Henry David Thoreau was a harsh critic of the "respectable" Christianity of his day, but he was also a mystic with a deep reverence for the sacredness of life. Richard Higgins '74, the author of ...
"A visitor passes through a place, the place passes through the pilgrim." - Cynthia Ozick "How unsatisfying are the observations of an art critic if one has not seen the painting or a guidebook before ...
The International Studies major focuses on important contemporary themes relating to the transnational relationships among states and peoples. The major is inherently interdisciplinary, as it applies ...
Home to major philosophical, religious, artistic, and political traditions that have shaped global history, Asia remains critically important in understanding the contemporary transnational ...
Rev. Andrew J. Garavel, S.J. is superior of the Jesuit community at the College of the Holy Cross. A native of Danbury, Connecticut, he entered the New England Province of the Society of Jesus in 1981 ...
Lent this year begins on Ash Wednesday, March 5, 2025 and concludes on Easter Sunday, April 20, 2025. The College of the Holy Cross is excited to offer a daily Lenten reflection series, "Return to Me: ...
There are many opportunities to be involved in the Office of Admission, starting as early as your first year on campus! Take a look below to learn more and find out how to apply for a job in our ...
Xu Xi 許素細 (xuxiwriter.com) has authored fifteen books, including five novels, nine prose collections and one memoir and also edited five anthologies of Asian and Hong Kong literature. She is the ...
Elliott Visconsi, PhD, an academic leader and class of 1995 alumnus, is the provost and dean of the College. He joined Holy Cross in July 2023. Visconsi leads the College’s academic affairs, serving ...
Melissa F. Weiner is a Professor of Sociology. She received her BA in Sociology and BS in Journalism from Boston University (2000) and her Ph.D. in Sociology from the University of Minnesota - Twin ...
The Environmental Studies program provides you with skills and knowledge to address the environmental challenges of our time. A rich selection of courses will help you explore both our urban and wild ...
My research is focused on the study of political violence, gender-based violence, and social movements and contentious politics in Africa and South Asia. I am a mixed-methods researcher: my work ...