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Press Release Archives :: 2007-2008

June 2008

Jun 27

Recent Holy Cross Grad Named Atlantic Hockey Top Scholar Athlete

Jun 26

Chemistry Major Honored for Highest Ranking in Second-Year Class

Jun 25

Holy Cross Chaplain to Perform as Part of World Youth Day in Australia

Jun 24

Eight Holy Cross Faculty Members are Promoted to Full Professor Status

Jun 20

Recent Holy Cross Grad Makes Professional Baseball Debut

Jun 09

Holy Cross’ Redfeather Theatre Brings Shakespeare to Worcester for the Fifth Year

Jun 06

Holy Cross Basketball Greats Make Headlines During Celtics-Lakers Match-Up

Jun 03

Holy Cross Libraries Run “Food for Fines” Campaign: Students Donate Food Instead of Paying Late Fees

Jun 03

Seven Recent Holy Cross Grads Earn Fulbright Grants to Work and Study all Over the World

May 2008

May 29

Holy Cross Senior Earns Fulbright Grant to Study Under Swiss Scientist in Zurich

May 28

Two Juniors Bestowed With Highest Academic Honor at Holy Cross

May 21

Holy Cross Senior Earns Fulbright Grant to Research Gambling Regulation in China

May 21

History Major Earns Fulbright Grant to Research Indigenous Youth Expression in Australia

May 19

Anthropology Major Awarded Fulbright Grant to Teach in Taiwan

May 19

Holy Cross Chemist Honored for Outstanding Scholarship

May 15

Sociology Major Earns Fulbright Grant to Teach English in Germany

May 09

Holy Cross Knights of Columbus Honor Local Community Leader

May 08

Holy Cross Senior Earns Fulbright Grant to Teach Students in Korea

May 08

Holy Cross Senior to Work and Study in Germany on Fulbright Grant

May 07

Two Holy Cross Mathematics Majors Present Work at Poster Session on Capitol Hill

May 01

Holy Cross Teams Receive NCAA Public Recognition Awards

May 01

Holy Cross Administrators to Serve Midnight Breakfast to Students During Final Exam Period

April 2008

Apr 28

Holy Cross Junior Earns Goldwater Scholarship

Apr 24

Local Colleges Raise Money for Civilian Protection of Darfuris

Apr 22

Holy Cross Events to Celebrate Worcester’s Black History, New Book of Local Slave Narratives

Apr 21

Holy Cross Holds Fourth Annual Benefit Concert for Abby’s House

Apr 18

Kevin M. Cahill M.D., International Humanitarian, to Deliver Commencement Address at Holy Cross

Apr 18

Holy Cross Sponsoring Seventh Annual Relay for Disaster Relief

Apr 17

Scholar on Muslim-Christian Relations to Give Lecture at Holy Cross

Apr 16

Best-Selling Author Michael Pollan to Give Presentation at Holy Cross

Apr 16

Holy Cross Gamelan Orchestra to Hold Concert Directed by Master Balinese Artist

Apr 15

The Cantor Art Gallery Presents the Works of Graduating Seniors

Apr 11

High School Students to Participate in 36th Annual Classics Day at Holy Cross

Apr 11

Holy Cross Students, Faculty and Staff to Participate in Rebuilding Together Worcester

Apr 09

Sociology Professor Victoria Swigert to Give ‘Last Lecture’

Apr 09

Mexican Journalist and Human Rights Defender to Speak at Holy Cross

Apr 09

Local Mathematician to Give Annual Sulski Memorial Lecture at Holy Cross

Apr 08

Washington Times Syndicated Columnist and Author to Speak at Holy Cross About her Latest Book

Apr 04

Papal Scholars at Holy Cross Available for Expert Commentary on Pope’s Visit to the U.S.

Apr 03

Internationally Renowned Borromeo String Quartet to Play at Holy Cross

Apr 03

Holy Cross and Blackstone Collaboratory to Host Environmental Legend Marion Stoddart

Apr 02

Congressman McGovern and John Ford ’02, Nephew of Slain Maryknoll Nun, Part of Panel Discussion

Apr 02

Largest Student Group at Holy Cross Celebrates 40 Years of Community Service in Worcester

Apr 01

Holy Cross Pioneer and Leading Medical Expert to Give Talk about Healthcare

Apr 01

Visiting Jesuit to Talk About the Crisis in Latin American Churches

Apr 01

World Renowned Organist Will Play as Final Performance of the 2007-2008 Chapel Artist Series

March 2008

Mar 31

Holy Cross Student Group Holds Bone Marrow Banquet to Help Worcester Community

Mar 28

Holy Cross Cares Day has Largest Turn Out of Volunteers in the History of the Event

Mar 27

Great Russian Novelist is the Subject of a Conference at Holy Cross

Mar 27

Holy Cross Black Student Union to Celebrate 40th Anniversary

Mar 27

Holy Cross Students Compete Iron Chef-style in Cooking Challenge

Mar 26

Washington Post syndicated columnist and Best-Selling Author, E.J. Dionne, Jr., to Give Lecture

Mar 19

Visiting International Jesuit to Talk about Transmitting Faith Through Generations at Holy Cross

Mar 19

Local Organist to Play as Part of Holy Cross Chapel Artist Series

Mar 18

Holy Cross Theatre Department Presents the Comedic Broadway Hit, Dinner at Eight

Mar 18

New Directions in Adult Stem Cell Research and Ethical Considerations to be Addressed at Holy Cross

Mar 17

Worcester Artist Terri Priest to Install Commissioned Work at Holy Cross

Mar 13

Acclaimed Boston-based Chamber Group to Play at Holy Cross

Mar 10

Holy Cross Chamber Players Present Historic Works of Famed French Composer

Mar 10

Lectures on Suffering to be Presented at Holy Cross by Bioethics Pioneer and Noted Psychologist

Mar 06

Gandhian and Peace Studies Scholar to Speak at Holy Cross

Mar 06

An African Hero Shares his Story at Holy Cross

Mar 05

Holy Cross to Hold Annual Easter Egg Hunt for Worcester Children

Mar 04

Holy Cross Psychology Professor to Deliver Annual Rodino Lecture on Liberal Arts

Mar 03

Eleven Holy Cross Faculty Members Receive Tenure

February 2008

Feb 26

Holy Cross Senior Wins Award at California Math Conference

Feb 14

Prominent Architect to Give Talk at Holy Cross on ‘Green’ Religious Buildings

Feb 14

Holy Cross Receives $800,000 Mellon Foundation Grant to Create Teaching Positions

Feb 08

WPI Professor to Speak on ‘Ecological Democracy’ at Holy Cross

Feb 08

Holy Cross March and April 2008 Concert Series

Feb 07

Holy Cross and Morgan Stanley Establish New JA Academy Partnership Team for North High School

Feb 07

Holy Cross Hosts Sixth Annual Health Awareness Week

Feb 05

Theologian to Give Talk on Spirituality and the Arts at Holy Cross

Feb 05

Holy Cross Professor Osvaldo Golijov Named Recipient of the 2008 Vilcek Foundation Prize

Feb 05

Holy Cross Visual Arts Professor to Integrate Ethics into Curriculum Through New Professorship

Feb 04

Holy Cross Finishes First and Second at Moot Court Championships

Feb 01

Nationally Recognized Expert on Post-Traumatic Slave Syndrome to Speak at Holy Cross

January 2008

Jan 30

Holy Cross Announces New Financial Aid Initiative for Worcester Residents

Jan 29

Annual Suzanna E. Waldbauer Memorial Concert to be Performed at Holy Cross

Jan 28

Virtuoso Concert Organist to Play as Part of Holy Cross Chapel Artist Series

Jan 24

Holy Cross and Clark University Bring Paul Taylor’s Dance Company to Worcester

Jan 21

Holy Cross Students Rule the Runway in Honor of Black History Month

Jan 18

Holy Cross Crusaders Team Up with Red Cross for Fundraiser

Jan 18

Holy Cross Physics Professor Named Outstanding First-Year Student Advocate

Jan 17

Singer-Songwriter Matt Nathanson to Play Kenya Benefit Concert at Holy Cross

Jan 17

The Tenth Annual 'Hogwarts at Holy Cross' Features 'Slim Goodbody'

Jan 16

Organist to Play Scandinavian Works as Part of Holy Cross Chapel Artist Series

Jan 14

Holy Cross’ Cantor Art Gallery Exhibition to Explore Ethics of the Natural World

Jan 10

The Holy Cross Alternate College Theater Presents Classic Broadway Hit Sweet Charity

Jan 10

Six Holy Cross Employees Honored for Outstanding Service

Jan 07

Holy Cross Senior Earns NIH Fellowship for Sleep Research

Jan 03

Holy Cross Kimball Film Series Spring 2008 Schedule

Jan 02

Holy Cross Professor’s Film Hits the Big Screen at an International Film Festival

December 2007

Dec 21

Boston-based Quartet to Play at Holy Cross

Dec 21

Holy Cross Professor Wins Lifetime Achievement Award

Dec 17

Holy Cross History Professor Awarded NEH Grant for Humanities Research

Dec 14

Holy Cross Made Headlines in 2007

Dec 10

Holy Cross January and February 2008 Concert Series

Dec 10

Holy Cross Getting into the Christmas Spirit With Many Generous Donations

Dec 05

Holy Cross Professor Published in International Accounting Journal

November 2007

Nov 30

Holy Cross Administrators to Serve Midnight Breakfast to Students During Final Exam Period

Nov 30

Annual Christmas Tree Lighting to Take Place Dec. 4

Nov 29

Concert Organist and Teen Choir to Play at Holy Cross as Part of the Chapel Artist Series

Nov 27

Experts Available For Commentary and Analysis of Hot-Button 2008 Presidential Election Issues

Nov 27

Holy Cross Junior Awarded Russian Grant to Pursue Language Studies in Moscow

Nov 19

Holy Cross Biologist Receives Grant for HIV/AIDS Research

Nov 19

Holy Cross Balinese Gamelan Orchestra to Hold Concert Directed by Distinguished Visiting Artist

Nov 14

Sixth Annual AIDS Compassion and Awareness Week at Holy Cross

Nov 14

The Holy Cross Alternate College Theater Presents Christopher Durang’s Beyond Therapy

Nov 13

Holy Cross Welcomes New Balinese Professor at Concert

Nov 05

Renowned Literature Scholar to Give Presentation on Bram Stoker’s Dracula

Nov 02

Anthropologist Explores the Line Between Plastic Surgery and Reality T.V

October 2007

Oct 29

Holy Cross Alumni Design New Tech Group for Students

Oct 29

Holy Cross November and December 2007 Concert Series

Oct 26

Professor to Deliver Presentation on the Catholic Church and Nazi Prosecution

Oct 26

Former Dean of Columbia University to Talk about the U.S. Role in the Middle East

Oct 23

The Mormon Experience Comes to Holy Cross

Oct 19

African Priest to Talk About the Aftermath of the “Rwanda Genocide” at Holy Cross

Oct 15

Acclaimed Storyteller to Come to Holy Cross in Celebration of the “Day of the Dead”

Oct 12

Theatre Department Receives Moss Hart Award for Best College Production

Oct 11

Cantor Art Gallery to Present Part II of Exhibition Featuring Work of Faculty and Staff

Oct 11

Slow Food Gala at Holy Cross to Benefit Regional Environmental Council Community Programs

Oct 09

Holy Cross Geologist and Biologist to Share Their Work at a National Forum

Oct 05

Holy Cross Among National Leaders In Graduation Success Rate

Oct 03

Holy Cross is the First College in Worcester to Have Zipcars on Campus

September 2007

Sep 27

Four World-Class Businessmen Come to Holy Cross to Share the Secrets of Their Success

Sep 26

Holy Cross Theatre Department to Present a Rarely Produced Musical, My Life with Albertine

Sep 25

Holy Cross Receives NSF Grant in Support of New Science Scholarship Program for Low Income Students

Sep 25

Holy Cross Professor Kicks off Music Worcester with the National Premiere of His Concerto

Sep 19

Chief Washington Correspondent for The New York Times to Give Annual Condé Nast Lecture

Sep 17

Holy Cross Fall 2007 Visiting Writers Series

Sep 14

Holocaust Survivor to Share his Story at Holy Cross

Sep 13

Distinguished Teaching Award Presented at Holy Cross’ Annual Fall Convocation

Sep 12

O’Leary Faculty Recognition Awards Presented at Holy Cross

Sep 11

Lt. General Brent Scowcroft, Foreign Policy Expert, to Deliver 42nd Annual Hanify-Howland Lecture

Sep 07

Holy Cross Student Receives International Award

Sep 05

Holy Cross Announces Integrated Living-Learning Curriculum for First-Year Students

Sep 05

Christopher Durang, Renowned American Playwright, in Conversation at Holy Cross

Sep 05

Rev. Greg Boyle, S.J., Renowned “Gang Priest” to Speak at Holy Cross During Jesuit Heritage Week

August 2007

Aug 30

Holy Cross Announces New Tenure-Track Faculty Hires

Aug 27

Holy Cross September and October 2007 Concert Series

Aug 23

Internationally Known Concert Organist Plays at Holy Cross

Aug 21

Holy Cross’ Cantor Art Gallery to Feature Work of Faculty and Staff

Aug 20

Holy Cross Professor to be Published in New History Encyclopedia

Aug 20

Holy Cross Student Awarded 2007 ACS Summer Fellowship to Conduct Research with Nobel Prize Winner

Aug 15

Ishmael Beah, Author and Former Child Soldier,
to Share His Story at Holy Cross

Aug 14

Somali Academic Group Honors Holy Cross Professor

Aug 09

Holy Cross Kimball Film Series Fall 2007 Schedule

July 2007

Jul 27

Three Students Honored for Highest Ranking in Second-Year Class at Holy Cross

Jul 24

Classics Scholar at Holy Cross Receives Major Grant to Study Oral Poetics of Homer’s ‘Iliad’

Jul 23

Colleges Receive Grant to Measure Moral and Spiritual Development of Students

Jul 23

Holy Cross Chaplain Releases Debut Album, ‘Humbled’

Jul 18

Holy Cross Receives $20K Award from 3M Foundation to Establish ‘Blackstone Collaboratory’

Jul 09

Mathematics Professor Earns Grant from National Science Foundation to Study Celestial Mechanics

Jul 09

Holy Cross Professor Works to Improve Math Education for K-8 Teachers in Massachusetts

Jul 06

Recent Holy Cross Graduate to Serve as Language and Culture Assistant in Spain