Monthly Archives: July 2006

Holy Cross Completes Capital Campaign at Record $216.3 Million

WORCESTER, Mass. – The College of the Holy Cross announced today that it has concluded the most successful capital campaign in its history, raising a total of $216.3 million – far surpassing its original goal of $175 million. “This is … Continue reading →

Posted in News, Press Release | Comments Off on Holy Cross Completes Capital Campaign at Record $216.3 Million

Nativity School of Worcester Hires New Executive Director and Principal

WORCESTER, Mass. – The Board of Directors of the Nativity School of Worcester, a private Jesuit (Catholic) inner-city middle school for boys living in Main South and other vulnerable neighborhoods of Worcester, has hired a new executive director and new … Continue reading →

Posted in News, Press Release | Comments Off on Nativity School of Worcester Hires New Executive Director and Principal

Political Science and Visual Arts Scholars Receive Professorships at Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – The College of the Holy Cross has announced that Virginia C. Raguin, professor of visual arts, has been named the next Rev. John E. Brooks, S.J., Professor in the Humanities, and Judith A. Chubb, professor of political … Continue reading →

Posted in News, Press Release | Comments Off on Political Science and Visual Arts Scholars Receive Professorships at Holy Cross

Recent Holy Cross Alumna Wins Jack Kent Cooke Scholarship

WORCESTER, Mass. – Kathryn Casey, a 2003 graduate of the College of the Holy Cross from Long Island City, N.Y., is among 77 recipients of the 2006 Jack Kent Cooke Graduate Scholarship. She was chosen after a nationwide selection process … Continue reading →

Posted in News, Press Release | Comments Off on Recent Holy Cross Alumna Wins Jack Kent Cooke Scholarship

Brainy Summers

Worcester Public Schools are out for the summer, but 20 city teachers were recently back in the classroom — albeit on the other side of the lab table. As part of a three week-long professional development workshop from June 26 … Continue reading →

Posted in News | Comments Off on Brainy Summers

Holy Cross Partners With Redfeather Theatre to Bring Summer Shakespeare Festival to Worcester

WORCESTER, Mass. – The College of the Holy Cross and Redfeather Theatre Company have partnered to present Shakespeare’s As You Like It from Aug. 2 to 20, Wednesdays through Sundays, at 7 p.m., at the Memorial Grove Amphitheatre in Green … Continue reading →

Posted in News, Press Release | Comments Off on Holy Cross Partners With Redfeather Theatre to Bring Summer Shakespeare Festival to Worcester

Paintings at Worcester Art Museum Celebrate Legacy of Jesuits

Three paintings currently on display at the Worcester Art Museum celebrate the founders of the Society of Jesus (Jesuits) and the continuing presence of Jesuits in the city of Worcester, especially at the College of the Holy Cross. The year … Continue reading →

Posted in News | Comments Off on Paintings at Worcester Art Museum Celebrate Legacy of Jesuits

Fitzpatrick ’08 Honored for Highest Ranking in Second-Year Class

WORCESTER, Mass. – Katherine L. Fitzpatrick ’08 from Queensbury, N.Y., is this year’s recipient of the Mrs. Kate C. Power Medal. The award is presented to the highest ranking student(s) in the second-year class. Fitzpatrick holds the top ranking among … Continue reading →

Posted in News, Press Release | Comments Off on Fitzpatrick ’08 Honored for Highest Ranking in Second-Year Class