Hollins University Access Academy wraps up pilot program with city schools Gene Marrano May 22, 2019 1 minute read A collaboration that started with Hollins University president Pareena Lawrence and Roanoke City public school superintendent Rita Bishop wraps up with a celebration. The story from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: Share: Post navigation Previous: Epic adventure: Motorcylists prepare for 40,000-mile adventure with a causeNext: Cuccinelli tapped for immigration job in Trump administration Related Stories Presbyterian Community Center cuts ribbon on new home in SE Roanoke Gene Marrano May 29, 2026 June is Gun Violence Awareness Month – the local group “Fed Up” will hold an event next Friday Gene Marrano May 29, 2026 Governor Spanberger announces dismissal of Rector of Virginia Tech Board of Visitors Clark Palmer May 28, 2026