Author Archives: College of the Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – Suzanne Kohn, a senior at the College of the Holy Cross from Elmsford, N.Y., who spent the 2005-2006 academic year studying in Scotland, is one of 72 students nationwide named a Student Ambassador by the British Council … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Rev. Brian Linnane, S.J., an accomplished scholar currently serving as Assistant Dean of the College and Associate Professor of Religious Studies at the College of the Holy Cross, has been elected the 24th President of Loyola College … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – The Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Art Gallery at the College of the Holy Cross will present the exhibition 25 / 50: Reunion x 2 – Recent Work by James Stroud ’80 and James Paradis ’55, from … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – A new soccer stadium being built at the College of the Holy Cross will be named The Linda Johnson Smith Soccer Stadium, it was announced yesterday at the groundbreaking ceremony. Located behind the Hart Center, construction of … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – The purchasing directors of the Colleges of Worcester Consortium, in cooperation with the Worcester UniverCity Partnership, will host “Bring Your Business to Campus!” on June 8 from 2 to 4 p.m. in the Hogan Campus Center Ballroom … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Three Holy Cross third-year students recently received Avon Science Scholarships for their academic accomplishments at the College of the Holy Cross. Made possible by a grant from the Avon Products Foundation, Inc., to the College, this prestigious … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Meghan Kenney, a junior at the College of the Holy Cross, has received a national scholarship from the National Association of Campus Activities for her work as a student leader. Kenney, a psychology and religious studies major … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – The College of the Holy Cross announced today that beginning with students matriculating in September 2006, standardized test scores will no longer be an admissions requirement. Students can now opt not to include SAT I, SAT II, … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Why are Americans still debating whether global warming is occurring when scientists around the world agree that human activity is creating significant climate change? Loren R. Cass, assistant professor of political science at the College of the … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Recognizing that students stay up late studying during finals period, administrators at the College of the Holy Cross volunteer each semester to serve the scholars breakfast late into the night. The menu includes scrambled eggs, bacon, sausage … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Tony Stankus ’73, a science librarian at the College of the Holy Cross since 1974, will receive the 2005 Rose Vormelker National Award at the Special Libraries Association 2005 Annual Conference in Toronto on June 5. The … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Six Holy Cross seniors recently received prestigious Fulbright awards to teach and conduct research in foreign countries upon their graduation from Holy Cross. Conor Devine, an English major in the pre-med program from Orchard Park, N.Y., has … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – The College of the Holy Cross will host Academic Conference 2005 from Wednesday, April 27 through Saturday, April 30. Now in its fifth year, the conference has expanded to encompass four days of programs, projects, poster sessions, … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – College of the Holy Cross student Matthew Reynolds ’05, of Charlton, has received a national fellowship from the Collegiate Network, affiliated with the Intercollegiate Studies Institute. Reynolds will serve a year-long internship with Roll Call, the Washington, … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – College of the Holy Cross student Matthew Reynolds ’05, of Charlton, has received a national fellowship from the Collegiate Network, affiliated with the Intercollegiate Studies Institute. Reynolds will serve a year-long internship with Roll Call, the Washington, … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) has awarded a grant to promote the study of great speeches and public debates in undergraduate humanities classrooms. Patricia Bizzell, chair and professor in the English department at the College … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Holy Cross will hold the 34th annual Classics Day on April 25. Designed to familiarize students with the Holy Cross Classics department, its faculty and current students, the event features a variety of activities relating to the … Continue reading →