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Author Archives: Megan Bard
Holy Cross Celebrates 762 Graduates in its 177th Commencement Exercises
The College of the Holy Cross graduated 762 members of its class of 2023 on May 26 at the DCU Center in Worcester. Thousands of family and friends, Holy Cross faculty, administrators, staff and guests gathered as the College conferred … Continue reading
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Holy Cross Associate Professor: Poetry More Accessible Today Thanks to Technology
Technology continues to change the way humans live, communicate and even write, the latter thanks to ChatGPT, the news-making artificial intelligence natural language processing tool.
Posted in Academics, English, News
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Holy Cross Professor, Students Publish Wormhole Data in Respected Physics Journal
As a student researcher with the Weiss Summer Research program at the College of the Holy Cross, Karina Calhoun ’24 hoped to learn and develop new skills. What she experienced was more than she expected: a greater understanding of theoretical … Continue reading
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How the Addition of Women’s Studies Impacted Holy Cross
When she arrived at Holy Cross in 1989, Jennifer Moore Kickham ’93 described herself as a naïve young woman who lacked self-confidence and was unsure of her future.
Posted in English, Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies, History, News, Political Science, Psychology
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Holy Cross Study Abroad Interest Surges
Applications for the College of the Holy Cross’ nation-leading study abroad program are up more than 30% for the 2023-2024 academic year over the previous year, according to the Office of Study Abroad.
Holy Cross Alumnus One of First Peace Corps Volunteers to Return to Overseas Service Since 2020
College of the Holy Cross alumnus Tiernan Naughton ’21 is among the first Peace Corps volunteers to return to overseas service since the agency’s unprecedented global evacuation in March 2020.
Posted in Chinese Studies, International Studies, News
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Holy Cross Named One of World’s Most Environmentally Responsible Campuses
The Princeton Review has named the College of the Holy Cross as one of the world’s most environmentally responsible colleges in its 13th annual “Guide to Green Colleges: 2023 Edition.”
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Holy Cross Celebrates 44th Annual Advent Festival of Lessons and Carols
Embraced in soft, warm light under purple tapestry gently draped from above, the College of the Holy Cross welcomed the Christmas season on Dec. 8 in St. Joseph Memorial Chapel, celebrating its 44th Annual Advent Festival of Lessons and Carols.
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Women’s Impact on Business World Celebrated at Holy Cross Conference
Reflect on the past, work hard in the present and invest in the future. These were common themes during the College of the Holy Cross’ 17th annual Women in Business conference offered by the Ciocca Center for Business, Ethics, and … Continue reading
Posted in Academics, Business, Ethics, and Society, Ciocca Center for Business, Ethics, and Society, Classics, Economics and Accounting, News, Spanish
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Holy Cross Faculty, Staff and Students Join with Worcester to Highlight Latino History
The Latino connection to Worcester’s history is one of educational advancement, social justice activism and economic opportunities. For these reasons, it is vital that the Latino story is told in the community’s own words, and documented and shared in the … Continue reading
Posted in Featured, History, J.D. Power Center for Liberal Arts in the World, Latin American, Latinx, and Caribbean Studies, News, Spanish
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Holy Cross Celebrates Coeducation Anniversary with Women of Faith Speaker Series
In celebration of the 50th anniversary of coeducation at the College of the Holy Cross, the Office of the College Chaplains is hosting an academic year-long speaker series, “Raising Our Voices in Church: Women of Faith Speak,” to amplify women’s voices … Continue reading
Iphigenia Opens as Inaugural Performance at the Prior Performing Arts Center
When the actors take the stage in “Iphigenia,” the inaugural theater production at the Prior Performing Arts Center, (the performing arts center; the center). the audience can expect an intimate and visceral experience that only the building’s Boroughs Theatre can … Continue reading
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Isabella Giaquinta ’23 Researches Refugee Mental Health for Fenwick Scholar Project
Isabella Giaquinta ’23, one of two Fenwick Scholars for the 2022-2023 academic year at the College of the Holy Cross, will spend her senior year researching refugee mental health. Her project will live at the intersection of health studies and … Continue reading
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Holy Cross Forum Highlights Ways Nation, State, Campus Can End Systemic Hunger
Systemic hunger, which affects nearly 40 million Americans, can be ended, according to experts who gathered at the College of the Holy Cross for the “Building the Political Will and Moral Courage to End Hunger in America” forum on Tuesday. … Continue reading
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New Ciocca Center Director Looks to Expand Student Opportunities, Business Curriculum
Business executive and adjunct faculty member Robert Murner begins this semester as the new director of the Carlyse and Arthur A. Ciocca ’59 Center for Business, Ethics, and Society at the College of the Holy Cross.
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Inside Holy Cross Enrollment Management’s Efforts to Increase Access and Affordability
As the inaugural vice president for enrollment management, one of the goals of Cornell B. LeSane II is spearheading initiatives to make the College of the Holy Cross affordable and accessible to students from diverse backgrounds.
Summer Passport Program Provides Early Introduction to Life at Holy Cross
The College of the Holy Cross offers academically promising students from diverse educations, personal and financial circumstances an introduction of what to expect in college via Summer Passport, its four-week residential program. The program provides an opportunity for selected students … Continue reading
Why Do Mutant Genes in Glial Cells Increase Risk of Febrile Seizures?
For animals to respond properly to environmental changes, such as temperature fluctuations, their nervous systems must be regulating correctly. It’s a biological function that is vital to survival. The question of why some cannot continue managing these necessary bodily functions, … Continue reading
Holy Cross’ Grace Miller on a Mission to Support Women and Children in Need
Soon after learning about Project Hope Boston’s mission to provide low-income women and children with opportunities that move them “beyond homelessness and poverty,” Grace Miler ’23 was drawn to the organization’s work. Being from the Greater Boston area, Miller was … Continue reading
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New Genes Make a Big Impact on Fruit Fly Fertility
As a student participating in the College’s Charles S. Weiss Summer Research Program, Brenna McCormick ‘24 spent eight weeks this summer working with Associate Professor of Biology Geoff Findlay to examine how a novel gene found in only a handful … Continue reading
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