Category Archives: Press Release

WORCESTER, Mass. – James Hitchcock, of the history department at St. Louis University and Bishop Thomas J. Curry of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles will be the guests at a talk titled “The Supreme Court and Religion: A … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Kenneth R. Miller, professor of molecular biology at Brown University, will give a talk titled “Creationism and Evolution” on Feb. 22 at 7:30 p.m. in the Rehm Library at the College of the Holy Cross. Miller is … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Gauvin Bailey, professor of art history at Clark University, and Jacques Monet, S.J., director of the Canadian Institute of Jesuit Studies, will give a lecture titled “Jesuits in the New World – North and South America” on … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – The American Sign Language and Deaf Studies Program announces its Calendar of Events for the 2005 Spring semester. Unless otherwise stated, all events are free and open to the public. For more information on any of the … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – The Postsecondary Education Programs Network teleconference titled “Defining English Language Development and Deafness: Language Literacy Programs for Students Who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing in Educational Settings” will take place at the College of the Holy … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Ona Stewart and Jeannette O’Campo Welch, active members of the Deaf-Blind community, will educate people about how to communicate with and guide deaf-blind individuals in a forum titled “Communicating with Individuals Who are Deaf-Blind: A ‘Hands-On’ Experience” … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Bishop Barbara Harris, the first woman bishop in the Episcopal Church (and in the Anglican Communion worldwide), will speak about her vocation in a talk titled “Challenges for Ministry Today” on Feb. 14 at 7:15 p.m. in … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – The music department at the College of the Holy Cross will present the following musical performances on campus during the spring 2005 semester. All events are free, unless otherwise stated, and open to the public. For additional … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – The seventh annual Black & Gold Dinner and Fashion Show at the College of the Holy Cross will take place on Feb. 4, in the Hogan Campus Center Ballroom. The dinner will begin at 6 p.m. and … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – As part of the College of the Holy Cross Visiting Writers Lecture Series, the following writers will give readings during the 2005 spring semester. All readings are free and open to the public. This series is sponsored … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – For the second year in a row, a Holy Cross Moot Court team placed second in the National Moot Court Competition, making them among the top competitors in the nation. The team was made up of the … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Acclaimed hip-hop artist Talib Kweli will be speaking on Feb. 2 at 6:30 p.m. in the Hogan Campus Center Ballroom at the College of the Holy Cross as the Black History Month keynote speaker. The talk is … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – The Center for Religion, Ethics and Culture at the College of the Holy Cross is sponsoring two lectures concerning the crisis in the Catholic Church. The talks, part of the series “Beyond Brokenness: Healing, Renewal and the … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Ithamar Gruenwald, professor of Jewish Philosophy at Tel Aviv University and an internationally renowned specialist in apocalyptic, mysticism, Gnosticism and ancient ritual, will lecture on “How Holy are Holy Wars?” on Feb. 8 at 7:30 p.m. in … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – An opening reception for “A Child Artist in Terezin: Witness to the Holocaust,” an exhibit featuring drawings by Helga Weissova-Hoskova, will be held on Feb. 9, 2005 from 4 – 6 p.m. in the Rehm Library of … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – The Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Art Gallery at the College of the Holy Cross will present Terri Priest Interactions: Paintings and Works on Paper, from Feb. 16 – April 13, 2005. The exhibit will feature a … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – The College of the Holy Cross will host a scholarly panel titled “Tsunami Symposium: Making Sense of the Asian Devastation” on Jan. 27, along with other events concerning the tsunami that devastated parts of Asia and east … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Renowned novelist Alice McDermott will receive an honorary degree from the College of the Holy Cross on Jan. 24 at 4:30 p.m. in St. Joseph Chapel. The degree and academic hood will be presented to her by … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Three students – all members of the Class of 2005 at the College of the Holy Cross – have been selected as Senior Convocation Scholars after submitting speeches in a competition open to the entire class. They … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Three alumni of the College of the Holy Cross who have enjoyed successful careers in the field of journalism will share their insight and offer advice to students during a talk titled “Careers in Broadcast and Print … Continue reading →