Category Archives: Press Release

Fiction writer Danielle Evans will host a discussion of the writer’s craft on Thursday, March 28 at 3:30 p.m. in Fenwick 330 and give a reading as part of the Working Writers’ Series at 7:30 p.m. in the Levis Browsing … Continue reading →

The College of the Holy Cross and Goodwill are teaming up for a donation drive April 16 and 17 from 8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. in the Hogan Campus Center parking lot #3. In honor of Earth Day (April 22), … Continue reading →

Chris Matthews ‘67, host of MSNBC’s “Hardball with Chris Matthews” and NBC’s “The Chris Matthews Show,” will give a talk about his new book “Jack Kennedy: Elusive Hero” (Simon & Schuster, 2011) on Monday, March 26 at 8 p.m. in … Continue reading →

Five employees of the College of the Holy Cross have received 2011 Claire B. Burns Awards. The awards program, now in its 14th year, was established and endowed in 1997 by Donal J. Burns ’49 in honor of his wife, … Continue reading →

Donna Winn ’76, a veteran of the financial industry, will deliver the Thomas More Lecture on Faith, Work and Civic Life on Tuesday, March 20 at 7:30 p.m. in the Rehm Library, Smith Hall at the College of the Holy … Continue reading →

Scott Russell Sanders, acclaimed author of more than 20 books of fiction and nonfiction, will give the annual Vocation of the Writer address on Thursday, March 15 at 7:30 p.m. in the Rehm Library, Smith Hall, at the College of … Continue reading →

The Bugallo-Williams Piano Duo—Helena Bugallo and Amy Williams—will perform a concert of prepared piano music on Tuesday, March 13 at 8 p.m. in Brooks Concert Hall at the College of the Holy Cross. The event is free, open to the … Continue reading →

Renowned historians, sociologists and activists including William Julius Wilson, Maurice Isserman, Peter Dreier, David O’Brien, Bruce Western, Annette Lareau and others will speak at a two-day conference on poverty March 22-23, 2012, organized by the Rev. Michael C. McFarland, S.J. … Continue reading →

The Holy Cross men’s hockey team will hold its third annual “Pink the Rink” on Friday, Feb. 17, at the Hart Center during its game versus Sacred Heart at 7 p.m. This year, the Crusaders will raise money for breast … Continue reading →

Canadian organist John Grew will perform as part of the Chapel Artist Series on Sunday, Feb. 26 at 3 p.m. in St. Joseph Memorial Chapel at the College of the Holy Cross. The program will include selections from Dieterich Buxtehude, … Continue reading →

Award-winning poet Mary Jo Salter will host a discussion of the writer’s craft at 3:30 p.m. in Fenwick 330, followed by a reading of her poetry as part of the Working Writers Series at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 16 … Continue reading →

Author and professor Sherry Turkle will give a talk based on her new book, “Alone Together: Why we expect more from technology and less from each other” (Basic Books, January 2011) on Thursday, Feb. 16 at 7:30 p.m. in the … Continue reading →

Alan Rosen, a renowned scholar of Holocaust literature, will give a lecture titled “The Words, Too, Will Nourish: Poetry and Resistance” on Tuesday, Feb. 28 at 7:30 p.m. in the Rehm Library at the College of the Holy Cross. The … Continue reading →

Leah Hager Cohen, critically acclaimed nonfiction writer and novelist and the College of the Holy Cross Jenks Chair of Contemporary American Letters; and Stephanie Reents, award-winning writer and assistant professor of English at the College; will read from their new … Continue reading →

Lisa Sowle Cahill, the J. Donald Monan Professor of Theology at Boston College, will give a lecture titled “Catholic Social Teaching, Bioethics and Justice” on Thursday, Feb. 2 at 7:30 p.m. in Rehm Library, Smith Hall, at the College of … Continue reading →

Journalist and poet Eliza Griswold, author of The Tenth Parallel: Dispatches from the Fault Line Between Christianity and Islam (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2010), will talk about her travels and research in North Africa and Central Asia, where high concentrations … Continue reading →

The music department at the College of the Holy Cross will present the following musical performances on campus during spring 2012. All events are free and open to the public. For additional information, please contact the music department events line … Continue reading →