Author Archives: Sabrina Brown

If you’re like me, you often hear more about problems than you do about what’s going well in your student’s life. That’s what we get for loving and supporting them—they feel safe telling us everything. 🙂 So, with Valentine’s Day … Continue reading →

Longwood faculty are constantly looking for ways to enrich your students’ education, and the weeklong workout a New York City choreographer gave the cast of an upcoming campus production of Chicago is a perfect example. Marisa Kirby, who also is a … Continue reading →

(In the photo above, Boston’s Harvard Square becomes an outdoor classroom for students to ponder how public art impacts communities.) Here at Longwood, we think nothing fits the description “experience of a lifetime” better than our Brock Experiences. This academic … Continue reading →

(In the photo above, student volunteers work with participants in the Free Family Workshop held at the Morton Museum in partnership with the Longwood Center for the Visual Arts.) Longwood students were a very visible presence in Farmville and the … Continue reading →

(The photo above is from this year’s Campus Safety Walk, a joint initiative of Longwood students, LUPD and the Office of Residential and Commuter Life. The walk’s goal is to identify areas on campus where safety can be improved, especially … Continue reading →

Here at Longwood we recognize that your student’s college education is a major investment for your family. Longwood’s president, W. Taylor Reveley IV, has said many times that Longwood is committed to keeping costs as affordable as possible. This year’s … Continue reading →

Longwood-managed housing reopens at noon on Saturday, Jan. 11. If you happen to be bringing your student back to campus in person, you might want to consider hanging out in Farmville for the weekend. Farmville may not be a big … Continue reading →

Longwood is officially closed for winter break. Offices will reopen on Thursday, Jan. 2. The first day of spring semester classes for undergraduates is Tuesday, Jan. 14. I hope your holidays have been filled with love, laughter, good food, family, … Continue reading →

Longwood received three great pieces of news recently that are a testament to the growing stature of our university. If you’re out visiting family and friends over the holidays and there’s a lull in the conversation, consider using one of … Continue reading →

You see it on our street banners. You hear our students talking about it. It’s a part of Longwood from one end to the other. What is it? Citizen leadership—which is the idea that everyone can be a leader in whatever … Continue reading →