College of Graduate & Professional Studies
Our Mission is to provide leadership in all matters relating to graduate and professional education at Longwood University. In keeping with the university's mission, the CGPS strives to create a stimulating environment for teaching, learning, research, creative expression and public service.
As part of the mission of a comprehensive institution of higher education supported by public funds, Longwood University is committed to serving the needs of the Commonwealth of Virginia and particularly the Southside and Central Virginia regions. Graduate and professional studies programs, coursework, and initiatives at Longwood support the continuation and development of diverse, innovative programs by building on existing strengths and emerging opportunities.
Looking for all the information on our graduate and professional studies offerings? You can find it easily here in one place: CGPS Booklet
News
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S2 E5 - Beyond the Clinic: Shaping Lives Through Communication
July 16, 2025
From first-gen student to passionate SLP, Daija Fowler shares how mentorship, resilience, and finding her voice at Longwood shaped her journey—on campus and beyond. Listen now: https://www.longwood.edu/gradcast/
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Building Foundations for the Future: CTE Educators Train at Longwood University
July 14, 2025
CTE teachers from across Virginia spent last week at Longwood University, building curriculum skills, connecting with peers, and preparing to lead career-focused classrooms. Read how this hands-on institute is shaping tomorrow’s educators!
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S2 E4 - The Business of Saving Lives: Powered by an MBA
June 18, 2025
From flight paramedic to MBA grad and regional sales leader, Travis Mason shares his journey of passion, leadership, and staying curious on the latest Longwood GradCast podcast episode!
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Six Honored with Awards at Longwood’s 2025 Graduate Commencement Ceremony
May 27, 2025
From groundbreaking research and innovative teaching to inspiring leadership and service, six graduate students and faculty members were honored with top awards at this year’s Commencement. Their work is shaping futures—and making Longwood proud.
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S2 E3 - A New Era in Admissions: Jason Ferguson on Shaping the Longwood Experience
May 21, 2025
In this episode of Longwood GradCast: Beyond the Degree, Dr. Sarah Tanner Anderson talks with Jason Ferguson, a Counselor Education alum and a constant presence in the Longwood and Farmville community for years! Listen now: longwood.edu/gradcast/
