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In virtual SGA: Financial Aid, budget sessions

In this week’s virtual Student Government Association (SGA) meeting, the Senate brought in Bettie Mitchell from the Financial Aid office to discuss changes. Mitchell said that the FAFSA priority deadline for Longwood aid is Monday, March 1, and that students should file as soon as possible. Returning ...



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In SGA: Citizen Leader Award nominations, SFC meeting

In this week’s Student Government Association (SGA) meeting, the Senate discussed the Citizen Leader Awards, and Treasurer Claire Lesman announced that there will be a Student Finance Committee (SFC) meeting this week. In Announcements, Freshman Class Representative Gabrielle Selhorst announced that ...


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In virtual SGA: Elections, SFC

In this week’s virtual Student Government Association (SGA) meeting, the Senate discussed the upcoming elections and announced the date of the next Student Finance Committee (SFC) meeting. In New Business, President Brandon Bowen announced the election timeline, which will begin in early March. More ...


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In virtual SGA: Swearing in of new officials, Longwood Recovers

In this week’s virtual Student Government Association (SGA) meeting, two students were sworn into office and the senate learned about Longwood Recovers. In Special Orders of the Day, President Brandon Bowen officiated the proceedings as Executive Historian Jessica Faulk and Treasurer Tamaja Terry ...


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In virtual SGA: Elwood's Cabinet, vaccines

In this week’s Student Government Association (SGA) meeting, the senate met for the first time in the spring semester and received updates on organizations and COVID-19. In Announcements, Freshman Class Representative Gabrielle Selhorst announced that Elwood’s Cabinet opened this week, and the hours ...



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In SGA: 25live presentation, COVID-19 updates

In this week’s Student Government Association (SGA) meeting, the senate received a presentation on how to use 25live, and a representative from the Health Center gave updates. In Special Orders of the Day, Event Manager Ashley Long and Conference Specialist Mallory Minniear gave a presentation on ...


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Lancers participate in 2020 mock election poll

The coronavirus pandemic has changed most things about 2020, but what it has not changed is the 2020 presidential election. Today, November 3, the United States is holding its 59th presidential election, between President Donald Trump (R) and former Vice President Joe Biden (D). Students at Longwood ...


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In virtual SGA: Extended tabling hours, new fire pits

In this week's virtual Student Government Association (SGA) meeting, the senate discussed the updated tabling hours and new fire pits. In Announcements , Freshman Class Representative Gabrielle Selhorst announced that Elwood's Cabinet is open on Mondays and Thursdays, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Also ...


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In virtual SGA: Extended tabling hours, new fire pits

In this week’s virtual Student Government Association (SGA) meeting, the senate discussed the updated tabling hours and new fire pits.  In Announcements, Freshman Class Representative Gabrielle Selhorst announced that Elwood’s Cabinet is open on Mondays and Thursdays from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.  Also ...


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Longwood announces spring 2021 semester plans and registration

In an email sent by Assistant Vice President of Communications Matt McWilliams on September 29, the university announced its plans for academic instruction in spring 2021. Due to the ongoing pandemic, learning on Longwood’s campus for the fall 2020 semester looked different than ever before. According ...


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In virtual SGA: Library updates, VA21 event

In this week’s Student Government Association (SGA) meeting, Dean Roberts talked to the senate about updates to Greenwood Library and VA21 announced an event.  In Special Orders of the Day, Vice President Payten Bovat officiated the proceedings as PRIDE Representative Matt Rowlett took the oath.  The ...


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Steam tunnel construction disrupts campus

Students returned to Longwood’s campus in August to a surprise: the north part of campus blocked off due to steam tunnel construction.  After a five month “break” away from campus due to the coronavirus pandemic, students were eager to return, but they were not so eager about new construction, ...


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In virtual SGA: Swearing in of new official, Town Hall

In this week’s Student Government Association (SGA) meeting, one student was sworn into office and the senate announced a Town Hall meeting.  In New Business, SGA President Brandon Bowen officiated the proceedings as Senator Jones took the oath. The student will now assume their role after being ...




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Longwood COVID-19 update

Longwood students began arriving back to campus in mid-August, and with the anticipation of move-in came a new question: how long will they stay? After the COVID-19 pandemic sent all students home, the thought of returning was on everyone's minds. Now, students aren't sure how long they will be staying. Associate ...


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In virtual SGA: COVID-19 updates, swearing in of new officials

In this week’s Student Government Association (SGA) meeting, the senate received updates on COVID-19 on campus and two students were sworn into office.  In Special Orders of the Day, Associate Vice President for Wellness and Auxiliary Services Matt McGregor and Assistant Vice President for Communications ...


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Longwood COVID-19 update

Longwood students began arriving back to campus in mid-August, and with the anticipation of move-in came a new question: how long will they stay? After the COVID-19 pandemic sent all students home, the thought of returning was on everyone’s minds. Now, students aren’t sure how long they will be ...


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Longwood to reopen in August for fall semester

On Thursday, June 11, Longwood announced that the university will be reopening for in-person instruction for the fall 2020 semester, after being closed since March due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The email came from Matthew McWilliams, assistant vice president of communications for the university, on ...