Reports of vehicle break-ins

Campus community,

Farmville and Longwood police have recently responded to a number of vehicle break-ins in the Farmville area over the past week. Investigations are ongoing, and police are increasing surveillance of parking lots, including student lots. If you have a car on campus or in town, please:

- Lock your car when it’s parked
- Turn your car’s alarm on if it has one
- Make sure no valuables are in the car or in sight of passers-by

If you see anything suspicious or have knowledge that could help police in their investigations, please call LUPD at 434-395-2091 or Farmville PD at 434-392-3332.

Longwood University opening at 10 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 21

Faculty, staff and students,

Longwood University will open at 10 a.m. tomorrow, Friday, Jan. 21, due to expected icy conditions on campus.

For 8 a.m. and 9 a.m. classes that are canceled faculty should communicate with students about their plans, which may include meeting online or alternative assignments. Students should check their email and Canvas for communications.

Amended hours for on-campus facilities are:

Longwood Dining

-Dorrill Dining Hall: open at 9 a.m.
-Moe's: regular hours
-POD: regular hours
-Greens to Go: regular hours
-Upchurch Starbucks/Au Bon Pan: open at 10 a.m.
-FarmGrille, Panda Express: regular hours
-Chick-fil-A: opening at 9 a.m.

Facilities

-Upchurch University Center: opens 10 a.m.
-Greenwood Library: opens 10 a.m.
-Health & Fitness Center: opens 10 a.m.
-University Health Center: regular hours
-Wygal Hall: opens 10 a.m.

The Farmville Area Bus Campus Line will begin running at 9 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 21.

Longwood campus closed Tuesday, Jan. 18

Faculty, staff and students,

Because of continuing icy conditions on campus, Longwood University campus will close tomorrow, Tuesday, Jan. 18.

In-person classes will not be held in their classrooms. Faculty should communicate with students about their plans for classes, which may include meeting online or alternative assignments. Students should check their email and Canvas for communications.

The undergraduate add/drop date will stay the same.

Amended hours for on-campus facilities are:

Longwood Dining

-Dorrill Dining Hall: open on a brunch-dinner schedule; 11 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. and 4:30 - 7 p.m.
-Moe's: open 11 a.m. - 7 p.m. with a meal swipe available
-POD: open 11 a.m. - 7 p.m. with a meal swipe available
-Greens to Go: closed
-Upchurch Starbucks: closed, opening late if possible
-FarmGrille, Panda Express, Au Bon Pain: closed, opening late if possible
-Chick-fil-A: closed, opening late if possible

Facilities

-Upchurch University Center: open 10 a.m. - 7 p.m.
-Greenwood Library: open 10 a.m. - 10 p.m.
-Health & Fitness Center: closed
-University Health Center: open 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
-Wygal Hall: closed

The women's basketball game vs. USC Upstate scheduled for Jan. 18 has been rescheduled for Wednesday, Jan. 19 at 3 p.m.

The Campus Line of the FAB will not run tomorrow. The FAB's Express Line will open as scheduled at noon.

Please be aware grounds staff will be plowing Lancer Park first thing in the morning. Please give them enough room to maneuver.

Campus operations changes

Campus community,

Please be aware of the following openings and closings on campus for Monday, Jan. 17:

-The University Health Center will be open from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

-Upchurch University Center building will be open from 10 a.m. - 7 p.m.

-The Farmville Area Bus (FAB) will not run today.

-Dorrill Dining Hall will open on a brunch-dinner schedule, from 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m. and 4:30-7 p.m.

-POD will open from 11 a.m. - 7 p.m. with a meal swipe available

-Moe's will open from 11 a.m.-7p.m. with a meal swipe available

-Chick-fil-A will be open until 7 p.m.

-Upchurch dining locations will open if possible, closing at 7 p.m.

-Library will be open 5 p.m. - 11 p.m.

Longwood campus closed Tuesday, Jan. 4

Faculty, staff and students,

Longwood University campus will be closed tomorrow, Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2022.

Amended hours for on-campus facilities are:

Longwood Dining

-Dorrill Dining Hall: Closed
-Moe's: Closed
-POD: Closed
-Greens to Go: Closed
-Upchurch Starbucks: Closed
-FarmGrille, Panda Express, Au Bon Pain: Closed
-Chick-fil-A: Closed

Facilities

-Upchurch University Center: Closed
-Greenwood Library: Closed
-Health & Fitness Center: Closed
-University Health Center: Closed
-Wygal Hall: 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.

Longwood campus closed Monday, Jan. 3

Faculty, staff and students,

Longwood University's campus will be closed tomorrow, Monday, Jan. 3, 2022.

Amended hours for on-campus facilities are:

Longwood Dining

-Dorrill Dining Hall: Closed
-Moe's: Closed
-POD: Closed
-Greens to Go: Closed
-Upchurch Starbucks: Closed
-FarmGrille, Panda Express, Au Bon Pain: Closed
-Chick-fil-A: Closed in morning, possible afternoon opening

Facilities

-Upchurch University Center: Closed
-Greenwood Library: Closed
-Health & Fitness Center: Closed
-University Health Center: Closed
-Wygal Hall: 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.

Earthquake Drill Ended

The national Earthquake Drill is complete.

Earthquake Drill

The national Earthquake Drill has begun. This is only a drill. In an actual emergency, drop, take cover, and hold on.

Timely Warning

Campus community,

Please be aware that Longwood Police have responded to a report made today of a sexual assault at Longwood Village. The alleged assault occurred Tuesday, Sept. 28, and did not involve Longwood faculty, staff, or students. A person of interest has been identified in the investigation and the matter referred to the Commonwealth’s Attorney.

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 is Sasha Johnson. She can be reached at titleix@longwood.edu or 434-395-2751. Her office is Lancaster 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/

Notice: Information on Buffalo St. reports

Please be aware that Farmville police, in conjunction with Longwood University police, have responded to reports involving a man seeking out student parties in the area of Buffalo Street. They have identified and been in contact with the person, and have instructed him to stay away from campus.

At this time, Farmville police have not received any reports of break-ins or thefts in the area. If you have a crime to report, please call LUPD at 434-395-2091 or FPD at 434-392-3332 to report it.

Longwood and Farmville police will continue to patrol the Buffalo Street area frequently, and urge everyone in the campus community to be aware of your surroundings and walk in groups, especially at night. They also remind students not to allow uninvited guests into your house or social gatherings, and report suspicious activity to policy.