Board hears student‑life, philanthropy and athletics updates; officials remember student deceased before Thanksgiving University leaders reported increases in alumni giving and student engagement, athletics milestones and described campus supports after the death of a student; administrators highlighted a $7 million GEAR UP grant and record women’s game attendance of 2,400.

University leaders shared inspiring updates on student well-being, record-breaking athletic achievements, and a heartfelt tribute to the late Jasmine Gullixon ’26 during the recent Board meeting.

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Longwood Board backs new data‑science and information‑technology degrees as applications and endowment rise The Longwood University Board approved placing two new degree programs on the consent agenda — a B.S. in data science and an M.S. in information technology — while university leaders highlighted a surge in applications and endowment growth that administrators say will support program expansion.

Longwood University is set to launch a B.S. in Data Science and an M.S. in Information Technology, riding the wave of skyrocketing applications and an impressive endowment growth!

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In 1928, Paul Bowles enrolled at the University of Virginia, where he experimented with inhaling ether and came into contact with a group of intellectuals. Find out more at www.paulbowles.org.

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