Come join us for a reading by critically acclaimed author Crystal Hana Kim, followed by a book signing and reception. This event is open to the public. Crystal Hana Kim’s most recent book is The Stone Home (William Morrow 2024), finalist for the 2024 Maya Angelou Book Award; it was named Best Book of the Year by
Thinning the Line: Translation, Transliteration, and Multilingual Texts During this interactive session, we will examine the function of translation, transliteration, and multilingualism in writing. How does blending languages invite, clarify, and obscure meaning—and for whom? What can we learn about the translatability of language from reading these types of texts and from writing our own
You are invited to the November meeting of the Inclusive Excellence book club for staff and faculty! Book: Thrity Umrigar, Honor RSVP to Dina Hackley-Hunt: hackleyhuntdm@hollins.edu . Our goal is to explore dialogue across differences, and related issues: please join us for a friendly conversation, with dessert. You are welcome to bring your brown bag lunch, and any
Come check out two new archival exhibits on the library's second floor! The first, Hollins History in Objects: The Tiffany Clock, 1890, shows the history of a luxurious gift made by the Hollins faculty to college President Charles Lewis Cocke and his wife Suzanna on their 50th wedding anniversary. Deadly Dosage: Poisonous Plants in Hollins’ Books
Come join us in Moody lobby at lunchtime! We'll have the newest books added to the library shelves.
You are invited to the October meeting of the Inclusive Excellence book club for staff and faculty! We are reading Anand Pandian's Something between us: the everyday walls of American life, and how to take them down. RSVP to Dina Hackley-Hunt: hackleyhuntdm@hollins.edu . Our goal is to explore dialogue across differences, and related issues: please join us for
Come for the snacks, stay for the low-fi atmosphere and friendly people! Hot beverages, sodas, and snacks. Writing tutors & librarians (until 10 pm). Support for getting stuff done!
Join us for a series of events celebrating books and your freedom to read! During Banned Books Week we raise awareness about the rise in censorship attempts facing authors, librarians, and teachers across the United States. I'm With The Banned! Hollins recs for BBW on exhibit Sept. 28-Oct. 14 on the library's 1st floor. Come
Come celebrate at the library! Refreshments (cafe, chocolate, tea, conchas) will be served. This event is part of Hispanic and Latino Heritage month celebrations at Hollins; it is a collaboration between Unión de Estudiantes Latines (UEL) and the Library.
The outfits, the songs, the recipes, scrapbook photos, and more....don't miss the Tinker Day exhibit from the Hollins Archives! Now on the library's 3rd floor. Starting back in the 19th century with climbing the mountain in floor length skirts, students have reinvented the tradition every year. Come and enjoy the history of this outrageous idea
