Thank you for visiting SNEWPapers!
Sign up freeThe Farmville Herald
Farmville, Prince Edward County, Virginia
What is this article about?
Longwood College's summer school begins with a three-week intersession today for graduate and advanced undergrads, ending June 27; eight-week session starts June 16; six-week session June 30. Both longer sessions end August 9. Covers various subjects for degree seekers, teachers, and program accelerators. Dean Boggs notes enrollment figures pending.
OCR Quality
Full Text
Summer School Courses Start Today At Longwood, Sessions End August 9
Student traffic at Longwood College is in motion again despite only the lapse of one week since commencement. The summer session has started.
Starting today (Monday) is a three-week intersession for graduate and advanced undergraduate students. They end an intensified three-hour credit period on June 27.
An eight-week summer school opens two weeks hence on June 16.
...graduate credit, and is the one which has the largest enrollment.
Third School
Longwood's third summer course, a six-week session for graduate and advanced undergraduate students begins on June 30.
The six and eight week courses both end on August 9 when the summer commencement activities begin.
Dean Earl R. Boggs reports that the college's summer program is planned for numerous groups: students working toward a bachelor's and master's degrees; teachers studying to renew, validate or improve certificates, and undergraduates who wish to speed up their regular session programs.
Subject Fields
Subjects taught this summer will be in the fields of art, biology, business education, chemistry, education, English, general science, geography, government, health and physical education, history, home economics, library science, mathematics, music, philosophy, psychology and sociology.
Dean Boggs said today the college cannot accurately determine enrollments for the various schools until after the sessions start. Students may register up to the start of classes and figures do not firm until after that time.
What sub-type of article is it?
What keywords are associated?
What entities or persons were involved?
Where did it happen?
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
Longwood College
Event Date
Starting Today (Monday); Three Week Intersession Ends June 27; Eight Week Session Starts June 16; Six Week Session Starts June 30; Both End August 9
Key Persons
Event Details
Summer school sessions at Longwood College include a three-week intersession for graduate and advanced undergraduate students starting today and ending June 27; an eight-week session starting June 16; and a six-week session starting June 30, both ending August 9. The program serves students pursuing degrees, teachers renewing certificates, and undergraduates accelerating programs. Subjects include art, biology, business education, chemistry, education, English, general science, geography, government, health and physical education, history, home economics, library science, mathematics, music, philosophy, psychology, and sociology. Enrollments to be determined after sessions start.