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Tag: Dr. Pareena Lawrence
News Roundup
Hollins University President Resigns After Two Years on the Job
Dr. Pareena Lawrence, the president of Hollins University, the small, private women’s college near Roanoke, Virginia has resigned from her post, after just two years on the job. The first person of color to lead the campus, Lawrence had high hopes for the position when she spoke to Diverse last year. Alexandra Trower, chair of […]
June 30, 2019
Asian American Pacific Islander
New Hollins Leader Champions Women and Diversity
From the beginning, Dr. Pareena G. Lawrence set out to empower women and defy limitations set for them, especially in the gendered society of her home country, India. Decades after finding her voice and confidence at an all-girls high school, she has become the first female president of Hollins University.
March 5, 2018
Recruitment & Retention
AAC&U Annual Meeting Addresses Evolving Role of Higher Education
Education leaders gathered at the 104th annual meeting of the Association of American Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) to discuss higher education’s role in helping students achieve the “American dream” despite emerging discourse that the two are disconnected.
January 25, 2018
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