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  • Wygal Plans

    With Longwood’s forefront history in music education, university’s music building project moving forward

    August 12, 2022

    One of the finest university music facilities in the Commonwealth, if not the nation, in the heart of campus at Longwood, is scheduled to open in spring 2027.

  • Dr. Jay Crowell ‘09

    New faces: Dr. Jay Crowell ‘09

    August 12, 2022

    My relationship with Longwood is kind of a revolving door. When I was a student here, Dr. Wade Edwards—who just hired me to teach French—was my senior research thesis director and Dr. Mc Amoss—whose position I am filling—was my advisor. So it’s kind of poetic that I’m stepping into his shoes.

  • Sara Neher

    New faces: Sara Neher

    August 11, 2022

    I had a scholarship for college and that was really helpful to me. So the first place I came back to work in higher education was at a scholarship foundation.

  • Angela McDonald

    New faces: Angela McDonald

    August 09, 2022

    Longwood feels like the kind of place where I am at home. I started my journey in higher education in Virginia public universities, and to come back to one now as a dean feels like a full circle.

  • Julie Wiley Ramsey ’93

    New faces: Julie Wiley Ramsey ’93

    August 08, 2022

    For 22-year-old me, this was my dream job. Ever since I graduated from Longwood in 1993 I wanted to be working in fraternity and sorority life.

  • Matthew Wright ‘23 working with Dr. Ravi Darwin Sankar

    PRISM: Shifting ground, changing coastlines

    August 04, 2022

    Matthew Wright ‘23 is working with Dr. Ravi Darwin Sankar, Assistant Professor of Environmental Science and Geography, on studying shoreline changes at the Gerald L. Baliles Center for Environmental Science at Hull Springs Farm.

  • Select students from the incoming class of 2026

    A Look at #Longwood26

    August 04, 2022

    Summer is an exciting time for new Lancers—a time of hope for new beginnings and anticipation of what the future holds. We asked 21 incoming freshmen to tell us what they are looking forward to most about Longwood and one interesting fact about them.

  • Teresa Orellana ’23

    Longwood senior flying high with NASA summer internship

    July 27, 2022

    Teresa Orellana ’23 had a keen interest in science and loved asking questions from an early age.

  • Binta Barry ’16

    Theater alum finds opportunity to make her own mark on Hollywood

    July 26, 2022

    It’s a classic Hollywood story: being in the right place at the right time. Twice now, it’s worked for Binta Barry ’16.

  • Dr. Timothy Ritzert with Kylie Gannon ‘23 and Leah Richardson ‘23

    PRISM: Studying mental health on college campuses

    July 18, 2022

    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.