Presidential Awards Recognize Excellence in Teaching, Scholarship, and Contribution to Mission

Four members of the Assumption community were honored with Presidential Awards at the institution’s annual Convocation on September 23. Pictured on right (L to R): Adam Volungis, Ph.D., assistant professor of psychology, received the Michael O’Shea Presidential Award for Excellence in Teaching; Greg Weiner, Ph.D., provost and academic vice president and associate professor of political science, was a co-recipient of the Paul Ziegler Presidential Award for Excellence in Scholarship; Ted Zito, associate dean of students, received the Kathleen Murphy Presidential Award for Excellence in Contribution to the Mission; and Paula Fitzpatrick, Ph.D., professor of psychology and dean of the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences, was a co-recipient of the Paul Ziegler Presidential Award for Excellence in Scholarship.