Author Archives: College of the Holy Cross

Holy Cross Names Cathy Liebowitz as First-Ever Director of Sustainability

Posted on April 21, 2020 by College of the Holy Cross

Cathy Liebowitz began her work in April as the College’s first Director of Sustainability. Liebowitz joins Holy Cross from Emerson College, where she was the Campus Sustainability Manager. Congratulations on becoming the first-ever Director of Sustainability at Holy Cross. What … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Faculty Create New Course Offerings for Students Returning From Study Abroad Programs

Posted on April 17, 2020 by College of the Holy Cross

Like many students around the world, 157 Holy Cross students completing semester-long or year-long courses of study abroad found their programs suddenly cut short last month due to the worldwide coronavirus pandemic. After first prioritizing the safe return of these … Continue reading →

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Video: Holy Cross Students Share Promising Outcomes After Graduation

Posted on April 15, 2020 by College of the Holy Cross

According to recent graduates, outcomes look good for those who left The Hill last year, with students across majors finding success in securing job offers, internships and graduate program acceptances across the country. In a snapshot of outcomes for the … Continue reading →

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Highlights From the Silkroad Ensemble Residency at Holy Cross

Posted on March 31, 2020 by College of the Holy Cross

Throughout their multi-year residency hosted by Arts Transcending Borders at the College of the Holy Cross, Silkroad Ensemble has engaged the community in activities and conversations that explore the roles that passion and art can play in learning. Founded by … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Transitions to Distance Learning in the Wake of the Coronavirus

Posted on March 27, 2020 by College of the Holy Cross

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic that continues to spread in the United States, the College of the Holy Cross in March announced plans to transition to distance learning and cancel on-campus events for the remainder of the semester. … Continue reading →

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Chaplains’ Office Offers ‘Closing the Distance’ Video Series

Posted on March 23, 2020 by College of the Holy Cross

As many across the country seek to find creative ways to stay connected in a time of social distancing, the College chaplains at Holy Cross are introducing a new video series, “Closing the Distance,” to offer the wider Holy Cross … Continue reading →

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‘Joys, Sorrows, Concerns’ Surveys the Artistic Career of Holy Cross Visual Arts Professor Susan Schmidt

Posted on March 4, 2020 by College of the Holy Cross

The Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Art Gallery at the College of the Holy Cross is delighted to celebrate the career of Professor Susan Schmidt in the exhibition “Joys, Sorrows, Concerns” from March 9 through April 10, 2020. An opening … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Senior Emma Powell ’20 Presents Award-Winning Thesis on Repairing Racial Injustice in America

Posted on February 26, 2020 by College of the Holy Cross

As a classics and history double major at College of the Holy Cross, Emma Powell ’20 knows how significantly the power of memory affects both the present and the future. Powell earned the Maurizio Vannicelli Washington Semester Away Program Award … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Spring 2020 Seelos Film Series

Posted on January 23, 2020 by College of the Holy Cross

The College of the Holy Cross will be featuring the following films in Seelos Theater this spring. All films are free and open to the public. Please note: All screenings are cancelled until further notice. “Can You Ever Forgive Me” … Continue reading →

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‘Warm Room’ Series of Photographs by Peter A. Moriarty Depicting Historic Greenhouses on View at Cantor Art Gallery

Posted on January 21, 2020 by College of the Holy Cross

The Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Art Gallery at the College of the Holy Cross will present the work of photographer Peter A. Moriarty in the exhibition “Warm Room: Photographs from Historic Greenhouses” from January 22 through February 29. An … Continue reading →

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Important Information Regarding Holy Cross Women’s Rowing

Posted on January 15, 2020 by College of the Holy Cross

UPDATE: Monday, 1/27 Holy Cross is extremely grateful to report that every person involved in the Jan. 15 crash has now been discharged from the hospital in Florida. Anne Comcowich left Lawnwood Regional Medical Center Monday morning. She will travel … Continue reading →

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Important Winter Weather Notification – Dec. 1, 2019

Posted on December 1, 2019 by College of the Holy Cross

Date: Sunday, December 1, 2019 From: College of the Holy Cross Due to inclement weather and in consideration of those members of our community who will be traveling in it, the College will be closed beginning at 3 p.m. on … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Introduces ‘MyinTuition,’ a User-Friendly College Costs Calculator

Posted on November 22, 2019 by College of the Holy Cross

College of the Holy Cross has joined a group of top colleges and universities around the country in introducing a fast, user-friendly and free tool to help prospective students and their families get a quick estimate of what a Holy … Continue reading →

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International Students Facing New Immigration Obstacles, Holy Cross Dean Tells Public Radio

Posted on November 14, 2019 by College of the Holy Cross

Finding a job after graduation can be an incredibly stressful undertaking for any recent college grad. Now, finding employment has become nearly impossible for some international students left in a legal limbo due to recent changes in immigration policy. Christina … Continue reading →

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Former NASA Astronaut Dr. Scott Parazynski to Present 54th Annual Hanify-Howland Memorial Lecture

Posted on September 20, 2019 by College of the Holy Cross

Former NASA astronaut Dr. Scott Parazynski, veteran of five space shuttle missions and seven spacewalks, will deliver the 54th annual Hanify-Howland Memorial Lecture this October. Dr. Scott Parazynski is a highly decorated physician, astronaut and tech CEO, and was recently … Continue reading →

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Legendary Basketball Player Bob Cousy ’50 Receives Presidential Medal of Freedom

Posted on August 22, 2019 by College of the Holy Cross

Legendary Holy Cross and Boston Celtics point guard Bob Cousy ’50 was honored Thursday with the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation’s highest civilian honor, for his contributions to American life both on and off the court. “I discovered some … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Fall 2019 Seelos Film Series

Posted on August 20, 2019 by College of the Holy Cross

The College of the Holy Cross will be featuring the following films in Seelos Theater this fall. All films are free and open to the public.

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Kiplinger Ranks Holy Cross 22nd Best Value College in the Nation for 2019

Posted on July 25, 2019 by College of the Holy Cross

College of the Holy Cross has been named a 2019 best value college by Kiplinger’s Personal Finance, a Washington, D.C.-based publisher of business forecasts and personal finance advice. Holy Cross placed 22nd in the nation among private universities, private liberal … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Community Gives Total of $39 Million During College’s 175th Anniversary Year

Posted on July 24, 2019 by College of the Holy Cross

This year, the support shown for the College of the Holy Cross was remarkable. The College’s alumni, parents, students, community and friends gave a total of $39 million to Holy Cross throughout the fiscal year and, for the third year … Continue reading →

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Rarely Exhibited Buddhist Ritual Art on View at Holy Cross’ Cantor Art Gallery Throughout Fall Semester

Posted on July 17, 2019 by College of the Holy Cross

The College of the Holy Cross, in conjunction with the Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Art Gallery, are pleased to announce that the National Endowment of the Humanities has awarded a $100,000 grant in support of a major exhibition of … Continue reading →

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