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Holy Cross College, one of its most famous alumni, Dr. It is renaming the science buildings on its campus in Worcester, Mass., in honor of Anthony S. Fauci.

The college announced Monday that the science complex will be officially known as the Anthony S. Fauci Integrated Science Complex, Dr. He announced that it will start on June 11, the same date as Fauci’s 60th grade reunion weekend.

Holy Cross on Monday, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and President Biden’s top medical adviser on the coronavirus pandemic. He confirmed that Fauci would be on campus for reunification. The National Institutes of Health did not immediately respond to a request for comment.

Holy Cross president Vincent D. Rougeau said in a statement, “Dr. “We’re excited to celebrate Fauci in such a public and enduring way.” “Dr. It is fitting that Fauci’s name will adorn a complex designed to foster integrated learning across multiple academic disciplines – the broad, collaborative and holistic kind of thinking needed to manage current or current health crises such as HIV/AIDS, Ebola and Zika. Covid19 pandemic.”

Dr. Fauci graduated from Holy Cross in 1962 as a classical major with a pre-medical concentration. he is Spoke to Holy Cross Magazine in 2021 about how the school’s Jesuit education influenced his career advising presidents.

“One of the things I learned when I first briefed President Ronald Reagan is that when you’re telling the truth to power, you have to make a decision that you shouldn’t worry about wanting to be liked,” he said. said. “Because once you start incorporating that into your equation, you may slip into a situation where you subconsciously tell someone what you think they want to hear. And that’s not real. That fundamental devotion to the right principles you learned through your Jesuit training really empowers you.”

Dr. Fauci gave a virtual address Holy Cross’s 2020 commencement ceremonyhere he referred again to Jesuit education.

“It was the Jesuit spirit of intellectual rigor that permeated the whole experience,” he said. “Certitude of thought and economy of expression are principles that have remained my touchstones to this day.”