Archived Alerts (Inactive)

Campus closed 1/7/25

Faculty, staff and students—

Longwood University campus will be closed on Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025, due to continuing inclement weather and icy conditions.

Amended hours for on-campus facilities are:

Longwood Dining:

  • Chick-fil-A: Closed
  • Moe’s: Closed for winter break
  • Dorrill Dining Hall: Closed for winter break
  • POD: Closed for winter break
  • Panda Express, FarmGrill, Greens to Go: Closed for winter break
  • Upchurch Starbucks: Closed for winter break

Facilities:

  • Upchurch University Center: Closed
  • Greenwood Library: Closed (electronic resources available through the website)
  • Health & Fitness Center: Closed
  • University Health Center: Closed

Campus Closed 1/6/25

Faculty, Staff, and Students,

Longwood University campus will be closed on Monday, Jan. 6, 2025, due to expected inclement weather conditions.

Amended hours for on-campus facilities are:

Longwood Dining:
  • Chick-fil-A: Closed
  • Moe’s: Closed for winter break
  • Dorrill Dining Hall: Closed for winter break
  • POD: Closed for winter break
  • Panda Express, FarmGrill, Greens to Go: Closed for winter break
  • Upchurch Starbucks: Closed for winter break
Facilities:
  • Upchurch University Center: Closed
  • Greenwood Library: Closed
  • Health & Fitness Center: Closed
  • University Health Center: Closed

— Students living in Lancer Park are asked to move their vehicles to either the freshman or visitors parking areas.
— Please do not park in the retail spaces at Longwood Landings to allow for snow plows to clear the area.

10-24 all clear bomb

Notice: The bomb threat situation is Moss Hall is resolved and the building re-opened. Students may return to their rooms.

10-24 bomb threat

Alert: LUPD is responding to a report of a bomb threat in Moss Hall. If you are in Moss Hall, please leave the building and await instructions.

10-23 clery warning

Campus community, Please be aware that the Longwood Title IX Office is investigating a report of a non-stranger sexual assault early Sunday morning in a campus residence hall involving a Longwood student. General Safety Information If you are the survivor of a sexual assault, you have options and help available to you. To file a criminal report of sexual assault, call Longwood Police at 434-395-2091 or dial 911. The Longwood Title IX Coordinator can be reached at titleix@longwood.edu or 434-808-9439. The Title IX Office is in Eason Hall G-08L. For information and resources on Longwood’s sexual misconduct policy, please visit www.longwood.edu/titleix. Make an online report at www.longwood.edu/studentconduct/say-something/

This is a test of the Longwood Emergency Communications system.

This is a test of the Longwood Emergency Communications system.

10-14-24 grainger all clear

Campus community, Grainger Hall has been cleared and is now re-opened. Faculty and staff can return to gather belongings, and classes will be held in Grainger as scheduled tomorrow. Longwood University police responded to an online bomb threat made that referenced Grainger Hall. Regional partner agencies, including Virginia State Police and Farmville Police Department, assisted in responding and clearing the building. Police have a person of interest in custody, and the situation is now resolved. Thank you to everyone for clearing the building and nearby classrooms in the Rotunda quickly and efficiently. For the safety of the campus community, LUPD and the university take all potential threats seriously and follow specific protocols and procedures when threats like these are made.

10-14-24 Grainger Hall

Alert: Longwood has been made aware of an online threat and are investigating. Grainger Hall will be closed for the remainder of the afternoon.

9-29-24 north street shooting final

Notice: Police have closed the crime scene at North Street and have indicated there is no threat to campus.

9-29-24 NSPC shots follow up

Alert: Farmville Police continuing to investigate a report of shots fired on North Street. Please avoid the area.