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  • Richmond Symphony Orchestra performs on stage with a conductor leading and a violin soloist in a red gown at the front.

    Richmond Symphony to return to Longwood for free performance April 24

    April 03, 2026

    The Richmond Symphony will return to the Jarman Auditorium stage at Longwood University later this month for a special performance that is free and open to the public.

  • Chief Justice Bernard Goodwyn and Colonial Williamsburg CEO Cliff Fleet

    Longwood announces Chief Justice Bernard Goodwyn, Colonial Williamsburg CEO Cliff Fleet as commencement speakers

    April 02, 2026

    As the nation celebrates its 250th anniversary, a pair of leaders with deep ties to Virginia history and culture will address the Longwood Class of 2026 at commencement ceremonies on May 15-16.

  • Born with a brain condition known as PMG, Sophie Farley ’28 (right) has thrived as a member of Longwood’s cross country and track program and found herself in the process. (Photo credit: Big South Conference)

    Winning an uphill battle

    April 01, 2026

    At this point, sophomore runner Sophie Farley ’28 is setting a record for setting records. Just two years into what is already an illustrious athletic career, Longwood’s cross country and track ace owns more school records than any runner in program history.

  • Young woman outdoors looking through binoculars, with another person behind her also observing. Sunlight filters through trees in a wooded setting. She wears a green long-sleeve shirt and bracelets while holding the binoculars. Scene suggests birdwatching or nature observation activity.

    Community invited to attend free BioBlitz event at Lancer Park April 18

    March 27, 2026

    Longwood University invites community members of all ages to participate in its annual BioBlitz event on Saturday, April 18 at the Environmental Education Center at Lancer Park. This free event, held in celebration of Earth Month, encourages participants to become citizen scientists while exploring the natural world.

  • Dr. Janet Greenwood with a view of Brock Commons in the background

    From a visionary for what still sets Longwood apart, a historic eight-figure gift to support student and academic excellence into the next century

    March 26, 2026

    Dr. Janet Greenwood and Longwood University announced Wednesday, March 25, a transformational eight-figure gift that will establish the Longwood Keystones for Academic Excellence (KAE) Fund.

  • Dr. Vince Magnini lectures at the front of a classroom, gesturing as he speaks. Students sit in tiered rows, listening and taking notes on laptops. A projected screen displays course material beside him. Large windows and acoustic panels line the bright classroom.

    Longwood earns spot on Poets&Quants list of best undergraduate business schools

    March 23, 2026

    Longwood University’s College of Business and Economics ranked nationally on the 2026 list of Best Undergraduate Business Schools in the U.S. compiled by Poets&Quants for Undergrads, which was released today.

  • Samantha Wootten '00 sits in a dressing room chair surrounded by mannequin heads with wigs. She wears glasses, a black leather jacket, and long pants, with hands folded in her lap. Lighted mirrors and styling tools line the workspace around her. Multiple wigs in various styles and colors are arranged behind and beside her.

    Alumna has a hair-raising job with Washington National Opera

    March 19, 2026

    Yak hair, cashmere or human hair? Chances are that question is routine only for Samantha Wootten ’00 and others working in the same career.

  • Taylor Bauer '20, M.S. '21 (second from right) stands with Tongan friends, neighbors and fellow Peace Corps volunteers she's met during her time on the island of 'Eua.

    Life in the Peace Corps

    March 12, 2026

    Even after spending a semester abroad in Argentina as an undergraduate, Taylor Bauer ’20, M.S. ’21, knew acclimating to another new country and culture with the Peace Corps would be a challenge.

  • Two people collaborate at a desk while looking at a laptop in an office. A woman in a yellow sweater stands beside a seated man and points toward the screen. The man smiles while using the laptop at a glass-topped desk. Office items, window blinds, and a framed wildlife print hang on the wall behind them.

    Longwood awarded $250,000 grant to further enhance career readiness initiatives

    March 09, 2026

    Longwood’s Office of Alumni and Career Success was recently awarded a $250,000 grant from the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia (SCHEV) that will be used to further enhance and expand the university’s internship and work-based learning infrastructure.

  • From L to R: Madeline Moeller '26, Edison Moscar '26, Garrett Ward '26, Professor of English Dr. Rhonda Brock, Kara Burks '26 and Zoe Nash '26.

    Students’ deep dive into horror literature nets invitation to speak at international conference

    March 04, 2026

    The seminar itself was scary enough: the analysis of a psychological horror novel and the classic ghost stories that formed the book’s backstory. But what grew out of the seminar was also a little scary—or at least verging on fantastical.

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