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Category Archives: Academics
Recent Alumnus Among Top CPA Exam Scorers in the Nation
After earning one of the highest CPA Exam scores in the country, recent College of the Holy Cross graduate Alexander Khan ’16 received the 2016 Elijah Watt Sells Award from the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA). Khan is … Continue reading
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First of Its Kind Digital Transgender Archive to Receive Funding Extension
K.J. Rawson, assistant professor of English at the College of the Holy Cross, received an American Council of Learned Societies Digital Extension Grant to continue his work on the world’s first Digital Transgender Archive (DTA), an online collection of transgender-related … Continue reading
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‘The best U.S. colleges for a major in English’
USA Today College reports that the College of the Holy Cross ranks No. 9 among the top ten places to get an English degree in the U.S, beating out Harvard University ranked at No. 10. The list, generated from College … Continue reading
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Two Juniors Awarded Full-Tuition Scholarship for Women in the Sciences
Phallika Mon ’18, a chemistry major, and Michelle Yu ’18, a mathematics major and environmental studies minor, have been named recipients of Clare Boothe Luce Scholarships for the 2017-18 academic year. The scholarship is awarded to two women entering their … Continue reading
Religious Studies Professor Weighs in on Upcoming Pope/Trump Meeting
With a meeting between Pope Francis and President Trump confirmed for May 24, speculations have begun around the impending interaction between the “slum pope” and “billionaire.” Mathew Schmalz, associate professor of religious studies at the College of the Holy Cross, … Continue reading
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‘College Business Programs Look to the Liberal Arts Model’
Business may be the most popular major in the country, but employers complain that recent college graduates do not possess critical thinking and communication skills — skills that a recent NPR article notes can be developed through liberal arts courses. … Continue reading
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Photo Gallery: Academic Conference a Showcase of Student Research, Creativity
Over the course of four jam-packed days, the College of the Holy Cross saw yet another successful Academic Conference come and go. From Seelos Theatre and the Hogan Campus Center, to the Cantor Art Gallery and the Stein Atrium, more … Continue reading
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Holy Cross Produces Fourteen Fulbright Scholars
Thirteen members of the Class of 2017 and one member of the Class of 2016 have been awarded Fulbright grants to teach and conduct research around the world during the 2017-18 academic year. Since 2005, Holy Cross students have received … Continue reading
Posted in Biology, Chemistry, Chinese Studies, Education, English, Environmental Studies, Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies, Health Professions Advising, News, Political Science, Press Release, Psychology, Spanish, Teacher Education, Visual Arts
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Elizabeth Amaro Gonzalez ’17 Presents at Harvard Medical School’s New England Science Symposium
Determined to pursue a career in science, biology major Elizabeth Amaro Gonzalez ’17 found herself in Professor Robert Bellin’s lab early on – and never left. “My whole life pretty much revolved around lab,” she laughed. Those four years of … Continue reading
Religious Studies Professor and Catholic Scholar Asks ‘Is the death penalty un-Christian?’
With four death row prisoners executed in Arkansas in the last week, debates around the death penalty have seen a renewed vigor across the country. Holy Cross’s Mathew Schmalz, associate professor of religious studies and a Catholic scholar, joined the … Continue reading
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Sociology Professor Earns Prestigious Fellowship to Support Alzheimer’s Research
Renée Lynn Beard’s first job, as a teenager, was at a local nursing home, where she first encountered someone with Alzheimer’s disease. “She was sequestered far away from the nurses’ station and all social spaces, because staff and residents alike … Continue reading
Posted in Holy Cross Magazine, News, Sociology and Anthropology, Spring 2017
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Religious Studies Professors Edit New Book on Buddhism
Gary DeAngelis, a lecturer in the religious studies department and associate director of special studies, and Todd Lewis, professor of religious studies, co-edited a new volume on Buddhism, titled “Teaching Buddhism: New Insights on Understanding and Presenting the Traditions.” The … Continue reading
Posted in Holy Cross Magazine, News, Religious Studies, Spring 2017
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Seminar Explores Development of Cities in Relation to Nature
Syllabus, a feature in each issue of Holy Cross Magazine, takes readers in to the classroom to see what students are learning about on Mount St. James. Explore one of the College’s Spring 2017 courses below. Course “Making the Modern … Continue reading
Posted in Arts Transcending Borders (ATB), Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies, Holy Cross Magazine, News, Spring 2017, Visual Arts
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His Honored Name: Remembering Rev. Anthony J. Kuzniewski, SJ., 1945-2016
A successful life requires an accurate, realistic sense of self, Rev. Anthony J. Kuzniewski, S.J., once said – and that is attained over time thanks to positive influences in one’s life. “Personal history teaches all of us that the significant … Continue reading
Posted in Alumni, History, Holy Cross Magazine, News, Spring 2017
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Holy Cross Chaplains Collaborate Across Campus to Reach All Students
When lacrosse player John Price ’01 passed away suddenly during his junior year in 2000, it was the late Rev. Anthony Kuzniewski, S.J. — in his role as team chaplain — who helped Price’s teammates process their grief. Together with … Continue reading
Posted in Classics, Environmental Studies, Holy Cross Magazine, News, Philosophy, Spring 2017
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Revisionist: Che Anderson ’11 Leads the Way for Urban Renaissance
When Che Anderson was growing up in the projects of New York City, his mother ran a tight but loving ship. Her two boys were not allowed to watch TV until their homework was done, not allowed outside after dark … Continue reading
Posted in Alumni, Holy Cross Magazine, News, Political Science, Spring 2017
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Holy Cross Basketball Player Excels On and Off the Court
“Growing up, I had amazing role models in school,” says Marcellis Perkins ’19, a sociology major and basketball player from Virginia. “My coaches and teachers pushed me to be who I am today.” At 21, Perkins is acutely aware of … Continue reading
Posted in Holy Cross Magazine, News, Sociology and Anthropology, Spring 2017
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French Ensemble to Perform Music and Text Celebrating Proust at Holy Cross
On Wednesday, May 3 at 7 p.m., the College of the Holy Cross will host an imaginative performance of texts and music centered around acclaimed French novelist, critic and essayist Marcel Proust in Brooks Concert Hall. The event, titled “L’oreille … Continue reading
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Professor and Political Expert Discusses Recent White House Log Privatization
In his latest op-ed for Fortune, Donald Brand, professor of political science at the College of the Holy Cross, argues that president Trump’s recent decision to make the White House logs private is a “serious political miscalculation.” Brand considers the … Continue reading
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History Professor Offers Expert ‘Look Inside Russia’s Alternate Media Reality’
In the wake of the Syrian missile strike, Cynthia Hooper, associate professor of history and director of Russian and Eastern European Studies at the College of the Holy Cross, examines Russia’s media strategy at home and abroad in a piece … Continue reading
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