Anna Kate Hipp of Greensville Honored During Mary Baldwin College's Reunion Weekend

2013 May 22

During Mary Baldwin College's Reunion weekend, Anna Kate Hipp of Greensville was awarded the Emily Smith Medallion: named in honor of distinguished MBC alumna Emily McKelden Smith, this award was created by the MBC Board of Trustees to "honor an alumna/us who has made outstanding contributions to her/his community, church, the college, and the Commonwealth."

Founded in 1842, Mary Baldwin College is a diverse institution that transforms lives through personalized education, innovatively integrating liberal arts, experiential learning, civic engagement, and global citizenship. At the undergraduate level, the College for Women serves about 800 students on the historic main campus in downtown Staunton, Virginia, and the Adult Degree Program serves both men and women on campus and at regional centers throughout Virginia. A top-ranked master's level university, MBC also offers co-educational graduate programs in teacher education and Shakespeare and Performance. U.S. News & World Report named MBC a top-tier master's university in the South and Washington Monthly ranked the college No. 8 among all master's level universities in the country.