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Moton Legacy Scholarship recipient has deep local roots, passion for helping people

December 6, 2023

For many Longwood students, Prince Edward’s consequential civil rights history, including the 5-year closing of the county’s public schools in response to court-ordered desegregation, is something they learn about only after arriving on campus. But not Jocelyn Watson ’24—her family lived that history.



Longwood ranked top 10 in South Region for eighth straight year

September 18, 2023

For the eighth straight year, Longwood University is a top-ten regional public university in the South, according to the annual U.S. News & World Report rankings out today.



Caps shine under the lights at first Convocation in new arena

September 14, 2023

As President W. Taylor Reveley IV welcomed the Class of 2024, faculty and distinguished guests at the inaugural Convocation ceremony in the brand new on Thursday he couldn’t help but acknowledge the magnificent venue and its capacity for noise.



Longwood cuts ribbon on Joan Perry Brock Center, an event space and new home to Longwood basketball

August 25, 2023

Hundreds of Longwood students, staff, alumni, and community members broke into applause as the ribbon was cut and the doors officially opened to a highly anticipated new building at Longwood University–the Joan Perry Brock Center–on Friday.



A Look at #Longwood27

August 13, 2023

Summer is an exciting time for new Lancers—a time of hope for new beginnings and anticipation of what the future holds. We asked 21 incoming freshmen to tell us what they are looking forward to most about Longwood and one interesting fact about them.