Author Archives: Cristal Steuer

Works by Graduating Seniors in the Cantor Art Gallery Display Diverse Academic Interests and Talents

Posted on April 13, 2012 by Cristal Steuer

The Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Art Gallery at the College of the Holy Cross presents “in•FIN•ity: Works from the 2012 Senior Concentration Seminar,” artwork produced by graduating seniors in the visual arts department, from Thursday, April 26 through Friday, … Continue reading →

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What’s Love Got to do With it?

Posted on April 10, 2012 by Cristal Steuer

The Mission & Identity Committee at the College of the Holy Cross is hosting a presentation titled “What’s Love Got to Do with it?” on Thursday, April 19 from 12:05 to 1 p.m. in Hogan 401, featuring Bill Gibbons, head women’s … Continue reading →

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Science Ambassadors to Present ‘Hogwarts at Holy Cross’ for Local Children

Posted on April 9, 2012 by Cristal Steuer

The College of the Holy Cross will present “Hogwarts at Holy Cross” on Saturday, April 14 from 6 – 8 p.m. in the Hogan Campus Center Ballroom.  Designed for the children of Worcester, the event will feature hands-on chemistry experiments … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross to Host 40th Annual Classics Day for High School Students

Posted on April 5, 2012 by Cristal Steuer

The College of the Holy Cross will hold its 40th annual Classics Day on Thursday, April 12. The day features a series of events relating to the study of Roman culture, and is designed to familiarize students with the Holy Cross classics … Continue reading →

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Harvard Med School Prof. to Deliver Lecture on Social Media and Eating Disorders

Posted on April 4, 2012 by Cristal Steuer

Dr. Anne E. Becker will give a talk titled “Is ‘Secondhand’ Media Exposure a Risk Factor for Eating Disorders?” on Tuesday, April 10 at 4 p.m. in Room 519 of the Hogan Campus Center at the College of the Holy … Continue reading →

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Bright Lights, Big City: Students Blog about Worcester in Montserrat Class

Posted on April 4, 2012 by Cristal Steuer

Stephanie Reents, assistant professor of English at Holy Cross, is teaching her students about city life this semester in a course titled “Bright Lights, Big City.”  The class is offered through Montserrat, the College’s living and learning program for all … Continue reading →

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Chaplain Paul Melley Releases Second CD ‘God is Love’

Posted on April 4, 2012 by Cristal Steuer

Paul Melley, assistant chaplain and director of liturgical music at the College, has just released his second CD “God is Love” by GIA Music. Based in Chicago, GIA is an international publisher of Catholic and Christian resources for prayer and … Continue reading →

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Father McFarland, 31st President of Holy Cross, Back on Campus to Receive Honorary Degree

Posted on April 3, 2012 by Cristal Steuer

Commencement is just around the corner and one of this year’s honorary degree recipients is the 31st president of Holy Cross, Rev. Michael C. McFarland, S.J., who retired in January after a highly successful 12-year presidency. We know many members … Continue reading →

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Award-winning Filmmaker to Screen Debut Film ‘In the Family’ at Holy Cross

Posted on April 3, 2012 by Cristal Steuer

Screenwriter, director and actor Patrick Wang will be at the College of the Holy Cross on Thursday, April 12, to discuss his film “In the Family,” which was nominated for an Independent Spirit Award for Best First Feature. The film, … Continue reading →

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Healthcare Pioneer Paul Farmer to Deliver Commencement Address at Holy Cross

Posted on April 2, 2012 by Cristal Steuer

Paul Farmer, founding director of Partners In Health, will receive an honorary degree from the College of the Holy Cross and address this year’s graduates during the College’s Commencement ceremonies on Friday, May 25 at 10:30 a.m. on the campus. … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross to Shine a Light on Autism

Posted on March 29, 2012 by Cristal Steuer

The College of the Holy Cross will join the Empire State Building, Fenway Park, and many other buildings across the country in “shining a light on autism.” On the evening of April 2, Holy Cross will light the clock on … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross and Goodwill Team Up for Earth Day

Posted on March 21, 2012 by Cristal Steuer

The College of the Holy Cross and Goodwill are teaming up for a donation drive April 16 and 17 from 8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. in the Hogan Campus Center parking lot #3. In honor of Earth Day (April 22), … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Community to Perform Day of Service

Posted on March 15, 2012 by Cristal Steuer

More than 300 students, faculty, and staff from the College of the Holy Cross will participate in the 15th annual Holy Cross Cares Day on Saturday, March 24.  Volunteers will perform service-oriented activities, including painting, raking and picking up trash … Continue reading →

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Chris Matthews ’67 of MSNBC’S ‘Hardball’ to Speak at Holy Cross

Posted on March 14, 2012 by Cristal Steuer

Chris Matthews ‘67, host of MSNBC’s “Hardball with Chris Matthews” and NBC’s “The Chris Matthews Show,” will give a talk about his new book “Jack Kennedy: Elusive Hero” (Simon & Schuster, 2011) on Monday, March 26 at 8 p.m. in … Continue reading →

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Five Holy Cross Employees Honored for Outstanding Service

Posted on March 12, 2012 by Cristal Steuer

Five employees of the College of the Holy Cross have received 2011 Claire B. Burns Awards. The awards program, now in its 14th year, was established and endowed in 1997 by Donal J. Burns ’49 in honor of his wife, … Continue reading →

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Faculty Promotions Announced at Holy Cross

Posted on February 28, 2012 by Cristal Steuer

Five faculty members at the College of the Holy Cross have been promoted to the rank of associate professor with tenure. Melissa A. Boyle ’00, of the department of economics, earned her Ph.D. from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and … Continue reading →

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Author Sherry Turkle to Discuss Learning in a Digital Age

Posted on February 6, 2012 by Cristal Steuer

Author and professor Sherry Turkle will give a talk based on her new book, “Alone Together: Why we expect more from technology and less from each other” (Basic Books, January 2011) on Thursday, Feb. 16 at 7:30 p.m. in the … Continue reading →

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BSU to Hold Events in Honor of Black History Month

Posted on February 3, 2012 by Cristal Steuer

The Black Student Union (BSU) at the College of the Holy Cross, a student organization that promotes unity among the black community at Holy Cross, is sponsoring a number of events for Black History Month.  All events are free and … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Faculty Authors to Read From New Books of Fiction

Posted on January 27, 2012 by Cristal Steuer

Leah Hager Cohen, critically acclaimed nonfiction writer and novelist and the College of the Holy Cross Jenks Chair of Contemporary American Letters; and Stephanie Reents, award-winning writer and assistant professor of English at the College; will read from their new … Continue reading →

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PR Executive and Former Journalist to Debunk Industry Myths

Posted on January 24, 2012 by Cristal Steuer

Eric Starkman, president and founder of STARKMAN, a public relations agency based in New York, will give a talk titled “Think Public Relations is About Schmoozing and Spinning?” on Thursday, Feb. 2 at 6:30 p.m. in the Hogan Campus Center … Continue reading →

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