Monthly Archives: April 2009

From movies to games to making your own stress balls, relax and unwind with these events taking place during finals week. Good luck on exams! April 29 Make Your Own Stress Ball Hogan Lawn, 3 – 5 p.m. Open Gym … Continue reading →

When each academic year draws to a close, seniors step into the spotlight at the Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Art Gallery at Holy Cross. This year, the work of five students is on display in Surfacing: Works from the … Continue reading →

Following the runaway success of its first year, the Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts announced its 2009-2010 Broadway series, a robust lineup of classic and new show offerings. The theatre, located just two miles from the Holy Cross campus, … Continue reading →

Committed to making a difference advancing cancer research, seven students from Holy Cross formed a team, trained for nearly a year, and completed the 26.2-mile Boston Marathon on April 20. In so doing, they raised more than $21,000 — and counting … Continue reading →

For Richard Matlak, director of the Center for Interdisciplinary and Special Studies at Holy Cross, the first indication of the burgeoning popularity of his program’s self-designed major option arrived in a peculiar way. “This past semester, I talked to some … Continue reading →

Gerald Dickinson, a member of the College of the Holy Cross class of 2009, has been awarded a Fulbright Grant to work and study at the University of Witwatersrand School of Law and the Centre for Applied Legal Studies in … Continue reading →

The College of the Holy Cross will host Academic Conference 2009 from April 22 through April 25. The four-day conference is designed to provide students from a broad spectrum of academic disciplines with an opportunity to present the results of … Continue reading →

Clear skies and sunshine have finally made their way to Mount St. James, but this is not all Worcester has to offer this spring. In the midst of studying for exams and writing final papers, consider taking time to venture … Continue reading →

Despite their hard work in both practice and games, the Holy Cross men’s and women’s tennis teams were scarcely able to showcase their talent to classmates and other fans on Mount St. James. With the completion of the new tennis … Continue reading →

Sen. Robert P. Casey Jr. ’82 (D-Pennsylvania) will receive an honorary degree from the College of the Holy Cross and address this year’s graduates during the College’s Commencement ceremonies on Friday, May 22 at 10:30 a.m. on the campus. Elected … Continue reading →

The Holy Cross football team, with their participation in the “Get in the Game. Save a Life.” campaign, has joined 26 other college football teams to help the National Marrow Donor Program reach its goal of 5,000 new registry members. … Continue reading →

The spring issue of Holy Cross Magazine profiles nine Holy Cross graduates who have chosen to become Jesuits, including Timothy O’Brien, n.S.J., ’06, who was valedictorian of his class; Brent Otto, S.J., ’01, who won a Watson Fellowship to study … Continue reading →

WHO Rev. Paul Harman, S.J., special assistant to the president at Holy Cross, who is responsible for developing mission and identity programs, particularly for faculty and staff. WHAT The talk is part of the mission and social justice luncheon series … Continue reading →

On April 18, more than 30 members of Holy Cross’ Class of 2011 will take a break from their normal weekend activities to lend a hand to residents of the city of Worcester. The students are taking part in Rebuilding … Continue reading →