BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Hollins University - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Hollins University X-ORIGINAL-URL: X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Hollins University REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240402T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240402T235959 DTSTAMP:20260417T000740 CREATED:20240207T182935Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240207T182935Z UID:68349-1712016000-1712102399@www.Ĵý.edu SUMMARY:Continuing Art Exhibitions DESCRIPTION:African American Quilts from the Collection of Carolyn Mazloomi\, through April 14\n\n2024 Frances Niederer Artist-in-Residence Ying Li: Blossoms in a Sudden Strangeness III\, through April 14\n\nHours: Tuesday – Saturday 12-5 pm\, Thursday 12-8 pm (closed Mondays) www.Ĵý.edu/museum URL:/event/continuing-art-exhibitions-2/ LOCATION:Eleanor D. Wilson Museum\, Richard Wetherill Visual Arts Center CATEGORIES:Art,Community Event,Open to the Public END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240404T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240404T140000 DTSTAMP:20260417T000740 CREATED:20240313T123635Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240313T123742Z UID:68603-1712235600-1712239200@www.Ĵý.edu SUMMARY:Empowering Women through Education with Guest Speaker: Verletta White\, Ph.D. DESCRIPTION:A results-driven\, student-centered\, visionary leader\, Verletta White\, Ph.D. was appointed superintendent of Roanoke City Public Schools (RCPS) on July 1\, 2020. She has been recognized regionally and nationally for her ability to bring together communities for the benefit of students. In 2023\, she was named Virginia’s 2024 State Superintendent of the Year\, Virginia’s Region VI Superintendent of the Year\, and was also touted as one of the five superintendents in the nation to watch by K-12 Dive.\n\nOften referring to Roanoke City as “the sweetest city on earth\,” White is involved and engaged within the community. She serves on boards and advisory councils for many local\, regional\, and state organizations.\n\nWhite holds a Bachelor of Science degree in education from Towson University\, a Master of Arts degree in leadership in teaching from the Notre Dame of Maryland University\, and a Doctor of Education degree in urban educational leadership from Morgan State University.\n\nWhite and her husband\, Sidney\, are the proud parents of two grown children\, Victoria and Bethany\, both of whom graduated from public schools. URL:/event/empowering-women-through-education-with-guest-speaker-verletta-white-ph-d/ LOCATION:Babcock Auditorium\, Dana Science Building CATEGORIES:Community Event,Lectures,Open to the Public END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240404T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240404T190000 DTSTAMP:20260417T000740 CREATED:20240326T172352Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240326T172352Z UID:68708-1712253600-1712257200@www.Ĵý.edu SUMMARY:Art Exhibition Opening: "Behind the Scenes at the Museum" DESCRIPTION:Using selected works from the Eleanor D. Wilson Museum’s permanent collection and the archives at the Wyndham Robertson Library\, student curators put theory into practice in this exhibition\, which is the culmination of the spring class\, Behind the Scenes at the Museum. As part of the class\, students collaborate and share responsibility for conceptualizing\, researching\, designing\, interpreting\, and installing a cohesive exhibition. Participants bring a variety of backgrounds and experience to the class\, pursuing various disciplines. Co-instructors are Stephanie Gibson\, professor of art history\, and Jenine Culligan\, director of the Eleanor D. Wilson Museum.\n\nThrough April 21\, 2024\n\nHours: Tuesday – Saturday 12-5 pm\, Thursday 12-8 pm (closed Mondays) www.Ĵý.edu/museum URL:/event/art-exhibition-opening-behind-the-scenes-at-the-museum/ LOCATION:Eleanor D. Wilson Museum\, Richard Wetherill Visual Arts Center CATEGORIES:Art,Community Event,Open to the Public,Wilson Museum END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240405T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240405T235959 DTSTAMP:20260417T000740 CREATED:20240222T132712Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240307T195259Z UID:68480-1712275200-1712361599@www.Ĵý.edu SUMMARY:Classics Symposium: Echoes of Empire: New Approaches to Imperial Strategies in the Ancient Mediterranean DESCRIPTION:Reception in the lobby following each lecture\n\n2-3 pm\n\nSea Empires and Coastal Connectivity in the Third Century BCE Mediterranean\n\nPresented by Melanie Godsey\, Ph.D.\, Texas Tech University\, Department of Classical and Modern Languages and Literatures\n\n3:15-4:15 pm\n\nThe Toxic Ties that Bind: Empire as the Art of Bullying and North Africa in the Second and First Centuries BCE\n\nPresented by Stephen A. Collins-Elliott\, Ph.D.\, University of Tennessee\, Knoxville\, Department of Classics\n\nFor more information\, please contact gfranko@Ĵý.edu or mcculloughkd@Ĵý.edu.\n\nSupport for the Classics Symposium generously provided by the Office of the Provost.\n\n  URL:/event/classics-symposium-echoes-of-empire-new-approaches-to-imperial-strategies-in-the-ancient-mediterranean/ LOCATION:Frances Niederer Auditorium\, Richard Wetherill Visual Arts Center CATEGORIES:Community Event,Lectures,Open to the Public END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240406T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240406T160000 DTSTAMP:20260417T000740 CREATED:20240207T175832Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240405T155543Z UID:68347-1712408400-1712419200@www.Ĵý.edu SUMMARY:Canceled: Quilts and Stories Community Event DESCRIPTION:Canceled\n\nQuilts and Stories is an opportunity for local quilt collectors and enthusiasts to bring a quilt to the museum for an afternoon of sharing stories about how it was made or given and how it has been important in your life.\n\n“African American Quilts from the Collection of Carolyn Mazloomi\,” on display at the Eleanor D. Wilson Museum through April 14.\n\n• Registration is limited to 20 participants. Each participant is invited to bring one quilt that they will discuss for five minutes. Light refreshments will be provided.\n• To sign up\, please email Laura Carden at cardenla1@Ĵý.edu with your name\, email address\, phone number\, and type of quilt you’ll be bringing.\n• Registration closes on Monday\, April 1.\n\nQuilts have long provided comfort\, an outlet for creativity\, and a vibrant way to bring history home. We look forward to hearing your story!\n\nMuseum hours: Tuesday – Saturday 12-5 pm\, Thursday 12-8 pm (closed Mondays) URL:/event/quilts-and-stories-community-event/ LOCATION:Eleanor D. Wilson Museum\, Richard Wetherill Visual Arts Center CATEGORIES:Art,Community Event,Open to the Public END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240411T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240411T190000 DTSTAMP:20260417T000740 CREATED:20240220T151828Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240220T151828Z UID:68452-1712858400-1712862000@www.Ĵý.edu SUMMARY:Conversations: Visiting Dance Artist Series with Todd Rhoades DESCRIPTION:Visiting guest artist and teacher Todd Rhoades will be in conversation with Dance Department Chair Jeffery Bullock about the current state of dance and contemporary culture.\n\nThursday\, April 11\, 6 – 7 pm\, Botetourt Reading Room URL:/event/conversations-visiting-dance-artist-series-with-todd-rhoades-2/ LOCATION:Botetourt Reading Room\, 7916 Williamson Road\, Roanoke\, VA\, 24020\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Event,Dance,Open to the Public END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240411T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240411T203000 DTSTAMP:20260417T000740 CREATED:20240124T154652Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240124T154852Z UID:68172-1712863800-1712867400@www.Ĵý.edu SUMMARY:Author of “Looking Both Ways\,” Pauline Kaldas DESCRIPTION:Kaldas\, professor of English and creative writing at Hollins\, is the author of Looking Both Ways\, a collection of essays (Cune Press 2017); The Time Between Places\, a collection of short stories (University of Arkansas Press 2010); Letters from Cairo\, a travel memoir (Syracuse University Press 2007); and Egyptian Compass\, a collection of poetry (WordTech Communications 2006). She also co-edited with Khaled Mattawa Dinarzad’s Children: An Anthology of Contemporary Arab American Literature (University of Arkansas Press\, 2009). She was awarded a fellowship in fiction from the Virginia Commission of the Arts and has been in residency at the MacDowell Colony and the Virginia Center for the Arts. Her work navigates the geography of immigration\, exploring issues of culture\, identity\, language\, and home. Kaldas was born in Egypt and immigrated with her parents to the United States at the age of eight in 1969.\n\n \n\nSponsored by the Department of English and Creative Writing and the Dee Hull Everist Visiting Speaker Fund. URL:/event/author-of-looking-both-ways-pauline-kaldas/ LOCATION:Hollins Room\, Wyndham Robertson Library\, 7916 Williamson Road\, Roanoke\, VA\, 24020\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Event,Open to the Public,Readings ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Kaldas-Pauline-photo.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240411T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240413T193000 DTSTAMP:20260417T000740 CREATED:20240110T145816Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240403T132043Z UID:67998-1712863800-1713036600@www.Ĵý.edu SUMMARY:Student Thesis Theatre Production: "Beautiful Noise" DESCRIPTION:Beautiful Noise written and directed by Asha-Ashanti Turner ’24 and Mackenzie “Seiya” M. Sessoms ’24 \n· When: April 11-13 at 7:30 pm  \n· Where: Hollins Theatre Main Stage \n· What: Beautiful Noise is a story about two Black women on a journey of self-reclamation. As a piece that reflects the experiences of Black women in America\, particularly through the lenses of the patriarchy\, racism\, and misogyny. We hope that you as our audience can take away your truth and reclaim your power.  \n· Content Warnings: Sexual content\, sexism/misogyny\, partial nudity\, and marijuana use. \n· FREE and open to the public. General admission. No tickets or prior reservations necessary.  \n· For more information\, please visit Ĵý.edu/theatre. URL:/event/student-thesis-theatre-production-beautiful-noise/ LOCATION:Hollins Theatre CATEGORIES:Community Event,Open to the Public,Theatre END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240414T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240414T160000 DTSTAMP:20260417T000740 CREATED:20240219T164545Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240219T164545Z UID:68433-1713106800-1713110400@www.Ĵý.edu SUMMARY:Valley Chamber Orchestra Spring Concert DESCRIPTION:The VCO will perform Copland’s Symphony no. 3 as well as an original work by one of its very own! URL:/event/valley-chamber-orchestra-spring-concert/ LOCATION:duPont Chapel\, 7980 E Campus Dr\, Roanoke\,\, VA\, 24020\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Event,Concerts,Music,Open to the Public END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240418T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240418T130000 DTSTAMP:20260417T000740 CREATED:20240417T172535Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240417T172535Z UID:68860-1713441600-1713445200@www.Ĵý.edu SUMMARY:Springtime Strings DESCRIPTION:Pause a moment on your way to lunch to listen to our talented string musicians perform an outdoor concert. \nMoody Plaza URL:/event/springtime-strings/ LOCATION:Hollins University Campus\, 7916 Williamson Road\, Roanoke\, VA\, 24020\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Event,Concerts,Music,Open to the Public END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240419T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240419T150000 DTSTAMP:20260417T000740 CREATED:20240220T151953Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240220T151953Z UID:68453-1713535200-1713538800@www.Ĵý.edu SUMMARY:Graduate DRAFTWORKS Artist Talk DESCRIPTION:Year Residency graduate students Paris Gray\, Sarah Lunceford\, and Katy Womack present an ARTIST TALK about their new dance and performance work.\n\nBotetourt Reading Room URL:/event/graduate-draftworks-artist-talk/ LOCATION:Botetourt Reading Room\, 7916 Williamson Road\, Roanoke\, VA\, 24020\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Event,Dance,Open to the Public END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240419T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240419T210000 DTSTAMP:20260417T000740 CREATED:20240220T152125Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240325T185018Z UID:68454-1713556800-1713560400@www.Ĵý.edu SUMMARY:DRAFTWORKS: a salon showing DESCRIPTION:Year Residency graduate students Paris Gray\, Sarah Lunceford\, and Katy Womack present an informal showing of new works-in-progress.\n\nBotetourt Studio II URL:/event/draftworks-a-salon-showing/ LOCATION:Botetourt\, Studio II CATEGORIES:Community Event,Dance,Open to the Public END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240420T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240420T235959 DTSTAMP:20260417T000740 CREATED:20240110T150216Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240403T132615Z UID:67999-1713571200-1713657599@www.Ĵý.edu SUMMARY:Student Thesis Theatre Production: "Hollins Living History Project" DESCRIPTION:The Hollins Living History Project (A Walking Tour) created by China Moore ’24 \n· When: April 20 at 1 pm and 2:15 pm \n· Where: Begins on the steps of the Hollins University Theatre \n· What: Today we answer the call. The Call of the Ancestors. Guided by the ancestors\, the Enslaved of Hollins University move through the campus once more to tell their stories and that of the generations that follow.  \n· Content Warnings: May be emotionally disturbing/taxing. Depictions of slavery and racial prejudice. Violence. Mentions of genocide. \n· FREE and open to the public. Limit of 30 people per tour. Please email stropegm1@Ĵý.edu to reserve a ticket. There will be a talkback immediately following the 2:15 pm tour. ASL interpretation and mobility accommodations available upon request. The first 10 people to arrive at each tour will receive signed copies of From Whence Cometh My Help by Ethel Morgan Smith. \n· For more information\, please visit Ĵý.edu/theatre. URL:/event/student-thesis-theatre-production-Ĵý-living-history-project/ LOCATION:Hollins Theatre CATEGORIES:Community Event,Open to the Public,Theatre END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240421T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240421T170000 DTSTAMP:20260417T000740 CREATED:20240417T172706Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240417T172706Z UID:68861-1713715200-1713718800@www.Ĵý.edu SUMMARY:Music Students Showcase DESCRIPTION:Join us to support three of our advanced students—Sophia Ciatti\, Mackenzie Alderson\, and Autumn Wille—as they show off their excellent progress in performance studies. URL:/event/music-students-showcase/ LOCATION:Talmadge Recital Hall\, Bradley CATEGORIES:Community Event,Concerts,Music,Open to the Public END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240422T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240422T235959 DTSTAMP:20260417T000740 CREATED:20230906T144951Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230906T144951Z UID:63786-1713744000-1713830399@www.Ĵý.edu SUMMARY:Fall Term Registration DESCRIPTION:Begins Monday\, April 22 URL:/event/fall-term-registration/ CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240428T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240428T180000 DTSTAMP:20260417T000740 CREATED:20240409T182852Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240416T200009Z UID:68806-1714320000-1714327200@www.Ĵý.edu SUMMARY:Art History Senior Symposium DESCRIPTION:Senior majors in art history present the results of their year-long research projects in a public symposium. URL:/event/art-history-senior-symposium/ LOCATION:Richard Wetherill Visual Arts Center\, Room 119 CATEGORIES:Art,Community Event,Open to the Public ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/art_history.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240429T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240429T200000 DTSTAMP:20260417T000740 CREATED:20240219T165634Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240219T165634Z UID:68434-1714417200-1714420800@www.Ĵý.edu SUMMARY:Student Recital DESCRIPTION:Join us as our private study students and the student orchestra present their end-of-semester works. URL:/event/student-recital-4/ LOCATION:duPont Chapel\, 7980 E Campus Dr\, Roanoke\,\, VA\, 24020\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Event,Concerts,Music,Open to the Public END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240430T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240430T235959 DTSTAMP:20260417T000740 CREATED:20230906T145026Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230906T145026Z UID:63787-1714435200-1714521599@www.Ĵý.edu SUMMARY:Honors Convocation DESCRIPTION: URL:/event/honors-convocation/ CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR