Category Archives: Press Release

Organist Jean Ferrard will perform on Sunday, Nov. 6 at 3 p.m. in St. Joseph Memorial Chapel at the College of the Holy Cross. The concert, which is part of the 2011-12 Holy Cross Chapel Artists Series, is free, open … Continue reading →

The College of the Holy Cross student group S.A.D.E.R. (Student Ambassadors Developing External Relations) will host a Halloween Extravaganza trick-or-treat event for local children on Thursday, Nov. 3 at 4:30 p.m.  Families and children should meet at the College Hill Civic … Continue reading →

Anthony Doerr, author of short stories, a novel, a memoir, and essays on science, will give a reading as part of the Working Writers Series on Thursday, Nov. 3 at 7:30 p.m. in Rehm Library at the College of the … Continue reading →

Esther Duflo, co-author of Poor Economics: A Radical Rethinking of the Way to Fight Global Poverty (PublicAffairs, 2011), will talk about her work in a lecture on Thursday, October 27 at 7:30 p.m. in Rehm Library, Smith Hall at the College … Continue reading →

The College of the Holy Cross will host a breast cancer awareness panel with the PINK Revolution Breast Cancer Alliance, a group of dedicated individuals in the Worcester area with a commitment to those affected by breast cancer, on Tuesday, … Continue reading →

Holy Cross director of athletics Richard M. Regan, Jr., announced today the creation of the Holy Cross Leadership Academy, a campus program specifically developed to support Crusader student-athletes in their quest to become world-class leaders in athletics, academics and life. … Continue reading →

The department of theatre at the College of the Holy Cross presents The Changeling written by Thomas Middleton and William Rowley, directed by Edward Isser, professor and chair of the theatre department. The play will be performed November 3-5 and … Continue reading →

The College of the Holy Cross will host a medieval/renaissance colloquium titled “Of Love and War,” on Thursday, Oct. 20. The colloquium will include a live sword demonstration and a sword-handling workshop from representatives of the Higgins Armory Museum; and … Continue reading →

Environmental Studies and the biology department at the College of the Holy Cross are sponsoring a series of lectures this semester. Zeb Hogan, assistant professor of natural resources and environmental science at the University of Nevada Reno, will give a … Continue reading →

James David Christie, Distinguished Artist in Residence and College of the Holy Cross Organist, will perform with members of the Boston Symphony Orchestra: Robert Sheena, oboe and English Horn, and Cynthia Meyers, flute, on Sunday, Oct. 23 at 3 p.m. … Continue reading →

Monica Duffy Toft, associate professor of public policy at the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University, will give a lecture titled “The Resurgence of Religion in Global Politics” on Tuesday, Oct. 18 at 4:30 p.m. in Rehm … Continue reading →

In honor of Veterans Day, renowned storyteller Jay O’Callahan ’60 will perform “Father Joe: A Hero’s Journey,” on Thursday, Nov. 10 at 4 p.m. in the Seelos Theater. The event is free and open to the public. Veterans are especially … Continue reading →

Nir Eisikovits, founder and director of the graduate program in ethics and public policy at Suffolk University, will give a talk titled “Stuck: Why Israel is in so much trouble and how it can dig out,” on Monday, Oct. 17 … Continue reading →

E. Benjamin Skinner, investigative journalist and author of A Crime So Monstrous: Face-to-Face with Modern-Day Slavery, will talk about the global scale of human trafficking and slavery on Wednesday, Oct. 5 at 7:30 p.m. in the Rehm Library, Smith Hall, … Continue reading →

The Deaf Studies Program at the College of the Holy Cross will hosts two events for the deaf community this weekend.  On Sunday, Sept. 25 from 6:15 – 9 p.m. in the Hogan Campus Center Third Floor Lobby, a group … Continue reading →

  The music department at the College of the Holy Cross will present the following musical performances on campus during fall 2011. All events are free and open to the public. For additional information, please contact the music department events … Continue reading →

Leah Hager Cohen, critically acclaimed nonfiction writer and novelist, and the College of the Holy Cross Jenks Chair of Contemporary American Letters, has written a new novel, The Grief of Others (Riverhead), which hit shelves on Sept. 15.  It has … Continue reading →

Internationally acclaimed soprano and College of the Holy Cross lecturer of music Elizabeth Keusch will perform songs from the Romantic era, on Tuesday, Sept. 27, at 8 p.m. in Brooks Hall.  Keusch will be accompanied by and pianist Shuann Chai.   … Continue reading →