Author Archives: College of the Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – Maggie Wilderotter ’77, president and chief executive officer of Citizens Communications, will give the annual Thomas More Lecture on Faith, Work and Civic Life on Sept. 8 at 7:30 p.m. in Rehm Library at the College of … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – About a dozen of the incoming ALANA (African American, Latino, Asian American, and Native American) and international students from the College of the Holy Cross will engage in a community service project as part of the Odyssey … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – The following films will be shown at Kimball Theatre at the College of the Holy Cross. All films are free and open to the public on a first-come, first-served basis. For additional information, please call the Kimball … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – David O’Brien, Loyola Professor of Roman Catholic Studies in the department of history at the College of the Holy Cross, has been selected to receive the University of Dayton 2005 Marianist Award. The award is presented annually … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Robert W. Hart, a 25-year veteran of the Massachusetts State Police, has been appointed the new associate director of Public Safety at the College of the Holy Cross. A resident of Sutton, Hart joins the 18-member professional … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – The Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Art Gallery at the College of the Holy Cross will present FROM SEA TO SHINING SEA, A QUILT FROM THE ROSE BAKER SENIOR CENTER and These Beautiful Hands: A Tribute to … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Thomas A. Maher ’84, a business leader with a strong commitment to education for disadvantaged inner-city youth, has established a $100,000 scholarship fund at the College of the Holy Cross to financially assist graduates of the Nativity … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – The General Alumni Association (GAA) presented the annual In Hoc Signo Awards at the College’s reunion banquet held this past June. This year’s recipients were Richard B. Fisher ’47, Paul T. McEnery, M.D., ’60 and Martha M. … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – The General Alumni Association has announced the names of those alumni nominated to serve as officers and members of its board of directors. According to its constitution, the purpose of the GAA is “the promotion of the … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Renee A. Laverdiere and Elizabeth A. Mills are this year’s co-recipients of the Mrs. Kate C. Power Medal. This award is presented to the highest ranking student(s) in the second-year class. Lavardiere and Mills share top ranking … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Kenneth V. Mills, assistant professor of chemistry at the College of the Holy Cross, has received a five-year, $795,000 grant from the National Science Foundation’s Faculty Early Career Development program. The program supports early career-development activities of … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Edward H. Thompson, Jr., of the sociology and anthropology department at the College of the Holy Cross, has received fellowship status with the Gerontological Society of America, a group in which he has been a member since … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – There will be an international conference held at the College of the Holy Cross from June 27 to June 29 titled “Illness: Representation in the Arts & Literature.” The event, held every other year since 1986, marks … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – The Nativity School of Worcester, a private Jesuit Catholic inner-city middle school for boys living in Main South and other vulnerable neighborhoods of Worcester, has hired J. Michael Steele, an experienced educator and administrator, as principal. Steele … Continue reading →