Author Archives: College of the Holy Cross

Celebrate Purple Pride Day 2007

Celebrate Purple Pride Day 2007 on Jan. 26 with the following activities: 8 a.m. – 3 p.m. Cocoa, coffee, and cookies will be served in the entry of Stein, Smith, and Swords. 10:30 a.m. – 3 p.m. Live up this … Continue reading →

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Men’s Lacrosse Team Honored with Big Brothers Big Sisters Service Awards

WORCESTER, Mass. – The Holy Cross men’s lacrosse team and its captain received H. Martin Deranian Fellowship Awards from Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Massachusetts for outstanding volunteer efforts on Jan. 9. Captain Paul LeBlanc ’07 earned the award … Continue reading →

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Countdown to Commencement

Senioritis? Pshaw! For Kara Pipoli, a self-described proud member of the Class of 2007, the last semester in college doesn’t translate into decreased motivation. A sociology and women’s and gender studies double major with a prelaw concentration, she will be … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Honors Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Faculty and staff at Holy Cross will gather on Jan. 15 at noon to reflect on the work and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. in an event titled “Lest We Forget.” Mable Millner, assistant dean and director of multicultural … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Spring 2007 Concert Series

WORCESTER, Mass. – The music department at the College of the Holy Cross will present the following musical performances on campus during the spring 2007 semester. All events are free, unless otherwise stated, and open to the public. For additional … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Announces Plans for Science Complex

WORCESTER, Mass. – This spring, the College of the Holy Cross will launch the first phase of construction of a new $60 million state-of-the-art integrated science complex. Designed to offer many more opportunities for interdisciplinary teaching and learning, the new … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Kimball Film Series Spring 2007 Schedule

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 →

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National Catholic Rural Life Conference Director to Give Talk at Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – Brother David G. Andrews, CSC, will give a talk titled “How Then Shall We Eat? The Politics and Morality of Food” on Jan. 22 at 7:30 p.m. in Rehm Library at the College of the Holy Cross. … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Kimball Film Series Spring 2007 Schedule

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 Theatre Box Office … Continue reading →

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Taking Stock

When spring semester classes begin on Jan. 17, seniors will face the harsh reality that they will graduate within just a few months. Indeed, the class of 2007 will have a lot to think about coming into their final semester … Continue reading →

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Six Holy Cross Employees Receive Service Awards

WORCESTER, Mass. – Six employees of the College of the Holy Cross, all Worcester area residents, have received the 2006 Claire B. Burns Awards. The awards program, now in its tenth year, was established and endowed in 1997 by Donal … Continue reading →

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In Memoriam: William Meinhofer, Founding Director of Community-Based Learning

Dr. William Meinhofer, founding director of the Donelan Office of Community-Based Learning at the College of the Holy Cross, passed away on Jan. 3 in Boston. He had been undergoing treatment for cancer. He was 60. Dr. Meinhofer was recruited … Continue reading →

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CFO of Staples to Talk About Journey from English Classes to Head of International Company

When John J. Mahoney graduated from Holy Cross in 1973 with his English major, he hadn’t a clue about what was next. “The early ’70s was a pretty interesting time in American history,” he says. “My friends and I graduated … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Professors Author Books in Wide Array of Fields

WORCESTER, Mass. – From the history of Charleston to the philosophy of viewing art to the practice of Catholicism, faculty members at the College of the Holy Cross have authored numerous books in a range of subjects recently. Many of … Continue reading →

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Men’s and Women’s Basketball Games to Be Available Via Web Streaming

WORCESTER, Mass. – Holy Cross basketball fans across the country will be able to catch the Crusaders in action online this year. A total of 24 men’s and women’s basketball games this season will be available through live Web streaming … Continue reading →

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Snapshots of the Season

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Holy Cross’ Cantor Art Gallery Presents ‘Layers: Collecting Cuban-American Art’

WORCESTER, Mass. – The Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Art Gallery at the College of the Holy Cross presents Layers: Collecting Cuban-American Art from Jan. 11 to Feb. 13, 2007. The exhibition, co-sponsored by the Holy Cross Latin American and … Continue reading →

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A Look Back at the News That Defined Holy Cross in 2006

A chronological look back at major accomplishments and other news of the past year: • WCHC 88.1 FM, the College’s student-run radio station, started live Web streaming of its broadcast content, 24 hours a day, seven days a week. • … Continue reading →

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Quartet San Francisco Earns Two Grammy Nominations in Classical Music Categories

WORCESTER, Mass. – Quartet San Francisco received two Grammy nominations for Látigo, their recording of tango and Latin arrangements, in the categories of Best Classical Crossover Album and Best Engineered Classical Album. Joel Cohen (cello), a founding member of the … Continue reading →

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Hanify-Howland Presents 41st Annual Public Lecture

Legal scholar and policy expert Ruth Wedgwood delivered the 41st annual Hanify-Howland Memorial Lecture on Nov. 30 at 8 p.m. in the Hogan Campus Center Ballroom at the College of the Holy Cross. An audience of students, faculty, and other … Continue reading →

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