All faculty and staff are invited to enjoy laughter, libations, small bites and great conversations at this Garaventa Center casual, no agenda social! December 6, Franz Hall 3rd Floor, 4-6 p.m. Bring someone who’s never been for extra credit. (Read More).
Events
Santa’s Workshop (Dec. 7)
Bring the kids to The Bluff on Saturday, December 7, for an afternoon in Santa’s Workshop! Everyone will be able to write a letter to Santa and have a photo taken with him. There will also be craft building activities and opportunities to participate in service projects for our community. Help celebrate the spirit of the season! (Read More).
Advent Visio Divina (Dec. 11)
Join us December 11, from 12:45-1:15 p.m. in the Chapel of Christ the Teacher for a contemplative prayer practice using a sacred image from The Saint John’s Bible directly following the noon Mass. (Read More).
January Book Club: “Mind Over Monsters” (Jan. 8)
The College of Arts and Sciences in collaboration with the Center for Teaching and Learning invite you to join your colleagues for a discussion of Sarah Rose Cavanaugh’s book Mind over Monsters: Supporting Youth Mental Health with Compassionate Challenge. Cavanagh, a professor and psychologist, employs pedagogical, neuroscientific, and psychological research to frame an approach we can use in the classroom: compassionate challenge. (Read More).
Covert Gallery Reception: Artwork by Kowkie Durst and Victoria Christen (Nov. 13)
The Clark Library invites you to a reception with UP Ceramic faculty member Kowkie Durst and his predecessor, Victoria Christen, celebrating their ceramic exhibit “Holding: New Work by UP Ceramic Faculty.” (Read More).
Pre-Play Reception & Panel for “Too Much Light Makes the Baby Go Blind” (Nov. 16 & 23)
For select Saturday performances (November 16 & 23), ticket show holders for “Too Much Light Makes the Baby Go Blind” are invited to enjoy a complimentary drinks and small bites reception and an expert pre-show panel discussion courtesy of the Garaventa Center. (Read More).
CAS Colleagues: AI Across UP (Nov. 22)
Join your colleagues from the College of Arts and Sciences for a special event highlighting how your fellow faculty members are innovating with and exploring ethical implications of the world of Artificial Intelligence in their academic work! Whether you’re actively using AI tools, curious about their potential, or seeking to better understand their impact on academia, this conversation-driven event promises valuable insights and connections. (Read More).
Holy Cross Wine and Cheese Social (Nov. 22)
Please come and enjoy some libations, snacks and conversation with the Holy Cross Community and your colleagues at our Wine and Cheese Social.
Bridging Differences: Effective Communication in a Diverse Environment (Oct. 31)
Human Resources will host a workshop focused on essential strategies for inclusive communication in our diverse campus community. This presentation will equip you with practical tools to navigate cross-cultural interactions, mitigate biases, and leverage diverse perspectives. (Read More).
Please Join Us for The 2024 Undergraduate Research & Internship Symposium (Nov. 1)
You are cordially invited to attend the 2024 Undergraduate Research & Internship Symposium. Formerly known as the Fall Poster session, this event will celebrate the amazing work done by our summer student researchers and interns and will feature a new time and location, refreshments, and Audience Choice Awards for posters and internships. (Read More).