Longwood University’s 2 year calendar is designed to assist in coordinating the scheduling of major
campus events.
Signature Weekends events require extensive resources and personnel and are marked in blue
Signature Events are major University events and appear in red print. Scheduling of other events on
these days may be restricted due to limited resources.
NOTICE – Dates are subject to mandated changes by the Commonwealth of Virginia and/or Longwood
University
2015
2016
August:
19
President’s Welcome (2015-AAGWSL)
20-23 New Lancer Days (2014-AAGUGM)
20
New Students Arrive
22
Continuing Students Arrive
24
Fall Classes Begin-8am
TBD President’s Welcome
TBD
Community Breakfast
20-23 New Lancer Days
20
New Students Arrive
22
Continuing Students Arrive
24
Fall Classes Begin-8am
September:
7
Labor Day- University Closed
10
Convocation (2015-AAGWSI)
10-12 BOV Meeting (2014-AAAGUMJ)
12
Alumni Day
Alumni Fall Reunion (2015-AAGUUK)
18
Rock the Block (2014-AAGUGP)
18-20 Family Weekend (2014-AAGUGQ)
23
Community Breakfast (2015-AAGWSK)
24-25 Foundation Board Meeting
5
8
8-10
16
16-18
22-23
TBD
TBD
Labor Day- University Closed
Convocation
BOV Meeting
Rock the Block
Family Weekend
Foundation Board Meeting (201)
Alumni Board Meeting
(2013-AAGAGM)
Alumni Board Meeting
October:
2-3
Oktoberfest (2015-AAGWUB)
12-13 Fall Break-No Classes
18
Admissions Open House (2015-AAGWSZ)
2-3
Oktoberfest
12-13 Fall Break-No Classes
TBD Alumni Fall Reunion
Black Alumni Reunion
18
Admissions Open House
November:
19
Longwood Dining Services Thanksgiving
Dinner (2015-AAGWSM)
21
Admissions Open House (2015-AAGXAM)
25-27 Thanksgiving Holiday-University Closed
TBD
4-5
3-5
4
5
7-11
12
14
2-3
1-3
December:
TBD
Holiday Dinner & Concert (2014-AAGULH)
BOV Meeting
Last Day of Classes
Reading Day
Examinations
Winter Intersession begins
Facualty/Staff Holiday Luncheon
(2014-AAGRAG)
Winter Break-University Closed
Longwood Dining Services Thanksgiving
Dinner
21
Admissions Open House
25-27 Thanksgiving Holiday-University Closed
TBD
TBD
Holiday Dinner & Concert
BOV Meeting
Last Day of Classes
Reading Day
Examinations
Facualty/Staff Holiday Luncheon
Winter Break-University Closed
2016
2017
January:
1
16
18
19
21
New Year’s Day-University Closed
Winter Intersession Ends
Martin Luther King Jr. –University Closed
Spring Semester Begins- 4pm
Martin Luther King Jr. Symposium
1
TBD
TBD
New Year’s Day-University Closed
Martin Luther King Jr. –University Closed
Martin Luther King Jr. Symposium
Spring Semester Begins- 4pm
February:
4-5
26
2-3
27
TBD
TBD
Foundation Board Meeting (2013-AAGAGO)
Employee Service Awards
Longwood Dining Service Banquet
(2015-AAHBQO)
Admissions Open House (2015-AAGXAP)
Job & Internship Fair
Alumni Board Meeting
Foundation Board Meeting
Admissions Open House
Job & Internship Fair
Employee Service Awards
Longwood Dining Service Banquet
Alumni Board Meeting
March:
7-11
7
TBD
17-19
Spring Break-Dining Hall Closed
University Closed
Alumni Board Meeting
BOV Meeting
Spring Break-Dining Hall Closed
University Closed
TBD Alumni Board Meeting
Admissions Junior Day Open House
16-18 BOV Meeting
April:
3
15-17
16
TBD
29
30
Admissions Junior Day Open House
Spring Weekend (2015-AAGYZP)
Admissions Open House
Milestone Reunion
Last Day of Classes
Reading Day
May:
2-6
7
9-13
13
13
14
Examinations
Heart of Virginia Festival
Senior Week
Nursing Pinning Ceremony
Graduate Hooding Ceremony
Commencement
June:
TBD
16-17
9-11
TBD
July:
4
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
Spring Weekend
Admissions Open House
Milestone Reunion
Last Day of Classes
Reading Day
2-6
7
9-13
13
13
14
Examinations
Heart of Virginia Festival
Senior Week
Nursing Pinning Ceremony
Graduate Hooding Ceremony
Commencement
Orientation & Registration (201)
Foundation Board Meeting (201)
BOV Meeting
Alumni Board Meeting
TBD
16-17
8-10
TBD
Orientation & Registration (201)
Foundation Board Meeting (201)
BOV Meeting
Alumni Board Meeting
Independence Day-University Closed
4
Independence Day-University Closed