• Yes! We Have That.

    Yes! We Have That.

    Over 20 articulation agreements with colleges and universities across the nation enable Assumption students to earn dual degrees, pursue technical careers, and step on the fast track to accelerated professional and graduate degrees.

  • The front of the new Health Sciences Building at Assumption.

    New Health Sciences Building Offers Students State-of-the-Art, Hands-on Learning

    In November 2020, Assumption completed construction of the 41,000-square-foot Health Sciences Building, a three-story building with a number of state-of-the-art teaching facilities equipped with the latest training tools to benefit those in the Froelich School of Nursing, School of Health Professions, and a number of other departments and majors.

  • Carolyn Clancy ’82 (LEFT) and Candace McGovern Race ’78 (RIGHT) are two Assumption alumni who mentor undergraduates like Elena DelloRusso ’21 (CENTER), both on campus and through  internships at Fidelity Investments.

    Leading with Empathy

    A pandemic, skyrocketing unemployment, and civil unrest: posed with unique challenges, leaders at Fidelity Investments, many of them Assumption alumni, stepped up to meet them, highlighting the unique relationship between these robust institutions.

On Course

Allison Collins ’22 takes notes during one of the hybrid class meetings.

Students Train as Contact Tracers Supporting Pandemic Response

When Associate Professor of Biology Aisling Dugan, Ph.D., was developing her special topics course, she sought to create linkages to the global pandemic and the local community. Students worked with the City of Worcester to train students to become contact tracers.

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Living the Mission

Nicholas DiAntonio '12 runs defensive drills during a Natick High School football practice.

Creating a Game Plan for Life

As a math major, Nicholas DiAntonio ‘12 was encouraged to seek a high-paying job in the field of actuarial math or finance. But DiAntonio had his heart set on becoming a teacher, where he would have the ability to have a positive impact on more people.

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Campus News

A statue of St. Augustine welcomes students like Lily O'Conor ’21 and Taylor Poland ’22 as they enter the Tsotsis Family Academic Center, a reminder of their pursuit of knowledge and a Catholic liberal education.

Ever Ancient, Ever New: Refounding Assumption

Since its founding, Assumption has evolved to meet the changing needs of students and the world beyond its campus. A bold new and innovative strategic plan will guide the University into the future.

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In This Issue

Last Words, Summer 2021

Paul Piwko, MBA, professor of practice of accounting and SOPHIA program faculty-mentor

What’s Your Why? From Mission to Impact

Think of the why as a mission or purpose. What is yours? Think of the how as the sometimes mundane, but sometimes joyful or painful carrying on of everyday life. How often do your why and your how meet? As COVID-19 mercilessly reorders how our lives are lived, we have a unique opportunity to reexamine our why.

Campus News, Summer 2021

A statue of St. Augustine welcomes students like Lily O'Conor ’21 and Taylor Poland ’22 as they enter the Tsotsis Family Academic Center, a reminder of their pursuit of knowledge and a Catholic liberal education.

Ever Ancient, Ever New: Refounding Assumption

Since its founding, Assumption has evolved to meet the changing needs of students and the world beyond its campus. A bold new and innovative strategic plan will guide the University into the future.

Faculty Profile, Summer 2021

Faculty Profile: Elizabeth O’Hara, Ed.D.

Faculty Profile: Elizabeth O’Hara, Ed.D.

Meet Professor Elizabeth O’Hara, Ed.D., assistant professor of management and marketing and coordinator of the sport management program, whose background in the corporate business world, passion for her students, and the field of sport management benefit Assumption undergraduate and graduate students.

Campus News, Summer 2021

Drawing by Julia Gaudette '21.

Professors Pivot, Create Virtual Showcase of Students’ Artwork

The ingenuity of Assumption’s faculty in the Department of Art & Music ensured that students’ artwork would be exhibited despite the limitations of the pandemic. In place of the annual fall Student Art & Design Show on campus, a website was created to share the creativity of students.