“Goodnight Moon” Among Library of Congress’ “Books that Shaped America”
0The timeless bedtime story by Margaret Wise Brown, a member of Hollins’ class of 1932, is featured in an exhibition launching the Library’s “Celebration of the Book.”
The timeless bedtime story by Margaret Wise Brown, a member of Hollins’ class of 1932, is featured in an exhibition launching the Library’s “Celebration of the Book.”
Hollins University alumna and Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Natasha Trethewey was named Poet Laureate for 2012-13 by the Library of Congress on Thursday. Trethewey, the daughter of Hollins English professor Eric Trethewey, is the Charles Howard Candler Professor of English and [...]
The university conferred 182 bachelor’s degrees and 71 master’s degrees.
The Hollins University junior was crowned Miss Commonwealth in April and will take her platform of teen pregnancy prevention to the Miss Virginia pageant the last week in June. (Photo credit: Rick Myers)
Junior Sarah Brown’s victory represents the first time a Hollins rider has won an individual national title in Intermediate Equitation Over Fences. Sophomore Catherine Hensly rode to a national championship in Walk Trot Canter Equitation, while junior Emma Lane Poole took third in Open Equitation Over Fences.
Taylor Cannon ’13 and Lindley Taylor ’13 received awards from the association’s College Newspaper Contest.
The third annual edition of the guide includes Hollins among the nation’s most environmentally responsible colleges.
Dillard (pictured) has been presented the 2012 Perry F. Kendig Award for Outstanding Literary Artist, while the Wilson Museum received this year’s Kendig Award for Outstanding Arts & Cultural Organization.
The award celebrates the most prominent new American poets by bringing the work of these artists to the attention of the larger public.
The award recognizes Hollins students for embracing their civic mission and working in meaningful ways to improve their local community.