Longwood University

Longwood University Community, tradition, caring faculty and small classes are the heart of Longwood. Since 1839.

Committed to a focus on the individual student, Longwood University is Virginia’s third-oldest public institution, preparing citizen leaders since 1839. With small classes and hands-on learning experiences built into every degree program, Longwood combines the feel, community and traditions of a private college with the accessibility and opportunities of a public university.

Campus is better with a few four-legged Lancers around. 🐾💙 This National Dog Day, we’re celebrating the pups of the Serv...
08/26/2026

Campus is better with a few four-legged Lancers around. 🐾💙 This National Dog Day, we’re celebrating the pups of the Service-Dog Training and Education Program (STEP@LU) and the students helping prepare service dogs for lives of meaningful work.

From New Lancer Days to the Clark House Cookout and Rock the Brock, has jumped right into life as Lancers. 💙🐴
08/25/2026

From New Lancer Days to the Clark House Cookout and Rock the Brock, has jumped right into life as Lancers. 💙🐴

Campus is full again, classes are underway and Longwood’s 188th year has officially begun. 💙
08/24/2026

Campus is full again, classes are underway and Longwood’s 188th year has officially begun. 💙

For the Class of 2030, move-in was the beginning of new friendships, new independence and a new home at Longwood. 💙 👉 go...
08/23/2026

For the Class of 2030, move-in was the beginning of new friendships, new independence and a new home at Longwood. 💙 👉 go.longwood.edu/movein30

Thirty-six years after Matt Davenport ’94 began his Longwood journey, he returned to campus for move-in with his son, Wi...
08/23/2026

Thirty-six years after Matt Davenport ’94 began his Longwood journey, he returned to campus for move-in with his son, Winston Davenport ’30, who’s following the family tradition, even majoring in political science/pre-law like his dad. 💙

Every new Lancer has a move-in story of their own. Lancer families, share your favorite move-in photos with us in the comments below! 📸

Meet Ava Tibbs '30, who founded her own nonprofit that provides students living in poverty with clean clothes. Meet more...
08/22/2026

Meet Ava Tibbs '30, who founded her own nonprofit that provides students living in poverty with clean clothes. Meet more of 👉 go.longwood.edu/meet30f

"We shall not lie, cheat, or steal, nor tolerate those who do." ~The Honor Creed. signed the Honor Pledge, a 116-year ...
08/21/2026

"We shall not lie, cheat, or steal, nor tolerate those who do." ~The Honor Creed. signed the Honor Pledge, a 116-year tradition still going strong. ✍

Decorated rooms, goodbye hugs and the start of something unforgettable. Welcome home, . 💙
08/21/2026

Decorated rooms, goodbye hugs and the start of something unforgettable. Welcome home, . 💙

Meet Dakota Wolley '30, whose love for thrifting combines her passion for style and sustainability. 👗 Meet more of 👉 g...
08/20/2026

Meet Dakota Wolley '30, whose love for thrifting combines her passion for style and sustainability. 👗 Meet more of 👉 go.longwood.edu/meet30e

Our Peer Mentors, President Reveley and all of campus are thrilled to welcome the newest Lancers to their home away from...
08/19/2026

Our Peer Mentors, President Reveley and all of campus are thrilled to welcome the newest Lancers to their home away from home! 💙🏠

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