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Hollins Herald, Volume XII, No. 5

Anne B. Hammersley
- Tight-Rope Act: Cutting Costs Without Quality
- Black to Speak at April Inauguration
- Parents' Day Slated
- Students, Alumnae Named to Fraternity
- Hunter Drama Included in Florida Celebration
- Three Girls Complete Washington Semester
- Hollins to Have Third Language Institute
- Scientists Center Talks on Ethics, Man
- Marty Scores Advance with Language Machine
- Book is Published
- New Instructor Arrives
- Literary Areas Explored at Festival
- Trust Fund Set Up
- Cocke Art Show Held
- Student Gets Howe Award
- Rector Joins Faculty
Hollins Herald, Volume XII, No. 4

Anne B. Hammersley
- Gift of Student Spurs Science Building Plans
- Phi Beta Kappa Slates Feb. Ceremony
- NSF Grant Awarded
- Nemerov to be Next Writer-In-Residence
- Rising Costs Prompts Trustees to Increase Tuition Rates
- Who's Who Selects 13 Hollins Students
- Hollins Girls Attend UN College Conference
- Workshop Conducted by Dean of Faculty
- Varied Programs Given at Fall Chapel Services
- Dr. Hampton to Direct Next HA Group
- New History Instructor Takes Over at College
- Conference Calls First Hollins Girl
- Noted Scientists Plan Founder's Day Talks
- Soviet Expert Forecasts Years Ahead
- Inauguration Set
Hollins Herald, Volume XII, No. 2

Anne B. Hammersley
- The College President in the Role of Teacher
- Logan Lists Promotions and Leaves of Absence
- Phi Beta Kappa Chapter to be Formed at Hollins
- Hollins to Send Four to Danforth Workshop
- 3 Get Grants for Research Work
- Session Opens with Largest Student Body Ever, 12 New Faculty Members
- Top Performers are Chosen for Series
- Faculty Puts Vacation Days to Useful Purposes
- Golding Plans to End Teaching Career
- Director of Admission Takes Part in Panels
- Music Group Makes Film for Television
Hollins Herald, Volume XI, No. 5

Virginia L. Carter
- Trio of Scientists
- Africa Topic of Founder's Day Talks
- Trustees Turn Down EBF Proposal for Institute
- Fulbright Awarded
- Hollins Teachers' Works Published
- To Study in Greece
- Dr. Zeldin Schedules Dostoevski Lectures
- Dr. and Mrs. Logan Plan March Visit to Campus
- Hollins Abroad Groups Sail, Return to Campus
- Student-Teachers Do Research, Write, Speak
- Russian Area Program Features Films, Talks
- 500 Working for AGF
- PRF Makes $6,000 Grant for Chemical Research
- Thompson Joins Faculty; Professors Go On Leave
- New Drama to Open
Hollins Herald, Volume XI, No. 4

Virginia L. Carter
- Dr. John A. Logan, Jr., Elected President of Hollins
- Academic Honors Mark Logan's Career
- Hollins "Fortunate"
- Family Shares Music, Travel Interests
- "Pleased"--Dr. Logan
- Faculty Aids in Search
- Club of Sigma Xi Formed at Hollins
- World Pressure--Only Hope for South Africa
- British Novelist is Named Writer-In-Residence
- Goal of $106,000 is Set for '60-61 Giving Fund
- HC Literary Festival Features Writers
Hollins Herald, Volume XI, No. 2

Virginia L. Carter
- Hollins Budget Up
- W.N. James Named Acting President
- 1960-61 Session Opens with Record Enrollment of 678 Undergraduates
- Dr. Everett: Chancellor, NYC Colleges
- EBF-Hollins Note Project's Progress
- Grants of $35,295 Made for College Needs
- APA Honors Hollins
- Hollins Adds Statistics Department, Courses on USSR
- President Lists Leaves, Six Faculty Promotions
- Paris Memorial Service Honors Hollins Alumna
- $437,963 Given to Hollins in 1959-60
- Alumnae, Public Invited To Music, Drama Events Planned During 1960-61
- Music, Language, Math Events Mean Busy Summer
Hollins Herald, Volume X, No. 7

Virginia L. Carter
- College President's Role: Order in a Sea of Chaos
- Hollins-E.B.F. Plan Math Series
- From Lost to Beat
- Critics Praise "The Party at Cranton"
- Summer Research, Travel Set for Hollins Students
- $24,450 Awarded for Experiment
- Dr. White Elected
- Speed-Up in Education Seen Possible
- Advanced French Language Institute Set June 27 to August 21 at Hollins
- 118th Commencement
- Rubin Wins Fulbright for Lectures in France
- Nine Professors Receive Danforth Foundation Study, Research Grants
- Giving to Hollins Wins Recognition
Hollins Herald, Volume X, No. 5

Virginia L. Carter
- The 60's Will Bring Great Changes to Education
- President John R. Everett Resigns
- $68,000 Carnegie Grant Made for Hollins Test of Teaching Machines
- 1950-1960 Decade of Progress for Hollins College
- Service, Ceremony Mark Founder's Day at College
- Hollins Abroaders Sail; Returnees Win Diplomas
- Hollins to Offer M.A. in Writing
- Results of Teaching Machine Experiment May Revolutionize Language Instruction
- Art Critic Praises Max Taylor's Work
- Le Figaro Lauds Lusseyran Book
- Dr. Allen Lectures on Bard's Comedies
- January 30 Report Lists $40,000 Toward '60 Goal of Annual Giving Fund
Hollins Herald, Volume X, No. 4

Ellington White
- Return the Intellect to American Education
- Politics Teacher Will Lecture
- Aldridge Named Visiting Writer
- White Gift Service in Chapel
- Grant Awarded Psychologist
- Richmond Writers Appraised
- Kenneth Spence Lectures
- Organist Attends Chicago Meeting
- Student Government Holds Lectures
- Elliot Coleman Reads His Poems
- Paintings of Lewis Thompson Displayed in Art Annex
- Chemistry Fellowship Awarded Professor
- Mathematics Professor Delivers Paper
- Corporations Match Gifts to Colleges
- Diplomat Tells Hollins Pupils India "Unique"
Hollins Herald, Volume X, No. 2

Ellington White
- The Vagaries of Youth and the Mask of Purpose
- Hollins to Raise $100,000 for Faculty Pay Increase
- New Study Program Offers Work in Four Areas of Russian Life
- Undergraduate Research Program
- Editorial: Improving College Faculty
- Stewart P. Coleman Elected New Trustee
- Bergson Lectures Honor Famous Philosopher
- College Opens Term with 640 Enrolled
- President Appoints New Faculty Members
- Biology Head Attends Oak Ridge Conference
Hollins Herald, Volume IX, No. 9

Ellington White
- Educational Equality--Logical or Dangerous
- Foreign Language School Opens on Hollins Campus
- Chapel Belfry Receives Carillon Cast in France
- Editorial: The Hollins Language Institute
- Hollins College Graduates 125 Seniors--Largest Class in History
- Excerpts from the President's Commencement Address - May 1959
- Annual Giving Fund Passes $75,000 Goal
- President Everett Speaks to Brooklyn Graduates
- Construction Consumes Hollins Summer Campus
- Retiring English Teacher Honored at Reception
- Hollins Chaplain Given Crozer Seminary Post
Hollins Herald, Volume IX, No. 7

Ellington White
- An Unnerved Instructor 'Discovers' the Academy
- John Wheeler Appointed Dean of Hollins Faculty
- Record Budget Approved During Trustee Meeting
- Yale Professor Installs Campus Psi Chi Chapter
- Graduation Exercises Scheduled for May 31
- Lecture Series on Yeats Given by Dr. John Moore
- U.S. Steel Foundation Gives Hollins $20,000
- Psychologist Receives Health Institute Grant
- College Given Grant for Research Program
- Biologist Reads Paper at Knoxville Meeting
- Critic John Mason Brown Lectures on Books, Plays
- President Addresses Parents on Education
- Springtime Arrives with Fellowships and Flowers
- Four Represent Hollins at Va. Science Academy
- Mary K. Ralph Awarded New Wilson Fellowship
- Asian Fellowship Given to Dr. Janet McDonald
- English Teacher Speaks to Communication Group
- Mary Louise Maddrey Announces Retirement
- Dr. Herta Freitag to Attend Seminar
Hollins Herald, Volume IX, No. 5

Ellington White
- Don't Chase the Bear and Forget Our Goals
- Hollins Awards Its First Honorary Degree
- English Professor Named to A.S.A. Exec Committee
- Professor Occupies New College Apartment
- Hollins Parents' Day Scheduled for May 1
- Chemistry Professor Given Research Grant
- New Literary Award to Honor Mary Long
- 1959 Abroaders to Visit Turkey, Greece and Rome
- Paintings, Sculptures of Daura Displayed
Hollins Herald, Volume IX, No. 4

Ellington White
- They Are Also Served Who Only Sit and Study in the Mountains
- Does Education Face Future Pearl Harbor?
- New Holtkamp Organ Being Installed in Chapel
- Chapel Dedication
- College Given Esso Grant
- Letter by George Eliot Given College
- President Appoints Fellow
- Kermit Hunter: Busy, Productive Playwright
- Sperrhake Harpsichord Arrives from Germany
- Hollins Dean Chairs January Conference
- Season of Joy Reflected in Books, Manuscripts
Hollins Herald, Volume IX, No. 2

Willard N. James
- Education's Sole Goal: Serve Only the Truth
- Higher Salary Range, Fees, Voted by Board
- New Religious Center is Named for Trustee
- President Appoints Eleven to Faculty
- College Completes Seven New Faculty Residences
- 117th Session Under Way
- College Fellow Appointed
- Abroaders Appear on NBC
Hollins Herald, Volume VIII, No. 8

Willard N. James
- Hands Versus Brains Educational Dilemma
- Smile Pretty, Please
- Hollins Plans More Housing for Faculty
- More Than 300 Alumnae Expected at Meeting of Association Here May 31
- Largest Senior Class to Graduate June 1
- White New Director of Press Relations
- Senior Dinner Party
- Parents' Day
- Dr. Thompson Presents Paper at Space Meet
- Annual Giving Fund Pushes Toward Goal
- Garroway at Hollins
- Trustees Meet June 14
- Montgomery to Work at M.I.T. on Improved Physics Program
- Early Admission Decision Plan Revised This Spring
- Faculty Homes
- Diercks Wins Scholarship to Complete Doctorate Work
Hollins Herald, Volume VIII, No. 6

Willard N. James
- Intellectual Capacity, Not 'Adjustment', Needed
- "Today" in Roanoke
- Special Purpose Gifts Total Over $200,000
- Hollins to Initiate Graduate Program in Field of Psychology
- Professor from Sorbonne Observes Hollins Classes
- Toynbee Discourses on Problems of Historian
- Mothers and Fathers to Visit on May 2, 3
- Students, Faculty Will Play in Chamber Operas
- Chapel Progress
- Dean Smith Will Head National Association
- Rubin Gives Lecture Series on Modern Southern Writers
- Russia Included on Itinerary of Fourth Hollins Abroad Tour
- Nineteen Hollins Abroaders Receive Sorbonne Diplomas
- Hollins Sailing
- Annual Fund Campaign Passes Halfway Mark
- Student Appearance on TV News Conference Postponed
- Speaker at Founder's Day Asks Individualism in Art
- Hunter to Receive Degree
Hollins Herald, Volume VIII, No. 4

Willard N. James
- Sputnik Era Uncovers a Mickey Mouse World
- Wheeler Gets Leave to Do Study for National Municipal League
- Composer Elwell Will Keynote Founder's Day
- Montgomery Consultant to Physics Study Group
- Magazine Features Hollins
- New Greenhouse
- Student Will Appear on TV College News Conference
- Mary Ashworth Honored at Campus Autographing Party
- For the New Chapel
- Dr. Bing to Speak
- Fourth Group Enters Hollins Abroad Plan
- New Equipment in Chemistry
Hollins Herald, Volume VIII, No. 2

Willard N. James
- Education Must Retain Concern for Individual
- College Fellow Named
- Woman's New Position Theme at Convocation
- Nine Faculty Members, Three Staff Appointed
- Relation of Sciences is Topic of Seminar
- Enrollment This Fall Sets New High Record
- Hollins Abroad Travelers
- Hollins Physicist Attends Science Meeting at Padua
- Two Professors Prepare Text in Experimental Psychology
- Pastor, Freshmen Will Play at Hollins Dance Week-End
- Interesting Programs in Music, Drama, Dance
- Governing Board Meets
- English Professor Co-edits Volume on Southern Culture
- Campus Was Busy Place During Summer Months
- Bus Stop
Hollins Herald, Volume VII, No. 8

Willard N. James
- Nation Cannot Flourish with Uneducated Women
- Alumnae Fund Grows
- College Doing Well Everett Tells Board at Annual Congress
- Returning Alumnae Hold Active Reunion Program
- Chapel Construction Started in Mid-June
- Largest Senior Class Addressed by Everett
- Commencement Exercises
- Finding That First Job Easy Hollins Graduates Discover
- Receive Class Honors
- College Gets $197,000 from Second Ford Grant
- Faculty Vote Change in Language Requirements
Hollins Herald, Volume VII, No. 6

Willard N. James
- Well Educated People Hold Nation's Future
- Bids on Chapel Asked
- Dangers of Expansion Explained to Parents
- Parents View Campus During Busy Week End
- Day Camp Again
- Two Student Awarded Unique Foreign Travel-Study Grants
- Professional Activities Attract Hollins Faculty
- Indian Scholar Visits
- Three Faculty Receive Summer Study Awards
- Record Class to Finish at Exercises on June 2
- Student Elections
- Scholarship Established
- Off-Campus Educational Fare Attracts Student Travellers
- Sports Winners Named as Busy Season Closes
Hollins Herald, Volume VII, No. 4

Willard N. James
- Chapel Gifts Exceed Goals
- Keep Standards High in Era of Expansion
- Another Fulbright
- Chapel, Scholarships to Receive Large Grants
- Scientists Cite Evidence of World Co-operation
- Hollins Winners
- Mothers and Fathers College Guests May 3
- College Offers Places to Hungarian Students
- Hunter's Drama Has Premiere at Hollins
- Experimental Seminar Course Has 5 Professors, 16 Students
- Society Honors Seven
- Students Hear Debate of Key World Issues
- Despite Strikes, Hollins Abroad Group Makes It
Hollins Herald, Volume VII, No. 3

Willard N. James
- It's Time to Remember Our Debt to Teachers
- Helping Hungarians
- Role of Sciences is Founder's Day Theme
- Crisis Not to Affect Hollins Abroad Plan
- Odd-Even All Even
- Research by Students Arouses Wide Interest
- Professors Attend Society Meetings
- Freshmen Choose Officers
- New Riding Facilities
- Committee of Alumnae Organize Annual Fund
- Tinker Day in November
- Washington Field Trip
- Christmas at Hollins
- Ah Welderless
- "The Medium" Acclaimed
Hollins Herald, Volume VII, No. 1

Willard N. James
- Qualitative Expansion Acute Educational Need
- Three Named College Fellows
- Dr. Everett to Direct Advertising Council's Program on Education
- Capacity Attained Again as 159 Freshmen Enroll
- Five Faculty Members, Seven Staffers Named
- Members of Faculty Receive Promotions
- Third Hollins Abroad Group Will Embark on February 10
- Events Calendar Has Interesting Programs
- New Chapel
- Dependence of Business on Education Stressed
Hollins Herald, Volume VI, No. 7

Willard N. James
- Independent Colleges Safeguard Education
- First Ford Foundation Payment Boosts Endowment by $180,000
- Trustees Name Three to Board Membership
- Milward Will Direct Development Office
- Operation Underground
- Miss Fillinger Retires
- Hollins Group Guests of City of Paris
- Randolph Hall
- Graduates Advise They Owe Social Debt
- Award Winners