Monthly Archives: October 2007

Cantor Art Gallery to Present Part II of Exhibition Featuring Work of Faculty and Staff

WORCESTER, Mass. – The Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Art Gallery at the College of the Holy Cross will present Crossroads: Holy Cross’ Visual Arts Faculty and Staff, Part II, from Nov. 8 through Dec. 19, 2007.  This second half … Continue reading →

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Slow Food Gala at Holy Cross to Benefit Regional Environmental Council Community Programs

WORCESTER, Mass. – The Regional Environmental Council (REC), in partnership with the College of the Holy Cross, will hold a Slow Food Gala fundraiser on Friday, Oct. 26, from 6 – 10 p.m. in Lower Kimball on the Holy Cross … Continue reading →

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Women’s rowing team raises $18K in support of team member diagnosed with lymphoma

When Mary Dixon ’08, a former member of the Holy Cross women’s varsity rowing team from St. Louis, was diagnosed with stage 2 lymphoma last month, her teammates immediately knew they had to do something to help. On Sept. 14, … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Geologist and Biologist to Share Their Work at a National Forum

WORCESTER, Mass. – Sara Gran Mitchell, geologist and assistant professor of biology at the College of the Holy Cross, and Karen Ober, assistant professor of biology at the College of the Holy Cross, will be presenting their research, topography and … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Among National Leaders In Graduation Success Rate

WORCESTER, Mass. – Twenty of Holy Cross’ athletic teams have achieved a perfect 100 percent graduation rate, according to the Graduation Success Rate Report, which has been released by the NCAA. The data used to calculate the Graduation Success Rate … Continue reading →

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ParkeHarrisons talk about creative collaboration — and a new ‘chapter’ — as part of Cantor faculty exhibition

Robert & Shana ParkeHarrison, Undergrowth, 2006 Calling the academic environment at Holy Cross the ideal place to try ideas and experiment, artists Shana and Robert ParkeHarrison talked about their new work. “It’s exactly what students here are encouraged to do … Continue reading →

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Golijov Debuts New Composition at Special Olympics Opening Ceremony

A new work by Osvaldo Golijov, internationally renowned composer and Loyola Professor of Music at the College of the Holy Cross, was part of a spectacular performance — with full participation from the audience — at Shanghai Stadium as part … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross is the First College in Worcester to Have Zipcars on Campus

WORCESTER, Mass. – The College of the Holy Cross Student Government Association (SGA), in conjunction with the Office of Student Programs and Involvement, as well as Auxiliary Services, is pleased to announce the arrival of Zipcar, the world’s largest car-sharing … Continue reading →

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