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Campus News, Summer 2021

Scholarship in Memory of the Late Prof. Ranasinghe to Benefit First-Generation Students

Scholarship in Memory of the Late Prof. Ranasinghe to Benefit First-Generation Students

To ensure Assumption Philosophy Professor Nalin Ranasinghe’s, Ph.D., legacy will continue to inspire and impact the University community, his wife, Gudrun, established the Prof. Nalin Ranasinghe Scholarship to provide financial aid to a student majoring in philosophy, with a preference for first-generation students.

Campus News, Summer 2021

The Lagarce Trading Room in the Grenon School of Business.

Wall Street Technology at Assumption Provides Edge to Finance Students

Assumption students in the University’s new finance major now have access to a cutting-edge trading room. The Lagarce Trading Room features state-of-the- art Bloomberg Terminal software, allowing students hands-on learning as part of their studies.

Campus News, Fall 2020

Assumption Nationally Recognized for Academic Excellence

Assumption Nationally Recognized for Academic Excellence

This fall, the University was recognized as a top institution of higher learning in the U.S. by a number of organizations, including The Princeton Review, U.S. News & World Report, Money magazine, and The Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education.

Campus News, Fall 2020

Assumption’s Sold-Out Shows of Godspell Showcase Student Talent

Assumption’s Sold-Out Shows of Godspell Showcase Student Talent

Broadway returned to Worcester in February when Assumption presented two sold-out performances of the student-run production of the 2012 Broadway revival of Godspell. It was first staged in 1971 by a group of students studying at Carnegie Mellon University. A majority of the proceeds were donated to the family of Lily Vartanian.