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Category Archives: Academics
Blog: Illinois Native Vogelsperger ’19 Eager to Share East Coast College Experience
NAME Emily Vogelsperger ’19 HOMETOWN Elmhurst, Ill. STUDIES SHE’S CONSIDERING Computer science and English double major WHY SHE CHOSE HOLY CROSS “Small class sizes, amazing people, gorgeous campus, the list goes on and on. During my college search I looked … Continue reading
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Blog: DiMaiolo ’19 Explores the Arts at Holy Cross
NAME Gianna DiMaiolo ’19 HOMETOWN Tolland, Conn. STUDIES SHE’S CONSIDERING Theatre major with an education minor WHY SHE CHOSE HOLY CROSS “During my college search I fell in love with two colleges. Then, in the spring of my junior year … Continue reading
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Blog: Holy Cross is ‘Everything I Hoped a College Could Offer,’ Says Senier ’19
NAME Brian P. Senier ’19 HOMETOWN Melrose, Mass. STUDIES HE’S CONSIDERING English and political science double major WHY HE CHOSE HOLY CROSS “As a prospective student coming from a small, urban, all-boys, Catholic high school just north of Boston, I … Continue reading
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Blog: Luong ’19 Shares Unique Student Experience at Holy Cross
NAME Thavanvotey (Votey) Luong ’19 HOMETOWN Lowell, Mass. STUDIES English major in the Health Professions Advising Program WHY SHE CHOSE HOLY CROSS “I chose to spend the next four years on Mount St. James because Holy Cross will not only provide … Continue reading
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Blog: Castillo ’19 Embraces New Academic Opportunities at Holy Cross
NAME Emily Castillo ’19 HOMETOWN Lawrence, Mass. STUDIES SHE’S CONSIDERING English major with a concentration in Asian Studies WHY SHE CHOSE HOLY CROSS “When I visited Holy Cross for Visions weekend I immediately felt a sense of closeness and community … Continue reading
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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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Holy Cross Announces Eight New Faculty Hires
In her annual address to the College for the 2015-16 academic year, Margaret Freije, vice president for academic affairs and dean of the College, announced the hiring of eight new faculty members. These new faculty members include an endowed chair, … Continue reading
Posted in Economics and Accounting, News, Political Science, Press Release, Psychology, World Languages, Literatures, and Cultures
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‘American schools are modeled after factories and treat students like widgets. Right? Wrong.’
Jack Schneider, assistant professor of education at the College of the Holy Cross, takes over Valerie Strauss’ Washington Post “Answer Sheet” column to look at the truth behind the “factory model” theory and whether school design is really the cause … Continue reading
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With $1.5M in NSF Funding, Holy Cross Professor Makes Student Research Opportunities a Priority
For Kenneth Mills, professor of chemistry at Holy Cross, standing with his students — whether in the lab or at national conferences — is an essential part of his vocation. “It is important that students see their faculty as active … Continue reading
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Grant Awarded to Holy Cross Professor Has Worcester Elementary Students Reaching for the STARS
Florencia Anggoro, assistant professor of psychology at the College of the Holy Cross, has been awarded a two-year grant of $311,139 from the Department of Education – Institute of Education Sciences, along with her colleague Benjamin Jee, assistant professor of … Continue reading
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Cantor Art Gallery’s Exhibit on Hurricane Katrina Featured in Worcester Living Magazine
The Cantor Art Gallery at the College of the Holy Cross is featured in Worcester Living Magazine’s “10 Years Anniversary Issue.” The article, “Bearing Witness,” focuses on the gallery’s current exhibition: “Katrina Then and Now: Artists as Witness.” The exhibition … Continue reading
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Ambassador Thomas ’78 Visits Political Science Class
Ambassador Harry K. Thomas Jr. ’78, who was nominated by President Barack Obama in July to be the U.S. ambassador to Zimbabwe, began his Homecoming Weekend by speaking to students in Professor Christopher Rhodes’ Introduction to Comparative Politics class on … Continue reading
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Best-Selling Author Julianna Baggott’s ‘Harriet Wolf’s Seventh Book of Wonders’ Receives Rave Reviews
Critically acclaimed author and the William H.P. Jenks Chair in Contemporary American Letters at the College of the Holy Cross Julianna Baggott’s latest novel “Harriet Wolf’s Seventh Book of Wonders” has been called by the New York Times “intricate” and … Continue reading
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Award-Winning Writer and Journalist to Give Lecture on the Limits of Freedom Under the Putin Administration
Dmitry Bykov, award-winning writer and journalist from Russia, will be speaking at the College of the Holy Cross on the limits of freedom under the Putin administration on Monday, Oct. 5 at 5 p.m. in Stein 133. The event is … Continue reading
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Film Based on Leah Hager Cohen’s Novel ‘The Grief of Others’ to be Shown at Holy Cross
The Working Writers Series at the College of the Holy Cross will present two screenings of the film “The Grief of Others.” The film is based on the book “The Grief of Others” (Riverhead Books, 2011) written by critically acclaimed … 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
Posted in Biology, Economics and Accounting, Environmental Studies, History, News, Political Science, Religious Studies, Sociology and Anthropology, Videos
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Photo Gallery: Fall Homecoming a Weekend of Recognition and Celebration
Beautiful fall weather provided the perfect backdrop as alumni returned to campus during Homecoming weekend to reminisce, reconnect, and celebrate. The Holy Cross Alumni Association (HCAA) kicked off the weekend with its annual dinner on Friday evening. The highlight of … Continue reading
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The Arts Take Center Stage at Holy Cross
The spotlight is shining brightly on the arts at Holy Cross. From musical performances to art exhibitions to theatre productions, the College will host a slew of events during the fall semester. “At Holy Cross, we see the arts as … Continue reading
Posted in Arthistory, Arts Transcending Borders (ATB), Music, News, Theatre and Dance, Visual Arts
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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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