Campus News

Campus News, Summer 2019

Prof. Göbel (RIGHT) with students at the summit of the 5,000-foot Monte Semprevisa, located south of Rome, in fall 2015. He served as director of the Collegeʼs Rome Campus, from 2015–17.

Prof. Göbel Appointed d’Alzon Chair

Assumption President Francesco C. Cesareo, Ph.D., recently announced that Christian Göbel, Ph.D., associate professor of philosophy and director of the Ecumenical Institute, has been appointed the next occupant of the d’Alzon Chair for the 2019–20 academic year. Read more about his new role.

Campus News, Summer 2019

Assumption Professors Named Fulbright Specialists

Assumption Professors Named Fulbright Specialists

Eric Drouart, professor of practice in management, and Samantha Goldman, assistant professor of special education, have been named Fulbright Specialists by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs and World Learning. Specialists are selected to join the roster based on skills to make contributions to overseas projects.

Campus News, Summer 2019

Members of the Assumption community  celebrated the groundbreaking of the Health Sciences building in May, the second new building constructed by the College in the last two years.

Construction of New Health Sciences Building Underway

Assumption has begun construction on a new 41,000 square-foot Health Sciences building that will welcome students in fall 2020. The new building will feature four classrooms, and a large tiered classroom. The classrooms are not all exclusively for the nursing and physician assistant programs, but rather for all academic programs.

Campus News, Summer 2019

2019 Crown & Shield Award winners with President Francesco C. Cesareo, Ph.D.

Members of the Class of 2019 Lauded for Commitment to Service

The Crown and Shield Award is a tradition at Assumption, celebrated since 1952, established as a result of students appealing to the administration to develop a recognition for outstanding seniors. A select number of students were honored with the award during a luncheon with their families and institution administrators.