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"The five finalists for this year’s Dos Passos are each distinct in their approach to writing & their subjects of interest, but what they all share is a deep & abiding interest in language.” ~Dr. David Magill, professor of literatures of diversity and chair of the Dept. of English & Modern Languages
October 23, 2025 at 3:02 PM
"The five finalists for this year’s Dos Passos are each distinct in their approach to writing & their subjects of interest, but what they all share is a deep & abiding interest in language.” ~Dr. David Magill, professor of literatures of diversity and chair of the Dept. of English & Modern Languages
“This scholarship gives me the chance and opportunity to carry the dreams of those girls back in Afghanistan who have never had the chance at an education.” ~ Somaya Ahmadi ’26 👉http://go.longwood.edu/moton25bs
September 24, 2025 at 9:42 PM
“This scholarship gives me the chance and opportunity to carry the dreams of those girls back in Afghanistan who have never had the chance at an education.” ~ Somaya Ahmadi ’26 👉http://go.longwood.edu/moton25bs
Top 10 once again! 💙 👉https://www.longwood.edu/news/2025/us-news-2025/?utm_source=social%20media&utm_medium=bluesky&utm_campaign=longwood%20news&utm_content=usnews25
September 23, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Top 10 once again! 💙 👉https://www.longwood.edu/news/2025/us-news-2025/?utm_source=social%20media&utm_medium=bluesky&utm_campaign=longwood%20news&utm_content=usnews25
Dad duty looks different these days. 👨 But sociology professor Dr. Scott Grether told With Good Reason that the household balance still has a ways to go.👂 go.longwood.edu/fatherhood
September 10, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Dad duty looks different these days. 👨 But sociology professor Dr. Scott Grether told With Good Reason that the household balance still has a ways to go.👂 go.longwood.edu/fatherhood
Emma Snead ’27 & Jay Geeslin ’27 studied a deadly frog fungus & the microplastics that might make it worse. 🐸🍄 👉https://www.longwood.edu/news/2025/how-microplastics-affect-fungus-threatening-frogs/?utm_source=social%20media&utm_medium=bluesky&utm_campaign=longwood%20news&utm_content=prism2025starrA
August 11, 2025 at 11:47 PM
Emma Snead ’27 & Jay Geeslin ’27 studied a deadly frog fungus & the microplastics that might make it worse. 🐸🍄 👉https://www.longwood.edu/news/2025/how-microplastics-affect-fungus-threatening-frogs/?utm_source=social%20media&utm_medium=bluesky&utm_campaign=longwood%20news&utm_content=prism2025starrA
What brings a rare bird to Virginia skies? Eli Stark's ’26 research took flight in search of an answer. 👉 www.longwood.edu/news/2025/co...
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August 4, 2025 at 9:05 PM
What brings a rare bird to Virginia skies? Eli Stark's ’26 research took flight in search of an answer. 👉 www.longwood.edu/news/2025/co...
Mira Strong ’28 spent her summer electrospinning glowing polymers—and built the machine to do it. Read more 👉 www.longwood.edu/news/2025/i-...
July 31, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Mira Strong ’28 spent her summer electrospinning glowing polymers—and built the machine to do it. Read more 👉 www.longwood.edu/news/2025/i-...
Turns out, good grammar has a great beat. 🎶 English professor Dr. Sean Ruday (right) explains why bringing music into the classroom helps students write stronger, on With Good Reason. 👂 go.longwood.edu/grammar
April 7, 2025 at 11:11 PM
Turns out, good grammar has a great beat. 🎶 English professor Dr. Sean Ruday (right) explains why bringing music into the classroom helps students write stronger, on With Good Reason. 👂 go.longwood.edu/grammar
Melting marshmallows to measure the speed of light? Physics professor Kenneth Petska carves into the science behind your favorite Thanksgiving dishes on NPR's With Good Reason. 👂 go.longwood.edu/thanksgivingfood
November 28, 2024 at 2:17 PM
Melting marshmallows to measure the speed of light? Physics professor Kenneth Petska carves into the science behind your favorite Thanksgiving dishes on NPR's With Good Reason. 👂 go.longwood.edu/thanksgivingfood