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164th Commencement

Mark Shriver ’86, vice president and managing director of Save the Children, delivered the principal address and received an honorary degree at the College’s 164th Commencement, held May 28, on Fitton Field.

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Through a Parent's Eyes

As students wrapped their arms around friends and received the congratulations of their loved ones, we asked parents how they were feeling on Commencement Day, and what their lasting impressions would be of the Commencement events.

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Six Employees Receive Claire B. Burns Awards

The Claire B. Burns Awards, sponsored by Donal J. ’49 and Claire B. Burns ’90, are presented annually to non-exempt employees of the College who foster the spirit of family that is a treasured characteristic of the Holy Cross community.

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Purple goes blue

Millions of people around the globe were seeing blue on April 1, thanks to the Light It Up Blue event organized by Autism Speaks, the non-profit group founded by Suzanne and Bob Wright ’65.

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Eyes Wide Open

When Rev. Gregory Lynch, S.J., visited Le Moyne College in Syracuse, N.Y., last year, something grabbed his attention and didn’t let go.

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New Associate Dean for Faculty Development

Psychology Professor Amy Wolfson has been tapped to replace Rev. James Miracky, S.J., as the new associate dean for faculty development at the College.

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Not For Sale

A California-based organization dedicated to establishing a grassroots effort to “re-abolish” slavery and eradicate human trafficking across the world, recently recognized Matthew Harper ’11 for his work researching trafficking patterns in Cambodia.

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Hip Hop Symposium

Students from Worcester’s North High and South High schools came to campus this spring for a Hip Hop Symposium.

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Sanctae Crucis

Established in 1998 to recognize the distinguished achievements of alumni, the Sanctae Crucis Award is the highest non degree recognition bestowed by the College on a graduate.

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Calendar Connection

If you haven’t seen the Holy Cross website lately,log on and check out the Holy Cross calendar

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Students Honored

Nine graduating students were honored with the 2010 Presidential Service Award and one with the George B. Moran Award, in recognition of their service and contributions to the College and Greater Worcester communities

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Holy Cross in the News

A sampling of Holy Cross appearances in local, national and global media outlets

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A Special Community Evening

Each spring, the Bishop Healy Committee (BHC) of the Holy Cross Alumni Association honors the graduating international and ALANA students and their families at the ALANA Baccalaureate Banquet.

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Training in Tagalog

Harry K. Thomas Jr. ’78 sworn in as the U.S. ambassador to the Republic of the Philippines.

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Lectures & Lessons

The spring semester brought dozens of acclaimed speakers and experts to campus to address the Holy Cross community on a wide range of topics.

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