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Christopher Florio
Chris Florio is a historian of the United States, with interests in cultural and intellectual history, transnational history, the history of slavery and emancipation, and the history of capitalism. Florio […]
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With The Hollins Living History Project, China Moore ’24 Seeks to Help “Reconcile the Injustices of the Past and Present”
Travel on Plantation Road in Roanoke County toward the Hollins University campus, and near the intersection with Milk-A-Way Drive you will pass the remnants of the Green Ridge Baptist Church […]
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With Help from GLAM and Disney, Hannah Slusser ’24 Is Building a Foundation to Become a Librarian
When she arrived at Hollins nearly four years ago, Hannah Slusser ’24 was certain of two things: She wanted to major in history, and she wanted to eventually become a […]
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Through an Art History Major, Internships, and Study Abroad, Eleanor Robb ’24 Ignites Her Passion for Archaeology
She smiles about it now, but Eleanor Robb ’24 vividly recalls a truly anxious moment during her work last summer with the Jamestown Rediscovery archaeological field school. “I was one […]
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“I Found My Voice at Hollins”: Marie Gruver ’24 Charts Her Own Course as a Classicist and Historian
“The prologues of history are my favorite things,” says Marie Gruver ’24, and the double major in classical studies and history has devoted much of her academic career to the […]
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Uplifted by the Power of Community, Natté Fortier ’24 Earns Fulbright Award
When Natté Fortier ’24 reflects upon what he believes to be the key to a fulfilling Hollins experience, one quality in particular stands out in his mind. He recognized it […]
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Wyndham Robertson Library Honors Undergraduate Research Award Winners and Finalists for 2024
Hollins University’s Wyndham Robertson Library has announced the winners and finalists of this year’s Undergraduate Research Awards. The library established the awards in 2011 to recognize exemplary undergraduate student research […]
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Meet Bailey Burger ’26, a HOPE Scholarship Recipient
In the fall of 2022, Hollins announced a new scholarship that prioritizes lifting the burden of private college tuition for students with financial needs. Designed for students living in the […]
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In Her Summer Internship, Sophia Ciatti ’24 Uncovers Little-Known History of Virginia’s Indigenous Peoples
This summer, history major Sophia Ciatti ’24 played a key role in bringing to fruition the very first exhibition of its kind at the Library of Virginia. Ciatti, who hails […]
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SURF Students Explore Foreign Policy Involving Central Asian Republics
As part of this year’s Hollins Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) program, Susanna Helms ’24 and Sylvia Adongo ’26 have worked closely with John P. Wheeler Professor of Political Science […]