Campus News

Campus News, Spring 2018

From L to R: Dr. Carlos Eire, Fr. Edward Beck, and Dr. Anthony  Esolen.

President’s Lecture Series Attracts Diverse Speakers

By ensuring that the sharpest minds, representing diverse viewpoints and areas of study, are a part of this dialogue, Assumption reaffirms – and bolsters – its commitment to providing students with an education that goes beyond the mere memorization of facts and acquisition of skills and empowers them to continue the discussion.

Campus News, Spring 2018

Matthew Polenzani takes the stage with the Assumption Chorale.

The N.Y. Met Opera at Assumption

Accompanied by a new Steinway Concert Piano, Assumption hosted a concert featuring its Chorale and special guest New York Metropolitan Opera tenor Matthew Polenzani. This unique event was also an opportunity to formally recognize Jeanne Y. Curtis, for whom the performance hall is named.

Campus News, Spring 2018

Rehabilitation Counseling students enjoy the Washington, DC, sunset while attending the National Council on Rehabilitation Education  
(NCRE) conference.

Grant Provides Students with Real-World Opportunities

When Assumption’s Rehabilitation Counseling program was awarded a five-year, $1,000,000 long-term training grant in 2015 from the Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA), the institution embarked on developing one of the best programs in the country. This grant supports scholarships and provides funds for leadership, technical assistance, increased enrollment, and student visibility.

Campus News, Spring 2018

History Professor Named President of Local Archaeological Institute

History Professor Named President of Local Archaeological Institute

For the second consecutive term of leadership, an Assumption professor will serve as president of the Worcester chapter of the Archaeological Institute of America (AIA). The AIA aims to support archaeologists in their research and practice, and to educate as many as possible about the importance of archaeological discovery.