News & Events

Sep 12, 2025

Get to Know Director of Campus Ministry Luis Melgar 

Luis Melgar was officially welcomed to the Assumption community this summer as the new director of campus ministry. Melgar is no stranger to Catholic liberal arts education, having over 15 years of experience in Catholic, Jesuit institutions, from his time at the University of Scranton where he rec…

Feb 21, 2025

Assumption University Hosts Ecumenical Worship Service

Assumption University held its third annual Ecumenical Worship Service for Black History Month in the Chapel of the Holy Spirit on Thursday, February 20 co-hosted by the Cross-Cultural Center, Campus Ministry, and Division for Student Success.  The Kuumba Singers of Harvard College, the ol…

Jul 15, 2024

“Play transcends all language”: a Transformative Experience for Faculty and Students in El Paso, Texas

Located on the southernmost border of the United States, the city of El Paso, Texas, is home to almost 700,000 people – and one of the largest international border crossings in the world.  During the middle of May, 2024, El Paso was also home to a group of five Assumption students, four fac…