Winter 2020

Campus News, Winter 2020

Visionary Student Development Leader Appointed V.P. of Student Affairs/Dean of Students

Visionary Student Development Leader Appointed V.P. of Student Affairs/Dean of Students

Deborah Cady Melzer was appointed Vice President of Student Affairs/Dean of Students, responsible for administering operational, education, and counseling functions to foster personal development, accountability, and community within Student Affairs.

Campus News, Winter 2020

French Government Awards Research Grant to Assumption Professor

French Government Awards Research Grant to Assumption Professor

Assumption’s Associate Professor of History Stuart Borsch, Ph.D., is part of a research project funded by the French and German governments, supporting the EGYLandscape Project. It is three-year research project exploring historical landscapes, agriculture, nature, and climate of Egypt throughout the Mamluk and Ottoman periods.

On Course, Winter 2020

Claire DeSilva '23, Sarah Mattison '23, Markkie Fleming ;23, and Matthew Naughton '23 hold photos of their interview subjects.

Finding One’s Calling

For years, individuals around the country have interviewed those who inspire them and achieved those conversations in perpetuity. Before the Class of 2023 arrived onto campus, they participated in a similar activity, embarking upon a journey of individual exploration and discovery.

Campus News, Winter 2020

Assumption Welcomes New Members to Board of Trustees

Assumption Welcomes New Members to Board of Trustees

The Assumption Board of Trustees recently elected five new members including Suzanne Besnia, Micheál Kelly, Vincent Laclerq, Christine Marcks, and Stephen Skoly. Members of the board have a fiduciary responsibility to uphold and advance the mission of Assumption while providing governance of the institution as well.