Monthly Archives: November 2010

Guilarte ’11 Gets Crash Course on Public Policy

Daisa Guilarte ’11 spent the past summer preparing policy recommendations on significant topics, like American-European Union development aid collaboration as part of Princeton University’s Public Policy and International Affairs Junior Summer Institute. She was among 32 students selected for the … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross student to compete for ballroom dancing title

Colleen Curran, a member of the College of the Holy Cross class of 2011, is the only American invited to participate in the British national title in ballroom dancing. She will compete the cha-cha and quickstep in the national competition … Continue reading →

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In Memoriam: Joanna E. Ziegler, Professor of Visual Arts

Professor Joanna E. (Jody) Ziegler, a faculty member at Holy Cross since 1982, passed away on Thursday, Nov. 4, after an illness. Well-known for her commitment to students and for mentoring them as their graduate studies and careers progressed, she … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross’ Alternate College Theatre Presents Picasso at the Lapin Agile

WORCESTER, Mass. – The Alternate College Theatre (ACT) at the College of the Holy Cross presents Picasso at the Lapin Agile, a comedy by Steve Martin, directed by Molly Oliver ’12, Dec. 2-4 at 8 p.m. and Dec. 4-5 at … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Again Named Among Nation’s Top Producers of Student Fulbright Awards

In its annual list, The Chronicle of Higher Education reports that the College of the Holy Cross was one of the top producers of Fulbright scholarships for U.S. students again this year. Listed among the top undergraduate colleges, five 2010 … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Involved in Election Day ’10 in Myriad Ways

Many campus organizations worked together to ensure Holy Cross students cast their ballots in the midterm election. The Office of Orientation, Transition and Leadership and Student Programs for Urban Development led the efforts. For weeks leading up to the election, … Continue reading →

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Political Experts from Holy Cross Available for Election Commentary

WORCESTER, Mass. – The following faculty experts from the College of the Holy Cross are available to comment on issues related to the election, including voter turnout, ballot questions, election results (and the impact on Obama’s agenda) and how newly … Continue reading →

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Poet and Storyteller Debra Marquart to Speak at Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – Performance poet, storyteller, memoirist, and rock musician Debra Marquart will read from her writing on Thursday, Nov. 11 at 7:30 p.m. in the Rehm Library at the College of the Holy Cross.  The event, sponsored by the … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Scholar to Highlight Pivotal Moments of Modern Papacy

WORCESTER, Mass. – Rev. Thomas Worcester, S.J., professor of history at the College of the Holy Cross, with Rev. James Corkery, S.J., associate professor of theology at the Milltown Institute, Dublin, will give a lecture titled “The Modern Papacy: Five-hundred … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Moves up in Green College Rankings

The College of the Holy Cross received a “B” on this year’s College Sustainability Report Card, released by the Sustainable Endowments Institute. The report card evaluates sustainability in campus operations and endowment practices of more than 300 colleges and universities … Continue reading →

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