Category Archives: Academics

Kalif Raymond ’16 Promoted to Broncos Active Roster

Posted on December 8, 2016 by Holy Cross in the News

Former Holy Cross wide receiver Kalif Raymond ’16, an economics major from Lawrenceville, GA, has been promoted to the Denver Broncos active roster. In the wake of placing fullback Andy Janovich on injured reserve, Head Coach Gary Kubiak announced the … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Balinese Gamelan Gita Sari Orchestra to Present Popular Concert

Posted on December 8, 2016 by Kelsey Littlefield '17

The Holy Cross departments of music and theatre will present the famed Balinese gamelan orchestra, Gamelan Gita Sari, on Friday, Dec. 9 at 8 p.m. in Brooks Concert Hall. This semi-annual concert will feature student performers and guest artists and … Continue reading →

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Photos: Students Showcase Their Study Abroad Experiences in Sixth Annual Photo Contest

Posted on December 6, 2016 by Evangelia Stefanakos

The sixth annual study abroad photo contest gave returning study abroad students the opportunity to share scenes from their rich experiences with the campus community through photography. Photos were submitted showcasing scenes from all over the world — from the … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Senior Awarded Prestigious Marshall Scholarship

Posted on December 5, 2016 by Kelsey Littlefield '17

College of the Holy Cross student Victoria Mousley ’17, a psychology and deaf studies double major also completing a concentration in gender, sexuality, and women’s studies, has been selected as a 2017 Marshall Scholar. The prestigious Marshall Scholarship finances graduate … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Election Experts Provide Insight Post-Election

Posted on December 2, 2016 by Holy Cross in the News

While the 2016 presidential election has come to a close, College of the Holy Cross faculty and students continue to talk politics with the press. Donald Brand, professor of political science, continues to publish op-eds for multinational business magazine, Fortune. … Continue reading →

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Members of the Holy Cross Community Reflect on the Jubilee Year of Mercy

Posted on November 23, 2016 by Evangelia Stefanakos

The Jubilee Year of Mercy, initiated by Pope Francis, began on Dec. 8, 2015 and lasts through Nov. 20, 2016. According to the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB), a jubilee year has roots in Jewish tradition, when a jubilee … Continue reading →

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Recent Alumna Talks Food and Philosophy In Reflection on Maymester in Tuscany

Posted on November 23, 2016 by College of the Holy Cross

Mary Elise McGrail ’16 participated in associate professor of philosophy Andrea Borghini’s “Philosophy of Food” Maymester course in Tuscany twice, once as a student and a second time as a mentor. The summer study abroad program changed how she approaches … Continue reading →

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Photos: Holy Cross Takes Over NYC for Event-Filled Ram-Crusader Cup Weekend

Posted on November 22, 2016 by Evangelia Stefanakos

In unprecedented fashion, the College of the Holy Cross took over New York City for Veteran’s Day weekend — and a what a weekend it was. Three days of events held across NYC were centered around the Ram-Crusader Cup, an … Continue reading →

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Fall Break Lets Students Learn, Lend a Hand and Reflect

Posted on November 22, 2016 by Kelsey Littlefield '17

During fall break, the College of the Holy Cross found its students immersing themselves in unique opportunities as they paused from daily academics to try something new. From Oct. 9-16, the College offered programs for service and hands-on learning. The … Continue reading →

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Alternate College Theatre Presents Theresa Rebeck’s Comedy ‘Seminar’

Posted on November 22, 2016 by Kelsey Littlefield '17

The College of the Holy Cross’ student run Alternate College Theatre (ACT) will present “Seminar,” written by Theresa Rebeck and directed by Emma Callahan ’18, an English major at the College. The performances will be held in Fenwick Theatre, located … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Sophomore Uses “Chin Up!” App to Encourage Positivity

Posted on November 22, 2016 by Holy Cross in the News

In a recent Deseret News article, Anthony Saltarelli ’18, a computer science major, discussed how students are flocking to places of online positivity due to an overabundance of negativity on the internet. Among other students who are utilizing social media … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Political Science Professor Receives Distinguished Teaching Award

Posted on November 18, 2016 by Evangelia Stefanakos

Loren Cass, professor of political science and director of the Center for Interdisciplinary Studies, received the 2016 Holy Cross Distinguished Teaching Award at the annual Dean’s Fall Address and Faculty Awards Ceremony. The Holy Cross Distinguished Teaching Award is presented … Continue reading →

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Students Learn, Network with Alumnae at 11th Annual Women in Business Conference

Posted on November 17, 2016 by College of the Holy Cross

Criticisms of a liberal arts education run rampant. However, keynote speaker Diane Vazza ’79 and students who attended this year’s 11th annual Women in Business Conference at Holy Cross have certainly proven this sentiment wrong. These empowered, educated, and inspiring … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross To Spend a Night at the Worcester Historical Museum

Posted on November 16, 2016 by Jessica Kennedy

On Wednesday, Nov. 16 at 5:45 p.m., the College of the Holy Cross community will be celebrating “Holy Cross Night at the Museum” at Worcester Historical Museum. The event, which is a part of the museum’s “Worcester in 50 Objects” … Continue reading →

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David Chu Provides Insight on Fullbridge Program on WMEX

Posted on November 16, 2016 by Holy Cross in the News

David Chu, associate professor of accounting, director of entrepreneurial studies and pre-business advisor,at the College of the Holy Cross, and Roger Barry, CEO of the Fullbridge Program, were recently interviewed by Joe Shortsleeve ’79 for The Shortsleeve Report on WMEX. … Continue reading →

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Acclaimed Mexican Author Yuri Herrera Gives Reading at Holy Cross

Posted on November 15, 2016 by College of the Holy Cross

Yuri Herrera, renowned Mexican author, visited the College of the Holy Cross for a public reading on Oct. 4 in Rehm Library at the invitation of the Spanish department. Herrera has published three novels to critical acclaim; in 2016 he … Continue reading →

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Mark Shriver ’86 to Speak About New Book on Pope Francis at Holy Cross

Posted on November 15, 2016 by College of the Holy Cross

College of the Holy Cross alumnus Mark K. Shriver ’86, president of Save the Children Action Network and nephew of President John F. Kennedy, will speak at Holy Cross on Wednesday, Nov. 30 about his new book, “Pilgrimage: My Search … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Professor and Alumnus Weigh in on the Economic Value of Sports Stadiums

Posted on November 11, 2016 by Holy Cross in the News

Victor Matheson, professor of economics at the College of the Holy Cross, was recently featured on HBO’s weekly talk show “Any Given Wednesday with Bill Simmons.” In this episode, Simmons ’92 discusses the economic value of sports stadiums using the … Continue reading →

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Three Holy Cross Alumni Help to Bring Murals to Downtown Worcester

Posted on November 10, 2016 by Evangelia Stefanakos

This summer, POW!WOW! Worcester, a 10-day mural festival committed to making Worcester a more culturally dynamic place by activating spaces, engaging in the arts, and generating pride in the downtown area, heavily involved the work of three Holy Cross alumni: … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Sophomore Recognized for Soccer and Academic Successes

Posted on November 8, 2016 by Holy Cross in the News

Arno Rupp ’18, a forward on the College of the Holy Cross men’s soccer team, was recently recognized for his accomplishments on and off the field, according to an article by Goholycross.com. Rupp, who is from Wolfsberg, Austria, knows five … Continue reading →

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