Category Archives: Press Release

WORCESTER, Mass. – The following films will be shown at Kimball Theatre 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 Kimball … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – A documentary film titled, Hidden Warriors: Women on the Ho Chi Minh Trail directed by Karen Turner, professor of history at the College of the Holy Cross, has been selected for the 9th Annual Women’s International Film … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – The music department and the chamber players at the College of the Holy Cross will present the QX String Quartet, a Boston-based ensemble, on Thursday, Jan. 24 at 8 p.m. in Brooks Concert Hall. The event is … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Patricia Bizzell, professor of English at the College of the Holy Cross, has been named the 2008 Conference on College Composition and Communication (CCCC) Exemplar Award winner by the national Council of Teachers of English. She will … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Gwenn A. Miller, assistant professor of history, has been awarded a fellowship by The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH). She will receive $30,000 for seven months of work from January through July of 2008.  The NEH … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – From the Today Show and USA Today to the front page of the Telegram & Gazette to the Jakarta Post and Australian radio the College of the Holy Cross has been making headlines nationally, locally, and overseas. … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – The music department at the College of the Holy Cross will present the following musical performances on campus during January and February 2008. All events are free and open to the public. For additional information, please contact … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – The College of the Holy Cross community is getting into the spirit of Christmas with generous donations of time and other resources to many charities and other causes. Among these efforts: Sponsored by Human Resources, the Candy … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Karen Teitel, assistant professor of accounting at the College of the Holy Cross, has received the 2007 JIAR Outstanding Manuscript Award, for her study “The Effects of the Mexican Corporate Governance Code on Quality of Earnings and … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Recognizing that students stay up late studying during finals period, administrators at the College of the Holy Cross — including President Michael C. McFarland, S.J. — volunteer each semester to serve the scholars breakfast late into the … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Join Rev. William O’Halloran, S.J., special assistant to the president, for the annual tree lighting ceremony on Tuesday, Dec. 4 at 5 p.m. on O’Kane Porch. The evening will feature a performance by the Holy Cross Chamber … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Peter Stoltzfus Berton, concert organist and choir director at All Saints Church in Worcester, will perform Sunday, Dec. 9 at 3 p.m. in St. Joseph Memorial Chapel at the College of the Holy Cross.  Berton will be … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Faculty experts in a wide range of political and related disciplines from the College of the Holy Cross are available to offer distinctive perspectives on some of the hot-button political issues expected during debates, the primary elections … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Olivia Schum, a member of the College of the Holy Cross Class of 2009, has been awarded a $1,500 Charles Braver Language Exploration Grant to fund her language studies in Moscow, Russia during the spring 2008 semester. … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Ann M. Sheehy, assistant professor of biology at the College of the Holy Cross, has received a $200,000 Smith Family New Investigator Award for newly appointed junior faculty engaged in basic research in the areas of AIDS, … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – The College of the Holy Cross departments of theatre and music will present a concert of their famed Balinese gamelan orchestra, Gamelan Gita Sari, under the directorship of visiting fellow in Balinese performing arts, I Made Bandem, … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – The Bishop Healy Multicultural Society has planned a week of events dedicated to educating the community on the effects of the HIV/AIDS epidemic and to building compassion for victims and their loved ones. This is the sixth … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – The College of the Holy Cross Alternate College Theater (ACT) presents Beyond Therapy, a hilarious farce by the preeminent American comic playwright, Christopher Durang. The student-run production will be performed Nov. 29, 30 and Dec. 1 at … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – The College of the Holy Cross is proud to announce a new visiting fellow in Balinese performing arts, I Made Bandem, a world renowned master and leader of music, dance, and theater. He will conduct his first … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – John Paul Riquelme, professor of English at Boston University and internationally renowned scholar of modernist and Irish literature, will give a presentation titled, “The Dark Modernity of Bram Stoker’s Dracula” on Thursday, Nov. 29 at 4:30 p.m. … Continue reading →