• May 2, 2023

Theatre major Mattie Tindall ’23 and Hannah Chaikin ’23, who is double majoring in film and French, adapted and codirected for the Hollins Theatre Main Stage “The Picture of Dorian Gray,” Oscar Wilde’s classic 19th century novel about a man who sells his soul for eternal youth.

• April 12, 2023

Katelynn Budzyn ’25 has been invited to present at the Fifth Annual SUNY New Paltz Undergraduate Art History Symposium, one of the foremost events for students interested in art history and related fields.

• March 9, 2023

Hollins University’s annual Science Seminar, held each April, celebrates scientific research and inquiry and showcases the work conducted by Hollins science and mathematics students throughout the current academic year.

• March 8, 2023

This summer, Hollins University’s graduate programs in children’s literature are offering three one-week intensive workshops for teachers and librarians, aspiring authors and illustrators, and alumnae/i of Hollins’ undergraduate and graduate programs: “Picture Book Trends: A Curated Reading Workshop,” “Writing Intensive: The Path to Publication,” and “Writing for Children Intensive: ‘Writing is Rewriting.'”

• March 7, 2023

From March 9 through May 7, the Eleanor D. Wilson Museum at Hollins University is presenting “Suzanne Schireson: Aftercare,” a series of paintings that Schireson, an artist and professor who lives and works in Rhode Island, created from 2020 to 2023.

• February 28, 2023

Lauren Ridloff, who portrayed the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s first deaf superhero in the 2021 film “Eternals,” delivered the keynote address at this year’s Leading Equity, Diversity, and Justice Conference, held Feb. 23-24.

• February 15, 2023

Hollins University’s Departments of Film, French Studies, and International Programs are presenting an array of film screenings as part of the Francophone Film Festival. The festival is made possible through a grant from Albertine Cinematheque, a program of FACE Foundation and Villa Albertine, with support from the CNC (Centre National du Cinema) and SACEM (Fonds Culturel Franco-Americain).

• February 13, 2023

The Fifth Annual Roanoke College International Film Series, presented in collaboration with Hollins University, is featuring a lineup of films centered on the theme of Ghosts. The screenings, which will be hosted across multiple campus and community venues, are designed to promote intercultural exchange, learning, and world cinema among both students and the wider region.

• February 1, 2023

Featuring the theme “Barriers and Bridges to Access,” Hollins University’s third annual Leading Equity, Diversity and Justice (Leading EDJ) Conference will bring together Hollins students, faculty, staff, and alumnae/i for 30 sessions across three time periods.

• January 24, 2023

Senior United States District Judge Callie Virginia “Ginny” Smith Granade ’72 will be the guest speaker at Hollins University’s 181st Commencement Exercises on Sunday, May 21. The ceremony will be held on Hollins’ historic Front Quadrangle.