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Congratulations to our next hound of the week, Alaina Kendrick ‘19! Alaina is an accounting major from Wethersfield, CT and is involved in a large variety of activities both on and off Assumption’s campus. Some of these activities include: being a member of the Human Services Club and the Student...

Assumption recognized 75 students with awards for academic excellence during the 35 th Annual Honors Convocation on April 15. Awards ranged from departmental honors to special recognitions, to Assumption’s highest honor, Augustine Scholarships. “The annual Honors Convocation is an opportunity for...

On April 15-16, 85 Assumption students presented their original academic research projects during the 25 th Annual Undergraduate Symposium. This annual event highlights the scholarly achievements of Assumption students and demonstrates the collaboration that occurs between Assumption students and...

Congratulations to our next hound of the week, Bryce Thomas ‘20! Bryce is an English major and Psychology minor from Sandwich, MA. She participates in Intramural Battleship, Merely Players, and Residential Life as the HRA of Alumni/Desault Hall. In her spare time, she teaches her residents how to...

Portia Bonsu '20, a marketing major with a minor in IT, is currently studying abroad at Assumption's Rome campus for the spring 2019 semester. Portia chose Rome due to its rich history. “I wanted to step outside of my comfort zone and gain a new perspective on education and culture.” Portia is...

Assumption will host its 15th Annual Duck Day celebration, a beloved tradition in which local elementary school children are welcomed onto campus to greet the ducks as they return to campus, on Tuesday, April 23, at 11:30 a.m., in front of the duck pond on campus at 500 Salisbury Street.

When more than 30,000 runners take their first step of the 26.2-mile journey from Hopkinton to Boston’s Boylston Street, among that throng will be a number of Assumption alumni and at least one student. Meaghan Creedon ’19, a marketing major and English writing minor from Marshfield, is running her...

Madison Piel ‘20, a political science major from Marlborough, CT, was selected for a prestigious internship with College to Congress on Capitol Hill this summer. Of 1,000 applicants, only 19 were selected for the 2019 program. College to Congress is a non-partisan, nonprofit organization that...

Assumption Associate Professor of Psychology Sarah Cavanagh, Ph.D ., was recently tapped to testify before the Washington State Human Services and Early Learning Committee on the impact of teenage exposure to “screen time” on their behavioral health and personal development. According to Prof....

Congratulations to our next hound oft week, Chloe Amour ‘21! Chloe is a double major in secondary education and history from Holden, MA. She’s involved in a variety of activities on campus which include: Resident Assistant in Worcester Hall, SGA Class Vice President, CAB Executive Chairperson for...