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Acclaimed Author Eyal Press to Speak as Part of Holy Cross Second-Year Opportunities Program

Eyal Press, acclaimed author of “Beautiful Souls: Saying No, Breaking Ranks, and Heeding the Voice of Conscience in Dark Times” (Farrar, Strauss and Giroux, 2012), will speak on Thursday, Sept. 20 at 7:30 p.m. in the Rehm Library at the … Continue reading →

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Contemporary Artist Alexis Rockman to Speak at Holy Cross

Contemporary artist Alexis Rockman will give a presentation titled “Picturing the Unimaginable” on Tuesday, Oct. 23 at 5 p.m. in Seelos Theater at the College of the Holy Cross. The talk is free and open to the public.   For more … Continue reading →

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Italian Organist to Kick Off Annual Holy Cross Chapel Artists Series

Italian Organist Francesco Cera, will perform the first concert of the 2012-13 Holy Cross Chapel Artists Series.  The concert will take place Sunday, Sept. 30 at 3 p.m. in St. Joseph Memorial Chapel.  The performance is free, open to the … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Hires 14 New Faculty Members for 2012-13 Academic Year

The Office of the Dean at the College of the Holy Cross announces the hiring of 14 new faculty members—one endowed chair, 11 tenure-track positions and two postdoctoral teaching fellows—for the 2012-13 academic year. They are: Stephenie R. Chaudoir (assistant … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Community Raises More Than 1300 Football Tickets for City Kids

At a press conference at the South Worcester Neighborhood Improvement Corporation (SWNIC) on July 25, Rev. Philip L. Boroughs, S.J., president of the College of the Holy Cross and Richard Regan ‘76, director of athletics at the College, announced a … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Dining Receives Top Honors at National Conference

Holy Cross Dining has received top honors in this year’s national Loyal E. Horton Dining Awards contest, receiving Gold and the Grand Prize for the newly constructed Science Café. The contest, sponsored by the National Association of College and University … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Music Major Spends Summer in Medical Research Lab

The American Heart Association has awarded Arthur Joseph Dalton IV, a member of the College of the Holy Cross class of 2015, a Summer Research Fellowship of $5,000. Dalton, from Andover, Mass., used the grant to conduct cardiovascular research at … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Announces New Ticket Programs to Benefit Worcester Kids and City Residents

At a press conference at the South Worcester Neighborhood Improvement Corporation (SWNIC), Rev. Philip L. Boroughs, S.J., president of the College of the Holy Cross and Richard Regan ‘76, director of athletics at the College, announced two new football ticket … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross to Host National Jesuit Student Leadership Conference

More than 300 students and professionals from Jesuit institutions across the nation will travel to the College of the Holy Cross to take part in the 2012 National Jesuit Student Leadership Conference (NJSLC) July 25-29. Over the course of the … Continue reading →

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Cantor Art Gallery to Showcase ‘Create’; 135 Works by Artists with Disabilities

The Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Art Gallery at the College of the Holy Cross will exhibit artwork produced over the last 20 years at the leading centers for artists with disabilities in the U.S. The exhibition, titled “Create,” honors … Continue reading →

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Music Professor to Present Rare Research in Rome

Known for his popular hip-hop, rap and blues classes among Holy Cross students, and for organizing hip-hop festivals for Worcester area high school students, Daniel DiCenso ’98, assistant professor of music, is chasing after his other passion this summer—rare, early … Continue reading →

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Four Faculty Members Promoted at Holy Cross

Four faculty members at the College of the Holy Cross have been promoted to the rank of professor. These promotions will be in effect for the 2012-2013 academic year. David B. Damiano, of the mathematics and computer science department, received … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross’ Newest Residence Hall Receives LEED Gold Certification

Figge Hall, the newest residence hall at the College of the Holy Cross, has earned LEED Gold certification by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), a national organization that certifies buildings that are green and sustainable, and protect the environment. … Continue reading →

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Diane Brady and Fr. John Brooks to Discuss ‘Fraternity,’ Book Based on Transformative Period in Holy Cross History

  Worcester Historical Museum and the College of the Holy Cross present “Fraternity: A Discussion with Author Diane Brady and Father John Brooks,” on Thursday, June 7 at 7:30 p.m. in the Fletcher Auditorium at the Museum. The talk is … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Senior Recognized for Exceptional Academic Achievement and Leadership

Kenneth Calemmo, a member of the College of the Holy Cross class of 2012, from Sea Isle City, N.J., has been awarded the George B. Moran Award, the highest award given by the College to a graduating senior in recognition … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Administrators to Serve Midnight Breakfast to Students During Final Exams

Recognizing that students stay up late to study during finals period, administrators at the College of the Holy Cross volunteer each semester to serve the scholars breakfast late into the night. Don’t miss out on the late night fun! The … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Recognizes Alumni for Outstanding Professional Achievements and Service

WORCESTER, Mass. — Six graduates of the College of the Holy Cross have received the Sanctae Crucis Award, the highest non-degree recognition bestowed by the College on an alumnus or alumna. The 15th annual presentation of the awards took place … Continue reading →

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City Officials, Nelson Place School Honor Holy Cross for Role in Implementing New Library System

At a press conference on April 23, the Nelson Place School in Worcester honored the College of the Holy Cross for spearheading the Colleges of Worcester Consortium Intercollegiate Government Association’s effort to donate $5,318 for its new automated library system.  … Continue reading →

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Duo to Perform Concert for Piano, Percussion and Electronics

Guest artists Stephen Drury and Stuart Gerber will perform a concert of music for piano, percussion and electronics on Thursday, April 26 at 8 p.m. in Brooks Concert Hall at the College of the Holy Cross. The event is free, … Continue reading →

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The Cantor Art Gallery Presents ‘Sun Boxes’ at the Hogan Campus Center

EDITOR’S NOTE: Due to inclement weather, the sound installation has been postponed to May 6 and 7. The Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Art Gallery at the College of the Holy Cross will present the temporary sound installation “Sun Boxes” … Continue reading →

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