Author Archives: Sabrina Brown

Thinking about a Longwood road trip? Consider Feb. 24-25

If you’re thinking about brightening up a winter weekend with a trip to Longwood, I have a suggestion: Feb. 24-25. Why? Friday evening: Free concert by the Richmond Symphony Saturday afternoon: Men’s basketball’s last home game of the season vs. UNC … Continue reading

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Free safety training available to students

Because it’s a top priority here at Longwood, we’re always looking for ways to be proactive when it comes to your student’s safety. An email went out to students today letting them know about a training opportunity where they can … Continue reading

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A longtime professor’s view of a simple way students can be successful in college

I’ve never shared a link to an article in Parent Pipeline before—and I won’t do it again if you let me know this isn’t the kind of content you find helpful—but I saw something in the New York Times this … Continue reading

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Happy Holidays from Parent Pipeline!

As I was watching this year’s holiday video, it occurred to me that one of the wonderful things about the holidays is that so much of it is familiar no matter where you are. I have lived in California, Texas, … Continue reading

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Signs of the Season: Exam week “de-stressing” and holiday merrymaking

Exams are wrapping up, and your Lancer will be home for the holidays soon, if they’re not already. It’s a fun time of the year, but also hectic and, for some, stressful. So Longwood provided several days of “de-stressing” activities … Continue reading

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That’s the Ticket: VIP package ramps up excitement for Lancer basketball home games this winter

With both the men’s and women’s teams coming off Big South Championships and March Madness appearances, Longwood home basketball games are a hot ticket this season. Now there’s even more reason to head to Farmville for a weekend basketball game—and … Continue reading

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Put A Ring On It: A Longwood class ring makes a great gift!

If you’re thinking about what to give your Lancer this holiday season, you might want to consider a Longwood class ring. In addition to being a lasting memento of one of the most pivotal times of their lives, a class … Continue reading

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This Fall in Photos

Student life has been in full swing this fall, and we’ve got the photos to prove it. From Family Weekend in September to Oktoberfest, from Lip Sync to Halloween and everything in between, your Lancers have been making the most … Continue reading

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Planning for the Thanksgiving Break

You can be sure your students are counting the days until Thanksgiving break. It’s been a busy semester! Before I get into some logistical information about the break, I would like to wish you and your family a happyThanksgiving. I … Continue reading

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Joining a national show of support for first-generation college students

Longwood is taking the opportunity next week to recognize its first-generation college students in connection with national First Generation College Celebration Day on Nov. 8. Representatives from Longwood’s First-Generation Student Success Working Group of faculty and staff will be greeting … Continue reading

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