Annual Christmas Tree Lighting Tradition Back Live at Albertus Magnus College

Community Welcome to Join in at the 9th Annual Sing-Along

New Haven, Conn., November 30, 2021 –  The blessings of the Holiday Season can be felt in-person as Albertus Magnus College invites the community to celebrate the Spirit of Goodwill at the 9th Annual Christmas Tree Lighting, a blessing tradition begun by the Student Alumni Association.  A virtual option will also be provided as Albertus continues to follow COVID-19 regulations.

Who: Albertus President Dr. Marc M. Camille Dominican Mission and Ministries Albertus Magnus College Chorus The Fearless Falcons of Albertus Magnus College
What: Annual Christmas Tree Blessing and Lighting; Choral Singing
Where: Tagliatela Academic Center and Aquinas Hall Lawn, 871 Winchester Ave., New Haven, CT
Live Stream:  https://primetime.bluejeans.com/a2m/live-event/wajvxeax
When: Thursday, December 2, 2021 at 4:15-5 pm: Holiday activities inside Tagliatela Academic Center
5:00 pm: Tree lighting program begins

(In case of inclement weather, the lighting of the tree will take place inside of Bree Common, located at 919 Winchester Ave.)

About Albertus Magnus College

About Albertus Magnus College: Albertus Magnus College, founded in 1925, is a Catholic College in the Dominican tradition. It is recognized by external rankings such as US News & World Report Best Colleges, Money Magazine, and the Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education. The College has an enrollment of 1,500 students in its traditional undergraduate program, accelerated adult degree programs, and 12 graduate programs, including a new Master of Public Administration and the only Master of Arts in Art Therapy and Counseling program in Connecticut. In the last year, the College received two significant Federal grants in support of student success and well-being: a $300,000 grant from the Department of Justice and a $1.9 million Title III grant from the Department of Education.