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Hollins University. Hollins University is a private university in Hollins, Virginia. Founded in 1842 as Valley Union Seminary in the historical settlement of Botetourt Springs, it is one of the oldest institutions of higher education for women in the United States . Hollins enrolls about 800 undergraduate and graduate students.
Virginia counties and cities by year of establishment. The Commonwealth of Virginia is divided into 95 counties, along with 38 independent cities that are considered county-equivalents for census purposes, totaling 133 second-level subdivisions. In Virginia, cities are co-equal levels of government to counties, but towns are part of counties.
The Native American tribes in Virginia are the Indigenous peoples whose tribal nations historically or currently are based in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States of America . Native peoples lived throughout Virginia for at least 12,000 years. [1] At contact, most tribes in what is now Virginia spoke languages from three major ...
Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital ( CRMH) is a private teaching hospital in Roanoke, Virginia, USA. With 703 beds, Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital is one of the largest hospitals in the state. It is part of Carilion Clinic.
J. Lindsay Almond, Jr. – Member of the US House of Representatives from Virginia's 6th District (1945–1948), 26th Attorney General of Virginia (1948–1957), 58th Governor of Virginia (1958–1962), associate judge of the United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals (1962–1973) Richard Baker (1998) – game designer
Fleming Alexander, minister, businessman and publisher of the Roanoke Tribune. Nelson S. Bond, author. Sarah Johnson Cocke, writer and civic leader. Whitney Cummings, comedian and actress. Nidal Hasan, shooter in the 2009 Fort Hood shooting. Oliver Hill, civil rights attorney. Kermit Hunter, playwright.
This page is a partial list of notable alumni, faculty, and others associated with the University of Virginia. Alumni Main category: University of Virginia alumni Col stands for College of Arts and Sciences. Academics and education Name Class School or degree Notability References William Antholis 1986 Col Director of UVA's Miller Center ; former Managing Director Brookings ; former White ...
The Rotunda is a building located on The Lawn on the original grounds of the University of Virginia. Thomas Jefferson designed it to represent the "authority of nature and power of reason" and modeled it after the Pantheon in Rome. Construction began in 1822 and was completed shortly after Jefferson's death in 1826.