Professor Marilyn Moriarty received her doctorate from the University of California, Irvine, with a dissertation on Shakespeare and a second emphasis in literary theory. She compiled the text of two Shakespeare plays for drama anthologies and co-edited a collection of essays on postmodern architecture. She is the author of Writing Science through Critical Thinking, a scientific writing […]
Second year MFA in Creative Writing students will read from their work. Each night will consist of three or four students reading for fifteen minutes in a variety of genres. There will be a small reception following each reading on the Porches of Main. Sponsored by the Department of English and Creative Writing
She Kills Monsters by Qui Nguyen is co-directed by E.B. Smith and Wendy-Marie Martin and asst. directed by Anna Langenberger ’26. When: April 9-11 at 7:30 pm and April 11 at 2 pm Where: Hollins Theatre Main Stage What: She Kills Monsters tells the story of Agnes Evans as she leaves her childhood home in […]
The festival, held on Saturday, April 11, 2026, is our annual celebration of the literary community and is free and open to the public. Featured writers this year include Nina MacLaughlin, Rajia Hassib, Kate McKean, and our Writer-in-Residence, Julian T. Brolaski. This event curates an intimate space for students and community members to gather and […]
Celebrate your admission to Hollins at Admitted Students Day! Explore campus, connect with future classmates, and get an inside look at student life, career pathways, and campus resources. Learn more about financial aid, student support, and the opportunities ahead as you picture yourself thriving at Hollins. Register Today
Website: https://admissions.hollins.edu/portal/asdJoin us as Hollins students enrolled in private lessons present a recital of their favorite music for family and friends.
Stories of survival and activism from the fight against nuclear testing and climate change in the Pacific. April 15, 4-5 p.m. Green Drawing Room, Main building with support from:The Dept. of Modern Languages (Hollins University) and the Center for Studying Structures of Race (Roanoke College) .hidden-event-detail { visibility: hidden; }
Date: April 20th Time: 5:00 PM-6:30 PM 5:00 PM: Networking 5:30 PM-6:30 PM: Speaker/Workshop Location: Grandin CoLab (Event Space) Description: As managers and executives integrate AI tools into workplaces with a goal of boosting performance, they’re discovering unexpected challenges where artificial intelligence meets human cognition. This intersection creates new forms of workplace stress and requires […]
Reading: Thursday, April 23, 2026 • 7:30 pm • Green Drawing Room, Main Building Professor T.J. Anderson III was born in Guthrie, Oklahoma, and is a poet and musician. He is the author of several works, including t/here it is (Omnidawn Press, 2023), Devonte Travels the Sorry Route (Omnidawn Press, 2019), Cairo Workbook (Willow Books, […]
This spring’s concert is filled with musical favorites such as Les Miserables, Chicago, and Wicked! Come join us for medleys, memories, and merriment.
Join us as Morgan Short performs a recital of works for harp.
An open reading by Hollins seniors and graduating Creative Writing MFA students. One last chance to hear our favorite student writers read before they depart. Note to readers: readings should be brief (i.e., 1-2 pages of poetry or 1-2 pages of prose). Readers will sign up to read prior to the event. Sponsored by the […]