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Hollins University Celebrates National Women’s Colleges and Universities Day

Hollins University will celebrate National Women’s Colleges and Universities Day on Thursday, March 5.
Pictured from left: Sherman Lea Jr.; Nancy Gray and Shaleen Powell, representing the Roanoke Cultural Endowment; Charles Price, recipient of the Individual or Business Arts Supporter Award; Jon Murrill, recipient of the Individual Artist Award; and Joanne Leonhardt Cassullo, recipient of the Horizon Award.

Roanoke College, Hollins University Announce Winners of 40th Annual Kendig Awards

Jon Murrill, Charles Price and the Roanoke Cultural Endowment are this year’s recipients of the Perry F. Kendig Awards.
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Hollins University Announces New Low-Residency Graduate Programs in Children’s Literature, Writing and Illustration

Hollins University’s nationally renowned graduate programs in children’s literature, writing, and illustration are now more accessible.
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Hollins University Receives $150,000 Mellon Foundation Grant

The grant will help to advance civic engagement in arts and humanities.
Anuradha Marwah has been selected as a Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence for the Fall 2025 semester.

Hollins University Welcomes Distinguished Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence for Fall 2025

Anuradha Marwah brings innovative participatory theatre methods and community engagement to campus.
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Tiffany Hinton Named Hollins Acting Vice President for Student Success, Well-Being and Belonging

Hollins University is pleased to announce the appointment of Tiffany R. Hinton, Ed.D., as acting vice president for Student Success, Well-Being, and Belonging, effective Thursday, July 3, 2025.
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Hollins’ Field of Dreams

Hollins University launches an ambitious plan to revitalize and expand its athletics program to engage more students.
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Hollins Film Professor Nominated for Emmy Award

Hope of Escape by Amy Gerber-Stroh, Hollins film professor, has been nominated for an Emmy award.

Hollins Celebrate First-Ever National Women’s Colleges and Universities Day

On March 5, Hollins’ students, faculty/staff and alumnae/i across the globe will be celebrating how women’s colleges change lives.
Jessica Ambler, Ph.D., noted museum director, curator, appraiser, and arts educator and advocate.

Eleanor D. Wilson Museum Appoints New Director

Jessica Ambler, Ph.D., has been appointed Director of the Eleanor D. Wilson Museum at Hollins University.

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The Beaver Dam Sunflower Festival attracts about 20,000 visitors annually — a boon to the local economy.
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Bloom Town

Flower farms are finding new ways to keep our community beautiful.

Recreating a Dreamy Blue Kitchen
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Recreating a Dreamy Blue Kitchen

Inspired by a beloved former home, this Old Southwest renovation layers sky-blue cabinetry, warm metallic accents, and tailored updates into

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On the Rise

The renovations to create new living spaces continue unabated.