Author Archives: Sabrina Brown

Basketball update (Go Lancers!) and planning ahead for spring break

Below you’ll find some important, and hopefully helpful, information about planning for spring break, which is coming up the first full week of March. But first an update on Longwood’s unprecedented success on the basketball court—for both the women’s and … Continue reading

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Brock Experiences offer an intellectual twist to summer

Does your student have plans for the summer? If not and you’d like to give them the opportunity to expand their horizons—and their minds—right here in the United States, consider the Brock Experiences. One of Longwood’s signature programs, Brock Experiences … Continue reading

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No. 1 in the Big South, Lancers earn spotlight as ESPNU to televise Thursday’s home game

Intent on keeping a tight grip on their unprecedented undefeated status in Big South Conference play, the Longwood men’s basketball team will take on USC Upstate at 7 p.m. Thursday night at home in Willett Hall—with the game to be … Continue reading

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Spring semester classes to start as scheduled on Wednesday, Jan. 12

As the beginning of the semester approaches, the campus still showing signs of the blanket of snow that fell earlier in the week, Longwood administrators are keeping a close eye on Covid-19 developments and formulating a plan that takes both … Continue reading

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Thanksgiving Holidays: Preparations for Staying on Campus or Going Home

I know that many of you are counting the days—and even the hours—until your Lancers are home for Thanksgiving. But we still have them for a few days here on campus, so we’ll be getting a jump on serving the … Continue reading

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Do your Lancers still love Halloween? You bet your candy corn they do.

Tis the season for pumpkin-carving contests, the annual Haunted House in the Fitness Center, giant spider webs sprouting in basements and a good, old-fashioned scary movie at Longwood’s High Street Theatre. It’s plain to see all over campus that your … Continue reading

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Work and Play Go Hand in Hand

The next few weeks are full of fall events where your Lancers will be showing off what they have learned and also having some silly—and even scary—fun (boo!). All work and no play is definitely not a recipe for success, … Continue reading

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A Busy October: From Silly to Serious

OKTOBERFEST: BONFIRE, COLOR WARS AND MORE Ask your student if they had fun at Oktoberfest, which wrapped up this past Saturday with a full slate of activities and lots of live music. Some of Longwood’s most cherished traditions—including Color Wars … Continue reading

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Want to have a harmonious fall break? Give these 10 ideas a try

Today’s Parent Pipeline post was contributed by Larry Robertson, Longwood’s assistant vice president for student development and former dean of students. Fall break is just around the corner—there will be no classes Oct. 7 and 8. Your student may be … Continue reading

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On a roll: Longwood again ranks in U.S. News top 10 public universities in the South

I’m so happy to be able to share with you the good news that—for the sixth straight year—Longwood has been named one of the top 10 public universities in the South by U.S. News & World Report. In addition, Longwood … Continue reading

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