Features & Events Archives :: 2007-2008

June 2008

(6/27) Cara Caporale '08 Reflects on How Tim Russert Embraced Jesuit Ideals

(6/25) Lauren Courtney '09 Works as Orientation Leader for Third Consecutive Year

(6/25) Associate Dean of Student Life Found Her Passion at Holy Cross — And is Helping Students Find Theirs

(6/20) Anthony Fauci ’62 Receives 2008 Presidential Medal of Freedom

(6/17) Video: Interior Work, Exterior Building Finishes on Summer Agenda for Science Complex

(6/16) Bart Sher ’81 Wins Tony Award for Best Direction in a Musical

(6/13) In Journal Entries, Recent Grad Shares Her Experiences During Immersion Trip to Tanzania

(6/10) Photo Gallery: Watch as a Statue of Bob Cousy ’50 is Installed in Front of the Hart Center

(6/07) Statue Honoring Basketball Legend Bob Cousy ’50 Unveiled on Campus

(6/03) Student Research Team Examines Science Behind Bulimia

(6/03) Six Fun Things to Do in Worcester This Summer

May 2008

(5/28) Community Leadership Workshop Offers Students Necessary Skills to Enter Non-Profit Sector

(5/23) Holy Cross Awards 669 Bachelor of Arts Degrees During Commencement Exercises

(5/22) Four Seniors Describe the Ways That Holy Cross Has Shaped Them

(5/20) Premed Student Describes His Action-Filled Final Year at Holy Cross

(5/19) Campus Beautification in Full Swing as Commencement Nears

(5/16) Dean of the College Highlights Faculty Accomplishments and Milestones

(5/08) Holy Cross Economics Professor Earns Top Honor From State Society

(5/02) Photo Gallery: Flower Power

April 2008

(4/30) Finalstastic: Take a Break from the Books

(4/25) Photo Gallery: Spring Has Sprung

(4/24) Holy Cross Recognizes Alumni for Outstanding Professional Achievements and Service

(4/23) Holy Cross Academic Conference to Showcase Student Work

(4/22) Kevin M. Cahill M.D., International Humanitarian, to Deliver Commencement Address at Holy Cross

(4/21) Senior Apartments to be Named in Honor of Celebrated Trial Lawyer and Alumnus

(4/18) Photo Gallery: Black Student Union 40th Anniversary Celebration

(4/17) Spring Weekend: Dominate in ‘08

(4/16) 150 Alumni Celebrate 40 Year Anniversary of Black Student Union in Powerful Three Day Weekend

(4/15) Jason Mraz Headlines Spring Concert at Holy Cross

(4/14) Student Shares Her Love of Holy Cross in Senior-Year Blog

(4/14) As Class Dean for Nearly Two Decades, Victoria Swigert Has Thrived On the Accomplishments of Her Students

(4/11) Deaf Studies Program at Holy Cross Recognized by Worcester Consortium

(4/09) Students, Alumni, and Community Partners Pack Hogan Ballroom to Celebrate 40th Anniversary of SPUD

(4/07) Consortium Students Offered Ticket Discounts to See Comedian Stephen Lynch at Hanover Theatre

(4/04) Theatre Professor Steve Vineberg Says Theatre Majors Like Blogger Fritz ’08 Afforded Invaluable Experiences at Holy Cross

(4/03) Students Describe the Influence That Community Service Organization Has Had on Their Lives

(4/03) Student Programs for Urban Development: By the Numbers

(4/03) Holy Cross Senior Earns Watson Fellowship

(4/02) New Painting in Smith Hall Depicts World’s Five Major Religions

March 2008

(3/31) Commissioned Artwork by Terri Priest Installed in Smith Hall

(3/28) As Decision Letters Are Mailed Out, Admissions Officers at Holy Cross Offer Advice in Blog

(3/24) Fourth Annual Alumni Colloquium to Focus on Future of the Catholic Church

(3/20) Holy Cross Magazine Explores Relationship Between College and the City

(3/13) Nalbandian '09 Offers Distinctive Perspective on Armenian-American Heritage and Culture in High-Profile Online Diary

(3/13) New Theater in Worcester Will Bring Top-Flight Entertainers to the Area

(3/13) Classics Majors to Create Electronic Edition of Manuscript of Mathematician Archimedes

(3/06) Break Bread with your Professors for a Good Cause

(3/06) Longtime Boston TV Reporter Joe Shortsleeve '79 Talks News, Holy Cross

(3/05) Holy Cross Black Student Union to Celebrate 40th Anniversary

(3/05) One in 10 Holy Cross Students Spending Spring Break Doing Community Service

February 2008

(2/28) Cornel West, Renowned Author and Professor of Racial Justice, to Speak at Holy Cross

(2/28) Two Students Explain Why They Value Holy Cross' Distinctive Teacher Education Program

(2/28) New Director of Teacher Education Program Brings Global Perspective to Her Work

(2/28) In Memoriam: Rev. William J. O’Halloran, S.J., Special Assistant to the College President

(2/28) Photo Gallery: Rev. William J. O’Halloran, S.J., 1927-2008

(2/26) Bart Sher ’81, Tony-Nominated Director, is Profiled in The New York Times Magazine

(2/22) Holy Cross Spring 2008 Visiting Writers Series

(2/20) Weekly Sessions Offer Holy Cross Students Opportunity to Learn More About Catholicism

(2/14) Exhibition in Cantor Art Gallery Challenges Viewers to Consider Human Impact on the World

(2/11) Student Affairs Professional, Brenda Hounsell Sullivan, Earns National Award for Her Efforts

(2/07) Alumni to Cheer on Crusader Athletic Teams During Winter Homecoming This Weekend

(2/06) New Director of Community-Based Learning Plans to Carry on Holy Cross' Storied Tradition of Community Service

(2/05) Online Lenten Retreat Allows for Reflection on Human Impact on the Climate

(2/05) Holy Cross Marks Ash Wednesday, Beginning of Lent, With Campus Liturgies

(2/04) Director General Harry Thomas '78 to Give Talk to Students Interested in Careers in U.S. Department of State

(2/04) Holy Cross to Stress Importance of Voting With 'High Tea' Event on Super Tuesday

(2/01) Theatre Major Katherine Fritz '08 Blogs About Latest Show, 'Sweet Charity'

(2/01) Dean Peterson, VP for Student Affairs, to Connect With Students Online

January 2008

(1/31) 'Holy Cross: Where Stars are Born' This Year's Purple Pride Day Theme

(1/30) Campus Leader, Jimmy Doan '09, Winner of 'Hate: Not Here!' Poster Contest

(1/29) Political Science Course on Environment Helps Holy Cross Student Find Her Calling

(1/25) Interest in Environmental Studies Heats Up at Holy Cross

(1/25) Worcester’s McKeon Road Gateway Improvement Project Receives $750,000 in Federal Funding

(1/22) Deaf Studies Program Highlighted in Video Showcasing Community Service Programs

(1/17) Holy Cross Celebrates Masses in English, Spanish, and American Sign Language

(1/16) Holy Cross to Commemorate Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday With Two Events

(1/15) Students Join Administrators to Reflect on Martin Luther King Jr.'s Legacy

(1/11) New Faculty Have Infused Energy Into Campus

(1/11) WinterFest 2008 Events to Welcome Students Back to Campus

(1/10) Holy Cross Kimball Film Series Spring 2008 Schedule

(1/09) Convocation Offers Seniors Opportunity to Reflect on Their Time at Holy Cross, and Set Goals for Final Semester

(1/03) Science Complex Interior Current Focus of Construction Crews

December 2007

(12/21) Christmas Trees, Wreathes and Decorations Make For Festive Scenes Across Campus

(12/20) Holy Cross Magazine Sponsors Forum on 'The Place for Athletics' in Higher Education

(12/19) Internationally-Renowned Musician Golijov Composes Score for New Coppola Film, 'Youth Without Youth'

(12/19) Students Talk About Studying and Performing with Osvaldo Golijov

(12/18) 2007: The Year that Was

(12/14) Fall Semester Comes to a Close

(12/11) Holy Cross Libraries: By the Numbers

(12/05) Holy Cross' Distinguished Program Prepares Graduates Remarkably Well for Medical School

(12/05) Holy Cross' Premedical Program Among Best in the Nation

(12/03) Take a Break During Finals With These Finalstastic Events

(12/03) Visual Arts Students Create Wide-Ranging Pieces of Work Using Various Media

November 2007

(11/30) Advent: A Time to Retreat

(11/29) College Chaplains Announce Plans to Celebrate the Start of Advent

(11/29) Grant to Fuel Interest in Race, Ethnicity, and Urban Politics

(11/28) City to Celebrate Holiday Season with Array of Festive Events

(11/28) Senior Vice President Talks About Need for New Science Complex in Video

(11/20) 'Hate: Not Here' Committee Invites Community Members to Share Their Views in Poster Contest

(11/20) Get the Inside Story on the College Application Process by Reading the Holy Cross Admissions Blog

(11/19) In a Series of Video Messages, Holy Cross Administrators Talk About New Science Complex

(11/16) Gyscek '96 Explores Domestic Life, Technology in Work Exhibited at Cantor Art Gallery

(11/16) Mary Chapel Renovation Has Enhanced Religious Life at Holy Cross, Chaplain Says

(11/13) New Steel Structure in Integrated Science Complex Nearly Complete

(11/09) Holy Cross Students to Send Care Packages to Troops in Iraq

(11/09) Visual Arts Professor's Work Focuses on Children

(11/09) After Visiting Kenya, VP of Student Affairs Compelled to Help Build K-8 School

(11/08) Students Raise $2,700 for Pediatric AIDS Research in 12-Hour Dance

(11/02) Efforts Underway to Encourage Voter Participation Among Holy Cross Students

(11/01) Holy Cross Junior Performs for Armenian Church Pontiff

October 2007

(10/26) Rabbi Cohen ’72 to Visit Campus, Shares Sermons From ‘Days of Awe’

(10/26) Holy Cross Magazine Highlights Several Alumni Living Across the Globe

(10/26) $200K Grant Will Allow Holy Cross to Continue Hosting Summer Institute

(10/24) Holy Cross Partners with Regional Environmental Council to Benefit Urban Garden Programs

(10/19) SGA Launches Home Page Geared for Holy Cross Students

(10/18) Eleven Recent Holy Cross Grads Serving as Jesuit Volunteers

(10/18) Volunteer Fair Allows Students to Learn About Various Post-Grad Opportunities

(10/17) Holy Cross Community Will Join Thousands Across Nation in Speaking Out About Iraq War

(10/17) Networking Top Priority of Women in Business Conference

(10/15) Students for Life Group Sponsors Talk by Pro-Life Speaker

(10/15) Concerto by Renowned Composer and Music Professor to Receive U.S. premiere

(10/12) Student Government Association Members Take Zipcar for First Spin

(10/10) Women's Rowing Team Raises $18K in Support of Team Member Diagnosed with Lymphoma

(10/04) ParkeHarrisons Talk About Creative Collaboration As Part of Cantor Faculty Exhibition

(10/04) Golijov Debuts New Composition at Special Olympics Opening Ceremony

September 2007

(9/28) Golf Workshop Teaches Alumnae Tools for Business Success

(9/28) New Science Building Will Be Named Linda and Park B. Smith Laboratories

(9/28) Annual Tradition Allows Families to Get a Taste of Life on the Hill

(9/27) Community Members Make Regular Trips to Weston to Visit Retired Jesuits

(9/25) Holy Cross Community Raises Nearly $18K in Walk to Cure Cancer

(9/25) Collection of Essays on Jesuit History Brings Together 15 International Scholars

(9/21) Jesuit Heritage Week to Celebrate Rich Legacy of Catholic Religious Order

(9/21) 'Jesuit Amazing Race' to Test Students' Knowledge of Jesuit History

(9/19) Area Students Invited to College Student Night at Worcester Art Museum

(9/14) When They're Not Teaching, Professors Conduct Research, Write, Lecture

(9/14) Professor Works With Four Students On Three Science Projects During Summer

(9/14) Even in Late Summer, Flowers Make for Picturesque Scenes Across Campus

(9/14) Students Gain Valuable Benefits by Conducting Summer Research on Campus

(9/13) Chemistry Major With Active Co-Cirricular Schedule Prepares for Medical School

(9/13) Holy Cross Community Steps Up to Fight Cancer

(9/10) Basketball Legend, Cousy ’50, to be Honored in Bronze

(9/07) Holy Cross Admissions Officers Blog About Search and Application Process

(9/07) Senior Theatre Major Gives Us a Peek Behind the Curtain

(9/06) Dean of the College Begins His Second Year at Holy Cross

(9/05) First-Year Student Ready to Explore Abundant Opportunities Available at Holy Cross

(9/05) Holy Cross Announces Integrated Living-Learning Curriculum for First-Year Students

(9/03) First-Year Students Tackle Basic Human Questions Based on Summer Reading

August 2007

(8/31) College Community Invited to Sample Food from Shrewsbury Street Restaurants

(8/28) World Renowned Celtic Tenors to Play Live at Holy Cross

(8/27) Class of 2011 at Holy Cross Most Diverse in History

(8/24) Holy Cross to Welcome First-Year Class

(8/23) Juleus '09 Can't Wait to Experience Everything France Has to Offer

(8/23) Holy Cross Kimball Film Series Fall 2007 Schedule

(8/21) Bulldozers Reign on Campus During Summer as Science Complex, Other Projects Take Shape

(8/17) Once a Homesick Freshman, Mullen '09 Set to Spend Academic Year in Spain

(8/17) New Video Showcases Worcester's Many Offerings

(8/15) Shakespeare in the Park: Much Applause for Holy Cross and the Redfeather Theatre

(8/10) Renowned Composer and Music Professor Osvaldo Golijov Making National Headlines

July 2007

(7/31) Shakespeare in the Park

(7/27) 16 Students Will Perform in Golijov’s ‘St. Mark Passion’ at ‘Mostly Mozart Festival’

(7/26) Wanted: Your Summer Book Picks

(7/19) Participation in Annual Holy Cross Fund Tops 53 Percent

(7/18) Holy Cross Professor Led Workshop on Biochemistry for Worcester School Teachers

(7/11) Students Who Graduated at Top of Their High School Classes Headed to Holy Cross

(7/10) Osvaldo Golijov Named Loyola Professor of Music at Holy Cross