Fall 2015 Issues

Paul Beatty is the recipient of the 34th John Dos Passos Prize for Literature. Image: Hannah Assouline

Provocative and Unflinching

Fall 2015

Poet, novelist named winner of Dos Passos Prize for Literature

Well Done

Fall 2015

7 faculty members receive awards at Convocation

Brittany Perkins ’15 balances her Longwood studies with her duties as a youth pastor at Glenn Memorial Baptist Church in Prospect. RyenToney and Emily Kelley are among the children she works with at the church.

Juggling Act

Fall 2015

Youth pastor with rigorous academic schedule has yet to drop the ball

Peonies

LCVA winter gala set for Feb. 13

Fall 2015

A silent auction, live music and dancing will highlight the 2016 Longwood Center for the Visual Arts biennial winter gala set for Feb.13. The event benefits LCVA programs, including exhibitions…

Afghanistan Map

Crash Course

Fall 2015

Reading 495: History of Central Asia and Afghanistan

Katie Register

Taking out the Trash

Fall 2015

Longwood-affiliated organization marks 20 years of cleaning up Virginia’s waterways

Soft Power

Fall 2015

Psychologist hopes to aid counterinsurgency efforts with social psychology manual

National rankings endorse Longwood’s approach to higher education

Fall 2015

Longwood is now ranked among the top 10 public regional universities in the South in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. In addition, Longwood was named one of…

Longwood Foundation awards emeritus status to former board members

Fall 2015

Three former members of the Longwood University Foundation Board recently were awarded emeritus status in recognition of their exemplary leadership in sharing their time, talents and resources with the university….

Researcher finds students’ test scores suffer with cell phone use in class

Fall 2015

College students should think twice before they text or read a Facebook post in class. Their test scores suffer when they do that, says a Longwood researcher. Every time students…