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The Spinster (2016), Hollins University

The Spinster

Yearbook of Hollins University (previously College)

The Civil War In Southwest Virginia, Darlene Richardson

Articles about Hollins and Special Collections

Ellen Adair was a sweet, somewhat silly 17-year-old and well into her second year at Hollins Institute when one day in January 1863, with the Civil War showing no sign of ending anytime soon, her father unexpectedly showed up to take her home. Ellen’s idyllic days as a Hollins student were ending, and fate held cards it had yet to show. Diary entries from the period show the impact of war on a formerly quiet part of the state.

I Must And Will Survive: The Civil War-Era Diary Of Virginia Daniel Woodroof, Class Of 1866, Beth S. Harris

Articles about Hollins and Special Collections

Virginia Daniel Woodroof's diary covers many themes, including romantic love, duty to family and God, fear for those at war, college life, worry about the future, and the struggle to do the right thing. Virginia attended Hollins Institute 1864-1866. The diary covers February 1860 to October 1894..

The Spinster (2012), Hollins University

The Spinster

Yearbook of Hollins University (previously College)

The Spinster (2011), Hollins University

The Spinster

Yearbook of Hollins University (previously College)

The Spinster (2010), Hollins University

The Spinster

Yearbook of Hollins University (previously College)

Protests In The Sixties, Kellie C. Sorey, Dennis Gregory

Educational Foundations & Leadership Faculty Publications

The imminent philosopher George Santayana said, "Those who do not remember the past are condemned to repeat it" (1905). The protests that occurred on American campuses in the 1960s may lend support for that statement. This article will describe major events of the protest movement during this period, describe the societal and institutional contexts within which these protests occurred, and will hopefully encourage student affairs professionals to examine the emerging student activism of today to avoid the mistakes of the past. Many of today's senior administrators and faculty were college students during the protest era. These authors suggest that these …

The Spinster (2009), Hollins University

The Spinster

Yearbook of Hollins University (previously College)

The Spinster (2008), Hollins University

The Spinster

Yearbook of Hollins University (previously College)

College Students And Voter Mobilization Campaigns : A Grounded Communication Theory For Increasing Political Efficacy And Involvement, Vanessa M. Robinson

University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations

This study examined which channels, messages, and sources were most effective in increasing political involvement among college students. Political participation among college students has decreased in every election since eighteen year- olds were given the right to vote. Numerous campaigns targeted to increase political participation among college students have been implemented but there is no evidence that these campaigns have been effective.

This study developed a grounded theory for increasing political participation among college students l;!ased on several focus group interactions. Students were asked to report on which channels, messages and sources they currently received political information from and were …

The Spinster (2007), Hollins University

The Spinster

Yearbook of Hollins University (previously College)

The Spinster (2006), Hollins University

The Spinster

Yearbook of Hollins University (previously College)

The Spinster (2005), Hollins University

The Spinster

Yearbook of Hollins University (previously College)

The Spinster (2004), Hollins University

The Spinster

Yearbook of Hollins University (previously College)

Tucker, Mildred Carpenter, 1894-1994 (Mss 145), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid and scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Collection 145. Materials removed from a scrapbook kept by Tucker, a native of Warren County, Kentucky, while a student at Hamilton College in Lexington, Kentucky, for the 1915-1916 school year. Includes notes about the college, printed items, photos, mementos, etc. Also includes related data.

The Spinster (2003), Hollins University

The Spinster

Yearbook of Hollins University (previously College)

The Spinster (2002), Hollins University

The Spinster

Yearbook of Hollins University (previously College)

The Spinster (2001), Hollins University

The Spinster

Yearbook of Hollins University (previously College)

The Spinster (2000), Hollins University

The Spinster

Yearbook of Hollins University (previously College)

The Spinster (1999), Hollins University

The Spinster

Yearbook of Hollins University (previously College)

The Spinster (1998), Hollins College

The Spinster

Yearbook of Hollins College (later University)

The Spinster (1997), Hollins College

The Spinster

Yearbook of Hollins College (later University)

The Spinster (1996), Hollins College

The Spinster

Yearbook of Hollins College (later University)

The Spinster (1995), Hollins College

The Spinster

Yearbook of Hollins College (later University)

The Spinster (1994), Hollins College

The Spinster

Yearbook of Hollins College (later University)

The Spinster (1993), Hollins College

The Spinster

Yearbook of Hollins College (later University)

The Spinster (1992), Hollins College

The Spinster

Yearbook of Hollins College (later University)

The Spinster (1991), Hollins College

The Spinster

Yearbook of Hollins College (later University)

The Spinster (1990), Hollins College

The Spinster

Yearbook of Hollins College (later University)

The Spinster (1989), Hollins College

The Spinster

Yearbook of Hollins College (later University)