Author Archives: College of the Holy Cross

“Pat McGee Band” and “Run-DMC” to Perform at Holy Cross

The Pat McGee Band and rap artists Run-DMC will perform this year’s Spring Weekend Concert at Holy Cross on Monday, April 30. The concert, which begins at 7:30 p.m. in the Hart Center, will be emceed by MTV personality Dave … Continue reading →

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MassRelay Community Forum for the Deaf to be Held at Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – Holy Cross will host a community forum about MassRelay on Monday, April 23, at 6 p.m. in Room 406 of the Hogan Campus Center. Sponsored by MassRelay, the Worcester Center for Living and Working, and the Deaf … Continue reading →

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Acoustic Guitarist John Rush to Perform at Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – Acoustic guitarist John Rush will give a concert at 10 p.m. on Friday, April 20, in Crossroads, located in the basement of the Hogan Campus Center. Sponsored by the Campus Activities Board, the concert is free and … Continue reading →

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Three Holy Cross Students Awarded Fulbright Teaching Assistantships

WORCESTER, Mass. – Three Holy Cross seniors recently received Fulbright Teaching Assistantships to teach English in German or Austrian secondary schools upon their graduation from Holy Cross. Ryan (Gino) Giannini, a German/economics major from Mentor, Ohio, will travel to Germany. … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Student Wins Prestigious Goldwater Scholarship

WORCESTER, Mass. – Holy Cross sophomore John Giblin was recently honored with a two-year Goldwater Scholarship based on his academic merit from a field of 1,164 mathematics, science, and engineering students who were nominated by the faculties of colleges and … Continue reading →

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“Chicago” to be Performed at Holy Cross

Chicago, presented by the Holy Cross theatre department, will be performed this weekend, April 5, 6 and 7 at 8 p.m. in Fenwick Theatre. The play, a satirical comedy, was written in 1926 by Maurine Watkins. It portrays an American … Continue reading →

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Acoustic Guitarist John Rush to Perform at Holy Cross

Acoustic guitarist John Rush will give a concert at 10 p.m. on Friday, April 20, in Crossroads, located in the basement of the Hogan Campus Center. Sponsored by the Campus Activities Board, the concert is free and open to the … Continue reading →

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Organist Simon Preston to Perform at Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – Simon Preston will perform an organ concert on Tuesday, April 17, at 8 p.m. in the St. Joseph Memorial Chapel. The concert is free and open to the public. The program will include works by Purcell, Frescobaldi, … Continue reading →

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Richard Stallman of the Free Software Movement to Lecture at Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – Free software advocate Richard M. Stallman will deliver a lecture on Wednesday, April 18, at 3:30 p.m. in Room 112 of O’Neil Hall. Stallman’s lecture, titled “The Free Software Movement and the GNU/Linux Operating System,” is free … Continue reading →

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30th Annual Classics Day at Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – The 30th annual Classics Day will be held on Thursday, April 5, in the Hogan Campus Center. Approximately 400 high school students from the greater Worcester area, as well as Providence, R.I., will be attending the event … Continue reading →

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World Renowned Organist Simon Preston at Holy Cross

Simon Preston will perform an organ concert on Tuesday, April 17, at 8 p.m. in the St. Joseph Memorial Chapel. The concert is free and open to the public. The program will include works by Purcell, Frescobaldi, Buxtehude and J. … Continue reading →

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Richard Stallman of the Free Software Movement at Holy Cross

Free software advocate Richard M. Stallman will deliver a lecture on Wednesday, April 18, at 3:30 p.m. in Room 112 of O’Neil Hall. Stallman’s lecture, titled “The Free Software Movement and the GNU/Linux Operating System,” is free and open to … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Sponsors Easter Egg Hunt for Worcester Children

WORCESTER, Mass. – Children in Worcester are invited to participate in an Easter egg hunt at Holy Cross on Saturday, April 7, at 9:30 a.m. The free event will take place on the lawn in front of the Hart Center. … Continue reading →

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What’s Your Sign?

Gather together for Unity Week at Kimball’s “What’s Your Sign” dinner! Do you know who and what you are in this great big universe? Join us for an entertaining night as we chart the stars and celebrate your “birth” date. … Continue reading →

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Come to the Benefit Bookfair Today!

Rebuilding Together Worcester is sponsoring a Bookfair today, Thursday, March 29, from 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. in Room 328 of the Hogan Campus Center at Holy Cross. There will be a large selection of books for sale – New … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross NROTC Unit to Host Annual President’s Review Ceremony

WORCESTER, Mass. – The President’s Review Ceremony of the Holy Cross Naval ROTC Unit will take place on Friday, April 6, at 4 p.m. at the Hart Recreation Center. This annual event is a formal recognition of the presidents of … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Mock Trial Team Finishes 6th in the Nation

WORCESTER, Mass. – The Holy Cross Mock Trial Team placed 6th out of 50 colleges and universities that competed in the National Intercollegiate Mock Trial Tournament. The tournament, which consisted of four rounds of competition, was held March 16-18 in … Continue reading →

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Meet the Real “J. Peterman,” John Peterman ’63

Businessman John Peterman ’63 will deliver a lecture on Tuesday, March 27, at 7 p.m. on “The Painful but Essential Art of Failing” in Room 401 of the Hogan Campus Center. Sponsored by the Ciocca Entrepreneurial Seminar Series and the … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Unity Week: March 26-April 1, 2001

Mission statement: “We want this week to be our chance to take a week to emphasize unity and peace on this campus. This will be our chance to celebrate who we are; our race, sex, sexual orientation, religion, and lifestyle. … Continue reading →

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Professor Joanna Ziegler Parcipates in Religious Art History Project

Joanna Ziegler, associate professor of visual arts at Holy Cross, will present a paper at a symposium, “Images of the Invisible God: Picturing Jesus Christ from the 8th to the 20th Century,” on Saturday, March 31, from 10 a.m. to … Continue reading →

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