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Holy Cross Female Athletes Host Sports and Body Image Camp for Worcester Girls

WORCESTER, Mass. – Female student volunteers at the College of the Holy Cross will be running “Fit Girls Camp: Strengthening Self-esteem, Friendships and Muscles Through Sports” from 4 – 6 p.m. on Monday, April 28 – Friday, May 2 for … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross to Participate in Child Abuse Prevention Day

WORCESTER, Mass. – On Tuesday, April 22 the Holy Cross community will participate in the Massachusetts Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Children (MSPCC) Child Abuse Prevention Day – Blue Ribbon Campaign, a statewide effort to educate the public about … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Students Present Environmental Research

WORCESTER, Mass. – As part of Earth Day celebrations at Holy Cross, students enrolled in an environmental mathematics course will be presenting research project results during a poster session in the Swords Hall Atrium on Wednesday, April 23 from 2 … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Presents Lecture on Catholicism in American Society

WORCESTER, Mass. – On Wednesday, April 30 at 4 p.m. in the Rehm Library at Holy Cross, Notre Dame historian John McGreevy will present a lecture titled “The Eliot School Rebellion, Boston 1859: Education, Slavery and the Nineteenth Century Catholic … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Students Earn Prestigious Fulbright Awards

WORCESTER, Mass. – The following Holy Cross seniors recently received prestigious Fulbright awards to teach and conduct research in foreign countries upon their graduation from Holy Cross: Mary Colasuonno, a political science major with a concentration in Asian studies, has … Continue reading →

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Cochlear Implant Lecture at Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – On Monday, April 28 from 7 p.m. – 8:30 p.m., the College of the Holy Cross will present “Cochlear Implantation – How? Why? Results!” in room 320 of the Hogan Campus Center. Speakers for the event include … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Choir Concert Featuring New York City Opera Soprano Kristen Plumley ’87

WORCESTER, Mass. – The Holy Cross College Choir will present a free concert on Friday, April 25 at 8 p.m. in St. Joseph Memorial Chapel. A very timely event, the concert will feature Haydn’s “Mass in Time of War,” “The … Continue reading →

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REMINDER: Holy Cross Presents Condé Nast Lecture, “Media Coverage of Crisis in the Church,” on Wednesday, April 9

WORCESTER, Mass. – The second annual Condé Nast Lecture on Media, Ethics and Values will be presented at Holy Cross on Wednesday, April 9 at 8 p.m. in the Rehm Library. The discussion is free and open to the public. … Continue reading →

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Third Eye Blind to Perform at Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – Contemporary rock band Third Eye Blind will play this year’s Spring Weekend Concert at Holy Cross on Tuesday, April 29. The concert will take place in the Hart Center. Doors open at 7 p.m. Tickets are $12 … Continue reading →

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Escaped Sudanese Slave to Deliver Call to Action at Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – Escaped Sudanese slave Francis Bok will speak at the College of the Holy Cross on Wednesday, April 23 at 7:30 p.m. in the Hogan Campus Center, room 401. The event is free and open to the public. … Continue reading →

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Senior Art Exhibition to be Displayed at Holy Cross’ Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Art Gallery

WORCESTER, Mass. – The Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Art Gallery at the College of the Holy Cross presents “Works from the Senior Concentration Seminar,” from Monday, April 28 through Friday, May 23. An opening reception for this exhibition and … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Junior Honored for Her Thesis on Educational Reform

WORCESTER, Mass. – Holy Cross Students to Participate in National Alcohol Screening Day

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Holy Cross Students to Participate in National Alcohol Screening Day

WORCESTER, Mass. – On Thursday, April 10, Holy Cross will join over 2,000 campus and community locations across the country in National Alcohol Screening Day. The theme of this year’s National Alcohol Screening Day is: “Alcohol and your health – … Continue reading →

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300 Students, Alumni, Faculty and Staff to Participate in “Holy Cross Cares Day”

WORCESTER, Mass. – Nearly 300 Holy Cross students, alumni, faculty and staff will take part in the sixth annual “Holy Cross Cares Day” on Saturday, April 5. Showing their appreciation for the Worcester community, participants will spend the day performing … Continue reading →

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Lecture on Terrorism and War at Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – Psychologist Robert Jay Lifton will present a lecture titled “Terrorism and War: Struggles with Apocalyptic Violence,” on Tuesday, April 8 at 4 p.m. in the Rehm Library. The lecture is free and open to the public. Robert … Continue reading →

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500 High School Students to Participate in the 32nd Annual Classics Day at Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – The 32nd annual Classics Day will be held on Thursday, April 10, at the College of the Holy Cross. Approximately 500 high school students from the greater Worcester area, as well as Rhode Island and New Hampshire, … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross to Offer Swimming Lessons to Deaf Youth

WORCESTER, Mass. – The College of the Holy Cross will be offering swimming lessons for deaf children of all ages at the Holy Cross Hart Center Pool. Swimmers of all levels are invited. Instruction will be in American Sign Language … Continue reading →

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Opening Night Performance of Holy Cross’ “Cyrano de Bergerac” to Benefit Burncoat “SOFA” Program

WORCESTER, Mass. – The Holy Cross theatre department will stage its opening night performance of “Cyrano de Bergerac” on Thursday, March 27 at 8 p.m. in Fenwick Theatre to benefit the “Save Our Fine Arts” (SOFA) program at Burncoat Middle … Continue reading →

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Zen Meditation Program at Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – Rev. Robert Kennedy, S.J., will lead a meditation in the Zen tradition on Saturday, April 12 from 9 a.m. – 12 noon in the Rehm Library at the College of the Holy Cross. The ecumenical meditation program, … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Presents Second Annual Condé Nast Lecture on Media, Ethics and Value

WORCESTER, Mass. – The second annual Condé Nast Lecture on Media, Ethics and Values will be presented at Holy Cross on Wednesday, April 9 at 8 p.m. in the Rehm Library. The discussion is free and open to the public. … Continue reading →

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