Monthly Archives: October 2009

WORCESTER, Mass. – Joseph Ripka, a young organ virtuoso, will perform on Sunday, Nov. 15 at 3 p.m. in the St. Joseph Memorial Chapel at the College of the Holy Cross. The performance, which is handicap-accessible, is free and open … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Aaron Levine, the Samson and Halina Bitensky Professor of Economics at Yeshiva University and a noted authority on Jewish commercial law, will give a lecture titled “How to Prevent the Next Great Depression: A Jewish Law Perspective” … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – David A. Spina ’64, retired president, chairman and CEO of State Street Corporation, will give a lecture titled “Recasting Banks in 2009: An Insider’s Perspective” at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 3 in Rehm Library, Smith Hall, … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Author and Blake Scholar Michael Phillips will present a lecture titled, “The Creation of William Blake’s Songs of Innocence and of Experience” on Monday, Oct. 26 at 7 p.m. He will also present “Catherine Blake and her … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Acclaimed poet Spencer Reece will give a reading as part of the College of the Holy Cross’ Visiting Writers Series on Thursday, Nov. 5 at 7:30 p.m. in the Levis Reading Room at Dinand Library.   The event, … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – The music department at the College of the Holy Cross will present the following musical performances on campus during November/December 2009. All events are free and open to the public. For additional information, please contact the music … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Students at the College of the Holy Cross are hosting a Candidates’ Night Forum for the 2009 Worcester Municipal Election on Wednesday, Oct.21 at 5:30 p.m. in Rehm Library.  Prior to the Nov. 3 election, candidates running … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Michael Pasquier, assistant professor of religious studies at Louisiana State University, will present “The Many Meanings of Martyrdom: Jesuit Missionaries and Their Encounter with Native America” on Thursday Oct. 22 at 4:30 p.m. in Rehm Library at … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Cmdr. Bernadette M. Semple ’82, former deputy director of C4 Systems with the Combined Joint Task Force—Horn of Africa and a College of the Holy Cross trustee, will take part in a panel titled “Women in the … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Author James Waller, Ph.D., will present his latest book, Becoming Evil: How Ordinary People Commit Genocide and Mass Killing  (Oxford University Press, 2007) on Thursday, Oct. 15 at 4 p.m. in Seelos Theater at the College of … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Blaise Nagy, professor of classics, and a member of the College of the Holy Cross faculty since 1976 received the 2009 Distinguished Teaching Award at the College’s annual Fall Faculty Convocation and Awards Ceremony. The Holy Cross … Continue reading →