Features & Events

Students Hone Leadership Skills Before Spring Semester Begins

The annual Leadership Conference, open to all Holy Cross students, will be held on Jan. 12 in the Hogan Campus Center. Cassandra Chapel ’09, a music major with a peace and conflict studies concentration from Savannah, Ga., who is helping to organize the event with the help of Brenda Hounsell Sullivan, director of Orientation, Transition, and Leadership, gives us more details on the conference and its title, “Aptissimi.”   more>>

 

Fourth-Year Students at Holy Cross Set Course for Final Semester by Attending Senior Convocation

Holy Cross’ annual Senior Convocation is scheduled for Jan. 13 at 5 p.m. in St. Joseph Memorial Chapel with a dinner reception to follow in the Hogan Ballroom. more>>

 

Holy Cross Gets High Marks in SmartMoney's “Value” Rankings

SmartMoney, the business magazine of the Wall Street Journal, ranks the College of the Holy Cross as the fourth best in long-term value among the nation’s liberal arts colleges and universities in its January issue.  more>>

 

January 2009

(1/08) Students Hone Leadership Skills Before Spring Semester Begins

(1/08) Kiplinger's Personal Finance Again Ranks Holy Cross No. 13 Among Nation's Colleges

(1/06) Fourth-Year Students at Holy Cross Set Course for Final Semester by Attending Senior Convocation

(1/06) Snow Removal: By the Numbers

December 2008

(12/17) Holy Cross Gets High Marks in SmartMoney's “Value” Rankings

(12/11) Year in Review: Major News Stories That Shaped Holy Cross in 2008

(12/11) In Keeping With the Holy Cross Experience, Class Dean Offers Students Personalized Attention

(12/09) Holy Cross Students Travel to Protest Injustice in Latin America

(12/08) Wii Need a Break: Relax and Unwind During Finals Week

(12/05) Michelle Arata '09 Hones ASL Skills While Teaching Dance to Deaf Community

November 2008

(11/26) Holy Cross Students Lead Spiritual Retreats for High School Students at Area Parishes

(11/26) Holy Cross Mourns Passing of Rev. Francis X. Miller, S.J., ’46

(11/26) Holy Cross Radio Station Celebrates 60 Years of Broadcast

(11/26) Photo Gallery: Looking Back on WCHC’s Six Decades on the Air

(11/25) College Chaplains Announce Plans to Celebrate Season of Advent

(11/20) Poster Contest Allows Campus Community to Challenge Hate Through Art

(11/20) Holy Cross Women’s Rugby Wins National Championship

(11/19) Photo Gallery: Holy Cross Honors Basketball Greats

(11/19) Artists Reconcile Religions to Present Exhibit on Daoist Deities

(11/17) Health Services Offers Professional Massages, Peaceful Room for Relaxation Exercises

(11/17) Students and Public Safety Officers Learn Life Saving Skills at On-Campus EMT Course

(11/14) Keeping With Tradition, Holy Cross Political Science Professors Offer Post-Election Analysis

(11/13) Students to Ship Gift-Filled Shoeboxes to Underprivileged Children on Six Continents

(11/13) Accomplished Alumni Find New Niche at Holy Cross — on Other Side of Desk

(11/12) Team Spirit: The Man Behind the Purple

(11/12) Holy Cross to Raise Jerseys of Four Basketball Greats

(11/10) Panel of Holy Cross Economics Experts Discuss Financial Crisis

(11/06) For Decades, Holy Cross’ Washington Semester Program Has Given Students Rare Opportunities

(11/05) Kevin Palumberi ’10: We ‘Witnessed History Unfold Before Our Eyes’

(11/05) From Mount St. James to Washington, D.C., Election Night Excitement Grips Students

(11/03) Students in Naval ROTC Unit Raise $16K in Support of Wounded Marines and Sailors

October 2008

(10/30) Digital Manuscript of Great Mathematician Archimedes, With Help From Holy Cross Students, Goes Public

(10/30) College Democrats and Republicans Go Head-to-Head on the Issues in Presidential Election Debate

(10/29) Holy Cross Among Nation’s Top Producers of Student Fulbright Awards

(10/24) The College Community and the City Come Together to Dedicate Park

(10/22) Scholar-Athletes Band Together to Assist Social Justice Work in Worcester and Internationally

(10/21) Photo Gallery: Cooking with Angelo

(10/21) Students Learn to Cook as Part of New Universal Program for First-Year Students

(10/20) Armed With Unwavering Pride for Holy Cross, Curran '11 Continues to Blog

(10/17) Admissions Officers Offer Advice to Students and Parents in Blog

(10/17) Holy Cross Among National Leaders in Graduation Success Rate

(10/15) Ruppel '09, Environmental Studies Concentrator, Conducts Research in Siberia During Summer

(10/15) Photo Blog Illustrates Day-to-Day Life on Holy Cross Campus

(10/10) Eleven Recent Holy Cross Grads Serving as Jesuit Volunteers

(10/10) Student-Led Eco-Action Group Sets Ambitious Agenda This Academic Year

(10/08) Community Service is a Passion for First-Year Student

(10/07) As Voter Registration Deadlines Approach, Holy Cross Pushes Awareness

(10/03) New Group on Campus Runs in Support of Children With Facial Deformities

(10/02) Photo Gallery: Movie Theater at Holy Cross Gets Dramatic Facelift

(10/01) Six Ways to Spend Your Fall Days

September 2008

(9/24) Two Students Blog About Their Time in Bologna and Florence

(9/24) 5 Things You Don’t Know About Holy Cross

(9/23) Brian Regan '10 Espouses the Value of Jesuit Education

(9/23) Brandi Ramos '12 Invites Readers to Her Blog as She Writes About Her First-Year Adventures

(9/23) Classics Major Who Fell in Love With Holy Cross on First Visit Blogs About Her First Year

(9/22) Class of 2005 Valedictorian to Join Alumni in Panel Discussion About Jesuit Education

(9/22) Second Annual 'Jesuit Amazing Race' Tests History Smarts of Students, Alumni

(9/18) Inspired by Jesuit Education, Kulevich '08 Pursues Nursing Career at BC With Plans to Improve Patient's Lives

(9/18) Women's Basketball Standout McFadden '10 Blogs About Academics and Athletics at Holy Cross

(9/17) Holy Cross Seelos Film Series Fall 2008 Schedule

(9/17) Feast of Holy Cross Celebrated at Special Mass on Campus

(9/11) Emmich '10 Studies Abroad to Enhance Her Holy Cross Education

(9/09) Holy Cross President Welcomes Incoming Students

(9/05) Audio Slideshow: Holy Cross Admissions Director Talks About First-Year Class

(9/04) Ballroom Dance Club Among Entertainment Offerings at ‘College Shuffle’ Event

(9/01) Holy Cross Hosts UMass as 2008 Football Season Opens With Homecoming

(9/01) Granara '10 Blogs About Study Abroad Experience in Sri Lanka

August 2008

(8/29) Biology Professor to Be Featured in New History Channel Series

(8/29) Gateways Orientation Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary, and Dean Peterson Reflects on Its Success

(8/29) Pete Francis and the Flyers to Headline Fall Concert at Holy Cross

(8/25) Michael C. Perry Named New Vice President for Development and Alumni Relations

(8/21) National Leadership Conference Sparks New Insights Into the Opportunities Holy Cross Offers, Sennett '10 Writes

(8/20) Exhibit in Cantor Art Gallery Allows Viewers to See World Through the Eyes of Vietnamese Women Artists

(8/20) Photo Gallery: From Top to Bottom of Hill, Construction Projects Abound at Holy Cross This Summer

(8/20) Cassandra Chapel '09 Reflects on What She Learned at National Jesuit Student Leadership Conference

(8/15) Photo gallery: New Furniture in Dinand Library Comfortable, Laptop-Friendly

(8/15) Popularity of Summer Internship Program Soars

(8/07) Photo Gallery: Behind the Scenes of Modern Marvels

(8/07) Two Holy Cross Professors Give a Behind the Scenes Look at the Making of a History Channel Show

July 2008

(7/28) Challenge By Global Marketing Firm Founder J.D. Power Fuels Participation in Holy Cross Fund

(7/24) By the Numbers: Landscape Maintenance

(7/16) Ziegler, New O’Rorke Professor in the Liberal Arts, Discusses Plans to Incorporate Ethics Across the Curriculum

(7/15) Lincoln '09 Publishes Translation of Italian Poetry as Part of Study Abroad Experience

(7/11) Tree Planted on Campus in Honor of Environmental Champion

(7/09) Holy Cross Delegation Joins Nation’s Jesuit Colleges at Humanitarian Action Conference