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Brock Hall opens as a new hub for student academic support and success

May 18, 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.
Old Friends and Lots of Fun

May 17, 2018

Everywhere you looked last weekend—from the rooftop bar at the newly reopened Weyanoke Hotel to the outdoor tables at Uptown Coffee Café on Main Street to the celebration at Stubbs Mall on campus—Longwood alumni beamed from behind their shades at the university’s second Mega Reunion.
Lessons Learned By Heart

May 11, 2018

For seniors, the week before graduation is one of the most exciting times of their college careers. It’s also a time to reflect on lessons learned both in and out of the classroom. We asked 21 seniors who are about to walk across the stage at commencement about what they learned. The answers might surprise you.
Last Hurrah: An accomplished class president reflects on the satisfactions of Senior Week

May 10, 2018

Senior Week. It’s that once-in-a-lifetime, unforgettable interlude between the end of the senior spring semester’s academic work and Commencement.
Longwood communication sciences and disorders program inks 5-year Department of Education grant with VCU

May 10, 2018

The Longwood University Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders has been awarded a five-year U.S. Department of Education grant to focus on training speech-language pathology graduate students.
Communication Sciences and Disorders Department Honors Longtime Supporter

May 09, 2018

Every new program at a university needs a champion—a faculty member who will work to see not only its implementation but also set it up for future success.
Second Mega Reunion will bring hundreds of alumni to campus

May 09, 2018

This weekend, hundreds of alumni will return to Longwood for a spirited reunion weekend that will draw on the natural energy of campus as it prepares for commencement.
Hotel Weyanoke: a “game changer” for Farmville

May 07, 2018

Just in time for two major weekends on campus, the Hotel Weyanoke, which for years housed students just steps away from the historic center of campus, is officially open for business as Farmville’s first boutique hotel.
Public service, community leadership still noble calling, Va. House Speaker Kirk Cox tells Longwood SGA

May 04, 2018

Virginia House of Delegates Speaker Kirk Cox imparted advice to members of the Longwood Student Government Association as he encouraged them to pursue public service.
The Last Tour

April 30, 2018

In senior spring, an Ambassador’s final tour becomes one check mark in a series of nostalgic lasts—last class, last trip to D-Hall, last late-night run for food. It’s a poignant moment, and one they’ll never forget.