Policies & Procedures

 I. Purpose

The purpose of this policy is to restate the institution's commitment to diversity.

II. Policy

Longwood University, an agency of the Commonwealth of Virginia, is an equal opportunity institution of higher learning. Consistent with Federal and State law, the University promotes equal opportunity for all prospective and current students and employees. The University will not discriminate against any individual on the basis of race, sex, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, age, political affiliation, military status, or disability status, except in relation to employment where a bona fide occupational qualification exists.

Anyone with questions concerning access or accommodations should contact Accessibility Resources at 434.395.2391 (V); 800-828-1120 (TT Relay). If you have any questions or concerns regarding employment please contact the Equal Opportunity officer, Lisa Mooney, at 434.395.2074.  For more information or if you believe you have been subject to discrimination on the basis of sex or gender identity, please contact Longwood University’s Title IX Coordinator:

Kathleen Roberts, Title IX Coordinator
Office: Eason Hall G-08L;
Office Phone (434) 395-2751, Cell Phone (434) 808-9439
Email: titleix@longwood.edu
www.longwood.edu/titleix

This policy represents a commitment by Longwood University to support the practice, spirit and good-faith effort of equal opportunity beyond mere compliance with government regulations. Longwood administrators, management staff and supervisors are responsible for supporting and following this policy in their respective areas. Faculty, administrators, staff, and students are expected to understand and support this important policy.

Revised July 2020.
Revised June 2021.
Revised September 2022.