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  • L to R: Christine Ober Bridge and Ric Arenstein unveil a plaque during the dedication of the new Policy Pavilion at the Baliles Center as Longwood President W. Taylor Reveley and Longwood Real Estate Foundation President John W. Daniel II look on. Bridge, Arenstein and Daniel all worked in the administration of the late Gov. Gerald L. Baliles.

    New facilities at Baliles Center will expand student learning opportunities

    October 02, 2024

    Despite overcast skies and the threat of rain from the remnants of Hurricane Helene, spirits remained high on Virginia’s Northern Neck Friday as students, university administrators and dignitaries gathered to celebrate the dedication of new facilities at Longwood’s Baliles Center.

  • Richmond Symphony Orchestra performing on campus earlier in 2024

    Richmond Symphony, 12 Angry Jurors headline fall performing arts calendar at Longwood

    September 30, 2024

    The Richmond Symphony Orchestra will return to the stage in Jarman Auditorium at Longwood for a special performance on Friday, Nov. 1 and Longwood’s theatre department kicks off its season this week with 12 Angry Jurors.

  • Music students playing with sheet music in the foreground

    Greenwood Library receives $10,000 NEH grant to preserve rare silent film sheet music collection

    September 27, 2024

    Longwood University’s Greenwood Library has received a $10,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) to work towards conservation efforts for a rare set of sheet music.

  • Students sitting and walking outside Eason Hall in the fall

    Longwood again climbs in U.S. News rankings, now No. 6 among public universities in the South

    September 24, 2024

    Longwood University has again climbed in annual rankings used by millions of families to make decisions about higher education.

  • A watercolor portrait of a smiling woman with short, light brown hair and glasses. She is wearing a brown jacket with gold buttons and a patterned scarf with shades of gold and brown. The soft background keeps the focus on her, while her expression conveys warmth and approachability.

    Patti Bowman Carey ’82

    September 23, 2024

    The Longwood Alumni Awards annually honor graduates and friends for their outstanding contributions to the university, community, and society. The 2024 recipients, selected by the Alumni Board, exemplify the values of citizen leadership.

  • A watercolor portrait of a smiling woman with shoulder-length blonde hair, wearing a teal top and a decorative silver necklace. She has fair skin and blue eyes, and her expression is friendly and confident. The background is softly blurred, focusing attention on her.

    Paige Turnes ’94

    September 23, 2024

    The Longwood Alumni Awards annually honor graduates and friends for their outstanding contributions to the university, community, and society. The 2024 recipients, selected by the Alumni Board, exemplify the values of citizen leadership.

  • This is a watercolor portrait of a smiling elderly woman with short, light blond hair. She is wearing glasses with thick rims, and her expression is warm and welcoming. The woman is dressed in a light-patterned outer garment, possibly a vest, over a black top. She is also wearing a silver necklace with a small pendant and matching earrings. The background of the portrait is softly blended in mute

    Janie Wall Evans ’67

    September 23, 2024

    The Longwood Alumni Awards annually honor graduates and friends for their outstanding contributions to the university, community, and society. The 2024 recipients, selected by the Alumni Board, exemplify the values of citizen leadership.

  • Watercolor portrait of an older man with white hair and a neatly trimmed white beard. He is wearing glasses and a navy blue suit jacket over a white shirt. He has a kind expression, with a gentle smile, and the background is painted with soft, muted colors.

    Dr. Ken Perkins

    September 23, 2024

    The Longwood Alumni Awards annually honor graduates and friends for their outstanding contributions to the university, community, and society. The 2024 recipients, selected by the Alumni Board, exemplify the values of citizen leadership.

  • Watercolor portrait of an elderly woman with short, white hair, smiling warmly. She is resting her head on one hand and is wearing a blue blouse with a necklace and bracelet. Her expression is friendly and inviting, and the background is softly painted with pale, neutral tones.

    Dr. Peggy Childress Agee ’75

    September 23, 2024

    The Longwood Alumni Awards annually honor graduates and friends for their outstanding contributions to the university, community, and society. The 2024 recipients, selected by the Alumni Board, exemplify the values of citizen leadership.

  • Dr. Jenny Retallick, Jaime Huggard, LPC, Dr. Maureen J. Walls-McKay, Tianna Jordan, M.S. '23, and Dr. David Davino, LPC

    Longwood CAPS receives additional state grant to boost mental health services

    September 18, 2024

    Longwood’s Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) office has been awarded a $200,000 grant through the State Council of Higher Education (SCHEV), in partnership with the Virginia Health Care Foundation, to increase the number of licensed mental health providers and boost mental health access on campus.