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Category Archives: News
Regan ’12 Awarded Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship to Sri Lanka
Alexandra Regan ’12, of Medford, Mass., has been awarded a Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship to Sri Lanka where she will teach English to Sri Lankan students during the 2013-14 academic year. She also hopes to study Sinhalese literature and see … Continue reading
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Holy Cross Dining’s Inauguration Dinner Wins Top Industry Award
Holy Cross Dining has received top honors in this year’s national Loyal E. Horton Dining Awards contest, receiving a Gold Prize for the inauguration dinner they created in honor of the College’s 32nd president, Rev. Philip L. Boroughs, S.J., this … Continue reading
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Photo Gallery: Reunion Brings Nearly 3,000 Alumni and Friends Back to Campus
In his College blog, College historian Rev. Anthony Kuzniewski, S.J., wrote that “the the saddest day of the year for me is Commencement Day, a day when another group of wonderful young women and men — young persons who have … Continue reading
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Princeton Review: History, Math and Political Science at Holy Cross Among Great Programs
Three departments at the College of the Holy Cross—history, mathematics, and political science—are ranked among the best in the Princeton Review’s “Great Schools for 20 of the Most Popular Undergraduate Majors,” which ran in conjunction with the Princeton Review’s annual … Continue reading
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‘Why two reform movements—choice and accountability—have fallen short’
In a blog entry on The Washington Post’s Answer Sheet, Jack Schneider, assistant professor of education at the College of the Holy Cross, examined the pitfalls of recent choice and accountability K-12 school reform movements. Furthermore, he called for a … Continue reading
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‘Two Minutes With…Julia McCarthy’
In a one-on-one interview with Worcester Mag, College of the Holy Cross student Julia McCarthy ’15, talked about receiving the Francis Ouimet Scholarship which led to her giving the keynote speech at the organization’s recent gala, moving many in the … Continue reading
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Burke ’13 Awarded Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship to Turkey
Matthew Burke ’13, of Westwood, Mass., has been awarded a Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship to Turkey where he will teach English to Turkish college students during the 2013-14 academic year. He will also take music lessons in Turkey. A music … Continue reading
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‘Crowdsourcing for quality schools’
In a recent blog post for Phi Delta Kappan, Jack Schneider, assistant professor of education at the College of the Holy Cross, spoke to the importance of quality and high-value schooling, and the fact that often, parents are the lynchpins … Continue reading
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Cumming ’13 Awarded Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship to Russia
Drew Cumming ’13, of Calgary, Alberta, has received a Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship to Russia, where he will teach English to Russian high school students during the 2013-14 academic year. The biology major, Russian minor, with a premed concentration, plans … Continue reading
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Greek-American Grammenos ’09 Awarded Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship to Greece
Sophia Grammenos ’09, of Gardner, Mass., has been awarded a Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship to Greece where she will teach English to Greek high school students during the 2013-14 academic year. Earning the Fulbright is a dream come true, says … Continue reading
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‘Tweets from the Ivory Tower’
In a recent editorial in Inside Higher Ed, Jack Schneider, assistant professor of education at the College of the Holy Cross, discussed the implications of social media, especially Twitter. At first reluctant to join the 140-characters-per-transmission web application, Schneider has … Continue reading
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Holy Cross Mourns Pioneer in Catholic Theological Education; Former Religious Studies Professor
Dr. Bernard J. Cooke, a member of the College of the Holy Cross faculty from 1980-1992 died on May 31, 2013, his ninety-first birthday, at the Village at Incarnate Word in San Antonio, Texas. Rev. John E. Brooks, S.J., the … Continue reading
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Blog: Constantine ’14 Promotes Sustainable Agriculture at Internship
NAME Alexandra Constantine ’14 HOMETOWN Commack, N.Y. AREAS OF STUDY English major, French minor, and environmental studies concentration WHERE SHE’S INTERNING World Farmers, a non-profit organization located in Lancaster, Mass., that provides immigrants and refugees with the means, marketplace, and … Continue reading
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‘Does your high school’s quality affect where you can get into college?’
In an article in USA Today College, Ann McDermott, director of admissions at the College of the Holy Cross, discussed the most important factors that lead to a college admissions decision. Noting that any given high school’s reputation is important, … Continue reading
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Kuehn ’13 Awarded Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship to Germany
Lauren Kuehn ’13, of Northport, N.Y., has received a Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship to Germany, where she will teach English to German high school students during the 2013-14 academic year. The political science and German double major will attend Notre … Continue reading
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McMahon ’13 Awarded Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship to Spain
Erin McMahon ’13, of Pembroke, N.H., has been awarded a Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship to Spain, where she will teach English to Spanish high school students during the 2013-14 academic year. A Spanish and theatre double major with a minor … Continue reading
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Neal ’13 Awarded Fulbright Grant to Study Role of Education in Post-War Sri Lanka
Malik Neal ’13, of Philadelphia, has been awarded a Fulbright research grant for the 2013-14 academic year to study the role of education in post-war Sri Lanka. A history major with an Asian studies concentration, Neal will explore how secondary … Continue reading
‘Minority teachers remain rare’
Jennifer Guzman ’11, a teacher at Nativity School of Worcester, chose her career because the hands-on experience in the Holy Cross Teacher Education Program won her over. But that wasn’t always the case. The psychology major, from Lawrence, Mass., tells … Continue reading
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Holy Cross Awards 701 Bachelor of Arts Degrees During Commencement Exercises
The importance of determination and resiliency were the key themes that members of the Class of 2013 heard at the 167th Commencement Exercises held this morning at the College of the Holy Cross. A total of 701 men and women … Continue reading
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Men’s Varsity Eight Ranked No. 20 In USRowing Collegiate Poll
The Holy Cross men’s varsity eight is ranked No. 20 in the latest USRowing men’s varsity eight poll released on Wednesday. The Crusaders received 16 points. This is the first time the varsity eight has been ranked in this poll … Continue reading
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