Monthly Archives: October 2002

Holy Cross Student Writes Thesis on White Working Class Defection from the Democratic Party

WORCESTER, Mass. – Holy Cross senior Jonathan Favreau has been selected by the College’s Center for Interdisciplinary and Special Studies as the 2001 spring semester’s Maurizio Vannicelli Washington Semester Away program award winner. He will present his thesis, “The Politics … Continue reading →

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Poet Elizabeth Alexander to Read at Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – On Monday, November 11 at 4:30 p.m. in the Rehm Library poet Elizabeth Alexander will read from her collection of poems. The reading is free and open to the public. Elizabeth Alexander is the author of three … Continue reading →

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“Last Lecture” Series to Continue at Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – The Center for Religion, Ethics and Culture at the College of the Holy Cross continues its “Last Lecture” series on Tuesday, November 12 at 7:30 p.m. in the Rehm Library with a lecture by Vickie Langohr, assistant … Continue reading →

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The Theatre Department Presents … The Night of the Iguana

The Night of the Iguana by Tennessee Williams will be presented on November 7, 8, 9 and 14, 15, 16, 2002 at 8:00 p.m. in Fenwick Theatre on the college campus in Worcester. Tickets are $10 general admission/$7 Holy Cross … Continue reading →

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“Trick-or-Treat” at Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – Beginning at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 31 in the Hogan Campus Center Ballroom, members of the community are invited to participate in chaperoned “trick-or-treating” through the residence halls at the College. 4:00 – 4:45 p.m. – … Continue reading →

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“A Woman in Love” to be Performed at Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – On Thursday, November 7 at 7:30 p.m. in the Rehm Library at the College of the Holy Cross Cynthia Donnelly will perform “A Woman in Love” a play on the life of Catherine Doherty. This event is … Continue reading →

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Paul E. Peterson to Speak at Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – On Thursday, October 24 at 7:30 p.m. in the Rehm Library Paul E. Peterson will give a lecture titled “What do we know about school vouchers?” The lecture is free and open to the public. Paul E. … Continue reading →

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5th Annual Deaf Services and Technology Expo to be Held at Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – The 5th Annual Deaf Services and Technology Expo will be held on Monday, October 21 from 9:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. in the Hogan Campus Center at the College of the Holy Cross. This event is sponsored … Continue reading →

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Cantor Art Gallery Presents “Portraits: Yesterday and Today”

WORCESTER, Mass. – The Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Art Gallery at the College of the Holy Cross presents “Portraits: Yesterday and Today,” with artists Ruth Henshaw Bascom, Laura Chasman, Eliza Goodridge, Sarah Goodridge and Barry Hazard, from November 13 … Continue reading →

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Vatican Reporters to Speak at Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – On Monday, October 28 at 7:30 p.m. in the Rehm Library Vatican reporters Robert Blair Kaiser and John Allen will present “From Vatican II to the Next Papacy,” a joint lecture addressing the coverage of news stories … Continue reading →

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October 22 Phillip Berrigan Lecture Cancelled Due to Illness

WORCESTER, Mass. – Phillip Berrigan’s lecture, “Killing is the Cancer of Spirit,” scheduled for Tuesday, Oct. 22, at 8:00 p.m. has been cancelled due to illness.

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Holy Cross to Host Ice Hockey Program for Deaf Youth

WORCESTER, Mass. – The College of the Holy Cross and Midstate Youth Hockey will be offering the DEAFinitely Skate Hockey Program for deaf children over the age of four at the Hart Recreation Center ice rink. Skaters of all levels … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross to Hold Workshop on Music for the Deaf

WORCESTER, Mass. – On Saturday, October 26 from 9:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. in the Rehm Library, the College of the Holy Cross will host a workshop titled “Music That Is Seen: A Spiritual Interpretation.” This event is open to … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Announces 1st Female Recipient of Rev. John E. Brooks, S.J., Professorship in the Humanities, 2002-2005

WORCESTER, Mass. – Professor Karen Gottschang Turner of the history department has been named the Rev. John E. Brooks, S.J. Professor in the Humanities. This rotating professorship is awarded to Holy Cross faculty for a term of three years. Turner … Continue reading →

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Vespers Service to Take Place at Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – The College of the Holy Cross will hold a vespers service on Sunday, October 20 at 7:30 p.m. in the Brooks Concert Hall. The service is part of a semester long series of events addressing Catholic practices … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross History Revisited by Author James O’Toole

WORCESTER, Mass. – On Tuesday, October 22 at 4:00 p.m. in the Rehm Library James O’Toole, associate professor of history at Boston College, will discuss his book Passing for White: Race, Religion and the Healy Family, 1820-1920. James Augustine Healy, … Continue reading →

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Peace and Conflict Studies Events at Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – The College of the Holy Cross’ Peace and Conflict Studies Program announces its October calendar of events. Both events are free and open to the public. Wednesday, October 9 4:00 p.m., Rehm Library, Smith Hall Civil rights … Continue reading →

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Therese Schroeder-Sheker, Music-Thanatologist, to Perform Deathbed Vigil at Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – Therese Schroeder-Sheker, creator and director of the Chalice of Repose Project, will perform “The Deathbed Vigil in Music-Thanatology” at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, October 18, 2002 in the Brooks Concert Hall at the College of the Holy … Continue reading →

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