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  • Dr. Jay Crowell ‘09 - Man standing with arms crossed in front of a red brick campus building with white columns. He wears a navy polo shirt and green pants. The historic building features tall columns and arched windows. Brick pillars and landscaping frame the foreground.

    New faces: Dr. Jay Crowell ‘09

    August 12, 2022

    My relationship with Longwood is kind of a revolving door. When I was a student here, Dr. Wade Edwards—who just hired me to teach French—was my senior research thesis director and Dr. Mc Amoss—whose position I am filling—was my advisor. So it’s kind of poetic that I’m stepping into his shoes.

  • Sara Neher - Woman with shoulder-length blonde hair smiling outdoors on campus. She wears a black cardigan over a black-and-white patterned blouse. A brick courtyard and decorative fountain appear behind her. Greenery and white architectural columns frame the background.

    New faces: Sara Neher

    August 11, 2022

    I had a scholarship for college and that was really helpful to me. So the first place I came back to work in higher education was at a scholarship foundation.

  • Angela McDonald - Woman with shoulder-length blonde hair and glasses smiling outside a brick campus building. She wears a light gray sweater and a long silver necklace. White columns and glass doors frame the entrance behind her. Landscaping and a campus sign are visible in the softly blurred background.

    New faces: Angela McDonald

    August 09, 2022

    Longwood feels like the kind of place where I am at home. I started my journey in higher education in Virginia public universities, and to come back to one now as a dean feels like a full circle.

  • Julie Wiley Ramsey ’93 - Woman with long blonde hair smiling outdoors beneath leafy green trees. She wears a sleeveless blue-and-white striped blouse with turquoise embroidery. A silver necklace and drop earrings complete her look. Softly blurred campus buildings and greenery appear in the background.

    New faces: Julie Wiley Ramsey ’93

    August 08, 2022

    For 22-year-old me, this was my dream job. Ever since I graduated from Longwood in 1993 I wanted to be working in fraternity and sorority life.

  • Matthew Wright ‘23 working with Dr. Ravi Darwin Sankar - Professor points to data on a desktop monitor while a student looks on. They stand and sit at a lab workstation with keyboard and mouse. A fume hood and whiteboard are visible in the background. The scene shows one-on-one instruction in a science lab setting.

    PRISM: Shifting ground, changing coastlines

    August 04, 2022

    Matthew Wright ‘23 is working with Dr. Ravi Darwin Sankar, Assistant Professor of Environmental Science and Geography, on studying shoreline changes at the Gerald L. Baliles Center for Environmental Science at Hull Springs Farm.

  • Select students from the incoming class of 2026 - Collage of Longwood students showcasing academics, athletics, and campus life. Student taking a photo, equestrian rider mid-jump, and football players on the field. Student holding a rainbow flag and another performing energetically on stage. Cheerleader in a Finale uniform posing with campus buildings in the background.

    A Look at #Longwood26

    August 04, 2022

    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.

  • Teresa Orellana ’23

    Longwood senior flying high with NASA summer internship

    July 27, 2022

    Teresa Orellana ’23 had a keen interest in science and loved asking questions from an early age.

  • Binta Barry ’16

    Theater alum finds opportunity to make her own mark on Hollywood

    July 26, 2022

    It’s a classic Hollywood story: being in the right place at the right time. Twice now, it’s worked for Binta Barry ’16.

  • Students walking around Beale Plaza - Students walk along a brick pathway toward a campus fountain. White columned pavilions frame the entrance to the courtyard. A large red-brick academic building rises in the background. Trees and green lawns surround the busy campus scene.

    Longwood to welcome talented, diverse class of 2026 to campus

    July 11, 2022

    The incoming freshman class paints an impressive picture academically, with 61 percent having a GPA of 3.5 or higher.

  • Longwood University Sign

    Longwood announces president’s and dean’s lists for spring 2022

    June 30, 2022

    Longwood is proud to recognize more than 1,000 students named to the Dean’s List and President’s List for the 2022 spring semester.