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In this issue:

How Women’s Studies Opened Minds and Scholarship at Holy Cross
In 1993, Holy Cross graduated its first students with a concentration in Women’s Studies, a discipline that has since impacted generations of faculty and students.
By Megan Bard

A Professor’s Fascination Leads to a Nationwide Book Smash
Leila Philip’s latest book has struck a chord with readers and reviewers, showcasing how beavers have not just helped shape American history and culture, but also the species’ crucial role in helping humans face environmental challenges.
By Maura Sullivan Hill

The Insider’s Guide to Aspire: Holy Cross’ New Strategic Plan
The hows, whys and hopes behind the plan that will lead the College and its community into the next decade.
By Maura Sullivan Hill

How College and Community Are Creating a New Kind of Knowledge
Holy Cross faculty, students and Worcester nonprofits are teaming to explore the history of some of the city’s uncharted communities, delivering scholarship, real-world experience and practical impact.
By Meredith Fidrocki

Dr. Boucher’s Prescription for the Future
First-year Holy Cross board chair and Tufts Medical School dean Helen Boucher, M.D., ’86 says academic excellence is her “true north”: “There is no greater gift and no better way to address the world’s problems, which are extensive, than educating young people.”
By Michael Bonner

Also:

  • Campus Notebook
  • Sports
  • Alumni News
  • Mystery Photo
  • Creative Notes
  • In Memoriam

Publication Date

Spring 5-15-2023

Publisher

College of the Holy Cross

City

Worcester

Keywords

Alumni, campus news, women’s studies, Leila Philip, Beaverland, Aspire, strategic plan, Scholarship in Action, Stanley Kunitz, Mary Conley, Helen Boucher, M.D., ’86

Volume

57

Number

2

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Copyright ©2024 by College of the Holy Cross. All rights reserved. Opinions expressed in Holy Cross Magazine are those of the individual authors and subjects and do not necessarily reflect the views of the College administration, faculty, staff or students. No portion of this magazine may be reprinted without the express written consent of the editor.

Holy Cross Magazine, Vol. 57, No. 2, Spring 2023

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