Author Archives: College of the Holy Cross

Holy Cross Announces New Tenure-Track Faculty Hires

WORCESTER, Mass. – The Office of the Dean at the College of the Holy Cross announces the hiring of seven new faculty members in tenure-track positions this academic year. They are: Melissa Ann Boyle (assistant professor, economics), earned her Ph.D. … Continue reading →

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Rev. Daniel Berrigan, S.J., Peace Activist, Poet, to Give Talk As Part of Jesuit Heritage Week at Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – Rev. Daniel Berrigan, S.J., peace activist, poet and playwright, will give a talk titled “Poetry and Peacemaking in the Warmaking State” on Sept. 28 at 7 p.m. in the Hogan Ballroom at the College of the Holy … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Celebrates Jesuit Heritage Week

WORCESTER, Mass. – In celebration of the vibrant spiritual and intellectual Jesuit heritage of Holy Cross, the College has planned a week of events dedicated to commemorating its rich history. During the celebration of Jesuit Heritage Week, all members of … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross’ Cantor Art Gallery to Feature Selections from the Gallery’s Permanent Collection

WORCESTER, Mass. – The Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Art Gallery at the College of the Holy Cross will present Recent Acquisitions: Selections from the Permanent Collection – Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Art Gallery from Sept. 28 to Nov. … Continue reading →

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New Web Site Aimed at Strengthening Ties Among Extended Holy Cross Community

WORCESTER, Mass. – A new Web site designed as an “online spiritual community” and maintained by the Chaplains’ Office at the College of the Holy Cross offers spiritual resources to the extended family of the College. The brainchild of Katherine … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Walks to Cure Cancer

On Sunday, Sept. 25, Holy Cross will join more than 8,000 people from the local community in the Walk to Cure Cancer, a day of celebration, remembrance, and action. The College is a flagship sponsor of this 7th annual fundraising … Continue reading →

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Alcohol Awareness Week

Alcohol Awareness Week is Sept. 19 – 23 at Holy Cross. Check out the table on Hogan 1. All Week Go Dry for Hurricane Katrina Relief Donate the money you’d spend drinking this weekend to Hurricane Katrina victims. Information, Cab … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Fall 2005 Visiting Writers Series

WORCESTER, Mass. – As part of the College of the Holy Cross Visiting Writers Lecture Series, the following writers will give readings during the 2005 fall semester. All readings are free and open to the public. This series is sponsored … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Fall 2005 American Sign Language and Deaf Studies Program Calendar of Events

WORCESTER, Mass. – The American Sign Language and Deaf Studies Program announces its Calendar of Events for the 2005 fall semester. Unless otherwise stated, all events are free and open to the public. For more information on any of the … Continue reading →

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Author Major Jackson to Give Reading on Campus

As part of the Visiting Writers Lecture Series, Major Jackson will give a reading on Sept. 15 at 7:30 p.m. in Levis Browsing Room (Dinand Library). The event is free and open to the public. Jackson’s debut volume of poems, … Continue reading →

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Raymond Erickson to Give Piano Recital at Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – Raymond Erickson, professor of music at Queens College and at the Graduate Center, the City University of New York, will perform a piano recital on Sept. 15 at 8 p.m. in Brooks Concert Hall at the College … Continue reading →

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Timothy Mines Named New General Counsel at Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – Timothy Fitzpatrick Mines, an attorney with extensive experience in higher education law, has been appointed the new general counsel at the College of the Holy Cross. The announcement was made by Rev. Michael C. McFarland, S.J., president … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross ‘2YO’ Program Ensures Second-Year Students Make Most of College Career

WORCESTER, Mass. – For the second year in a row, faculty at the College of the Holy Cross are strongly encouraging second-year students to participate in the institution’s rich elective program offerings through the Second-Year Opportunities Program, or 2YO. There … Continue reading →

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Connecting With the Spiritual Life Online

A new Web site designed as an “online spiritual community” and maintained by the Chaplains’ Office at the College of the Holy Cross offers spiritual resources to the extended family of the College. The brainchild of Katherine McElaney ’76, director … Continue reading →

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Real Life 101: Diary of a young alum

“So what are you doing after graduation?” It’s the question that approximately 700 Holy Cross seniors are called upon to answer each year. Some decide to go straight to graduate school. Others take time off to travel. Still others opt … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Responds to Hurricane Devastation

“Stand By You” (or, as T-shirts read:  Stand Bayou) is a coordinated show of financial, physical, and spiritual support for the victims of Hurricane Katrina. This effort is being organized by the Chaplains’ Office. In addition to remembering our sisters … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Scholar-Athlete Earns Watson Award

WORCESTER, Mass. – Meghan Mahoney, a 2005 graduate of the College of the Holy Cross and member of the women’s varsity ice hockey team, has received the prestigious Thomas J. Watson Fellowship for her self-designed research project titled “Life Without … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross September 2005 Concert Series

WORCESTER, Mass. – The music department at the College of the Holy Cross will present the following musical performances in the Brooks Concert Hall during September 2005. All events are free and open to the public. For additional information, please … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross to Welcome 725 Incoming Students

WORCESTER, Mass. – Members of the College of the Holy Cross Class of 2009 will arrive on the Mount St. James campus Saturday, Aug. 27. The 725 students represent 32 states and two countries other than the U.S. Forty-five percent … Continue reading →

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