Hollins University
(Roanoke, VA)
Hollins University has a 165-year tradition of providing academic and leadership training to women of diverse backgrounds on its beautiful campus in the Roanoke Valley of Southwest Virginia. Nationally ranked among women’s liberal arts colleges, Hollins offers world-class internship opportunities, study abroad programs, NCAA Division III athletic programs, and community service outreach. Students also benefit from a unique January Short Term program that allows for internships and special projects and an extensive Career Advising Network that maintains their long-term professional success as a top priority.
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On a gorgeous Sunday morning, 182 undergraduates and 71 graduate students received their degrees at Hollins University's 170th Commencement Exercises, held May 20, 2012. Here are just a few of the day's highlights, starting with the gathering on Back Quad to begin the procession through Main Building, followed by the ceremony on...
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Meet Catherine Graham '14 and Liz Valvano '15...Catherine is a French major, Liz is a chemistry major, and both are talented basoonists who performed this year with Roanoke's Valley Chamber Orchestra.
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Hollins is fortunate to have two accomplished bassoonists on campus, Catherine Graham '14 and Liz Valvano '15. Catherine and Liz talk about playing the woodwind instrument and their involvement with Roanoke's Valley Chamber Orchestra, which showcased their talents during its Spring 2012 concert.
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Each year, the Hollins Science Seminar highlights the many research projects Hollins students have carried out during the academic year. Students in psychology, biology, chemistry, mathematics, and environmental studies present posters that summarize their independent research initiatives, from field projects in the Caribbean to modeling...
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On April 4, President Obama hosted the third annual Easter prayer breakfast. The Rev. Dr. Cynthia Hale, a member of Hollins' class of 1975 and senior pastor at Ray of Hope Christian Church in Georgia, delivered the opening prayer, which Hollins Interim Chaplain Jenny Call aptly describes as "inspirational, powerful, and beautiful, just...
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Seniors Amanda Gray, Sarah Jarosinski, and Erin Struble talk about the small classes, one-on-one attention from faculty, and extensive research opportunities that are the hallmarks of the pre-veterinary program of study at Hollins. All three students have been accepted at prestigious vet schools for the fall of 2012.
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Here's video of Hollins students, faculty and staff working Friday on the new segment of the Tinker Creek Greenway trail.
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Approximately 80 Hollins students, faculty and staff volunteered their time and labor on April 6, 2012, to help clear a new portion of the Tinker Creek Greenway trail. The two-foot-wide walking path runs three-quarters of a mile across Hollins property and ultimately will provide access to over 40 miles of trails at Carvins Cove Natural Reserve.
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