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Category Archives: News
“A student and star of dance”
Colleen Curran ’11 didn’t grow up a ballroom dancer. In fact, she was 18 the first time she waltzed or tangoed. So, she’d never imagined competing for a British national title at only 21—a rare opportunity for an American of … Continue reading
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Video: Watch Christmas Scenes from Holy Cross While College Choir Performs
Watch the video (total time: 03:43) » The Christmas tree lighting ceremony. Advent Festival of Lessons and Carols. Decorations up in St. Joseph Chapel, Kimball Dining Hall and the Holy Cross Bookstore. Wreaths adorning the entrance gates and buildings. There … Continue reading
Lighting Fair at Holy Cross Helps Consumers Save Energy and Dollars
Hosted by Holy Cross’ Presidential Task Force on the Environment, an energy-saving lighting fair held on Nov. 30 served 158 faculty, staff, and students. Members of the Holy Cross community were able to purchase a variety of high-quality energy-efficient lighting … Continue reading
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2010: Year in Review
At Holy Cross, each year is marked by new achievements and accomplishments. Here are some of the most notable from 2010: A completely renovated Haberlin Hall — housing chemistry, physics and some of the mathematics and computer science departments — … Continue reading
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Holy Cross’ New Science Complex Buildings Receive LEED Gold Certification
The major components of the new Integrated Science Complex at the College of the Holy Cross have earned LEED Gold certification by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), a national organization that certifies buildings that are green and sustainable, and … Continue reading
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Best and Worst College Web Sites for Blind Students
The College of the Holy Cross ranked 13th in a new list of the best and worst college websites for blind students. Published in the Chronicle of Higher Education, the ranking was the result of a study by Jon Gunderson, … Continue reading
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Holy Cross Tops Baccalaureate Institutions in Long-Term Study Abroad Participation
Holy Cross ranks first in student participation among baccalaureate institutions for long-term study abroad programs, according to a report released by the Institute of International Education. Long-term study abroad programs are defined as taking place during a full calendar or … Continue reading
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Photo Gallery: Crowley ’11 Shares Adventures From His Four-Week Excursion to Siberia
Photography by Andrew Crowley ’11
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Holy Cross Administrators to Serve Midnight Breakfast to Students During Final Exams
Recognizing that students stay up late to study during finals period, administrators at the College of the Holy Cross—including President Michael C. McFarland, S.J.—volunteer each semester to serve the scholars breakfast late into the night. Don’t miss out on the … Continue reading
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Hulick ’11 Eager to Witness China’s Ascent on World Stage From Front Row Seat
Before arriving at Holy Cross, Henry “Hank” Hulick ’11 knew nothing about China. After taking a course on Buddhism during his first year, however, he became fascinated with Eastern culture and pursued his interest by taking a Chinese language class … Continue reading
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Video: Students Program Robots in Computer Science Class
Watch the video (total time: 01:27) » Students at Holy Cross are learning more than HTML code in their computer science class. In the Techniques of Programming course, Constance Royden, associate professor of computer science, has students working with robots: … Continue reading
History Professor Serves as Expert on History Channel Program
Did you know that Christmas was considered “too fun” in the 17th century and was even banned for a short period of time? This is just one of the many topics that Edward O’Donnell, associate professor of history, discusses in … Continue reading
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Jenks Chair, Leah Hager Cohen to Moderate Panel at Holy Cross
WORCESTER, Mass. – Nonfiction writer, novelist, and the College of the Holy Cross Jenks Chair of Contemporary American Letters, Leah Hager Cohen will moderate a panel with Nicole Lamy, books editor of The Boston Globe, and Barney Karpfinger, a literary … Continue reading
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Students Hold Weightlifting Competition to Raise Money for Breast Cancer Research
WORCESTER, Mass. – The strength and conditioning program at the College of the Holy Cross will conduct its third annual Benching for Breast Cancer event on Friday, Dec. 10 at 4:30 p.m. in the Hart Center’s varsity weight room. The … Continue reading
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Merry Christmas? No, Happy Holidays: I’m with the secularists in the so-called ‘War on Christmas’
In an op-ed defending the phrase “Happy Holidays,” author Edward O’Donnell, associate professor of history at the College of the Holy Cross, argues that the non-denominational sentiment represents the fundamental American and Christian creed of religious tolerance. Read the New … Continue reading
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Senior Lacrosse Player Helps Those in Need Through Horseback Riding
WORCESTER, Mass. – There is nothing better than being able to help people in need by doing something that you love. With the help of her sister and her teammates, Holy Cross senior women’s lacrosse captain Annie Boylan (Andover, Mass.), … Continue reading
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NBA, NFL lockouts could hit NYC hard
With the possibility of 2011 NBA and NFL season cancellations in New York City and concern over the potential negative effects on the city’s economy, Robert Baumann, associate professor of economics at the College of the Holy Cross, argues that … Continue reading
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Holy Cross Gamelan Orchestra to Hold Concert Directed by Master Balinese Artist
WORCESTER, Mass. – The College of the Holy Cross departments of theatre and music will present a concert of their famed Balinese gamelan orchestra, Gamelan Gita Sari, under the direction of visiting fellow in Balinese performing arts, Ni Suasthi Bandem, … Continue reading
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Holy Cross to Hold Christmas Tree Lighting, Advent Festival of Lessons and Carols on Dec. 9
The College of the Holy Cross will present two cherished Christmas traditions on Dec. 9. The annual Christmas tree lighting ceremony, sponsored by the Purple Key Society, will take place on O’Kane Porch at 5 p.m., and will include musical … Continue reading
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Students Share Their Holy Cross Experiences in Blogs
Nineteen students are eager to tell you all about Holy Cross. You can read everything they have to say on me.holycross.edu. That’s where first-year students to soon-to-be graduating seniors — as well as seven juniors studying in far-flung locations such … Continue reading
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