For Professor Amber Hupp, some memories carry a scent. The smell of roses, for instance, recalls summer days spent with her cousins, running wild in the rose garden of her Aunt Jan, her mother’s ...

The music of Steely Dan, the movie "O Brother, Where Art Thou" and the history of two world wars may seem an odd trio of discussion topics for a classics course. But the juxtaposition of the modern ...

Bryan Engelhardt, professor of economics at the College of the Holy Cross, challenged his students in his Principles of Microeconomics class to take their learnings outside the walls of his classroom ...

Holy Cross has launched its Worcester Pillar Micro-Grant Pilot Program, a new initiative designed to deepen the College’s engagement with the city of Worcester through small-scale, high-impact ...

In the highly competitive landscape of the college search, most admissions counselors aren’t known for sharing tips on how to apply to just anyone. But that is exactly what happens during the summer ...

Professor Joanna E. (Jody) Ziegler, a faculty member at Holy Cross since 1982, passed away on Thursday, Nov. 4, after an illness. Well-known for her commitment to students and for mentoring them as ...

In January 2025, the College’s new Enrollment Welcome Center opened on the first floor of O’Kane Hall, welcoming potential future Crusaders to Holy Cross. Home to information sessions, events, and the ...

An unseasonably cold and steady June downpour meant nearly every guest at the Mustard Seed kitchen and food pantry ate their dinner of hot dogs, macaroni and fruit in some degree of discomfort. Though ...

Holy Cross and New England Conservatory (NEC) have announced a new partnership creating an accelerated pathway for Holy Cross students to earn a Bachelor of Arts from Holy Cross and a Master of Music ...

Ines de la Fuente '25 wants people to stop thinking about entrepreneurship as a one-way, one-person path to success and happiness. What if, however, the path to success and happiness in ...

The United States is at a pivotal moment in its fight against drug overdose, with over 93,000 Americans having lost their lives to fatal drug overdose last year alone, making 2020 the worst year on ...

Holy Cross has named John R. Hayes Jr., a graduate from the class of 1991, as its new vice president for advancement, effective Nov. 1, 2025. Hayes, a seasoned advancement leader with more than 25 ...