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Hollins Named Top Professors

In 2013, the Center for College Affordability and Productivity named Hollins University one of the top 25 colleges with the best professors! 

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Readings

  • Author of “What Penelope Chooses,” Jeanne Larsen M.A. '72 April 25, 2019 at 8:15 pm – 8:15 pm Green Drawing Room, Main A professor of English at Hollins, Larsen is a poet, novelist, translator, and essayist. Her poetry collections include What Penelope Chooses, Why We Make Gardens, and James Cook in Search of Terra Incognita. She is also the author of the novels Manchu Palaces, Bronze Mirror, Silk Road, and Sally Paradiso. Her poetry translations include Willow,…
  • Q&A with the Author, Jeanne Larsen M.A. '72 April 26, 2019 at 11:00 am – 11:00 am Hollins Room, Wyndham Robertson Library A professor of English at Hollins, Larsen is a poet, novelist, translator, and essayist. Her poetry collections include What Penelope Chooses, Why We Make Gardens, and James Cook in Search of Terra Incognita. She is also the author of the novels Manchu Palaces, Bronze Mirror, Silk Road, and Sally Paradiso. Her poetry translations include Willow, Wine, Mirror,…

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