News & Updates : Month: September 2024

  • National Philoptochos Society Award $300,000 Grant to Hellenic College Holy Cross for IT Upgrade and Campus Improvements

    Hellenic College Holy Cross is delighted to share the news of a $300,000 grant awarded by the National Philoptochos Society to advance our campus and technological infrastructure. The support of Philoptochos is a testament to their ongoing commitment to the growth and development of our students and future leaders. We invite you to explore the full details of this impactful gift in the press release below. New York, NY – September 23, 2024 – The National Philoptochos Society proudly announces a $300,000 grant to Hellenic College Holy Cross (HCHC) to upgrade technology and campus facilities. Thanks to the generosity of our...

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  • Founders Legacy Society Luncheon

    Annually, the Hellenic College Holy Cross Founders Legacy Society welcomes its living members to the campus for Divine Liturgy and a recognition luncheon to thank and enjoy fellowship with the school’s benefactors who have included HCHC in their planned giving. This gives them the opportunity to experience firsthand the beautiful HCHC community of higher learning.  The Society also remembered in prayer, its members who have fallen asleep in the Lord in the prior year: Irene Christopher,  James C. Collias,  Photine C. Collias,  James F. Cosakis,  Howard Cramer,  Themis Cramer,  Charles P. Dickson,  Anne Dickson, Spyro J. Gellos,  Alcibiades G. Haris, ...

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  • Seventh Annual Humanities Paper Prize Announcement

    Faeli Kathryn Karcher has been named the winner of this year’s Hellenic College Humanities Paper Prize, which is awarded by the Literature and History (LH) program. Faeli, who is majoring in Literature and History (Literature track) and minoring in Education, is expected to graduate in May 2025. Faeli’s paper, “Perfectionist, Revivalist, Extremist: The History of John Noyes and the Oneida Community,” was written in spring 2024 in The Struggle for Identity in the Modern Age (HIST 2165) – a Foundations Forward Core Curriculum course taught by Dr. Nicholas Ganson. Her interest in the subject stemmed in part from having grown...

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