FARMVILLE, Va., Sept. 23 -- Longwood University issued the following news release:

As president of Longwood College from 1981-87, Dr. Janet Greenwood modernized the school in ways still felt today-academically, culturally and financially. Later in her career, as the co-founder and CEO of the higher-ed executive search firm Greenwood/Asher & Associates, she connected talented faculty and administrators with universities around the country based on need, credentials and mutual fit.

Now Greenwood, who oversaw one of the most impactful periods of growth in Longwood's modern history, is putting her diverse professional expertise into action for the institution once again by establishing the Drs. John T. Casteen III and Janet D. Greenwood Unive...