Category Archives: Press Release

WORCESTER, Mass. – The following faculty experts from the College of the Holy Cross are available to comment on issues related to the election, including voter turnout, ballot questions, election results (and the impact on Obama’s agenda) and how newly … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Performance poet, storyteller, memoirist, and rock musician Debra Marquart will read from her writing on Thursday, Nov. 11 at 7:30 p.m. in the Rehm Library at the College of the Holy Cross.  The event, sponsored by the … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Rev. Thomas Worcester, S.J., professor of history at the College of the Holy Cross, with Rev. James Corkery, S.J., associate professor of theology at the Milltown Institute, Dublin, will give a lecture titled “The Modern Papacy: Five-hundred … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Kiplinger’s Personal Finance magazine has ranked the College of the Holy Cross 15th among liberal arts colleges across the country in “The Kiplinger 100: Best Value in Private Colleges” list, which appears in Kiplinger’s December 2010 issue. … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Concert organist Jeffrey Wood and tenor Michael Calmés will perform Sunday, Nov. 14 at 3 p.m. in St. Joseph Memorial Chapel at the College of the Holy Cross, as part of the Holy Cross Chapel Artists’ Series.  … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – The College of the Holy Cross’ Center for Religion, Ethics and Culture will present two lectures in November addressing the moral legacies of war. On Monday, Nov. 8, renowned theologian and ethicist Stanley Hauerwas will give a … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – The department of theatre at the College of the Holy Cross presents Hay Fever  written by Noel Coward in 1924 and directed by Scott Malia, a visiting assistant professor. The play will be performed November 4-6 and … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Award-winning novelist and screenwriter Tom Perrotta will read his works on Thursday, Oct. 28 at 7:30 p.m. in the Levis Browsing Room in Dinand Library at the College of the Holy Cross. The event, sponsored by the … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Judith Chubb, professor of political science and a member of the College of the Holy Cross faculty since 1978, received the 2010 Distinguished Teaching Award at the College’s annual Fall Faculty Convocation and Awards Ceremony. The Holy … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Brett Maguire, concert organist and Holy Cross alumnus, will perform Sunday, Oct. 24 at 3 p.m. in St. Joseph Memorial Chapel at the College of the Holy Cross, as part of the Holy Cross Chapel Artists’ Series.  … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Eugene Pogany, author of In My Brother’s Image: Twin Brothers Separated by Faith After the Holocaust, will give a lecture titled “From Brother to Other and Back” on Monday, Oct. 25 at 7:30 p.m. in Rehm Library … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – The Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Art Gallery at the College of the Holy Cross presents Margaret Lanzetta: Pet the Pretty Tiger, Works 1990-2010. The exhibition will be on view from Oct. 21 – Dec. 15. An … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Elizabeth Johnson, C.S.J., Distinguished Professor of Theology at Fordham University, will give a lecture titled “An Ecological Inquiry: Jesus and the Cosmos” on Tuesday, Oct. 5 at 7:30 p.m. in the Rehm Library at the College of … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Students, faculty, and staff from the College of the Holy Cross will join thousands of people from Central Massachusetts on Sun., Sept. 26 for the 12th annual Walk to Cure Cancer. The College is a flagship sponsor … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Florence C. Hsia, author of Sojourners in a Strange Land: Jesuits and Their Scientific Missions in Late Imperial China  (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2009), will give a lecture titled “Saints and Mandarins: Science, religion and Jesuits … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – The music department at the College of the Holy Cross will present the following musical performances on campus during fall 2010. All events are free and open to the public. For additional information, please contact the music … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – David Isay, StoryCorps founder and editor of Listening Is an Act of Love: A Celebration of American Life from the StoryCorps Project, will speak on Tuesday, Sept. 21 at 7 p.m. in the Hogan Campus Center Ballroom … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – To commemorate the upcoming beatification of John Henry Newman, Rev. Jeffrey von Arx, S.J., president of Fairfield University, will give a lecture titled “Two Cardinals: John Henry Newman, Henry Edward Manning and the Victorian Church” on Monday, … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Award-winning author and poet Meg Kearney will kick off the 2010-11 Visiting Writers Series at the College of the Holy Cross with a reading on Thursday, Sept. 30 at 7:30 p.m. in the Rehm Library. The event, … Continue reading →