Monthly Archives: November 2014

Actor and Best-Selling Author Hill Harper To Speak At Holy Cross During Unity Week

Posted on November 6, 2014 by Kelly Ethier

Hill Harper, actor, best-selling author, and philanthropist will give a talk titled “The Importance of Unity & Community Understanding When it Comes to Diversity” at the College of the Holy Cross on Tuesday, Nov. 11 at 7 p.m. in the … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross History Professor to Be Featured on C-SPAN3’s American History TV

Posted on November 4, 2014 by Cristal Steuer

A lecture by Edward O’Donnell, associate professor of history at the College of the Holy Cross, will  be featured on C-SPAN3’s American History TV (AHTV) this Saturday, Nov. 8, at 8 p.m. ET. For on-campus viewers, or others in the … Continue reading →

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Young Environmental Activist to Explain How Waste Reduction Is Possible

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Alex Freid, founder and director of the Post-Landfill Action Network, will give a talk titled “A Zero Waste Campus Is Possible: Why We Need to Create a World Without Waste, How We Can Do It, and How It Starts Here” … Continue reading →

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Photo Gallery: Family Weekend Means Reconnecting, Fun, and Insight for Students and Parents Alike

Posted on November 4, 2014 by Amy Kotsopoulos

Holy Cross welcomed families to campus for Family Weekend on Oct. 24–26. The activity-packed three days featured lectures, tours, athletics events, music and dance, brilliant autumn foliage, and even a few ghosts and goblins on the Hogan Courtyard. For alumni … Continue reading →

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Katherine Barrett ’14 Appears on NBC’s ‘Today’ Show as Part of Segment on Journey Forward

Posted on November 4, 2014 by Holy Cross in the News

Katherine Barrett ’14 appeared on NBC’s “Today” show, during a segment featuring Journey Forward, a non-profit organization dedicated to bettering the lives of those who have suffered a spinal cord injury through an intense exercise program, located in Canton, Mass. … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Humanities Professor Receives Distinguished Teaching Award

Posted on November 3, 2014 by Kelly Ethier

Stephen J. Prior Professor of the Humanities, Maurice Geracht, received the 2014 Distinguished Teaching Award at the College’s annual President’s Convocation and Awards Ceremony. He has been a member of the English department and the College of the Holy Cross … Continue reading →

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