Holy Cross 2024: The Year in Photos

People wearing glasses stare at the sky.
Students were properly equipped to experience the solar eclipse atop The Hill on April 8.

Take a look back at the past 12 months on Mount St. James through the lens of our photographers.

 

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Three women on a sled
Taking full advantage of the season, students enjoy a favorite winter tradition on The Hill.
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Aerial shot of people walking up snowy steps
The path to Dinand Library is obvious in January.
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Students walk across a courtyard
As shot from Beaven Hall, a March view of foot traffic across the courtyard of the Anthony S. Fauci Integrated Science Complex.
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Cheering people on a basketball court
The Holy Cross women’s basketball team celebrates with the student section after clinching the Patriot League Championship on March 17. (Photo by Rob Branning/Holy Cross)
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Aerial shot of a church interior
The College celebrated the centennial of the blessing and dedication of St. Joseph Memorial Chapel in the spring. Pictured is the view from high above the altar, facing the entrance.
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Black man with glasses
André Isaacs ’05, associate professor of chemistry, as pictured on the cover of the Spring/Summer issue of Holy Cross Magazine.
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Road bordered by green trees
Linden Lane in May was evidence that spring had sprung.
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People sit on blanket underneath flowering tree
Students enjoy May weather — and a view of Worcester — in the waning days of the semester.
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A crowded auditorium
President Vincent D. Rougeau (front left) and Provost and Dean of the College Elliot Visconsi '95 (front right) lead the procession into Baccalaureate Mass for the class of 2024 at the Hart Center.
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Two boys and two women move into a dorm room
Move-In Day was a family affair for the class of 2028 on Aug. 21. (Photo by Caroline Axvig/Holy Cross)
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A parent and child hug
Following Mass of the Holy Spirit at Fitton Field, members of the class of 2028 said goodbye-for-now to their families. (Photo by Erika Sidor/Holy Cross)
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Woman rests her chin on her arms
A portrait of Rhiannon Hurst '25, Fenwick Scholar and Brooks Scholar, who is using Holy Cross’ highest academic honor to examine and spotlight the music of women and nonbinary jazz artists.
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Woman teaches class full of students
Michelle Mondeaux, associate professor of biology, leads a lab in September.
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People sit in a circle playing a pennt whistle
Students and faculty receive a lesson in playing the penny whistle from visiting Irish musician Diarmuid Ó Meachair in Brooks Concert Hall.
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Northern lights over a brick building
The Northern Lights were visible over O’Kane Hall on Oct. 10. (Photo by Ella Fletcher/Holy Cross)
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Aerial shot of sun setting over brick buildings
An October sunset washes over campus, with O'Kane Hall at center.
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Woman walks past ivy covered wall
Beaven Hall's ivy reached peak fall color in mid-October.
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Brick building
The last touches of autumn foliage outside Alumni Hall in November.
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Dark sky over brick building
A mid-December dusk over Fenwick Hall.
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People stand on staircase
Students gather on the steps in between Dinand Library and Linden Lane awaiting the Annual Tree Lighting in front of O'Kane Hall on Dec. 3.
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People stand at the decorated doorway of a church
One of the College’s most-beloved traditions, Lessons and Carols, was celebrated on Dec. 5 at St. Joseph Memorial Chapel.