Hollins University

Type: Organization

Name: Hollins University

First reported 10 hours ago - Updated 10 hours ago - 1 reports

Custodian earns degree after 50 years

ROANOKE, VA A woman, known to Hollins University students as the dormitory cleaning lady, joined some students in line at this past weekend's commencement ceremonies, according to The Washington Post.For 12 years, Isabel Booth juggled a full plate of ... [Published CMM Online - 10 hours ago]

Entities: Custodian, Hollins University, Mexico City

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Hollins University

Hollins University celebrates spring commencement

ROANOKE COUNTY, Va.Even a little rain couldn't stop the excitement as over two hundred students received their diplomas this morning at Hollins University.This was the 171st commencement ceremony for the university.People we spoke to said they couldn't ... [Published WDBJ7.com - May 20 2013]

Entities: Hollins University, Daniel Jensen

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

Northrop Grumman Corporation

Cleaning lady at Va. university earns degree

FOX 5 Photo GalleriesFOX 5 Photo GalleriesMore>>Join the conversation on Twitter @myfoxdc.Join the conversation on Twitter @myfoxdc.Many celebrities are willing to pose for PETA in various stages of dress and undress. Check out the photos here ... [Published FOX WTTG Washington - May 18 2013]

Entities: Dulles International Airport, Cicada, Northrop Grumman Corporation, Arrests

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Hollins University custodian shows persistence in earning her degree

The other students are sometimes a bit confused at first.That lady, is that really the dormitory cleaning lady next to them in Spanish class?Or, is that lady with the vacuum in my music class?For 12 years, Isabel Booth has straddled the divide between ... [Published Individual.com - May 18 2013]

Entities: Hollins (United States), Hollins University, Custodian

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Virginia Western Community College

Western Virginia student Lindsey Narmour earns Cooke scholarship

Lindsey Narmour, a second-year student at Virginia Western Community College, has received a 2013 Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship from the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation.Narmour, of Ferrum, is the first Virginia Western student to win the scholarship and ... [Published Individual.com - May 17 2013]

Entities: Jack Kent Cooke, Hollins University, Virginia Western Community College, Virginia Community College System

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Hollins University plants and uses trees for study

Roanoke County, Va. -— Hollins University is giving back to nature. The school is planting chestnut trees on campus. It is partnering with the American Chestnut Foundation to eventually plant 10 American saplings.The planting will give back a little more ... [Published WDBJ7.com - May 14 2013]

Entities: Hollins University, Fungus, 20th century, Ecosystem

First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

Panel tackles role of arts in the region

The regional arts community wants answers.The questions, articulated with urgency, weren't new. How does a community sustain the arts financially over the long term, where does the funding come from, who deserves to receive it? How do you battle the perception ... [Published Individual.com - May 09 2013]

Entities: Roanoke (Virginia, United States), Hollins University, Organism, Connie Stevens

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

Strawberry Festival offering treats today at Hollins University, market building, too

Instead of doing math problems in a classroom this morning, 13-year-old Moss Stratton and 13-year-old Garrett Walsh practiced their money-management skills as they took cash, made change and swiped credit cards on an iPad at a table in the middle of the ... [Published Individual.com - May 03 2013]

Entities: Hollins University, collaboration, Short Ton

First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

Newberry earns Herb Alpert award

Logging in from multiple locations may be the cause.Submitted photo BY WAYNE QUESENBERRYStaffHerb Alpert was popular years before Albert Newberry was born. Yet the singer-trumpeter and the 13-year-old part-time Bland resident share a connection.Newberry ... [Published TriCities.com - May 02 2013]

Entities: Herb Alpert, North Cross School, Hollins University, Virginia Military Institute, American Society of Composers, Authors and Publ...

First reported Apr 14 2013 - Updated Apr 14 2013 - 1 reports

Take North Korea’s threats seriously

By Jong Oh RaOf late, North Korea has visibly ratcheted up its bellicosity toward South Korea, Japan and the United States.It has unilaterally rescinded all of the treaties, commerce pacts and artistic exchange contracts in existence since 1953; revived ... [Published Roanoke Times - Apr 14 2013]

Entities: North Korea, Threat, Hollins University

First reported Mar 14 2013 - Updated Mar 15 2013 - 1 reports

Kirsten Bledsoe Asks Mila Kunis To Cotillion At Hollins University (VIDEO)

If Mila Kunis agrees to go to Hollins University's spring Cotillion dance with Kirsten Bledsoe, the senior student promises they'll have a wonderful evening featuring some tasty Blue Moon beer. Bledsoe created a video to ask Kunis to the spring dance ... [Published The Huffington Post | Full News Feed - Mar 14 2013]

Entities: Hollins University, Mila Kunis, YouTube LLC

First reported Mar 13 2013 - Updated Mar 13 2013 - 1 reports

Mila Kunis, Will You Be My Date?

College senior Kirsten Bledsoe created a YouTube video to ask Mila Kunis to her school's spring dance at Hollins University. Can't blame a girl for trying. Kirsten would love Mila Kunis to be her date: Source: youtube.com The invite: Kirsten spray-painted ... [Published BuzzFeed - Latest - Mar 13 2013]

Entities: Mila Kunis, Hollins University, Roanoke (Virginia, United States), YouTube LLC

Quotes

...which recognizes a student for "inspiring others through perseverance, positive attitude, pursuit of knowledge and love of Hollins University. "It just reinforces that idea that you never know who that person is that's sweeping the floor that you're walking on" said Judith Cline, a Hollins music professor

Custodian earns degree after 50 years [Published CMM Online - 10 hours ago]

People we spoke to said they couldn't be happier for their loved ones who graduated. "It's grand. To be able and be here with my granddaughter and everything. My daughter and her husband are here too" said Daniel Jensen

Hollins University celebrates spring commencement [Published WDBJ7.com - May 20 2013]

"I take classes, but, really, I don't think about the degree" Booth said

Hollins University custodian shows persistence in earning her degree [Published Individual.com - May 18 2013]

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Mila Kunis, Will You Be My Date? [Published BuzzFeed - Latest - Mar 13 2013] College senior Kirsten Bledsoe created a YouTube video to ask Mila Kunis to her school's spring dance at Hollins University. Can't blame a girl for trying. Kirsten would love Mila Kunis to be her date: Source: youtube.com The invite: Kirsten spray-painted ...