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Nancy Thorp Poetry Contest Announces 2024 Winners
A student from China has captured first place in Hollins University’s 60th Annual Nancy Thorp Poetry Contest. Claire Zhou of Dulwich College Suzhou in Suzhou, China, won the competition’s top […]
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Nancy Thorp Poetry Contest
Join a Rich Legacy of Writing Excellence Sponsored by Hollins University, the 60th Annual Nancy Thorp Poetry Contest provides scholarships, prizes, and recognition for the best poems submitted by young […]
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Nancy Thorp Poetry Contest Honors Seven Young Writers
Hollins University’s 59th Annual Nancy Thorp Poetry Contest has awarded its top prize to Liyanjin Zhu of Dublin, Ohio, for her poem “Helen of Troy Puts the World in Her Back Pocket.”
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Placement Tests
Students starting in the fall: Placement tests in mathematics/quantitative literacy, chemistry, and languages are available between April 1 and June 1. Please complete your tests by May 28 so that we […]
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Hollins Professor’s Latest Film Earns Prestigious Sponsorship from Women Make Movies
Associate Professor of Film Amy Gerber-Stroh’s “Hope of Escape” has received official sponsorship from Women Make Movies (WMM), a nonprofit media arts organization based in New York City. For 50 years, WMM has backed women directors and producers in an effort to promote a diverse and inclusive filmmaking landscape.
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Nancy Thorp Poetry Contest Recognizes Six Young Writers
A Florida high school student has captured the top honor in Hollins University’s 58th Annual Nancy Thorp Poetry Contest, which encourages and recognizes young poets.
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Hollins Makes Test-Optional Admission Policy Permanent
Standardized test scores such as the ACT and SAT will no longer be required when applying for admission. “Hollins strongly endorses a student-centered, holistic approach to admission,” said Ashley Browning, Hollins’ vice president for enrollment management.
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Presidential Inaugural Poet Richard Blanco Talks About Reading For Hollins And His Latest Book, “How to Love a Country”
Cuban-American writer Richard Blanco, who read his poem “One Today” at the second inauguration of President Barack Obama in 2012, presents a virtual reading on April 8.
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Hollins Announces Six Winners of the 57th Annual Nancy Thorp Poetry Contest
Samiksha Gaherwar of Lambert High School in Suwanee, Georgia, won this year’s top prize for her poem “slavish numerals.”