Category Archives: Press Release

WORCESTER, Mass. – Worcester resident Patricia Bizzell, chair of the English department at the College of the Holy Cross, has recently been named president-elect to the Rhetoric Society of America. The Society is a national organization composed of scholars from … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Bishop Thomas J. Gumbleton will give a lecture titled “The Moral and Spiritual Costs of a Culture of War” on Friday, October 4, 2002 at 7:00 p.m. in the Ballroom of the Hogan Campus Center. The lecture … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – There will be an organ concert on Sunday, September 29, at 3:00 p.m. in the St. Joseph Memorial Chapel at the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Mass. The concert is free and open to the … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – The Center for Religion, Ethics and Culture at the College of the Holy Cross announces its “Last Lecture” series. Funded by the Lilly Endowment Vocation Initiative, the series offers students and faculty the opportunity to learn more … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Historian, educator, writer and social activist, Howard Zinn will be speaking at the College of the Holy Cross on Wednesday, September 25 at 4:00 p.m. in the Rehm Library at Smith Hall. The lecture is free and … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Four members of the College of the Holy Cross faculty have been honored with the Arthur J. O’Leary Faculty Recognition Award. Recipients include; Danuta Bukatko, of the psychology department; John Little, of the mathematics department; Theresa McBride, … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Participants in this year’s Undergraduate Summer Research Symposium at Holy Cross will present their research in poster form on September 13, from 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. at Swords Hall in the Science Complex. The poster presentations … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Sponsored by the Holy Cross American Sign Language (ASL) program, the following deaf studies events are free and open to the public: Tuesday, Sept. 17, from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. and 4 p.m. to 6 p.m … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Theodore Deppe will read from a collection of his poems on September 13, at 4:00 p.m. in the Library Browsing Room at the College of the Holy Cross. Deppe is the author of three collections of poems: … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – On Friday, September 20 and Saturday, September 21, 2002, the First-Year Program at the College of the Holy Cross will celebrate its 10-year anniversary. The First-Year Program, which helps first-year students explore the connections between living and … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – “Odyssey 2006: A Preview of your Holy Cross Journey,” a two-week orientation program for ALANA (African American, Latino, Asian American, and Native American) and international students, will take place August 18-30 at Holy Cross. This interdisciplinary program … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – The Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Art Gallery at the College of the Holy Cross presents “Recollection (toward oblivion),” an installation by Lewis deSoto, from September 4 to October 21, 2002. There will be an exhibition opening … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – The College of the Holy Cross is offering a new summer internship program. The SPUD Internship Program, made possible through a generous grant from the Lilly Foundation, gives Holy Cross students the opportunity to work full time … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Holy Cross alumna Julia Madden was recently named one of the 95 winners of the 2002 Andrew W. Mellon Fellowships in Humanistic Studies by The Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation. The Mellon Fellowships are the only reliable … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Three Holy Cross students recently received Avon Science Scholarships for their academic accomplishments at the College of the Holy Cross. Made possible by a grant from the Avon Products Foundation, Inc., to the College, this prestigious award … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Billy Collins, the United States Poet Laureate, will sign copies of his books at Holy Cross on May 23, from 4:30 – 5:30 p.m. in the College bookstore, located on the first floor of the Hogan Campus … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Holden resident Frederick J. Murphy of the religious studies department at the College of the Holy Cross recently published his fifth book, “Early Judaism: The Exile to the Time of Jesus” (Peabody, Mass.: Hendrickson Publishers, 2002). The … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – There will be a groundbreaking ceremony for a new residence hall to be constructed at Holy Cross on Friday, May 3, at 5 p.m. All are welcome to attend. The new residence hall will be a five-story, … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Members of the Holy Cross community will celebrate Earth Day 2002 on Saturday, April 27, from 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m., by gathering to clean up Cookson Field, a local city park. All students, faculty and staff … Continue reading →

WORCESTER, Mass. – Holy Cross will host Academic Conference 2002 from April 19 to 21. This conference is designed to provide students from a broad spectrum of academic disciplines with an opportunity to present the results of their independent work. … Continue reading →