Events

“A Republic, If You Can Keep It:” How the Constitution Protects Freedom

Upon exiting the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia, Benjamin Franklin was asked by a passerby whether the new constitution would provide a monarchy or a republic.

Graduate Studies Fall Open House

Join campus community members for an Assumption College Graduate Studies Open House.

Harvard Guest Speaker: Neuroscience Presentation

African Drumming Lecture and Interactive Presentation

Assumption College HumanArts series presents Jeremy Cohen. Cohen will present a brief lecture on West African drumming and expressive culture, to be followed by an interactive, hands-on percussion session featuring the rhythms of the Ewe from Ghana.

“The Iran Nuclear Crisis: Before and After the Nuclear Deal”

Dr. Nathan E. Busch, Professor of Political Science at Christopher Newport University (CNU). 

Walking Toward America

"Walking Toward America" is a one-woman show based on the memoirs of Ilga Katais-Paeglis Vise and her family, eventual American refugees who left Latvia in 1944.

Physician Assistant Studies Information Session

Brownson Roundtable Discussion-“The Future of the Catholic College”

The Core Texts & Enduring Questions Program at Assumption College presents its annual Brownson Roundtable discussion on October 3rd at 6:00pm in the Testa Science Building Atrium.

Poverty Myths & Facts: A Practitioner’s Guide to Working with Students & Families in Poverty

Poverty is a reality for 17% of children living in the U.S. Join us for a full day workshop focused on the impact of poverty on students, families, and by extension, schools. Throughout the day, we’ll explore these myths and facts through theory, discussion, and interactive activities.

Discovery Day

A special visit opportunity for high school seniors! Experience the classroom environment at Assumption - see why our students thrive during their four years here. You'll also enjoy lunch in Taylor Dining Hall, meet members of the Assumption community and take a tour of campus!