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Campus News, Summer 2021

Students, Alumni Engage in Lifelong Learning through CTEQ Symposium

Students, Alumni Engage in Lifelong Learning through CTEQ Symposium

A cornerstone of Assumption’s Catholic liberal education is imparting upon students and alumni the tools and opportunities for lifelong learning. The University’s Core Texts & Enduring Questions (CTEQ) program launched an Alumni Symposium in which Assumption alumni and undergraduate CTEQ students collaborate and explore perennial questions.

Campus News, Summer 2021

Presidential Awardees Recognized for Excellence

Presidential Awardees Recognized for Excellence

In recognition of their dedication and commitment to the University’s mission and its students, three individuals were honored with 2020 Presidential Awards, including Michele Lemons, Ph.D., Esteban Loustaunau, Ph.D., and Christine Lowthert, Ed.D.

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.

Feature Stories, Summer 2021

Robert Royal, Ph.D., addresses the Class of 2020.

Renowned Catholic Scholar Robert Royal Urges Class of 2020 to Embrace the Soul of Their Liberal Arts Education

After a year of waiting due to the global pandemic, Assumption recognized the Class of 2020 during a combined Baccalaureate Mass and Commencement. Robert Royal, Ph.D., founder and president of the Faith & Reason Institute and editor-in-chief of The Catholic Thing, urged the graduates to embrace and share the soul of their liberal arts education.