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Archive of Press Releases 2004-2005

Assumption Partners with Simmons College for Collaborative Doctor of Physical Therapy Program
May, 2005—
Good news for Assumption’s aspiring physical therapists: A new collaboration with Simmons College will help them achieve their professional goals more quickly than they ever imagined.
Beck Institute Workshop: "Dialectical Behavior Therapy: A Clinical Introduction" with Rebecca Hanson-Richardson, Ph.D.
May, 2005—
Assumption College's Aaron T. Beck Institute for Cognitive Studies presents the above-named workshop on Friday, May 20, 2005.
Fathers and Sons Workshop: May 20-22, 2005
May, 2005—
Assumption College and the Worcester Men's Resource Center will sponsor a Fathers & Sons Workshop from May 20-22, 2005.
CE Open House: May 18, 2005
May, 2005—
The Center for Continuing & Professional Education at Assumption College is holding an Open House for adult learners on Wednesday, May 18, 2005.
88th Commencement Exercises: May 14, 2005
May, 2005—
Assumption’s 88th Commencement was a celebration of firsts.
Tag Sale for Mexico Mission: May 7, 2005
May, 2005—
Assumption's Campus Ministry office will hold its annual Tag Sale to raise funds for the 2005 Mexico Mission on May 7, 2005.
Honors Convocation 2005
May, 2005—
Several students were honored for their academic excellence at the 2005 Honors Convocation.
Assumption to Partner with Area Agencies to Bring History to Life;
Awarded $200,000 Grant from National Endowment for the Humanities

May, 2005—
On Tuesday, May 3, 2005, Assumption College hosted a press conference to announce the awarding of a National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) grant, in the amount of $200,000, to grant partners Worcester Public Schools, the American Antiquarian Society, Old Sturbridge Village, and Assumption College.
Assumption Chorale to Perform with Consortium Choirs at Mechanics Hall
April, 2005—
The Assumption College Chorale, directed by professor Michelle Graveline, will join the choruses from five other colleges in the Worcester Consortium to present a performance of Carl Orff's 20th-century masterwork, Carmina Burana, on May 1, 2005.
Drill, Step, and Dance Competition: May 1, 2005
April, 2005—
Assumption College's Office of Multicultural Affairs and campus ALANA network present the third annual Drill, Step, and Dance competition on May 1, 2005.
Opera Gala II at Tuckerman Hall: May 1, 2005
April, 2005—
Assumption College's HUMANARTS presents the Opera Gala II on May 1, 2005.
Chess Club Spring Semester Tournament: April 30, 2005
April, 2005—
Assumption College's Chess Club presents their Spring Semester Tournament on Saturday, April 30, 2005.
Graduate Open House for Master of Arts in Rehabilitation Counseling: April 28, 2005
April, 2005—
Assumption College's Graduate School will hold an open house for those interested in pursuing the Master of Arts in Rehabilitation Counseling degree.
Symposium: "Aftershocks: Earthquakes and Divine Providence"
April, 2005—
Assumption College presents a symposium, "Aftershocks: Earthquakes and Divine Providence" on Thursday, April 28, 2005.
MBA Open House: April 26, 2005
April, 2005—
Assumption College's Graduate School will hold an open house for those interested in pursuing the Master of Business Administration degree.
Lecture with Visiting Artist Stanley Lewis
April, 2005—
Assumption's Department of Art & Music presents a lecture with visiting artist Stanley Lewis on Monday, April 25, 2005.
Vocal Recital with Alison Burns, soprano, and Olga Rogach, pianist
April, 2005—
Assumption College presents a vocal recital with Alison Burns, soprano and Olga Rogach, pianist, on Sunday, April 24, 2005.
AC Upstage Presents Grease: April 21-24, 2005
April, 2005—
Assumption College’s AC Upstage organization presents the hit musical Grease, running nightly from April 21-24, 2005.
Discussion with Sr. Laetitia Byukusenge: Life in Rwanda
April, 2005—
Assumption will sponsor a "dinner and discussion" event with Sr. Laetitia Byukusenge, on Wednesday, April 20.
"Gandhi's Legacy": Lecture with Dr. Naresh Dadhich
April, 2005—
Assumption College’s Peace Studies Committee presents “Gandhi’s Legacy,” a lecture with Dr. Naresh Dadhich, on Wednesday, April 20, 2005.
Spring Chorale Concert
April, 2005—
Assumption College presents a concert with the Chorale, the college’s concert choir, on Sunday, April 17, 2005.
D'Alzon Arts Series: Laura Menides and Phoenix Student Authors
April, 2005—
Assumption College’s d'Alzon Arts Series presents a poetry reading with Laura Menides and student poets from the Phoenix on Friday, April 15, 2005.
Beck Institute Workshop: "Cognitive Therapy of Depression: From Action to Insight (and Back Again)"
April, 2005—
Assumption College's Aaron T. Beck Institute for Cognitive Studies presents a workshop with Steven D. Hollon, Ph.D., on Friday, April 15, 2005.
Assumption College to Host Lecture Featuring Author Dr. Carol Flinders
April, 2005—
Assumption College presents a lecture on “Women and Christianity” on Wednesday, April 13, 2005.
"Duck Day" 2005
April, 2005—
Assumption College invites all to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the return of the ducks to the College’s treasured Duck Pond, on April 13, 2005.
"Net Crimes and Misdemeanors"
April, 2005—
As part of National Library Week (April 10-16), the Emmanuel d'Alzon Library presents a lecture with cybercrime expert Jayne Hitchcock on Tuesday, April 12, 2005.
2005 Milleret Lecture
April, 2005—
Assumption College's Ecumenical Institute presents the 2005 Milleret Lecture with Rekha Chennattu, R.A., Ph.D.
Reach Out Center to Hold Annual "Clothes Shoppe" Event
April, 2005—
Assumption College's Reach Out Center will host its annual "Clothes Shoppe" event on Saturday, April 9, 2005.
Professor James Lang Shares Experience on the Tenure Track
April, 2005—
James Lang, assistant professor of English, will kick off the book tour for his second book, Life on the Tenure Track: Lessons from the First Year, on Assumption's campus on April 7, 2005.
Assumption College to Sponsor 10th Annual Latino Film Festival
March, 2005—
Assumption will sponsor Centro Las America's 10th Annual Latino Film Festival, to be held from April 5-10, 2005.
Kevin Zifcak Named Ice Dogs Head Coach
March, 2005—
Kevin Zifcak, the head ice hockey coach at Worcester Academy for the past six years, has been named the 11th head ice hockey coach at Assumption College.
2005 Fortin Lecture with Dr. Paul Archambault
March, 2005—
Assumption College's 2005 Fortin Lecture, "Did the Greeks Invent Autobiography?" will be held on Tuesday, April 5, 2005 with guest speaker Dr. Paul Archambault.
HUMANARTS: Hesperus and Andes Manta
March, 2005—
Assumption College's HUMANARTS series presents musical acts Hesperus and Andes Manta on Sunday, April 3, 2005.
Open House for Accepted Students
March, 2005—
Assumption College will host an Open House for accepted students on Sunday, April 3, 2005.
Lecture with Human Rights Activist Francisco Ramírez Cuellar
March, 2005—
Assumption College presents a lecture entitled “Foreign Mining Companies and Human Rights in Colombia,” with human rights activist Francisco Ramírez Cuellar (Aviva Chomsky, translator) on Wednesday, March 30, 2005.
Assumption to Host COWC Event: "Colleges and Community–Creating Collaborations"
March, 2005—
Assumption College will host a Colleges of the Worcester Consortium networking event, "Colleges and Community–Creating Collaborations," on Tuesday, March 29, 2005.
Graduate School Open House for Master's Program in Special Education
March, 2005—
Assumption College's Graduate School will host an information session for those interested in pursuing the Master of Arts in Special Education degree.
Chapel of the Holy Spirit: Schedule for Holy Week
March, 2005—
Assumption College's Chapel of the Holy Spirit has announced the following schedule for Holy Week.
Assumption Presents Lecture with Artist Martha Armstrong
March, 2005—
Assumption College presents a lecture with visiting artist Martha Armstrong on Monday, March 21, 2005


d'Alzon Arts Series: Poetry Reading with Linda Warren and George Drew
March, 2005—
Assumption College presents a reading with poets Linda Warren and George Drew on Friday, March 18, 2005.

Assumption Presents Lecture with Author Grace Paley
March, 2005—
Assumption College presents a lecture with author and activist Grace Paley on Thursday, March 17, 2005.

2005 St. Thomas More Lecture: "Ruled by Robe: The Judicial Contribution to Our Woes"
March, 2005—
Assumption College's Ecumenical Institute and the Worcester Chapter of the St. Thomas More Society will co-sponsor the 2005 St. Thomas More Lecture on Tuesday, March 15, 2005.
Serge DeBari Returns As Men's Basketball Coach
March, 2005—
For the second time in 10 years, Serge DeBari will take on the assignment of rebuilding the Assumption College men's basketball program.
Assumption's Graduate School Announces Master of Arts in School Counseling
March, 2005—
Assumption College is currently in the process of pursuing requisite program approval from the Department of Education for a Master of Arts in School Counseling degree.
New Multi-Sport Stadium to Open in Fall 2005
February, 2005—
With more than $21 million raised towards the $30 million goal for the Capital Campaign, the College announced plans to construct a $3.2 million multi-sport stadium which will open for the start of the Fall 2005 semester.
Corporate Education Center Presents Employment Law Seminars
February, 2005—
The Corporate Education Center at Assumption College will present two seminars on the latest changes in key employment laws, designed for professionals in the fields of law or human resources.
Bishop Bernard Flanagan Lecture with Most. Rev. Robert McManus, S.T.D., Bishop of Worcester
February, 2005—
Assumption College's Ecumenical Institute presents its annual Bishop Bernard Flanagan Lecture on March 3, 2005.
Assumption College Presents Lecture with Author and Journalist Naomi Schaefer Riley
February, 2005—
Assumption College presents a lecture with journalist Naomi Schaefer Riley on March 2, 2005.
d'Alzon Arts Series: Kristina Occhino, Watercolorist
February, 2005—
Assumption College's Emmanuel d'Alzon Library Arts Series presents an exhibit by watercolorist Kristina Occhino, beginning on February 28, 2005.
Olds Receives Doyle Award for Excellence in Economics/Global Studies
March, 2005—
Elizabeth J. Olds ’05 of Rutland, MA, a senior triple major in Economics, Global Studies, and Geography, recently received the 2005 George A. Doyle Merit Scholarship Award for excellence in Economics or Global Studies.
"Yours for Humanity-Abby": A One-Woman Portrayal of Abby Kelley Foster
March, 2005—
Assumption College presents a one-woman performance, "Yours for Humanity-Abby," on March 1, 2005.
AC Upstage Presents Romeo and Juliet
February, 2005—
Assumption College's AC Upstage theater organization presents the classic production Romeo and Juliet from Friday, February 25 to Sunday, February 27, 2005.
Assumption Announces New Executive Vice President
February, 2005—
Assumption College President Thomas R. Plough recently announced the appointment of Christian McCarthy as the College’s new executive vice president for Finance and Administration.
d'Alzon Arts Series: Poetry Reading with Janet Shainhait and John Hodgen
February, 2005—
Assumption College's d'Alzon Arts Series presents a reading with poets Janet Shainheit and John Hodgen on Friday, February 18, 2005.
Chorale To Perform At American Choral Directors Association Collegiate Festival
February, 2005—
The Assumption College Chorale, directed by Professor Michelle Graveline, will be performing at the Collegiate Chorale Festival sponsored by the Massachusetts ACDA (American Choral Directors Association), on Saturday, February 12, 2005.
Chapel Schedule for Lenten Season
February, 2005—
As we enter the Lenten season, please note the following additions to the Chapel of the Holy Spirit Mass schedule.
Human Services Career Fair: February 16, 2005
February, 2005—
Assumption College will host a Human Services Career Fair on February 16, 2005 at 4:00 p.m. in the Salon and Auditorium of La Maison Française.
Ann Litt, R.D. to Share Nutrition Expertise at Assumption College
February, 2005—
Assumption College welcomes registered dietician Ann Litt, author of The College Student's Guide to Eating Well on Campus, on February 15, 2005.
HUMANARTS: Amy Dorfman and Enid Katahn, duo pianists
February, 2005—
Assumption College's HUMANARTS series presents pianists Amy Dorfman and Enid Katahn on Sunday, February 13, 2005.
Comfort Shawl Display Inspires Love and Hope
February, 2005—
Assumption College's Reach Out Center celebrated the end of the highly successful "Comfort Shawl" project with a celebratory reception and display of 85 shawls knitted for area residents suffering from long-term illnesses.
Nobel Peace Prize Nominee Kathy Kelly to Speak at Assumption College
January, 2005—
Three-time Nobel Peace Prize nominee Kathy Kelly will discuss the subject "Endless War in Iraq?" on February 9, 2005 at 7:30 p.m. in the Auditorium of La Maison Francaise.
d'Alzon Arts Series: Works from the Assumption Collections
January, 2005—
Assumption College's Emmanuel d'Alzon Arts Series presents "Works from the Assumption Collection." This exhibit will be displayed until February 25, 2005.
Campus Ministry Holds First Faculty/Staff Retreat
January, 2005—
On Saturday, January 22, 2005, 24 members of Assumption's faculty, staff, and administration gathered to reflect on Assumption's motto: "Until Christ Be Formed In You."
Assumption College Hosts Seventh Annual Sociology Teach-In: "9/11 + 4: September 11 Four Years On"
January, 2005—
Assumption College’s academic departments of Sociology and Anthropology will co-sponsor its 7th annual Teach-In, entitled: "9/11 + 4: September 11 Four Years On." This event will be held on February 2-3, 2005.
Assumption College Honors Frank Gurley, Executive VP and Treasurer
January, 2005—
Assumption College will honor Frank Gurley, executive vice president and treasurer, with a stewardship recognition reception on February 3, 2005.
National Catholic Center for Student Aspirations Unveiled at Assumption College
January, 2005—
Educators, religious authorities, and members of the Assumption College community alike celebrated yesterday, as the National Catholic Center for Student Aspirations (NCCSA) was officially announced at a reception event in the Atrium of the Testa Science Center.
d'Alzon Arts Series: Works from the Assumption Collections
January, 2005—
Assumption College's Emmanuel d'Alzon Arts Series presents "Works from the Assumption Collection", beginning on January 17, 2005. This exhibit will be displayed until February 25, 2005.
National Catholic Center for Student Aspirations Established at Assumption College
January, 2005—
On January 25, 2005, Assumption College will officially announce its new initiative in Catholic education, the National Catholic Center for Student Aspirations (NCCSA).
Assumption College Announces New Mission Statement
December, 2004—
Following a thorough and thoughtful campus-wide discussion for the past year and emanating from the Strategic Planning Commission of 2003-04, the Assumption College Board of Trustees approved the following mission statement at its December 11, 2004 meeting:
Week of Remembrance: January 17-21, 2005
December, 2004—
Assumption College's Office of Multicultural Affairs (OMA), along with several other campus offices and departments, is presenting a week of events to celebrate the work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and those affliated with the Civil Rights Movement.
Assumption College Holiday Season Schedule
December, 2004—
Assumption College's offices will be closed for the holidays from the afternoon of December 22, 2004 through January 2, 2005. The campus is open for business on Monday, January 3, 2005 at 8:30 a.m.
Christmas Vigil Mass and Chapel Schedule
December, 2004—
Assumption's Office of Campus Ministry announces the Christmas Vigil Mass and Chapel Schedule for the holiday season.
Corporation Education Center: Course Offerings for Spring 2005
December, 2004—Assumption College's Corporation Education Center is pleased to offer several professional workshops and seminars during the Spring 2005 semester.
Campus Holiday Drives Break Records; Bring Holiday Spirit to the Deserving
December, 2004—The Assumption College community produced hugely successful results during the holiday giving season.
Photo Gallery: Children's Christmas Party
December, 2004—
Click here for photos of the Christmas Party held for children, grandchildren, and young relatives of Assumption College employees.
Student Leadership Institute Graduates Ten
December, 2004—
Assumption College's Student Leadership Institute (SLI) graduated 10 new student leaders in a ceremony on Sunday, December 5, 2004.
Continuing & Professional Education Open House
December, 2004—
The Center for Continuing & Professional Education is holding an Open House for adult learners on Wednesday, January 12, 2005.
Christmas in Charlie's: Photo Gallery
December, 2004—Click here for a gallery of photos from the Christmas in Charlie's event on December 8, 2004.
Department of Public Safety to Sponsor "Tickets for Tots" Event
December, 2004—
The Assumption College Department of Public Safety will sponsor the sixth annual "Tickets for Tots" program on Wednesday, December 8, 2004 from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. in the Laska Gymnasium lobby.
Assumption College Chorale to Perform at Central Massachusetts Symphony's Holiday Pops Concert
December, 2004—The Assumption College Chorale, directed by Professor Michelle Graveline, will be performing with the Central Massachusetts Symphony for a Holiday Pops Concert on Saturday, December 11, 2004.
MBA Open House
December, 2004—
Assumption College's Graduate School will hold an open house for those interested in pursuing the Master of Business Administration degree. This event will be held on Tuesday, January 11, 2005.
History of the Mohegan Tribe Event: Photo Gallery
December, 2004—Click here for a photo gallery of the History of the Mohegan Tribe event that took place on December 2, 2004.
Assumption College Band to Perform Christmas Concert
December, 2004—The Assumption College Band, directed by Bruce Hopkins, will perform a Christmas concert on Wednesday, December 8, 2004.
Assumption Graduate Students Receive Charles E. Soule Scholarships in Rehabilitation Counseling
December, 2004—
Assumption College graduate students David Zbikowski and Sarah Williams recently received the UnumProvident Charles E.Soule Scholarship in Rehabilitation Counseling for the 2004-2005 school year.
Psychology Students Inducted Into Psi Chi Honor Society
December, 2004—
Eleven students were recently inducted into the Psi Chi National Honor Society for demonstrated excellence in the field of Psychology.
History of the Mohegan Tribe Program
December, 2004—
Assumption College welcomes Shane Long White Raven, Community and Cultural Specialist, who will present a program entitled "The History of The Mohegan Tribe" on December 2, 2004.
Assumption College Choir Presents Lessons and Carols
November, 2004—
Assumption College's 65-voice Chapel Choir, directed by Jane Shivick, will present the college's annual Service of Lessons and Carols on Thursday, December 2, 2004.
Emmanuel d'Alzon Library Arts Series Presents: Student Art Show
November, 2004—
Assumption College's d'Alzon Arts Series debuts the artwork of several undergraduate students on November 29, 2004, to be displayed until January 14, 2005.
Theologian Stanley Hauerwas to Deliver Final Centennial Lecture: "Sacrificing the Sacrifices of War"
November, 2004—
Assumption College presents the final Centennial 2004 Lecture with Dr. Stanley Hauerwas, a leading theological ethicist and Christian pacifist, on November 29, 2004.
Assumption's Chapel Choir to Perform with Kenny Rogers
November, 2004—
The Assumption College Chapel Choir, directed by Jane Shivick, will once again join country music legend Kenny Rogers and friends on stage during part of Rogers' Christmas tour.
First Faculty Authors' Reception A Success
November, 2004—
Assumption College celebrated the writing of faculty and administrators at the first Faculty Authors’ Reception on November 9, 2004 in the Emmanuel d’Alzon Library.
Beck Institute Lecture: "Developments in Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy For Anger and Social Skills Problems"
November, 2004—
Assumption College's Aaron T. Beck Institute for Cognitive Studies presents "Developments in Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy For Anger and Social Skills Problems," a workshop with Mary Ann Mariani, Ph.D., on November 19, 2004.
d'Alzon Arts Series: Poetry Reading with Diane Wald and Michael Burkard
November, 2004—
Assumption College's d'Alzon Arts Series presents a reading with poets Diane Wald and Michael Burkard on Friday, November 19, 2004.
AC Upstage Presents: Oleanna
November, 2004—
Assumption College's AC Upstage organization presents Oleanna, a stirring and controversial play, on the nights of November 18-22, 2004.
2004 d'Alzon Lecture with Paul Archambault, Ph.D.
November, 2004—
Assumption College presents the 2004 d'Alzon Lecture with Paul Archambault, Ph.D., entitled "American Catholic and the Intellectual Life: A Half-Century of Reflection (1954-2004)".
Assumption College Career Fair
November, 2004—
A variety of local companies will visit Assumption's campus tonight to provide information about job openings to interested students on Thursday, November 18, 2004.
HUMANARTS: Made-Up
November, 2004—
Assumption College's HUMANARTS series presents the film Made-Up, followed by a talk with its screenwriter, Lynne Adams, on November 16, 2004.
"Voices of the Earth" Intergenerational Concert
November, 2004—
The Assumption College Chorale will join with the Salisbury Singers of Worcester and the Worcester Children's Chorus of the Performing Arts School of Worcester in a collaborative, intergenerational concert called "Voices of the Earth" on Saturday, November 13, 2004.
Assumption College Announces Centennial Soirée Celebration
November, 2004—
The Assumption College Centennial Steering Committee announces the upcoming Centennial Soirée on December 11, 2004 at the DCU Center (formerly Worcester's Centrum Centre.)
Emmanuel d'Alzon Library Celebrates the Writer
November, 2004—Assumption College's Emmanuel d'Alzon Library will be hosting a reception on November 9, 2004 in honor of faculty and administrators who have published in the past two years.
HUMANARTS: Joseph Gramley, Multipercussionist
November, 2004—
Assumption College's HUMANARTS series presents a performance by Joseph Gramley,a multi-instrumental percussionist, on Sunday, November 7, 2004.
MADD Remembrance Vigil
November, 2004—
Assumption College will host a candlelight vigil and reception for the regional office of Mothers Against Drunk Driving on Saturday, November 6, 2004.
HUMANARTS: Bruce Smith, Poet
October, 2004—
Assumption College's HUMANARTS series presents a reading with award-winning poet Bruce Smith, on Wednesday, November 3, 2004.
People for Principled Patriotism: Events for the Week of October 25–October 29
October, 2004—
The People for Principled Patriotism, a newly-created grassroots organization of Assumption students, faculty, staff, and administrators, is hosting a schedule of events in the week before the Presidential election.
Ecumenical Institute Program: "Why Study Rousseau's 'Second Discourse'?"
October, 2004—
Assumption College's Ecumenical Institute presents a symposium on Jean-Jacques Rousseau's "Discourse on the Origins of Inequality Among Men"on Tuesday, October 26, 2004.
HUMANARTS: A Program of French Song with Amy Jarman and Enid Katahn
October, 2004—
As part of the 2004-2005 HUMANARTS series, musicians Amy Jarman and Enid Katahn of the Blair School of Music at Vanderbilt University will give a recital of French art songs on Sunday, October 24, 2004.
Pop Art: The Surprise of the 1960s
October, 2004—
Assumption College's Center for Continuing and Professional Education presents a lecture and slide show with arts professor John Murphey, entitled "Pop Art: The Surprise of the 1960s." This event will take place on Thursday, October 21,2004.
"Perceptions of Christ/Images of Faith": d'Alzon Arts Series Exhibit
October, 2004—
On Wednesday, October 20, 2004, Assumption College's Emmanuel d’Alzon Library will host the opening reception for a special exhibit, "Perceptions of Christ/Images of Faith."
2004 Graduate School Business Lecture: "Mobilizing Organizations for Continuous Innovation: Leading Change and Motivating Employees” with Dr. Peter Senge
October, 2004—
Assumption College's Graduate School presents the 2004 Business Lecture with Dr. Peter Senge, a renowned author and lecturer, on Wednesday, October 20, 2004.
Sociology/Anthropology Open House
October, 2004—
Assumption's Department of Sociology/Anthropology will host an Open House on Tuesday, October 19, 2004.
Campus Ministry Panel Discussion: "The Challenge of Faithful Citizenship"
October, 2004—
Assumption College's Office of Campus Ministry will sponsor a panel discussion on the Presidential election and Christian responsibility on October 19, 2004.
HUMANARTS: Peter Clemente, Guitarist
October, 2004—
As part of the HUMANARTS series, guitarist Peter Clemente, lecturer of music at Assumption College, will perform on Sunday, October 17, 2004.
Beck Institute Lecture: "Assessment and Intervention of Anger Problems with Men and Women"
October, 2004—
Assumption College's Aaron T. Beck Institute for Cognitive Studies presents a workshop with anger-management expert Lynn S. Dowd, Ph.D., on October 15, 2004.
D'Alzon Arts Series: bg Thurston and Elizabeth Lund
October, 2004—Assumption College's d'Alzon Library Arts Series will present a poetry reading with bg Thurston and Elizabeth Lund on Friday, October 15, 2004.
Celebration of Mallet Collection Arrival
October, 2004—Assumption College will celebrate the arrival of the Mallet Collection on October 13, 2004.
Centennial Lecture with Mary Robinson, Former President of Ireland
September, 2004—As part of the Centennial Lecture Series, Assumption College will welcome Mary Robinson, former President of Ireland, on October 6, 2004.
College/Town Meeting with Boston Radio's Eagan and Braude
September, 2004—On October 5, 2004, Assumption College will host a College/Town Meeting on the topic of the 2004 Presidential Election, with guests Margery Eagan and Jim Braude from Boston's 96.9 FM Talk-WTKK.
HUMANARTS: Choir Sophia
September, 2004—As part of the HUMANARTS series, Choir Sophia will perform at Assumption College on Monday, October 4, 2004.
Assumption College to Host 9th Annual NEACAC Fair
September, 2004—Assumption College will host its ninth annual New England Association of College Admissions Counselors (NEACAC) College Fair on Sunday, October 3, 2004.
"A Day At The Park"; Centennial Fairmount Park Clean-Up
September, 2004—As part of its ongoing Centennial festivities, Assumption College, along with the Poet Hill Neighborhood Association and the City of Worcester, will be helping to clean up Worcester’s Fairmount Park on October 2, 2004.
Assumption College to Celebrate Founders' Day
September, 2004—As part of its Centennial celebration, Assumption College will celebrate Founders' Day, the 100th anniversary of the first day of classes in 1904, on Friday, October 1, 2004.
Assumption College Students to Clean up Newton Hill
September, 2004—On Saturday, September 25, 2004, student volunteers from Assumption College will be on hand to help clean up Newton Hill, located behind Doherty High School.
Assumption College Celebrates French Heritage; 25th Anniversary of French Institute
September, 2004—Assumption will celebrate the 25th anniversary of the French Institute at the College on the afternoon of Saturday, September 25, 2004.
HUMANARTS Presents "A Gershwin Party"
September, 2004—
Assumption College’s HUMANARTS Series presents “A Gershwin Party” with artists Leon Bates, LaRose Saxon, and Cedric Cannon. This event will take place on Saturday, September 25, 2004.
Light the Night Walk for Leukemia/Lymphoma Society Celebrates 5th Year At Assumption College
September, 2004—This year's Light the Night walk holds particular significance for three members of the Assumption College community.
Professor Arlene Guerrero-Watanabe Receives Minority Achievers Award
September, 2004—Dr. Arlene Guerrero-Watanabe, assistant professor of Spanish, was honored September 16th at the 6th Annual Minority Achievers in Business and Industry Awards Gala, sponsored by the YMCA of Greater Worcester.
2004 Alumni Fall Homecoming
September, 2004—Assumption College will celebrate its Fall Homecoming on September 25, 2004.
Assumption Prep School Centennial Reunion 2004
September, 2004—Assumption College is pleased to announce the Assumption Prep School Centennial Reunion 2004 at the College on September 18, 2004.
D'Alzon Arts Series Presents Poets Debra Kang Dean and Michael Teig
September, 2004—Assumption College's d'Alzon Arts Series is proud to present poets Debra Kang Dean and Michael Teig on September 17, 2004 at 7:00 p.m. in the Emmanuel d'Alzon Library.
6th Annual Voices for Children Bike Ride
September, 2004—
The 6th Annual Voices for Children Bike Ride, a fundraising biking event to raise the awareness of child sexual abuse, will take place at Assumption College on Sunday, September 12, 2004.
Candlelight Memorial Service for Third Anniversary of September 11th
September, 2004—
Assumption College will be holding a candlelight memorial service on Saturday, September 11, 2004, at 9:11 p.m. to commemorate the third anniversary of the attacks on America.
Blunt Receives Continuing Education's Outstanding Faculty Award
September, 2004—
Dr. Rockie Blunt, adjunct faculty member for Assumption College’s Center for Continuing and Professional Education, received the Outstanding Faculty Award at the Annual Continuing Education Faculty Dinner in August of 2004.
Art Exhibit By Nancy Flanagan
September, 2004—
Assumption College’s Department of Fine Arts and Music is pleased to present an exhibition of recent work by artist Nancy Flanagan, an associate professor of Studio Art at the College
d'Alzon Arts Series Presents Faculty Art Show
August, 2004—Assumption's Emmanuel d'Alzon Library Arts Series is proud to present the artwork of six Assumption professors, on display from now until October 15, 2004.
Class of 2008 Arrives at Assumption
August, 2004—Assumption College welcomed its first-year students on Friday, August 27, 2004.
Professor to Appear on Boston's FOX 25 Morning News
August, 2004—James Lang, assistant professor of English, will appear live on Boston news station WFXT-FOX 25's morning news program on Monday, August 23, 2004.
Assumption College Recognized By National Publications
August, 2004—For the third year in a row, Assumption College has improved its rankings on the U.S. News and World Report's "America's Best Colleges" list and The Princeton Review's 2005 edition of "Best Northeastern Colleges."
New England Voyager Users' Group Meeting to be Held at Assumption
August, 2004—Assumption College's d'Alzon Library staff is hosting the New England Voyager Users' Group (NEVUG) Meeting on Friday, August 20, 2004.
Continuing Education Open House
August, 2004—The Center for Continuing & Professional Education at Assumption College is holding an Open House for adult learners on Wednesday, August 25, 2004.
YouthNet Olympics at Assumption College
August, 2004—Assumption College hosted the 12th annual YouthNet Olympic Games on August 13, 2004.
New Course at Assumption Responds to Fraud in the Workplace
August, 2004—Assumption's Department of Business Studies has recently designed an undergraduate course on Fraud Examination.
New England Voyager Users' Group Meeting to be Held at Assumption
August, 2004—Assumption College's d'Alzon Library staff is hosting the New England Voyager Users' Group (NEVUG) Meeting on Friday, August 20, 2004 in the Emmanuel d'Alzon Library.
Fall Corporate Education Center Courses at Assumption College
August, 2004—Assumption College’s Corporate Education Center is offering several courses and workshops this fall.
Assumption Music Faculty Members to Perform at Popular Massachusetts Venues
August, 2004—Two of Assumption College's music faculty are performing at Massachusetts concert venues in the upcoming weeks.
Summer Admissions Information Sessions
July, 2004—The Office of Admissions at Assumption College will be holding regular group information sessions throughout the summer, beginning Tuesday, July 6 and running through Thursday, August 26.

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