Category Archives: Press Release

“Sacred Spaces” Conference to be Held at Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – There will be a conference, titled “Sacred Spaces: Legacy and Responsibility,” from Friday, April 5, through Sunday, April 7, at the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Mass. The conference is designed to explore the history … Continue reading →

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400 Students, Alumni, Faculty and Staff to Participate in “Holy Cross Cares Day”

WORCESTER, Mass. – Nearly 400 Holy Cross students, alumni, faculty and staff will take part in the fifth annual “Holy Cross Cares Day” on Saturday, March 23. Showing their appreciation for the Worcester community, participants will spend the day performing … Continue reading →

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A Cappella Invitational Concert at Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – A collegiate a cappella invitational concert will be held at the College of the Holy Cross on Friday, March 15, at 7 p.m. in the Ballroom of the Hogan Campus Center. The concert is titled “Aural Fixation” … Continue reading →

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Expert on St. Patrick’s Day at Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – Edward T. O’Donnell, associate professor of history at the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Mass., is an expert in the field of Irish-American history. He is author of the just-released “1001 Things Everyone Should Know … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Sponsors Easter Egg Hunt for Worcester Children

WORCESTER, Mass. – Children in the Worcester community, age 12 and younger, are invited to participate in an Easter egg hunt at Holy Cross on Saturday, March 23, at 9 a.m. The free event will take place on the lawn … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Mock Trial Programs to Send Two Teams to National Competition

WORCESTER, Mass. – Two Holy Cross Mock Trial teams placed fourth and fifth out of 20 college and university teams in the Mock Trial Regional Tournament held last month. After defeating long-standing rivals, such as Yale University, Holy Cross received … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Students Participate in Spring Break Service Programs

WORCESTER, Mass. – Approximately 300 Holy Cross students will depart from Worcester on March 2 to spend their spring break participating in the Appalachia Service Program and Habitat for Humanity. Students involved in the Appalachia Service Program (a program created … Continue reading →

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Discussion on Rape to be Held at Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – There will be a public dialogue and debate on the topic of rape on Thursday, March 21, at 7:30 p.m. in the Ballroom of the Hogan Campus Center at Holy Cross. The discussion is part of a … Continue reading →

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Faculty Tenure Decisions Announced at Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – Seven faculty members at Holy Cross have been promoted to the rank of associate professor with tenure. Nancy E. Andrews of the classics department earned a bachelor’s degree from Wellesley College, and both a master’s and Ph.D. … Continue reading →

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Visual Arts Events at Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – The College of the Holy Cross’ Visual Arts Department announces its spring semester calendar of events. All event are free and open to the public. Thursday, March 21 4 p.m., O’Kane Hall, Room 495 Stephanie Leone will … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Presents First Annual Conde Nast Lecture on Media, Ethics & Values

WORCESTER, Mass. – The first annual Condé Nast Lecture on Media, Ethics and Values will be presented at Holy Cross on Wednesday, March 13, 2002 at 7:30 p.m. in the Ballroom of the Hogan Campus Center. The discussion is free … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross to Dedicate Memorial to Alumni/ae Killed on Sept. 11

WORCESTER, Mass. – Holy Cross will dedicate and bless a permanent memorial to its seven alumni/ae killed in the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11. The dedication will take place on Monday, March 11, 2002, beginning at 3:00 p.m. with a … Continue reading →

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Panel on Human Rights and Religious Freedom in Asia to be held at Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – There will be a panel on human rights and religious freedom in Asia on Tuesday, Feb. 26, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. in Room 519 of the Hogan Campus Center. Sponsored by the Asian Studies Concentration … Continue reading →

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African-American Studies Lecture at Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – There will be a lecture by Farah Jasmine Griffin on Thursday, Feb. 28, at 7 p.m. in the Rehm Library of Smith Hall. The lecture, titled “Bluenotes and Butterflies: Thoughts on Black Women’s Vocality,” is free and … Continue reading →

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The Wiz to be Performed at Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – The musical The Wiz will be performed Thursday, Feb. 21, through Saturday, Feb. 23, at 8 p.m. in the Ballroom of the Hogan Campus Center at Holy Cross. There will be a matinee performance on Saturday at … Continue reading →

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Jews in the Deaf Community to be Discussed at Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – Holy Cross will host an interactive dialogue workshop, titled “Finding a Spiritual Home: Where Do Jewish Deaf Go?” on Sunday, Feb. 24, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. in Room 403 of the Hogan Campus Center. It … Continue reading →

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Classics Lecture at Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – There will be a lecture by Dr. Nancy Patterson Sevcenko on Thursday, Feb. 14, at 7 p.m. in Room 519 of the Hogan Campus Center. The lecture, titled “Byzantine Patmos: The Story and Treasures of the Monastery … Continue reading →

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Jewish Klezmer Music Concert at Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – Do you know how to dance to the riotous, celebratory music of a Jewish wedding? Have you ever heard it? Members of the Holy Cross community, the greater Worcester Jewish community and the general public are invited … Continue reading →

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Fourth Annual Ballroom Dance Competition at Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – Several hundred college students will compete in the fourth annual Holy Cross Ballroom Dance Competition in the Ballroom of the Hogan Campus Center on Saturday, Feb. 2, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.; doors open at 8 … Continue reading →

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Lecture on Spirituality, Aging and Ethics at Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – There will be a lecture by Helen K. Black on Monday, Feb. 11, at 7 p.m. in the Rehm Library of Smith Hall. The lecture, titled “She Cried, He Cried? Gender Differences in Elders’ Expressions of Suffering,” … Continue reading →

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