Category Archives: Press Release

WORCESTER, Mass. – The Holy Cross theatre department will present Our Country’s Good from Thursday, March 25 through Saturday, March 27, and from Thursday, April 1 through Saturday, April 3 in Fenwick Theatre. Performances are nightly at 8 p.m. Tickets … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – The ASL/Deaf Studies program at the College of the Holy Cross will offer swimming lessons to deaf and hard of hearing children, their siblings, and hearing children of deaf parents at the Holy Cross Hart Center Pool … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – The 11th annual Leonard C. Sulski Memorial Lecture in Mathematics will take place on Monday, March 22 at 8 p.m. in Room 519 of the Hogan Campus Center at Holy Cross. The lecture is free and open … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Holy Cross mock trial teams finished in second, third and fourth place in the Atlantic Regional round of the 2003-2004 National Intercollegiate Mock Trial Tournament held Feb. 20 – 22. Their performances won the College two bids … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Four-time Deaflympic swim competitor and multiple medal winner Greg Reese will give a lecture titled “Staying Afloat,” in the Hogan Campus Center at Holy Cross on Thursday, March 4 at 7 p.m. The lecture, which is free … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Carole Terry will perform an organ concert on Sunday, March 21, at 3 p.m. in St. Joseph Memorial Chapel at the College of the Holy Cross. Part of the Holy Cross Chapel Artists Series, the concert is … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – The Worcester Women’s History Project will present “Yours for Humanity – Abby,” a 30-minute, one-woman play based on the letters and speeches of Worcester abolitionist and women’s rights activist Abby Kelley Foster on Monday, Feb. 23 at … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Jacob’s Ladder — like the Garden of Eden, Noah’s Ark, and the Tower of Babel — can be counted among the oldest images of Western culture. Rooted in the oral traditions of Judaism of the second millennium … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Civil rights leader Reverend Jesse Louis Jackson Sr. will give a lecture in the Hogan Campus Center Ballroom at Holy Cross at 7 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 16, in honor of Black History Month. Doors open at … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Holy Cross Moot Court teams recently placed second and fifth in the National Moot Court Competition, making them among the top competitors in the nation. This was the College’s first time entering a Moot Court competition. The … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Acclaimed author and Holy Cross alumnus Edward P. Jones ’72, recent National Book Award nominee for his novel The Known World, will give a reading at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, March 2 in Holy Cross’ Hogan Ballroom. … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – When the Iraq National Museum in Baghdad was ransacked in a rush of destruction and looting in April 2003, thousands of relics from ancient civilizations, dating back as far as 5,000 years ago, were lost. But, what … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – The Holy Cross Light Opera Company will present She Loves Me, Thursday, Feb. 26 – Sunday, Feb. 29 in the Hogan Ballroom. Performances are nightly at 8 p.m., with a 2 p.m. matinee on Saturday and a … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – John F. Haught, Thomas Healey Professor of Theology at Georgetown University, will give a lecture, titled “Science, Religion and the Quest for Cosmic Purpose,” on Friday, Feb. 27 at 3 p.m. in Holy Cross’ Rehm Library. The … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Artist Clarissa Sligh will present her work in a lecture titled “When and Where I Enter,” at 5 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 19, in Stein Hall 129 at Holy Cross. The presentation, which is part of the College’s … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Labor economist Andrés Torres will present the annual José Martí Freedom and Struggle in the Americas Lecture on Thursday, Feb. 19 at 4 p.m. in Holy Cross’ Rehm Library. His talk, titled “Latino Futures in a Changing … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – This spring, seven members of the Holy Cross faculty have been promoted to the rank of associate professor with tenure. Susan Amatangelo, of the modern languages and literatures department, earned a Ph.D. in Italian literature from Harvard … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Edward T. O’Donnell, professor of history at the College of the Holy Cross, is available to comment on the recent death of Adella Wotherspoon, the last living survivor of the General Slocum fire of 1904, New York’s … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – The following writers will visit Holy Cross this spring semester as part of the Creative Writing Program’s Visiting Writers Lecture Series. All readings will take place in the Levis Browsing Room, Dinand Library. They are free and … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Holy Cross will host a national Postsecondary Education Programs Network (PEPNet) Satellite Teleconference on Thursday, Feb. 19 from 2 p.m. – 4 p.m. in Stein Hall 102. The program, titled “Emerging Legal Trends: Impact on Services for … Continue reading →