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Award-Winning Poet Betsy Sholl to Give Reading on Campus

Betsy Sholl, award-winning poet, will give a reading as part of the Working Writers Series on Thursday, Feb. 21 at 7:30 p.m. in Rehm Library at the College of the Holy Cross. The event, sponsored by the College’s Creative Writing … Continue reading →

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Alumnus Donates $25 Million to Holy Cross to Enhance the Arts

Cornelius B. Prior, Jr., a 1956 graduate of the College of the Holy Cross and chair of the board of the telecommunications services company Atlantic Tele-Network, Inc., headquartered in Beverly, Mass., is donating $25 million to the College. The gift, … Continue reading →

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Music Department Kicks off Spring Concert Series With Highly-Acclaimed Trio Tremonti

Highly-acclaimed Trio Tremonti will kick off the College of the Holy Cross’ spring 2013 concert series. The trio will perform on Tuesday, Feb. 26 at 8 p.m. in Brooks Concert Hall. The concert will include violinist Saul Bitrán, cellist Jan … Continue reading →

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Muslim Researcher to Address What Arab Spring Means for Women

Recognized as one of the world’s most influential Muslim women, Dalia Mogahed will give a lecture on “Women After the Arab Spring Revolution: Rights and Religion,” Thursday, Feb. 21 at 4:30 p.m. in Rehm Library, Smith Hall at the College … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Chapel Artist Concert Dedicated to Memory of Highly Acclaimed Organist

Nationally renowned organist Judith Hancock will perform as part of the College of the Holy Cross’ Chapel Artist Series on Sunday, Feb. 24 at 3 p.m. in St. Joseph Memorial Chapel. The concert will be dedicated to Hancock’s late husband, … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross’ Alternate College Theatre to Present Controversial Rock Musical ‘Spring Awakening’

The College of the Holy Cross’ Alternate College Theatre (ACT) will present “Spring Awakening,” adapted by Duncan Sheik and Steven Sater and directed by Christine Freije ’13 on Feb. 7 – 8 at 8 p.m., Feb. 9 at 2 p.m. … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Men’s Hockey to Hold Fourth Annual “Pink The Rink” Game

On Saturday, Feb. 16, the Holy Cross men’s hockey program will host its fourth annual “Pink the Rink” at the Hart Center during its game versus Connecticut at 7 p.m. The team will be wearing a special edition pink jersey … Continue reading →

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Author and Lawyer Susan Smith Blakely to Give Talk on Women in Law

Author and lawyer Susan Smith Blakely will give a talk titled “Your Future in Law: What to Expect as a Law Student/Lawyer and What Will Be Expected of You?” on Tuesday, Feb. 19 at 7 p.m. in Rehm Library at … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Junior Nominated for National Hockey Humanitarian Award

Holy Cross men’s hockey player Jeffrey Reppucci ’14 has been named one of 11 nominees for the BNY Mellon Wealth Management Hockey Humanitarian Award. Finalists will be announced in February, and this year’s recipient will be introduced and honored in … Continue reading →

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Princeton Prof. Anne-Marie Slaughter to Speak as Part of Panel on Work-Life Balance

The economics department at the College of the Holy Cross will host a panel discussion on evaluating women’s progress and work/life balance on Feb. 13 at 7:30 p.m. in Rehm Library. Featured panelist Anne-Marie Slaughter, the Bert G. Kerstetter ’66 … Continue reading →

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Leading Christian Conservative Scholar to Speak at Holy Cross

Robert P. George, considered one of America’s most influential Christian conservative thinkers, will give a lecture on “Natural Law, God, and Human Dignity,” Monday, Feb. 18 at 7:30 p.m. in Rehm Library, Smith Hall at the College of the Holy … Continue reading →

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Writer and Environmental Activist Jenny Price to Give Reading on Campus

Jenny Price, writer and environmental activist, will give a reading as part of the Working Writers Series on Thursday, Feb. 7 at 7:30 p.m. in Rehm Library at the College of the Holy Cross. The event, sponsored by the College’s … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Presents the Seelos Film Series for Spring 2013

The following films will be shown at the Seelos Theater at the College of the Holy Cross.  All films are free and open to the public on a first-come, first-served basis.  For additional information, please call the Seelos Theater Box … Continue reading →

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Yale Professor to Lecture on Burial Rites in Modern Fiction

Pericles Lewis, an expert on literary modernism at Yale University, will give a free, public talk titled “Burial of the Dead in Modern Fiction,” on Tuesday, Feb. 12 at 4:30 p.m. in Rehm Library, Smith Hall at the College of … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross to Lead Discussion on Conflict Between Vatican and Nuns

The College of the Holy Cross will hold a panel discussion on the current conflict between the Vatican and the leadership community for American nuns on Tuesday, Feb. 5 at 4:30 p.m. in the Rehm Library, Smith Hall, at the … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross to Host Business Ethics Symposium

The College of the Holy Cross will host an Ethics in Business Symposium on Thursday, Jan. 24 from 6 – 7 p.m. in the Hogan Campus Center, Jenks Suites B and C, which will engage participants in key ethical issues … Continue reading →

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Cantor Art Gallery to Display Southeast Asian Textile Exhibit

The Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Art Gallery at the College of the Holy Cross will feature an exhibition of Southeast Asian textiles titled “Transnational Ikat: An Asian Textile on the Move” from Jan. 24 – March 1, 2013. The … Continue reading →

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College Holding Events to Honor MLK’s Legacy

The College of the Holy Cross will hold a special celebration “Sharing the Dream: 50 Years Later,” in honor of the 50th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s visit to the College, on Tuesday, Jan. 22, from 7:45 to … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Among Top 10 Colleges With the Most Alumni Donors

Graduates of the College of the Holy Cross are among the most loyal and satisfied in the country according to a new list released by U.S. News and World Report.  Holy Cross ranks no. 9 in the nation for the … Continue reading →

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Two Holy Cross Seniors Awarded Science Scholarships

Emma Colbert and Stephanie Craig, both members of the College of the Holy Cross class of 2013, are the recipients of Clare Booth Luce Scholarships, which are awarded to two women majoring in the physical sciences and who are entering … Continue reading →

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