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Category Archives: History
C-SPAN’s American History TV Airs Edward O’Donnell’s Talk on Inequality in the Gilded Age
Edward O’Donnell, associate professor of history at the College of the Holy Cross, gave a talk on his latest book “Henry George and the Crisis of Inequality: Progress and Poverty in the Gilded Age” (Columbia University Press, 2015) for C-SPAN … Continue reading
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Discussion Series to Continue Campus Dialogue on Social Injustices and Solidarity
This semester, the College of the Holy Cross will be hosting a four-part discussion series, titled “Campus Conversations: Social Justice and Solidarity – Community Voices Heard,” aimed to address the complex issues that have surfaced between law enforcement, and the … Continue reading
Video: Holy Cross Faculty Offer Multidisciplinary Analysis of Pope’s Encyclical on Environment
In advance of Pope Francis’ historic visit to the United States, a multidisciplinary panel of Holy Cross faculty shared their perspectives on his encyclical letter, “Laudato si’: On Care for Our Common Home,” released in May. The panel, speaking before … Continue reading
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Holy Cross Community Members Make Headlines During Pope Francis’ U.S. Visit
With Pope Francis arriving in the U.S., members of the College of the Holy Cross community have been busy sharing their stories and expertise about the first Jesuit pontiff coming to the U.S. with national, regional and local media. Juniors … Continue reading
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Students to Showcase Work at Annual Summer Research Symposium and Internship Expo
Before the semester is well underway, students will be showcasing the broad gamut of work they took part in throughout the summer at the 22nd annual Summer Research Symposium and the eighth annual Internship Expo. The accomplishments of students from … Continue reading
Posted in Academics, Arthistory, Biology, Chemistry, Chinese Studies, Classics, Economics and Accounting, English, History, Mathematics and Computer Science, Music, Philosophy, Physics, Political Science, Psychology, Religious Studies, Sociology and Anthropology, Studio Art, Theatre and Dance, Visual Arts, World Languages, Literatures, and Cultures
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Holy Cross Grad and Visiting Professor Receive Prestigious American Council of Learned Societies Fellowship
Alyssa L. Trometter, a member of the College of the Holy Cross class of 2008, and Nathaniel K. Powell, visiting lecturer at Holy Cross in spring 2015, both received the esteemed American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) Public Fellowship. Each … Continue reading
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Wide Range of Faculty Experts at Holy Cross Available to Discuss Pope’s First U.S. Visit
Faculty experts in a wide range of disciplines from the College of the Holy Cross are available to offer distinctive perspectives on Pope Francis’ first visit to the U.S., Sept. 22 – 27, 2015. For more information, or for assistance … Continue reading
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Photo Gallery: Students Conduct Cutting-Edge Summer Research on Campus
After the academic year ended, over 100 students returned to spend their summers on campus where they participated in leading research spanning a range of disciplines: 67 students engaged in research in the sciences; 31 in the humanities, social sciences, … Continue reading
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Three Holy Cross Alumni Ordained into Priesthood
Three alumni from the College of the Holy Cross have recently been ordained into the priesthood. Rev. Brent H. Otto, S.J.’01, and Rev. Loren Adam DeLeon, S.J. ’03, have been ordained into the Society of Jesus and Father Alexander Scott … Continue reading
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Holy Cross Professors Weigh in on the Importance of the Pope’s Encyclical
Pope Francis’ recent encyclical regarding the environment and climate change has been the topic of many headlines this week. Two College of the Holy Cross professors, Alice Laffey, associate professor of religious studies, and Rev. Thomas Worcester, S.J., professor of … Continue reading
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Holy Cross Professor Publishes Book on American Social Activist who Warned of the Dangers of Economic Inequality
Edward T. O’Donnell, associate professor of history at the College of the Holy Cross, recently released a new book titled “Henry George and the Crisis of Inequality: Progress and Poverty in the Gilded Age,” published by Columbia University Press on … Continue reading
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Holy Cross Announces 10 Faculty Promotions from Across Disciplines
Ten professors at the College of the Holy Cross from across disciplines have been promoted to the rank of associate professor with tenure. Chris Arrell, of the music department, earned his B.M. at the University of Oregon, his M.M. from … Continue reading
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Senior Spotlight: Unique Experiences at Holy Cross Develop Students, Says Camille Santrach
NAME Camille Santrach HOMETOWN North Oaks, Minn. STUDIES History major, Resistance, Revolution and Reaction concentration BEYOND THE CLASSROOM Student Programs for Urban Development (SPUD), the Magis program, Women’s Spirituality, Liturgical Minister, senior Admissions interviewer. Participated in Appalachian and Kenya immersion … Continue reading
Historian Sheds Light on Ukrainian Crisis — in the Classroom and Beyond
Unrest in Ukraine and Russia has dominated the news for more than a year. Cynthia Hooper, associate professor of history at Holy Cross, looks beyond the headlines and sound bites to find out why. Her passion for digging deeper into … Continue reading
Student Profile: John Milligan ’17
HOMETOWN Sandwich, Mass. ACADEMICS History major ACTIVITIES Resident assistant for first-year students, program coordinator for Summer Gateways Orientation, Student Government Association senate, mock trial team Why did you become an Orientation Leader? “Beginning college can be scary and it was … Continue reading
‘At Notre Dame, a door closes, but many more are opening across Catholic higher ed’
Joanne Pierce, professor of religious studies at College of the Holy Cross and a University of Notre Dame alumna, reflects on the legacy of Rev. Theodore Hesburgh, president emeritus of Notre Dame, in a piece for The Conversation. She writes, … Continue reading
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College Community Joins Together to Listen, Learn, Converse in Solidarity
For three hours, Rehm Library was standing room only as members of the College community listened intently. The beautiful space in Smith Hall — so often the scene of intellectual discussions, critical thinking, thought-provoking questions, personal reflections, and emotional discernment … Continue reading
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28 Holy Cross Students Inducted into Jesuit Honor Society
Twenty-eight students from the class of 2015 at the College of the Holy Cross were inducted into Alpha Sigma Nu, the Jesuit honor society, on October 26. Alpha Sigma Nu seeks out students at Jesuit institutions of higher learning who … Continue reading
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Holy Cross History Professor to Be Featured on C-SPAN3’s American History TV
A lecture by Edward O’Donnell, associate professor of history at the College of the Holy Cross, will be featured on C-SPAN3’s American History TV (AHTV) this Saturday, Nov. 8, at 8 p.m. ET. For on-campus viewers, or others in the … Continue reading
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Blog: DeSantis ’18 Shares the Unique and Special Student Experience at Holy Cross
NAME Michael DeSantis ’18 HOMETOWN Pittsburgh STUDIES HE’S CONSIDERING History major WHY HE CHOSE HOLY CROSS “I applied to Holy Cross because of its excellent academics and the many positives of its liberal arts education, such as small classes and … Continue reading