Assumption established the Daniel Patrick Moynihan Center for Scholarship and Statesmanship, an endeavor with a national reach cultivating citizen inspired by the senator’s example to appreciate the link between ideas and action. The institute is funded by grants from the Thomas W. Smith Foundation and William and Flora Hewlett Foundation.
Greg Weiner, Ph.D., associate professor of political science, was named the next provost of Assumption, effective next academic year. Prof. Weiner’s appointment follows the retirement announcement of current Provost and Academic Vice President Louise Carroll Keeley, Ph.D., who will retire at the end of the current 2018–19 academic year.
Assumption’s 2018 observance of Veterans Day included a ceremony held in the Don and Michele D’Amour Plaza of the Tsotsis Family Academic Center featuring Retired Air Force Colonel Christina Stevens ’85 who delivered the keynote speech, sharing a reminder of the purpose of Veterans Day.
With incidents of identity theft on the ruse and countless cyberattacks occurring each year against individuals, businesses, and government agencies, Assumption is offering a new Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity this fall. The curriculum is designed to meet the standards outlined by the National Security Agency and DHS.
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