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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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Nine Named to Assumption College Men's Golf Team

The Assumption College Department of Athletics has announced that nine student athletes are competing on the Assumption College Men's Golf team during the Greyhounds' fall season.
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Sports - 2017 Oct 4

27 Named to Assumption Field Hockey Team

The Assumption College Department of Athletics has announced that 27 student athletes have earned a coveted spot on the 2017 Assumption College Field Hockey team.
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Sports - 2017 Sep 28

16 Students Studying Abroad at Assumption College's Rome, Italy, Campus

Sixteen students are spending the fall semester abroad at Assumption College's Rome Campus where the city, and country of Italy, become a living classroom.
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Study Abroad - 2017 Sep 21

Students Spending Fall Semester Studying Abroad

Several students are taking advantage of the many international study abroad programs offered through Assumption College and spending the fall semester abroad.
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Study Abroad - 2017 Sep 20

18 Named to Assumption College Men's Cross Country Team

The Assumption College Department of Athletics has announced that 18 student athletes earned a coveted spot on the 2017 Assumption College Men's Cross Country team.
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Sports - 2017 Sep 20

16 Named to Assumption College Women's Cross Country Team

The Assumption College Department of Athletics has announced that 16 student athletes have earned a coveted spot on the 2017 Assumption College Women's Cross Country team.
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Sports - 2017 Sep 20

25 Student Athletes Named to Women's Soccer Team

The Assumption College Department of Athletics has announced that 25 student athletes have earned spots on the 2017 Assumption College Women's Soccer team.
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Sports - 2017 Sep 18

Nine Students Named to Assumption College Women's Tennis Team

The Assumption College Department of Athletics has announced that nine students have earned spots on the 2017 Assumption College Women's Tennis team. The fall season began with a match against Holy Cross on Sept. 2.
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Sports - 2017 Sep 18

Seven Students Spend Month Studying at Assumption College's Rome, Italy, Campus

Seven students spent an abbreviated summer semester studying abroad at Assumption College's Rome Campus, where the city and country of Italy became a living classroom.
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Study Abroad - 2017 Aug 9

Demonstrating Academic Excellence, 535 Students Named to Prestigious Assumption College Spring 2017 Dean's List

Assumption College has announced that 535 students have been named to the College's prestigious undergraduate Dean's List for the spring 2017 semester.
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Honors List - 2017 Jun 27

20 Graduating Seniors Recognized by Assumption College for Exemplary Service and Leadership

On the eve of their commencement, Saturday, May 13, 20 members of Assumption College's Class of 2017 were honored with the College's prestigious Crown and Shield Award. The Award recognizes students who have distinguished themselves throughout their tenure at the College in the areas of leadership and community service. Award recipients have protected (shield) and furthered (crown) the interests of the student body and Assumption as a whole.
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Academic Award - 2017 May 15

Assumption College Awards 653 Degrees at Centennial Commencement

The graduates of Assumption's Class of 2017 made history on Sunday, May 14, as the College held its Centennial Commencement exercises at the DCU Center in downtown Worcester, in which speaker John L. Allen, Jr., editor of Crux, a publication that focuses on news of the Vatican and Catholic Church, delivered the Commencement address.
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Graduation - 2017 May 24

35 Students Elected as Student Government Leaders at Assumption College

The Assumption College Student Government Association (SGA) has announced that 35 students have been elected to student government leadership positions and will serve during the 2017-18 academic year.
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Student Government - 2017 May 4

13 Students Inducted into Sigma Delta Pi National Honor Society

The Assumption College Department of Modern & Classical Languages & Cultures has announced that 13 students became members of Sigma Delta Pi, the national Spanish honor society, during a ceremony held on Friday, April 21.
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Honor Society - 2017 May 3

New Students Inducted into Alpha Kappa Delta National Honor Society

The Assumption College Department of Sociology, Criminology and Anthropolgy has announced that five new students became members of Alpha Kappa Delta, the international honor society in sociology, on Tuesday, May 2.
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Honor Society - 2017 May 3

23 Students Inducted into Psi Chi National Honor Society

The Assumption College Department of Psychology has announced that 23 students became members of the Psychology National Honor Society, Psi Chi, earlier this academic year.
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Honor Society - 2017 May 3

Nine Students Inducted into Phi Sigma Tau International Honor Society

The Assumption College Department of Philosophy has announced that nine students were inducted into the Philosophy International Honor Society, Phi Sigma Tau, on Tuesday, April 18.
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Honor Society - 2017 May 3

23 Students Inducted into Tau Upsilon Alpha National Honor Society

The Assumption College Department of Human Services and Rehabilitation Studies has announced that 23 studentsa have become members of the Human Services National Honor Society, Tau Upsilon Alpha.
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Honor Society - 2017 May 3

18 Students Inducted into Phi Alpha Theta National Honor Society

The Assumption College Department of History has announced that 18 students were inducted into Phi Alpha Theta, the History National Honor Society, on Monday, May 1.
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Honor Society - 2017 May 2

Eight Students Inducted into Pi Delta Phi National Honor Society

The Assumption College Department of Modern & Classical Languages & Cultures has announced that eight students were inducted into the French National Honor Society, Pi Delta Phi, on Wednesday, April 26.
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Honor Society - 2017 May 2

New Students Inducted into Eta Sigma Phi Classics Honor Society

The Assumption College Department of Classical Languages & Cultures has announced that news students have been inducted into Eta Sigma Phi, the Classics Honor Society, during a ceremony held on Tuesday, March 21.
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Honor Society - 2017 May 2

90 Students Present Academic Research at Assumption College's Annual Academic Symposium

Ninety students were selected to present an original academic research project at Assumption College's 23rd Annual Undergraduate Symposium, held April 24-25 on the College's Worcester Campus.
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Research / Grant - 2017 Apr 27

76 Students Recognized for Academic Excellence at Assumption College Honors Convocation

Assumption College honored 76 students with awards for academic excellence during the 33rd Annual Honors Convocation, held on April 19 in the Chapel of the Holy Spirit. Awards ranged from departmental honors to special recognitions, to Augustine Scholarships, the College's highest academic honor.
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Academic Award - 2017 Apr 21

24 Students Selected to Serve in a Student Leadership Position at Assumption College

The Assumption College Office of Student Affairs has announced that 24 students have been selected among a significant pool of applicants to serve as 2017 orientation leaders.
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Leadership - 2017 Apr 4

27 Assumption Students to to Perform in College's Production of The Music Man

Assumption College's Department of Art, Music and Theatre will present the Tony Award-winning musical The Music Man, the College's ninth annual spring production held at The Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts, on April 21-23, featuring Assumption students, alumni, and members of the community.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2017 Apr 4

25 Earn Coveted Spot on Assumption College Women's Lacrosse Team

The Assumption College Department of Athletics has announced that 25 student athletes have earned a coveted spot on the 2017 Assumption College women's lacrosse team.
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Sports - 2017 Mar 28

16 Inducted into Omicron Delta Epsilon International Honor Society

The Assumption College Department of Economics has announced that 16 students have been inducted into the Assumption College Chapter of Omicron Delta Epsilon, the International Honor Society for those who study economics.
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Honor Society - 2017 Mar 24

8 Earn Coveted Spot on Assumption College Men's Tennis Team

The Assumption College Department of Athletics has announced that eight student athletes have earned a coveted spot on the 2016-17 Assumption College men's tennis team.
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Sports - 2017 Mar 21

Leominster's Grace Levesque '17 Receives Academic Excellence Award

Assumption College senior Grace Levesque '17 has been named the recipient of the 2017 George A. Doyle Merit Award for Excellence in Economics or Global Studies. Levesque, of Leominster, is a double major in global studies and political science.
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Scholarship - 2017 Mar 24

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
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