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One of the things that makes us tick is our commitment to community. You can feel it on campus when you greet a friendly face, or wait an extra moment to hold the door for someone who is a little too far away. It's what makes this place special; it's what makes us Anselmian. This page brings that connection to your screen - bookmark it and check back frequently to stay up-to-date with all the happenings on the Hilltop.
Class of 2026 Encouraged to ‘Charge On!’
Saint Anselm College’s 133rd Commencement was held on Sat., May 16, celebrating 523 students who earned bachelor’s and master’s degrees.
Inaugural Master of Public Policy Graduates Receive their Hoods
A year and a half after announcing a fourth graduate program – eight students walked across the stage in the New Hampshire Institute of Politics and received their hoods, officially becoming the inaugural Master of Public Policy class.
Professor Dina Frutos-Bencze Receives 2026 AAUP Excellence in Faculty Accomplishment Award
On the picture-perfect commencement morning of May 16, 2026, a warm breeze rippled graduation gowns as Professor Kimberly Kersey-Asbury stood before the class of 2026, their loved ones, and the Anselmian community to present cherished colleague, Professor Dina Frutos-Bencze, with the 2026 AAUP Excellence in Faculty Accomplishment Award.
104 Undergraduate Nurses Honored at 2026 Pinning Ceremony
On Saturday, April 25, the Nursing Class of 2026 gathered in the Abbey Church for their pinning ceremony. This joyous tradition recognizes the students’ hard work, compassion, and dedication throughout the past four years, offering them a moment to reflect on their college journey as they take the next step in their nursing careers.
Featured Everyday Anselmian: Blake Brewer '28
News Stories
Graduate Class of 2026 Receive their Hoods
On Saturday, May 16, 2026, students received their master’s degrees and…
Class of 2026 Encouraged to ‘Charge On!’
Saint Anselm College’s 133rd Commencement was held on Sat., May 16,…
Saint Anselm College Awarded $1.9 million from the National Science Foundation
Saint Anselm College has been awarded a $1.9 million grant from the National…
Alumni Return to the Hilltop for Reunion 2026
Saint Anselm College welcomed alumni, family, and friends for Reunion 2026…
Class of 1976 Inducted into the Order of Golden Anselmians
Saint Anselm College inducted members of the class of 1976 into the Order of…
Remembering Dr. Martha Ann Lynch
Saint Anselm College is saddened to announce the passing of Dr. Martha Ann…
Elizabeth Landers To Serve as Dean of Jean School of Nursing & Health Sciences
Saint Anselm College is pleased to announce that Elizabeth Landers has been…
The MooreTOGETHER Fellowship: Inspiring Connection Through Activities and Academics
Follow along for a day in the life of the MooreTOGETHER Fellowship; part of…
Professor Dina Frutos-Bencze Receives 2026 AAUP Excellence in Faculty Accomplishment Award
Professor Dina Frutos-Bencze earns Saint Anselm College’s 2026 American…
Saint Anselm in the News
Union Leader
Stay Work Play and Saint Anselm launch new on-campus partnership
May 10, 2026
WalletHub
Prof. McGuinness discusses how to save money on a budget
April 15, 2026
MSN
Top US MAGA influencers turn against Trump over Iran war"
May 5, 2026
Concord Monitor
Saint Anselm to transition to Division III college athletics
April 27, 2026
Union Leader
Landscape changes in college sports prompt St. Anselm’s move to Division III
April 22, 2026
WMUR
NH delegation, professors react to US‑Iran ceasefire, weighing effects on gas prices and diplomatic concerns
April 8, 2026
Events
Saint Anselm College, Manchester, NH
Join us for the 14th Annual East-West All-Star Football Game benefitting Dartmouth Health Children's and the Children's Hospital at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center (CHaD).
The game brings New Hampshire's best graduating high school football players together for one incredible competition and to raise critical awareness and funds for Dartmouth Health Children's. Join us for this exciting, family friendly event as the most talented players and coaches from across the state battle it out for field and fundraising glory! The All-Star Cheer Team will also be performing during half-time once again!
Returning this year: Be sure to bring your kids to our Kids Zone Tailgate!
Kids 5 and under- FREE ADMISSION
$15 per ticket presale
Tickets will increase to $20 on Game Day
GATES OPEN AT 5pm
Saint Anselm College, Manchester, NH
Join us for the 14th Annual East-West All-Star Football Game benefitting Dartmouth Health Children's and the Children's Hospital at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center (CHaD).
The game brings New Hampshire's best graduating high school football players together for one incredible competition and to raise critical awareness and funds for Dartmouth Health Children's. Join us for this exciting, family friendly event as the most talented players and coaches from across the state battle it out for field and fundraising glory! The All-Star Cheer Team will also be performing during half-time once again!
Returning this year: Be sure to bring your kids to our Kids Zone Tailgate!
Kids 5 and under- FREE ADMISSION
$15 per ticket presale
Tickets will increase to $20 on Game Day
GATES OPEN AT 5pm
July 16, 17, 18, 23, 24, 25
All performances begin at 7:30pm
Step into the Forest of Arden, where love disguises itself, identities are transformed, and laughter waits around every corner. William Shakespeare’s beloved comedy As You Like It is a sparkling journey of romance, wit, music, and self-discovery.
Banished from court, the spirited Rosalind flees into the forest disguised as a young man, leading to a whirlwind of mistaken identities, clever wordplay, and unexpected romance. Along the way, shepherds fall in love, fools speak wisdom, and hearts are tested in one of Shakespeare’s most joyful and enduring plays.
Filled with humor, poetry, and the famous line “All the world’s a stage,” As You Like It celebrates freedom, friendship, and the transformative power of love.
Join us for an enchanting evening of comedy, music, and theatrical magic perfect for audiences of all ages.
Love will find a way… as you like it.
General Admission: $25 for adults, kids are free (no ticket required for entry)
Event details for Shakespeare on the Green Series 2026: AS YOU LIKE IT
July 16, 17, 18, 23, 24, 25
All performances begin at 7:30pm
Step into the Forest of Arden, where love disguises itself, identities are transformed, and laughter waits around every corner. William Shakespeare’s beloved comedy As You Like It is a sparkling journey of romance, wit, music, and self-discovery.
Banished from court, the spirited Rosalind flees into the forest disguised as a young man, leading to a whirlwind of mistaken identities, clever wordplay, and unexpected romance. Along the way, shepherds fall in love, fools speak wisdom, and hearts are tested in one of Shakespeare’s most joyful and enduring plays.
Filled with humor, poetry, and the famous line “All the world’s a stage,” As You Like It celebrates freedom, friendship, and the transformative power of love.
Join us for an enchanting evening of comedy, music, and theatrical magic perfect for audiences of all ages.
Love will find a way… as you like it.
General Admission: $25 for adults, kids are free (no ticket required for entry)
Event details for Shakespeare on the Green Series 2026: AS YOU LIKE IT
July 16, 17, 18, 23, 24, 25
All performances begin at 7:30pm
Step into the Forest of Arden, where love disguises itself, identities are transformed, and laughter waits around every corner. William Shakespeare’s beloved comedy As You Like It is a sparkling journey of romance, wit, music, and self-discovery.
Banished from court, the spirited Rosalind flees into the forest disguised as a young man, leading to a whirlwind of mistaken identities, clever wordplay, and unexpected romance. Along the way, shepherds fall in love, fools speak wisdom, and hearts are tested in one of Shakespeare’s most joyful and enduring plays.
Filled with humor, poetry, and the famous line “All the world’s a stage,” As You Like It celebrates freedom, friendship, and the transformative power of love.
Join us for an enchanting evening of comedy, music, and theatrical magic perfect for audiences of all ages.
Love will find a way… as you like it.
General Admission: $25 for adults, kids are free (no ticket required for entry)
Event details for Shakespeare on the Green Series 2026: AS YOU LIKE IT
July 16, 17, 18, 23, 24, 25
All performances begin at 7:30pm
Step into the Forest of Arden, where love disguises itself, identities are transformed, and laughter waits around every corner. William Shakespeare’s beloved comedy As You Like It is a sparkling journey of romance, wit, music, and self-discovery.
Banished from court, the spirited Rosalind flees into the forest disguised as a young man, leading to a whirlwind of mistaken identities, clever wordplay, and unexpected romance. Along the way, shepherds fall in love, fools speak wisdom, and hearts are tested in one of Shakespeare’s most joyful and enduring plays.
Filled with humor, poetry, and the famous line “All the world’s a stage,” As You Like It celebrates freedom, friendship, and the transformative power of love.
Join us for an enchanting evening of comedy, music, and theatrical magic perfect for audiences of all ages.
Love will find a way… as you like it.
General Admission: $25 for adults, kids are free (no ticket required for entry)
Event details for Shakespeare on the Green Series 2026: AS YOU LIKE IT