Angie Cruz (Photo credit: Erika Morillo)

Angie Cruz named winner of 43rd Dos Passos Prize

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.


  • Ryan Urban ’26 and Nicholas Duellman ’26
    Two Longwood students nominated for national Goldwater scholarship for future researchers

    Two Longwood juniors, Ryan Urban ’26 and Nicholas Duellman ’26, both already accomplished undergraduate researchers, are Longwood’s 2025 nominees for the prestigious national Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship.

    Longwood College of Business & Economics again offers free tax preparation assistance

    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.

  • Black and white portrait of a man wearing a suit jacket over a checkered dress shirt, smiling at the camera with a dark background.
    Alum named chief operating officer

    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.

  • Freshmen from the class of 2028
    A Look at #Longwood28

    Summer is an exciting time for new Lancers—a time of hope for new beginnings and anticipation of what the future holds. We asked 18 incoming freshmen to tell us what they are looking forward to most about Longwood and one interesting fact about them.