Author Archives: Sabrina Brown

Today’s post will focus on the ins—but mostly outs—of students departing Longwood-managed housing as the semester draws to a close. Final exams are less than a month away, scheduled for Monday, May 5, through Friday, May 9. The end of … Continue reading →

It’s hard to believe April is here and the end of the semester is fast approaching, with final exams set for May 5-9. For some of you, that means looking forward to Commencement on May 17. Others of you may … Continue reading →

The photo above was taken at the Big South Tournament semifinal game in 2024, where Longwood bested High Point by one point in overtime. It has all the elements of a great rivalry: a narrow victory for one team, a … Continue reading →

If you’re still looking for a special holiday gift for your student, you might want to consider a Longwood class ring. A class ring is a tangible representation of all the hard work and dedication your student has put into … Continue reading →

Today’s post has what I hope will be some helpful information about Thanksgiving break. For those of you whose students will be coming home for the holiday, I hope you have a wonderful visit and a very happy Thanksgiving. At … Continue reading →

Tailgating with your student and their friends. High-energy basketball games in our top-notch arena.  Live music that will keep you dancing. Campus tours that will give you a glimpse into what campus life is like. All this and more happens … Continue reading →

Longwood’s newest Homecoming tradition is back for the second year, and it’s specifically for parents, alumni and friends of the university! Longwood has again partnered with nearby Sandy River Distillery to create a limited edition single-barrel bourbon called 1839 Collection—and … Continue reading →

Fall break is right around the corner. Today’s post provides what I hope is some helpful information. The break starts at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 9, and goes through noon Sunday, Oct. 13. (Classes resume at 8 a.m. Monday, Oct. … Continue reading →

As Longwood parents, you’re already aware of the quality of Longwood’s academic programs and overall college experience. And it may make you proud—and give you bragging rights—to hear that Longwood has again climbed in annual rankings used by millions of … Continue reading →

It’s been less than a month since the final phase of move-in, and your students have wasted no time settling in, experiencing some of Longwood’s signature traditions and diving into their classes. Most recently, the Class of 2025 began the … Continue reading →