Assumption University recognizes that servicemen and women demonstrate great courage and make tremendous sacrifices in service to our nation and its people.
The University has a number of programs and services in place to assist veterans, active duty and reserve members throughout their educational journey at Assumption, from the application process through graduation.
We strive to eliminate barriers to success for our service members, veterans, and their qualified dependents. Our commitment is rooted in the belief that the combination of military experience and a liberal arts degree aligned with Assumption’s mission well-prepares individuals to achieve.
- Learn more about Assumption’s ROTC programs
- Learn more about Assumption’s Veterans programs and service
- View a sampling of Assumption‘s current students, faculty, and staff who have served (or are serving) in the military and are constant reminders of the University’s commitment to support their veteran brothers/sisters. Click here or on the thumbnail image.
2024 Veterans Day Ceremony
On November 5, 2024, Assumption University honored those who have served and currently serve in the United States Armed Forces with a Veterans Day ceremony in the Tsotsis Atrium. The event was planned and sponsored by Assumption’s Veterans Success Committee, and was hosted by the committee Chair, Associate Professor of Human Services, and member of the United States Army Reserves Gary Senecal.
The ceremony included remarks from multiple Assumption University community members, including President Greg Weiner and Board of Trustees member Major General (Ret.) Robert Catalanotti ’80 HD ’15, and a keynote address from current Secretary of the Massachusetts Executive Office of Veterans’ Services Jon Santiago.
Watch the full recording of the 2024 edition of Assumption University’s annual Veterans Day Ceremony.
Assumption Ranked a Military Friendly® School
Assumption University has been recognized as a Military Friendly® School for 2025-2026. This designation sets the standard for higher education institutions to best serve Veterans and their spouses.
Members of Veterans Success Committee Take Assumption to Boston-Brockton VA Expo
Assumption University, a recognized Yellow Ribbon and Military-Friendly institution of higher learning, joined the VA of Boston and Brockton for their Annual Veterans Expo.
First-rate Academics in a Catholic University Setting
Assumption University awakens in students a sense of wonder, discovery, and purpose, forming graduates known for their intellectual seriousness, thoughtful citizenship, and devotion to the common good. Students are provided an education that shapes their souls, forms them intellectually, and prepares them for meaningful careers. Enlivened by the harmony of faith and reason, here, students’ minds and hearts are transformed.