Author Archives: College of the Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – “Bridges,” a day of service for first-year students at Holy Cross, will take place on Saturday, Oct. 13, from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., at two sites in the city of Worcester. The program is an opportunity … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Two personalities from MTV’s “The Real World,” Julie and Dan, will speak at Holy Cross on Tuesday, Oct. 23, at 8 p.m. in the Ballroom of the Hogan Campus Center. The speakers will discuss issues of sexuality, … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – There will be a groundbreaking ceremony for a new home to be constructed on Grove St. in Worcester, opposite Indian Lake and Morgan Park, on Friday, Oct. 5, at 10:45 a.m. Sponsored by Greater Worcester Habitat for … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – There will be an open forum, titled “Understanding Islam,” on Wednesday, Oct. 3, at 7:30 p.m. in the Ballroom of the Hogan Campus Center. All are invited to join an open dialogue with specialists on Islam, voice … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Professor Sarah Deutsch will speak at Holy Cross on Friday, Sept. 28, from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. in Rooms 408-409 of the Hogan Campus Center. Her lecture, titled “Boston 1890s-1930s: The Women Politicians,” is free and … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – As part of the annual Deitchman Family Lectureship in Religion and Modernity at Holy Cross, Atlantic Records executive Oretha Winston will give a lecture on Wednesday, Oct. 10, at 7:30 p.m. in the Rehm Library of Smith … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Sponsored by the Holy Cross American Sign Language (ASL) program, the following deaf studies events are free and open to the public: Tuesday, Sept. 25, from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. and 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.?The … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – In an effort to increase meaningful interaction between Holy Cross students and the Worcester community, the College is pleased to announce the establishment of the new Donelan Office of Community-Based Learning. Made possible by a $1.2 million … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Critically acclaimed author and well-known member of the death penalty abolition movement, Sr. Helen Prejean, C.S.J., will speak at Holy Cross on Tuesday, Sept. 25, at 7:30 p.m. in the Ballroom of the Hogan Campus Center. Her … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Author Colson Whitehead will give a reading on Thursday, Sept. 6, at 4 p.m. in the Brooks Concert Hall. Sponsored by the First Year Program, this event is free and open to the public. Whitehead is author … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – On Friday, Sept. 7, at 4 p.m., the Holy Cross community will celebrate the dedication of Carol and Park B. Smith Hall and the Rehm Library. The $19 million building occupies the geographic center of campus, covering … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – What does it mean to forgive? Is forgiveness always appropriate? Does forgiving mean forgetting? Is it compatible with justice? What does it accomplish? These issues and more will be examined in an interdisciplinary conference on forgiveness held … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Four faculty members at Holy Cross have been promoted to the rank of full professor. John T. Anderson of the mathematics department earned a bachelor’s degree from Princeton University, and a Ph.D. from Brown University. A member … Continue reading →