Monthly Archives: December 2022

Patrick Tutwiler ’97 Appointed Massachusetts Secretary of Education

Posted on December 22, 2022 by College of the Holy Cross

Massachusetts Governor-elect Maura Healey has appointed Patrick Tutwiler ’97 as the next secretary of education for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

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Holy Cross 2022: The Year in Review

Posted on December 21, 2022 by College of the Holy Cross

$110 Million Prior Performing Arts Center Opens Members of the campus and local communities toured the new Prior Performing Arts Center during a Community Day held on Sept. 24. It provided visitors with their first look inside the new $110 … Continue reading →

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Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays 2022 from Holy Cross

Posted on December 20, 2022 by College of the Holy Cross

The College of the Holy Cross wishes you a Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays! We hope you enjoy this video, featuring a glimpse of the seasonal sights and sounds from Mount St. James. (Hats off to the College’s longest running … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Named One of World’s Most Environmentally Responsible Campuses

Posted on December 15, 2022 by Megan Bard

The Princeton Review has named the College of the Holy Cross as one of the world’s most environmentally responsible colleges in its 13th annual “Guide to Green Colleges: 2023 Edition.”

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Holy Cross Celebrates 44th Annual Advent Festival of Lessons and Carols

Posted on December 9, 2022 by Megan Bard

Embraced in soft, warm light under purple tapestry gently draped from above, the College of the Holy Cross welcomed the Christmas season on Dec. 8 in St. Joseph Memorial Chapel, celebrating its 44th Annual Advent Festival of Lessons and Carols.

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Hosting the World Cup Pays Off Only if You Have Existing Stadiums and a Winning Team Says Holy Cross Professor

Posted on December 8, 2022 by Holy Cross in the News

The World Cup is one of the biggest sporting events in the world, but it’s also a big economic event. Which begs the question: Does hosting the World Cup pay off? Victor Matheson, a professor of economics at the College … Continue reading →

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Beavers Are North America’s Secret Weapon Against the Climate Crisis Says Holy Cross Professor in New Book

Posted on December 7, 2022 by Holy Cross in the News

Leila Philip, professor of English and environmental studies at the College of the Holy Cross, has authored a new book called “Beaverland: How One Weird Rodent Made America.” Scheduled for release on Dec. 6, the book has already received enthusiastic … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Kicks Off the Holiday Season

Posted on December 2, 2022 by College of the Holy Cross

The College of the Holy Cross celebrated the start of the holiday season on campus Thursday night with the annual tree lighting ceremony outside O’Kane Hall. Featuring performances by the Holy Cross Good Time Marching Band, the College choir and … Continue reading →

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College of the Holy Cross Community Rallies Around Undefeated Football Team

Posted on December 1, 2022 by Michael Bonner

Football found its way to the Fountain family’s Thanksgiving dinner table last week. Growing up in North Reading, Massachusetts, Brianna Fountain ’25 became enamored with the sport, specifically, she and her father bonded over the New England Patriots.

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Women’s Impact on Business World Celebrated at Holy Cross Conference

Posted on December 1, 2022 by Megan Bard

Reflect on the past, work hard in the present and invest in the future. These were common themes during the College of the Holy Cross’ 17th annual Women in Business conference offered by the Ciocca Center for Business, Ethics, and … Continue reading →

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Bringing Narrative Art Forms to Life for Students

Posted on December 1, 2022 by College of the Holy Cross

Jorge Santos, associate professor of English, focuses his research on ethnic American literature, immigrant and migrant literature, ethnic studies, American cultural studies, comic studies and Asian American literature.

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