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Category Archives: Academics
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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Law Class Brings Holy Cross Students Out of the Classroom and Into the City
Riley Millburne ’24 was uncertain what lay on the other side of the doorway.
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In Its 50th Year, Worcester’s Mustard Seed Continues to Teach Holy Cross Students About Service, Real-World Needs
Katherine Harkness ’25 remembers going to church with her grandmother, a woman who would, on occasion, cook meals large enough to feed the entire parish. During Harkness’ first year at the College of the Holy Cross, she was taken back … Continue reading
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Cantor Art Gallery at Holy Cross to Feature Work of Senior Visual Arts Majors in the Exhibition ‘ESSENCE’
The Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Art Gallery and the Department of Visual Arts at the College of the Holy Cross are pleased to present artwork by senior visual arts majors in the exhibition “ESSENCE,” on view from April 26 … Continue reading
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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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U.S. Senator Peter Welch ‘69 to Deliver 2023 Holy Cross Commencement Address
U.S. Sen. Peter Welch ’69, D-Vt., will address this year’s graduates during the Holy Cross commencement ceremonies on Friday, May 26, at 10:30 a.m. at the DCU Center in Worcester. This year’s commencement marks the College’s 177th graduating class. A … Continue reading
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Holy Cross Faculty Celebrates Academic Value of Comics as Dinand Library Accepts Enormous Donation
No one within the College of the Holy Cross’ English Department today has taught longer on Mount St. James than Susan Elizabeth Sweeney, Distinguished Professor of Arts and Humanities. One of her favorite topics to share with students is detective … Continue reading
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Can Lula Stabilize Brazil’s Democracy After Bolsonaro? Holy Cross Expert Shares Insight
Newly elected Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will meet with President Joe Biden in Washington, D.C. on Friday amid political turmoil and deep divisions in Brazil, including the storming of government buildings in the Brazilian capital by far-right … Continue reading
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English Professor Leila Philip Makes National News with Latest Release, “Beaverland: How One Weird Rodent Made America”
Holy Cross English professor Leila Philip’s latest book is making national headlines with an unlikely protagonist: beavers.
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.
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Will Pope Emeritus Benedict Become a Saint? Religious Studies Professor Tells Us What To Expect
The funeral of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI took place in St. Peter’s Square in Vatican City on Thursday, Jan. 5, after three days during which mourners could view his body and pay their final respects. Around the same time, grassroots … Continue reading
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Cantor Art Gallery to Showcase the Famed Chertsey Tiles and the Visual Culture of Medieval Europe in ‘Bringing the Holy Land Home’ Exhibition
The Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Art Gallery at the College of the Holy Cross, is pleased to present the upcoming exhibition “Bringing the Holy Land Home: The Crusades, Chertsey Abbey, and the Reconstruction of a Medieval Masterpiece.” Bringing together … Continue reading
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Holy Cross Names Elliott Visconsi ’95 Provost and Dean of the College
The College of the Holy Cross has named Elliott Visconsi, an academic leader and class of 1995 alumnus, as its new provost and dean of the College, following an extensive national search in partnership with Isaacson, Miller. Starting on July … Continue reading
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‘A Complicated Narrative’: Faculty-Student Research on Crusades to Debut at Cantor
History once written by conquerors is being retold through research and fact via the work of Amanda Luyster, assistant professor of visual arts at the College of the Holy Cross, her students and an upcoming exhibition at the College’s Iris … Continue reading
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Why Do Lottery Jackpots Keep Getting So Big? It’s on Purpose, Holy Cross Economist Says
If you think you are seeing more and more lottery prizes top the $1 billion mark, you are right on the money. Just this week, the Mega Millions jackpot has surged to $1.1 billion. Victor Matheson, professor of economics at … Continue reading
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Holy Cross Associate Professor Named Worcester Poet Laureate
Worcester officials have appointed Oliver de la Paz, associate professor of English and award-winning author, as the city’s poet laureate. He will serve in the role until December 2025.
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Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI’s Legacy is Complex, Writes Holy Cross Professor
With the passing of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, the late pontiff leaves behind a complex legacy of brilliant intellectualism and the shadows of numerous controversies, according to College of the Holy Cross Professor Mathew Schmalz.
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Patrick Tutwiler ’97 Appointed Massachusetts Secretary of Education
Massachusetts Governor-elect Maura Healey has appointed Patrick Tutwiler ’97 as the next secretary of education for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
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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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