News
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Longwood Board approves no tuition increase for 2021-22 academic year
June 11, 2021
For the second time in three years, the Longwood Board of Visitors approved a budget with no increase in tuition rates for the upcoming academic year, keeping Longwood’s average rate change over recent years among the very lowest in Virginia.
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Message to students about Longwood's fall Covid-19 vaccine plans
June 09, 2021
The following email regarding vaccine plans was sent to students on Wednesday, June 9.
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Team reimagines Alaska Brock Experience with a broader lens
June 01, 2021
During their time in Alaska, students will meet with and learn from native Alaskans, park service employees, wildlife fish and game managers, jewelers and even chefs—all of whom have unique perspectives on natural resources.
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Q&A: SGA presidents reflect on successful year and look forward to more normalcy this fall
May 19, 2021
When Brandon Bowen ’21 passed the gavel to Anne Patterson ’22 last month it marked a transition from one SGA president to the next during some of the most extraordinary circumstances in Longwood’s history.
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Hope, optimism abound as Class of 2021 celebrates in-person Commencement on Wheeler Mall
May 15, 2021
A picture-perfect spring day with sunlight gleaming off Joanie on the Stony welcomed the Longwood Class of 2021 and their families to a Commencement ceremony Saturday on Wheeler Mall—yet another uplifting sign of a return to normalcy on the campus and beyond.
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Standing Ready
May 03, 2021
As the Farmville Fire Department formally celebrates its 150th anniversary this spring, it is Longwood students and alumni who make up the core of active volunteers and run the majority of calls.
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Biology student researchers selected for prestigious showcase
May 03, 2021
A pair of senior Longwood biology majors have been chosen for one of the most prestigious research showcases in the country.
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Longwood Police Chief takes community-first approach in first year on job
April 30, 2021
The first move Longwood Police Chief Doug Mooney made when he took the helm of the department—which for the past decade has been ranked in the top 20 nationally—nearly a year ago was to establish a Community Relations Panel.
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NEH funds Longwood professor’s study of Black combat veterans’ experiences
April 28, 2021
Dr. Eric Hodges has been awarded a $100,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) for his research project focusing on the combat and homecoming experiences of Black military veterans in the United States.
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Longwood professor receives statewide recognition for work advocating for children
April 26, 2021
A Longwood social work professor who has spent years advocating for children—as a resource for police investigators, a legislative advocate and a courtroom expert—has been recognized by the Virginia Office of the Attorney General with its Unsung Hero award.