
- Longwood radio station receives two first place awards from Virginia Association of Broadcasters (6/28)
- Longwood Theta Chi chapter receives fraternity’s highest chapter honor (6/23)
- Board of Visitors approves internal operating budget and elects new slate of Board officers (6/22)
- Longwood alum honored by U.S. Justice Department (6/16)
- Longwood appoints new director of Diversity and Inclusion (5/31)
- Longwood Board of Visitors votes to increase annual costs by 3.76 percent (5/14)
- Longwood Class of 2011 urged to serve others (5/14)
- Longwood initiative collects Bras and T-shirts for Madeline’s House (5/13)
- Dr. Bryan Rowland is Longwood’s new vice president for university advancement (5/13)
- Longwood enters Governor's Campus Safety and Violence Prevention Challenge (5/11)
- Longwood Police to honor fallen colleagues during National Police Week 2011 (5/10)
- Eight Longwood students complete Senior Honors Research projects (5/9)
- Longwood receives record number of deposits from prospective students (5/9)
- Longwood’s Cormier Honors College builds shed for vegetable garden (5/4)
- Longwood men’s rugby team wins national championship (5/4)
- Longwood enters into Marine Corps partnership program (5/3)
- LCCLL to offer free speech-language and hearing screenings (5/2)
- About 500 Longwood community members join attempt at breaking World Record (4/29)
- Severe storms pass through Farmville (4/28)
- Longwood attempts to break Guinness World Record for largest papier-mache sculpture (4/25)
- Longwood Relay for Life total tops $65,000 (4/18)
- Five Longwood students achieve honors at Virginia Phi Beta Lambda conference (4/15)
- Farmville Lions Club grant enables Longwood graduate students to teach hearing conservation skills to area fourth graders (4/15)
- Area educators honored for integrating technology into the classroom (4/15)
- Three Longwood students selected for Sorensen Institute program (4/15)
- People from College of Education and Human Services make conference presentation on proposed five-year teacher prep program (4/14)
- Longwood students participate in Spring Into Health Wellness Fair at P.E. Middle School (4/14)
- Longwood recognizes contributions of two deceased faculty members (4/14)
- "Secession at 150: Examining Federalism" symposium to be held at Longwood (4/13)
- President Finnegan to speak at Hampden-Sydney College Military Symposium (4/11)
- Longwood students attend statewide teacher institute (4/8)
- Longwood faculty featured on WFLO’s Call the Professor program (4/4)
- Into the Wild: Dr. Nancy Powers coordinates K-12 learning goals for N.C. wildlife sanctuary (4/1)
- Longwood’s LCCLL supports National Autism Awareness Month (4/1)
- Longwood Board of Visitors approves property acquisitions and defers action on tuition increase (3/31)
- Longwood students participate in statewide redistricting competition (3/31)
- Seven retiring Longwood faculty members recognized at reception (3/31)
- College of Education and Human Services recognizes “Professionals Who Made a Difference” (3/30)
- Longwood to hold first-ever Fine Arts Week, April 9-16 (3/30)
- Lacy Ward to address “Moton 2011: History Informs Policy” for Sankofa lecture (3/11)
- Four Longwood alumni honored with new Alumni Association awards that recognize citizen leadership (3/9)
- Longwood University to conduct tornado drill on Thursday, March 17 (3/9)
- Two members of Longwood community visit Burma, explore study-abroad possibilities (3/2)
- Longwood nursing student elected secretary of Virginia Nursing Students’ Association (2/25)
- Longwood University to host Higher Education-Workforce Development Summit for Southside (2/24)
- Scholarship being created by Longwood alumni to honor memory of fellow alumnus (2/24)
- Three Longwood graduate students present research at statewide forum (2/23)
- Longwood Parents Council awards nearly $9,500 in grants to 17 student-related projects (2/18)
- Author on foreign policy issues to be Executive-in-Residence at Longwood (2/18)
- Nursing Department instructional and simulation center dedicated (2/4)
- ITTIP hosts Fourth Annual STEM Learning Summit: NOW Strategies (2/4)
- Longwood students help lead the Farmville March for Babies (2/3)
- Longwood Web Communications office wins four awards (2/1)
- One of the world’s top modern dancers guest-teaches at Longwood (2/1)
- Longwood students urged at MLK Symposium to be compassionate (1/26)
- Longwood music professor wins choral composition competition (1/21)
- New Longwood calendar to raise money for scholarships (1/21)
- Longwood professor uses bears to work with Charlotte County preschool students (1/7)
- Longwood to observe MLK Day with talk by first lady of Hampden-Sydney College (1/3)