Monthly Archives: September 2000

French Film Series at Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – Holy Cross announces its French film series for the fall semester. Movies are shown on Tuesday nights at 7 p.m. in Room 102 of Stein Hall; all are subtitled in English. Sponsored by the Holy Cross French … Continue reading →

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Faculty Awards Presented at Holy Cross

The annual Fall Convocation was held at Holy Cross on Tuesday, Sept. 26. The event honored the recipient of the 2000 Holy Cross Distinguished Teaching Award and the recipients of the Rev. Raymond J. Swords, S.J., Faculty Medal. Professor William … Continue reading →

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Anti-Sexist Male Activist to Speak at Annual “Daybreak Breakfast”

WORCESTER, Mass. – The annual “Daybreak Breakfast” will feature a lecture by Jackson Katz, director of the United States Marine Corps Gender Violence Prevention Program and co-creator of the video, “Tough Guise: Media Images and the Crisis on Masculinity,” on … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Students to Participate in Day of Service

WORCESTER, Mass. – “Bridges,” a day of service for first-year students at Holy Cross, will take place on Saturday, Sept. 30 from 1 p.m.-4 p.m., at nine Worcester Public Schools. The program is an opportunity for first-year students to form … Continue reading →

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Deaf Culture Expert to Lecture at Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – MJ Bienvenu, coordinator of the American Sign Language (ASL) program at Gallaudet University in Washington, D.C, will give a lecture entitled, “Cross-Cultural Communication,” on Thursday, Sept. 28, at 7:30 p.m. in Room 519 of the Hogan Campus … Continue reading →

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31st Presidential Inauguration

Rev. Michael C. McFarland, S.J., was inaugurated the 31st president of the College of the Holy Cross at an installation ceremony at the College on Friday, Sept. 15, at 3:30 p.m. in the Hart Recreation Center. A reception followed under … Continue reading →

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Fall Music Events at Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – There will be a number of musical events during the months of September and October at Holy Cross. All concerts are free and open to the public. The schedule is as follows: Wednesday, Sept. 27 at 8 … Continue reading →

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Inauguration of 31st President of Holy Cross Sept. 14-16, 2000

WORCESTER, Mass. – Rev. Michael C. McFarland, S.J., will be inaugurated as the 31st president of the College of the Holy Cross at an installation ceremony at the College on Friday, Sept. 15, at 3:30 p.m. in the Hart Recreation … Continue reading →

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Ice Skating Lessons for Deaf Children to be Offered at Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – Holy Cross will begin offering ice skating lessons for deaf children, ages 4 and up, at the Hart Recreation Center ice rink. Skaters of all levels are invited and instruction will be in American Sign Language (ASL). … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Celebrates Deaf Awareness Week

WORCESTER, Mass. – Holy Cross has planned the following events to celebrate National Deaf Awareness Week. Sponsored by the Holy Cross American Sign Language (ASL) program, all events are free and open to the public. The schedule is as follows: … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross and City Announce Development of Master Plan to Rehabilitate Cookson Field

WORCESTER, Mass. – Officials at Holy Cross will be joined by City Manager Thomas R. Hoover; Commissioner of Parks, Recreation, and Cemetery, Michael V. O’Brien; and members of the Worcester City Council at a news conference to announce the collaboration … Continue reading →

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Heroine of “The Nasty Girl” to Lecture at Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – Anna Rosmus, real-life heroine of the film, “The Nasty Girl,” will give a lecture entitled, “The Courage to Tell the Truth- A Woman Confronts the German Past,” on Wednesday, Sept. 27, at 4 p.m. in the Browsing … Continue reading →

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Founder of Commentary Magazine to Lecture at Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – Norman Podhoretz, editor-at-large of Commentary magazine, will give a lecture entitled, “Jews, Catholics and Other Minorities” as part of the Kraft-Hiatt Lecture Series on Tuesday, Sept. 26, at 8 p.m. in the Ballroom of the Hogan Campus … Continue reading →

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