News
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Written in Stone
December 01, 2018
In a ceremony in September, Longwood University unveiled a new monument that celebrates the consequential history of Farmville and its surrounding communities.
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Answering the Call
December 01, 2018
In September, the newest member of the Longwood Board of Visitors, Larry Palmer, underwent an initiation of sorts.
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Stars in Their Eyes
December 01, 2018
Two Caldecott winners, New York Times best-sellers, and Ezra Jack Keats and Coretta Scott King awards honorees entertained and inspired thousands of young people at the 5th annual Virginia Children’s Book Festival.
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Honoring the Past, Shaping the Future
December 01, 2018
Nearly two centuries ago, Longwood was founded as a place for women to earn their college degrees—a revolutionary idea at the time.
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Federal grant expands Moton’s ability to engage children and create tools for teachers
December 01, 2018
The Robert Russa Moton Museum was recently awarded a $162,000 federal grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services to support the museum’s efforts to engage young visitors, especially schoolchildren.
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InPrint
December 01, 2018
This coffee- table book, which features 1,300 black-and-white photographs and an eight-page color section, highlights properties with significant historic and architectural attributes.
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Digital Memories
December 01, 2018
For alumni who would like some “aided recall” about their days at Longwood, a gem of a resource is available through Greenwood Library.
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One-Stop Shop
July 16, 2018
Beginning next semester, a Longwood student who needs help organizing a big paper, needs to meet with an academic coach and needs to add a class will no longer have to visit multiple buildings on opposite ends of campus.
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Latin is back after 40 years
July 16, 2018
After nearly 40 years, Latin is back at Longwood, with the first course scheduled to be offered this fall.
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It’s a Match
July 16, 2018
“I’m ready to take the field,” the anonymous donor told Courtney Hodges, Longwood’s vice president for institutional advancement, one morning last December.