What is longwood universitys campus size? Longwood's main campus comprises approximately 154 acres (0.62 km2) near downtown Farmville, Virginia, in a triangle bordered by High Street, Griffin Boulevard and Main Street.When did longwood become a co ed school? Men were admitted as day students in 1973, by order of the Virginia Department of Education until Longwood went fully coeducational in 1976. In 1981, Dr. Janet Greenwood became the first woman president in the modern history of Longwood.Is longwood university a pision 1 school? Longwood University’s 14 varsity athletics programs, known as the Lancers, compete at the NCAA Division I level. Thirteen of those teams compete in the Big South Conference, while field hockey is a member of the Mid-American Conference.What happened at longwood university in 2001? April 23, 2001: Just before the college changed its name to Longwood University, Ruffner Hall caught fire during renovations. Grainger Hall, which had been connected to Ruffner Hall at the time, suffered severe water damage and also had to be rebuilt.
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