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Great faculty can change the trajectory of students and institutions alike. To honor a late friend and colleague, Dr. Janet Greenwood has endowed a professorship that will give Longwood the flexibility to invest in both. 👉 https://t.co/cn6ZnWgydh

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Celebrating another year on the list of the South’s top regional public universities—and one of the region’s best values. Longwood’s latest U.S. News rankings reflect what continues to matter most: exceptional teaching, meaningful relationships and an education with lasting value. 👉 https://t.co/fFNJo5icTd

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Diane Bottoms Boxley ’72 credits Longwood with providing the foundations for her decades-long career. Her gift to establish the Boxley Endowed Chair of Mathematics honors that impact and the Longwood faculty who made it possible. 👉 https://t.co/8q0gqbMO06

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As we mark Constitution Day this week, President Reveley and Board of Visitors member Brian Schmalzbach offer a compelling reminder that colleges have an important role in helping students develop the habits of thoughtful, informed citizenship. We are proud that Longwood has long embraced that mission and is developing leaders who will participate thoughtfully in civic life.
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Their story began with a blind date in 1962 and grew into 58 years of marriage. Now, Richard Kraemer is honoring his late wife, Carole Dawson Kraemer ’67, by establishing a University Professorship to carry forward her love of teaching. 👉 https://t.co/WRkSimPZda

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Great professors can shape a student’s life. Eight newly endowed professorships, made possible by Joan Perry Brock ’64 and nine fellow philanthropists, will help those relationships flourish for generations. 👉
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For generations of Lancers, it starts the same way: one visit and a feeling that Longwood could be home. Now it's #Longwood30's turn. 💙👉 https://t.co/opEaoLdVq6

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Born from an idea during their first week as freshmen, a student trio resurrected Longwood’s historically rich equestrian team and built it into a thriving student organization. 🏇👉 https://t.co/kxvQ97EnDy

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Honored to once again make @Money's list of Best Colleges in America! 👉 https://t.co/by8wmIbzQo

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Longwood’s growing investment in work-based learning has reached a new milestone, with more than $1 million in [Virginia TOP] funding supporting internships, career readiness and student access. 👉 https://t.co/Wg84Vfb4Ub

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The final numbers are in: ‘25-26 was Longwood’s best-ever year for fundraising—nearly $12 million more than the previous record. To 2,881 donors who made this possible: thank you. 👉 https://t.co/6lfnIjEoGa

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A transformative new home for Longwood music is taking shape. Opening in 2028, Whitehead Hall will create new spaces for learning, rehearsal and performance for generations of students, faculty and the Farmville community. 👉https://t.co/3P0FyOPx7E

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From sports and health to business and social issues, data can help answer meaningful questions. Longwood’s new data science program will give students hands-on experience turning information into insight, and insight into action. 👉 https://t.co/e60ja9MKy5

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Linda Holt had no previous ties to Longwood. But after she learned about its citizen-leadership mission, she pledged more than $1M in honor of her parents, Silas & Emma Holt, to support student leadership development opportunities-the latest generous gift in a record-breaking fundraising year. 👉https://t.co/ty3UEnwo07

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A longstanding tradition on Longwood’s campus, Virginia Girls State has company this year as Virginia Boys State makes Farmville home at neighboring Hampden-Sydney. 👉 https://t.co/WjW7WPJXHf

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Through years of collaborative research, Dr. Tai Johnson has explored how food systems carry stories of health, environment, resilience and change. Now two national fellowships will support the next step in bringing that scholarship to readers. 👉 https://t.co/yuTL4sRB5g

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Longwood adds a new chapter to its history: an official coat of arms granted by the British crown. 👉https://t.co/veGp9Skf8D

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Longwood’s newest MBA and MSIT options connect career growth with real workforce needs—from healthcare and supply chains to cybersecurity and software development. 📈👉 https://t.co/rNMkD9pUDs

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Championship bound! @LongwoodLancers Baseball plays for the Big South title today at 2pm after an epic underdog run. ⚾️💙

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Looking for a meaningful conversation to keep you company on the road this weekend? 🚘 America at 250 brings together thoughtful voices on democracy, citizenship and the questions shaping our shared future. Explore Longwood’s new series. 🇺🇸
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