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Please click the play button below to view a Thanksgiving message from Assumption University President Francesco C. Cesareo, Ph.D.

The New England Psychological Association (NEPA) announced a transition in leadership at its annual conference on November 6, naming Assumption University Associate Professor of Psychology Adam Volungis, Ph.D. , as its next president. Prof. Volungis assumes the role from fellow Assumption Professor...

U.S. News & World Report has included Assumption University in its recently released 2022 Best Colleges rankings, acknowleding Assumption as a top institution in the North region, a Best Value School, and a top performer on social mobility.

Assumption University today paused to recognize the selfless contributions of Veterans. You are invited to watch the ceremony below.

Assumption University has been named one of the nation's best institutions for undergraduate education by The Princeton Review in its 2022 annual college guide, The Best 387 Colleges.

The National Association for Campus Activities (NACA) recognized Mackenzie Drew ’22 with the Ken Bedini Student Leadership Award. According to NACA, the award was established to recognize the outstanding contributions of the region's undergraduate student leaders who make a difference in their...

Assumption University will once again join organizations across the United States in hosting a local discussion on how the U.S.-China relationship affects our cities, towns, and communities. The National Committee on U.S. China Relations (NCUSCR) will host a national China Town Hall on YouTube...

A cornerstone of the Assumption University mission is to form graduates who will use their gifts and talents to better the world in which they live. Each year, Assumption recognizes first-year students committed to making a meaningful difference in their communities with the prestigious Light the...

Assumption University’s Department of Philosophy today announced that colleagues of Prof. Nalin Ranasinghe, Ph.D., have posthumously published his final work, The Confessions of Odysseus (St. Augustine’s Press, 2021). Claiming that “Homer’s epic is the cornerstone of Western civilization,” this work...

This summer the Human Services & Rehabilitation Studies (HSRS) faculty were busy disseminating their cross-cultural and globally relevant/focused research. For the second year in a row, Cinzia Pica-Smith, Ed.D ., associate professor of Human Services & Rehabilitation Studies and director of the...