Dr. Stephen Willand Receives Outstanding Faculty Award From Assumption College

Dr. Stephen Willand received the Assumption College 2008 Outstanding Faculty Award at the annual faculty meeting held in August. Dr. Willand has taught at Assumption since 2000, teaching both CCE and MBA Program courses, including Leadership, Business Strategy, and Communication Issues in Contemporary Organizations. He also teaches as an adjunct faculty member at other area institutions.

Earlier in his career, Dr. Willand was the Director of the Worcester City Manager’s Office of Employment and Training, Director of the Central Massachusetts Regional Employment Board, and Chair of Worcester’s Energy Task Force. He earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in History at the College of the Holy Cross, his Master of Arts at the Center for Advanced International Studies of the University of Miami, and his Ph.D. in Political Science at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst.

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Dr. Willand resides in Worcester and has been an active member of the community, serving on the Board of Directors of the United Way of Central Massachusetts, Chair of the Community Response Team, and chair of the City’s 150th Anniversary Committee. He has also been a recipient of numerous awards recognizing his contributions in the area of community service, fund raising, and program efficiency.