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Assumption University, founded in 1904 by the Augustinians of the Assumption, is a premier New England University for high-quality education, integrating career preparation and education of the whole person, drawing upon the best in the rich and centuries-long tradition of Catholic higher education. Assumption's graduates are known for their intellectual seriousness, thoughtful citizenship, and dedication to the common good. Located in Worcester, Massachusetts, Assumption has undergone a series of major advancements since transitioning to a university, including new academic buildings, degree programs, and athletic facilities for our NCAA Division II student athlete population. The University offers 37 majors and 50 minors in the liberal arts, sciences, business, nursing, and professional studies, and other areas, as well as graduate degrees and professional credentials. For more information about Assumption University, please visit www.assumption.edu.

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Assumption University, founded in 1904 by the Augustinians of the Assumption, is a premier New England University for high-quality education, integrating career preparation and education of the whole person, drawing upon the best in the rich and centuries-long tradition of Catholic higher education. Assumption's graduates are known for their intellectual seriousness, thoughtful citizenship, and dedication to the common good. Located in Worcester, Massachusetts, Assumption has undergone a series of major advancements since transitioning to a university, including new academic buildings, degree programs, and athletic facilities for our NCAA Division II student athlete population. The University offers 37 majors and 50 minors in the liberal arts, sciences, business, nursing, and professional studies, and other areas, as well as graduate degrees and professional credentials. For more information about Assumption University, please visit www.assumption.edu.

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Assumption Students Spend Spring Break Serving Communities in Need

More than 40 Assumption students participated in a weeklong service immersion trip through the College's SEND program during spring break, which took place the week of March 9.
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Community Service - 2020 Apr 1

Students Spend Winter Break Volunteering on Assumption College SEND Trips

During the month-long winter break, nearly four dozen students participated in a week-long service immersion trip through Assumption College's SEND program. Five groups of students volunteered at a number of nonprofits from Baltimore to Tuscaloosa. The students worked with a variety of organizations, including Catholic Charities, FaithJustice, Habitat for Humanity, L'Arche, and Romero Center Ministries in the communities of Baltimore, MD; Camden, NJ; Trenton, NJ; Tuscaloosa, AL; and Washington, D.C.
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Community Service - 2020 Jan 13

Assumption Students Choose to Serve During Winter Break on SEND Trips

Some students spend the winter break relaxing and preparing for the spring semester. Others chose to engage in compassionate service, sacrificing their winter break to help those in need in communities across the country and the world.
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Community Service - 2019 Jan 17

63 Assumption Students Spend Spring Break Volunteering on One of the College's Service Trips

The Assumption College Office of Campus Ministry has announced that 63 students spent spring break volunteering on one of the College's SEND Service Immersion Trips.
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Community Service - 2017 Mar 17

45 Students Spend Winter Break on Assumption College Service Trip

This January, 45 Assumption students traveled to Baltimore, MD; Camden, NJ; Tuscaloosa, AL; and Guayaquil, Ecuador, to volunteer on one of the College's SEND trips.
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Community Service - 2017 Jan 30
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