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Assumption Ranked Top Christian College in Massachusetts

Dec. 7, 2018 Office of Communications
Assumption has been ranked first in the state of Massachusetts and 10th in the nation by Study.com in its 2019 rankings for the top Christian colleges and universities. According to Study.com, when ranking the 50 Best Christian Colleges & Universities , the organization “examined and ranked...

Assumption’s Philosophy and Religious Programs Recognized Among Nation’s Best

Sep. 10, 2018 Rachel Berthiaume ’20
Assumption has some of the best philosophy and religious programs in the country—and second in Worcester—according to BiggerFaith.org . The ranking entity recognized Assumption in the top 30 out of 200 colleges and universities with similar academic programs, BiggerFaith.org chose these 200...

Alumnus Carries Assumption Mission to Ecuador

Jun. 7, 2018 Father Richard E. Lamoureux, A.A., '64, Vice President for Mission
When they graduate, Assumption students have a number of possibilities open to them. Frank Bruno ’17, an English and mass communications major from Wethersfield, CT, has spent much of his time since graduation engaged in a year of service helping those in need in Guayaquil, Ecuador. “I remember that...

CNN Sr. Vatican Analyst, Crux Editor to Deliver Address at Assumption's Centennial Commencement

Mar. 13, 2017 Office of Communications
This spring, Assumption will celebrate its centennial commencement, an event that has evolved and grown tremendously, from two graduates in the Class of 1918 to nearly 700 in the Class of 2017 who will receive either an associate’s, bachelor’s or master’s degree or certificate of advanced graduate...

Assumption Panel Discussion Featured on Global Catholic Network Show

Dec. 12, 2016 Office of Communications
In October, Assumption hosted a unique discussion on Pope Francis’s Apostolic Exhortation on the family, Amoris Laetitia (The Joy of Love) , featuring renowned Catholic scholars and Church leaders. EWTN News Director and Anchor Raymond Arroyo, who moderated the lively panel discussion, included...