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January 2021
Watch the film on Kanopy, then join us Friday 1/22 at 7:30 p.m. for the discussion on Zoom. (sign up for the discussion) Libraries are places of…..Community. Scholarship. Exploration. Democracy. Frederick Wiseman’s brilliant documentary Ex Libris invites you into the New York Public Library, the largest library system in the US. NYPL’s programs serve a
Find out moreWeek 4: Hollins Faculty Get to know Hollins through our online scavenger hunt! Week 4 features clues about our faculty. All are welcome to participate; all students who successfully complete all 4 weeks of the scavenger hunt will receive a small HU-themed prize: a Hollins happy dude phone holder, an HU pocket jotter, or an HU
Find out moreDevonte Travels the Sorry Route: The making of a manuscript. T.J. Anderson, English & Creative Writing, in the Faculty Authors & Achievers Spotlight Series Join this virtual event. The Faculty Authors & Achievers series concludes with T.J. Anderson whose collection of poems, Devonte Travels the Sorry Route, published in 2019 by Omnidawn, was the recipient
Find out moreJoin the Trivia Bowl here. Trivia night, HU style! Test your knowledge about Hollins in this HU-themed online Trivia Bowl. Some of the questions/answers will be directly from the scavenger hunt, so that scavenger hunt participants will have an advantage in the trivia bowl... Open to all HU community members. Only students are eligible for:
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Learn about library & information science careers: types of jobs, types of workplaces, which jobs require graduate school, and more! Access the recording from this event.
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Tags for Equity: Finding LGBTQIA+ Literature On Zoom (click here for link) Sponsored by SAGA and the Wyndham Robertson Library Where can you find the library’s books about trans or genderfluid people? How about allyship, or queer studies? Identities and words evolve, and labeling systems don’t keep up. You can get involved and make a
Find out moreBeanstalk Series Book Giveaway "Belonging: A German Reckons with History and Home" by Nora Krug 50 copies of Nora Krug's bestselling visual memoir Belonging will be given away for free, first come, first served (note: event may end early if we run out of books!) To get a book: On-campus students: come to Moody Plaza
Find out moreBeanstalk Series Reading Author of "Belonging: A German Reckons with History and Home," Nora Krug (on Zoom) Nora Krug is a German-American author and illustrator. Her visual memoir, Belonging: A German Reckons with History and Home (foreign edition title Heimat), was chosen as a best book of the year by The New York Times, The Guardian, NPR, Kirkus
Find out moreBeanstalk Series Q&A with the author of "Belonging" Nora Krug (on Zoom) Access the Q&A on Zoom For further information – email Maryke Barber at mbarber@hollins.edu Other Events Book giveaway of Belonging on April 15 Nora Krug reads from her work on April 22 Funding provided by the Beanstalk Fund.
Find out moreVirtual screening of My Grandfather Was a Nazi Scientist: Opa, Von Braun and Operation Paperclip, a documentary feature by professor Amy Gerber-Stroh. Access the screening on Zoom. Film will be followed by Q&A. Filmmaker Amy Gerber accidentally stumbles upon her grandfather's secret past, including his work on Nazi science that the Allied victors raced to
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