Message to the Community

March 23, 2026

The College was devastated to learn this afternoon that the search team found the body of Dominick Tocci ‘27, a junior political science major from Woodstock, Conn, following a boating incident in Connecticut. The prayers of the entire Holy Cross community are with Dominick’s family, friends, classmates, professors and all who knew him.

Support from counselors and our college chaplains has been made available to any student, faculty, or staff member who may need it.

Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS) is available to students seeking support:

  • Call 508-793-3363 for appointments
  • Urgent care is available at 10 a.m. and 3 p.m.
  • 1-855-418-7282 for on-call crisis counseling

The Employee Assistance Program is available to faculty and staff in need of support.