Before a crowd of thousands, Robert Lewis Jr. shared his life story of struggle and achievement while inspiring the Class of 2019 to live a life of meaning during the institution’s 102nd Commencement on Sunday, May 12, at the DCU Center in downtown Worcester where hundreds of students gathered together.
Nick Cioe, an assistant professor and director of the Rehabilitation Counseling Program shares life experiences while explaining the various challenges he encountered. He proudly shares his greatest career achievement, why he is so passionate about the work he does every day, and how yoga can help with work.
Through Assumption’s Community Service-Learning program, students are provided opportunities to “Light the Way” for others. Students enrolled in ENG/SOC 225, an over-decade old course examines inner-city problems through literature and sociology texts, taught by Professor Mike Land. Students apply what they have learned from watching The Wire to real-life experiences.
Professors Jessica de la Cruz and Joseph Alfano have secured a $118,315 National Science Foundation grant to address a shortage of mathematics teachers in the state of Massachusetts. Both will work with 20 first- and second-year undergraduate students interested in STEM or undeclared to promote mathematics and education dual major.
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