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College Arts Venue, Community Hub Three years after opening, The Prior Performing Arts Center has become a fixture of life at Holy Cross. With concerts by Worcester Public Schools students, ...
About the Program Academic excellence and student access to research opportunities have long been a part of the Holy Cross mission. Formerly known as FRAP or the First-Year Research Assistant Program, ...
Dear Members of the Holy Cross Community, At this time, I am putting a Respiratory Virus Advisory in effect as we are seeing an increase in respiratory viruses on campus after the recent break. This ...
I would like to update you on our current public health priorities. There are many respiratory viruses circulating at this time both on and off campus. Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) case levels ...
To follow up on President Rougeau's recent message, I write to share my perspective on academic freedom and faculty speech. I hope these additional thoughts will contribute to our ongoing campus ...
In April 2020, the College of the Holy Cross signed and returned to the Department of Education (Department) the Certification and Agreement under Section 18004(a)(1) of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, ...
Our Goals We aspire to create a community where every individual feels empowered to contribute their talents and perspectives, knowing their presence enriches our collective pursuit of truth and ...
Facts and Figures for Admissions, Aid, Outcomes and More The College of the Holy Cross was founded in 1843 by the Society of Jesus (Jesuits) in Worcester, Massachusetts. Holy Cross is a highly ...
In Letters to a Young Poet, Ranier Maria Rilke counsels a fellow aspiring writer to “be patient toward all that is unsolved in your heart and try to love the questions themselves …Live the questions ...
In-Demand Job Skills Because they possess critical skills needed in every line of work, students of the liberal arts are highly sought-after in the job market. When you leave Holy Cross, you’ll be ...
About the Provost Elliott Visconsi '95, PhD, was named Provost and Dean of the College in July 2023. As Chief Academic Officer of the College, the provost leads the division of Academic Affairs and ...
Rehm Library The McFarland Center's primary public space is the Rehm Library, an elegant and modern venue for lectures, forums and information sessions with state-of-the-art audio-visual capabilities.