Monthly Archives: October 2017

Dr. Elif Guler to facilitate workshop and present paper at the 2018 Conference on College Composition and Communication

Posted on October 31, 2017 by Dr. Hazel Elif Guler

Dr. Elif Guler, Coordinator and Assistant Professor of Rhetoric and Professional Writing, has been invited to facilitate a workshop and present a paper on transnational and transformative writing pedagogies at the 2018 Conference on College Composition and Communication (CCCC) in … Continue reading →

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Dr. Kenneth Pestka II and recent Longwood physics graduate Jonathan Buckley (16) publish paper in Scientific Reports.

Posted on October 31, 2017 by Kenneth Pestka, II

The paper titled, “Elastic evolution of a self-healing ionomer observed via acoustic and ultrasonic resonant spectroscopy,” by Dr. Kenneth Pestka II and Longwood physics graduate Jonathan Buckley (16) along with collaborators Stephen Kalista Jr. and Nicholas Bowers was published today … Continue reading →

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World’s largest exporter of oil to build a $500 billion mega-city run 100% on renewable energy!

Posted on October 30, 2017 by garrettjosemans

“This place is not for conventional people or conventional companies, this will be a place for the dreamers for the world.” http://www.businessinsider.com/saudi-arabia-mega-city-jordan-egypt-oil-2017-10

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Timeline

Posted on October 24, 2017 by Allison Slocum
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Opening of the Lorton Reformatory Facility, 1910

Posted on October 23, 2017 by Allison Slocum

https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/dpz/laurelhill/history/prison.pdf https://www.flhec.org/about-us/107-history-of-the-former-lorton-prison   

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Arrest of the Women Suffragists at the White House, 1917

Posted on October 23, 2017 by Allison Slocum

http://www.novahistory.org/Lorton_Womens_Suffrage.htm https://www.encyclopediavirginia.org/Woman_Suffrage_in_Virginia#start_entry   

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Torture of the Women Suffragists at Lorton Reformatory

Posted on October 23, 2017 by Allison Slocum

Burns, Lucy   http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3296569/Amazing-never-seen-photos-reveal-decaying-U-S-jail-brave-White-House-suffragettes-tortured-Night-Terror.html   

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Closing of the Lorton Reformatory

Posted on October 23, 2017 by Allison Slocum

https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/1999/02/07/no-escaping-the-history-of-lorton-prison/9f8230d9-e33c-4b3f-b4fe-136570930735/?utm_term=.28452c02d5d5    http://www.jstor.org/stable/1134784 http://www.jstor.org/stable/1134784

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Transformed Workhouse Arts Center

Posted on October 23, 2017 by Allison Slocum

http://www.workhousearts.org/about/history/  https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/final-phase-of-lorton-prison-redevelopment-begins/2016/01/05/2192e586-b3c2-11e5-a76a-0b5145e8679a_story.html?utm_term=.a3a524fd0094   

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VSCA Conference 2017

Posted on October 23, 2017 by Jessica Morris

Hi all! My name is Jessica Morris (in the navy dress!) and last week, I attended the Virginia School Counselor Association conference in Hampton, VA. My school counseling cohort arrived to the Embassy Suites in Hampton on Wednesday night. After … Continue reading →

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