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  • Sylvia Maxine Adamson and Sjory Traverso '24 - An older woman smiles as she opens a wrapped gift at a table. A younger woman sits beside her, laughing and watching. They are seated in a wood-paneled room with other people in the background. Papers, a water bottle, and small items are spread across the table.

    ‘Generation gap’ disappears as therapeutic recreation class brings students and older adults together

    November 15, 2022

    Encouraging students to get to know older adults like these women is a key component of Longwood’s Leisure and Aging class, which is part of the therapeutic recreation program.

  • A flag that flew at Ground Zero was displayed at Longwood this week, brought to campus by our associate vice president of information technology services, an Air Force veteran. - A woman places a clear cover over a display case in a campus library. Inside the case are a folded American flag, a small white cross, and a book titled “Rescue.” The display sits on a table surrounded by lounge seating a

    American flag flown in 9/11 destruction journeys through Longwood

    November 10, 2022

    A group of veterans has been transporting the Ground Zero Flag Team–an American flag and marble cross shaped from the ruins of the World Trade Center towers–around the world in remembrance of the lives lost and as a tribute to the first responders who gave their lives more than two decades ago.

  • Dr. Lily Anne Goetz receives the FLAVA Dr. Helen Warriner-Burke Distinguished Service Award from FLAVA President Heidi Trude as Warriner-Burke looks on. The award is named for Warriner-Burke '56. - Three women stand together during a recognition event. One woman smiles while holding an award and papers. Another woman faces her as a third applauds from the side. All wear name badges, suggesting a c

    Longwood Spanish professor emeritus awarded statewide lifetime achievement award

    November 09, 2022

    Dr. Lily Anne Goetz, professor emeritus of Spanish, recently received the Dr. Helen Warriner-Burke Foreign Language Association of Virginia (FLAVA) Distinguished Service Award.

  • Kayleigh Weinbarger ’23 and Emily Robertson ’24 - Two women stand with arms crossed beside a roadway near campus. Campaign signs for local mayoral candidates are displayed in the grass. A Longwood University sign and flags are visible in the background. The scene suggests civic engagement during a local election season.

    In an election year, Longwood’s political clubs from both sides of the aisle find common ground

    October 31, 2022

    Amid all the mudslinging of election-year politics, two Longwood students have found that working together is better than working against each other.

  • Sandra Cisneros (Photo credit: Keith Dannemiller) - Close-up portrait of a woman against a black background. She wears large silver circular earrings and a black top. Her dark hair is pulled back with straight bangs framing her face. She looks slightly to the side with a calm, thoughtful expression.

    Acclaimed writer Sandra Cisneros to visit Longwood next month

    October 19, 2022

    Sandra Cisneros, a nationally acclaimed poet, short story writer, novelist, essayist, performer and artist whose work explores themes of multiculturalism and the lives of the working class, will speak at Longwood University in November as part of the Longwood Authors Reading Series.

  • Jammie McMurtry ’24 working in the lab with Dr. Jonathan White - Two researchers examine a petri dish in a science laboratory. One holds the dish up to the light while the other looks closely at the sample. Lab equipment and instruments line the counters behind them. The scene highlights hands-on scientific research and collaboration.

    PRISM: Biochemistry research focuses on platinum drugs for cancer

    October 17, 2022

    Jammie McMurtry ’24 is working with Dr. Jonathan White, Assistant Professor of Chemistry, on studying platinum-based cancer treatments in an effort to improve them.

  • Jamie Finney ’98 works with current students - A professor speaks to three students seated around a conference table. He gestures while discussing material displayed on a screen in the room. Students listen attentively with a laptop and notebooks open. The meeting takes place in a campus classroom or seminar space.

    Alumnus provides students with job-search advice that gets results

    October 13, 2022

    It’s a Tuesday morning, and Jamie Finney ’98 has been on campus since 9 a.m., doing one of the things he loves most: Advising students on how to stand out from the crowd when they’re looking for their dream job in law enforcement, intelligence, cybersecurity, emergency management and other similar careers.

  • New BOV members 2022 - Three professional headshots displayed side by side outdoors. A woman in a coral blazer, a woman in a floral dress, and a man in a navy suit smile at the camera. Each stands in front of blurred greenery and brick campus buildings. The portraits appear to represent university leadership or board members.

    Newest Board members share vision of prospering Longwood

    October 12, 2022

    Three new faces joined Longwood University’s Board of Visitors this fall, though their first official appearance at Convocation was familiar to them all.

  • Officers at the LUPD annual egg hunt - Campus police officers talk with students at an outdoor event. One student holds a yellow plastic egg while another raises a roll of red tickets. A blue Longwood University tent stands behind them. Other students gather on the lawn on a sunny day.

    Longwood police department earns state grant for communication equipment upgrades

    October 12, 2022

    The grant totaling $25,000 will be used to upgrade their handheld radios for communications between the various law enforcement and public safety departments in the Farmville community.

  • Students walking to class from the Rotunda - Four students walk along a campus sidewalk on a sunny day. They talk and smile in front of a red brick building with white columns and a dome. Benches and green lawns line the pathway. Trees frame the scene under a clear blue sky.

    Longwood ranked top-5 in South Region for first time, continuing decade-long sustained climb

    September 12, 2022

    For the first time, Longwood University is a top-five regional public university in the South, according to the annual U.S. News & World Report rankings out today.

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