Feature Stories

Feature Stories, Spring 2019

Associate Professor of Biology and Center for Neuroscience Director Michele Lemons, Ph.D.,   mentors undergraduates, including William Armstrong ’20, in her National Science Foundation-  supported research program that seeks to unravel molecular mechanisms of neural development.

Collaborate.

Assumption is a hub for exciting faculty-student collaborations, allowing students to experience hands-on research, present their work at national conferences, and publish papers in fields as diverse as neuroscience, psychology, and Latin American literature. Read about the opportunities students have at Assumption.

Feature Stories, Winter 2019

Professor Raymond Albert, Ph.D., demonstrates a hands-on lesson  with students Samuel Malone ʼ20  and Olivia Hulsebosch ʼ20.

Thwarting Future CyberAttacks and Challenges

With a tremendous job outlook for cybersecurity professionals, Assumption’s new Bachelor of Science degree prepares graduates for a dynamic, evolving field. Professor Raymond Albert, Ph.D., is lending his expertise to develop a topnotch cybersecurity program that focuses on methods in computing and information science, cybersecurity, and other related fields.

Feature Stories, Winter 2019

(LEFT TO RIGHT): Chairman and Principal Owner of the Worcester Red Sox Larry Lucchino, Assumption College President Francesco C. Cesareo, Ph.D., and Club President Dr. Charles Steinberg celebrate a new partnership that will provide opportunities for Assumption students and benefit the Worcester community.

Assumption & the Red Sox: A Pioneering Partnership

Perhaps the only one of its kind nationwide, the exciting new partnership between Assumption and the Worcester Red Sox expands student-learning opportunities while enhancing the role in contribution to the revitalization of Worcester. The excitement was inside the Tsotsis Family Academic Center on October 25 when the partnership was announced.

Feature Stories, Winter 2019

Assumption student and alumni Veterans and members of the Veterans Committee relax in the new Veteransʼ Lounge.

Celebrating and Supporting Veterans

Brian Alloway joined the Marines after high school because he wanted to do something valuable with his time. After eight years and deployments in Iraq and Afghanistan, he left active duty and decided to use his GI Bill to further his education, ultimately choosing Assumption to finish school.