Alumni
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Alum tapped as top administrative officer
January 22, 2025
An SCC leader with expertise in budget, HR, technology, and more, this Longwood mathematics and computer science alumnus keeps operations running smoothly.
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Therapeutic riding instructor puts degree to work
January 22, 2025
Susan Meadors Warren ’83, a lifelong equestrian and executive director of Tackfully Teamed Riding Academy, was honored as a 2024 distinguished alumnus of Patrick & Henry Community College for her 40+ years of dedication to improving the lives of individuals with disabilities through therapeutic horseback riding.
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Alumna pens Southern gothic mystery set in Farmville
December 16, 2024
Katherine Yancey De Lorraine ’68, M.A. ’79, explores Farmville’s history and mystery in her Southern Gothic novel Miss Lila’s Place.
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Alums Collaborate on LU video
December 16, 2024
Alumni Ransford Doherty and Martin Montgomery teamed up to create an award-winning video ad, "What The World Needs," showcasing the university's vibrant academic, student life, and athletic experiences.
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Dr. Shelby Furman
December 03, 2024
Dr. Shelby Furman ’16, director of food and product safety programs for FMI, is shaping science-based policies to ensure a safer and healthier global food supply chain.
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Alumna is a regional School Librarian of the Year
December 03, 2024
Crystal Hamlin ’19, middle/upper-school librarian at the Steward School, was honored as the 2024 James Region School Librarian of the Year for her innovative programs and passionate library advocacy.
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Alum’s career in IT is just part of wide-ranging endeavors
December 03, 2024
From IT specialist to aspiring voice actor, Tayvon Simmons ’18 is combining his technical expertise with creative pursuits, including Brazilian jiu-jitsu and audiobook narration.
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Good Morning Richmond co-anchor watched her mom fill same role
October 31, 2024
Longwood alumna Autumn Childress '18 promoted to co-anchor of Good Morning Richmond at WRIC.
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Hanover High School career counselor recognized for excellence
October 31, 2024
Hanover High School counselor Jennifer Melton '98 recognized as one of the best in the region for her dedication to student advocacy.
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Mecklenburg County principal says Longwood prepared her to excel
October 31, 2024
Longwood alumna Melissa DeJarnette Chumney ’07 credits her alma mater with equipping her for a successful career in education, now leading as principal of Mecklenburg County Middle School.