University of Massachusetts Lowell
Technology Sets Sights on Reducing Soldier Burns
Dr. Ravi Mosurkal from the Center for Advanced Materials is developing flame-retardant clothing at the U.S. Army's Natick Soldier Research Center.
Sloan Consortium Lauds Grad Certificate as Most Outstanding
The online Graduate Certificate in Teaching Behavior Analysis of Autism wins national award.
Seminar Teaches Life Skills, Offers Intro to University and Faculty
The College of Management this semester launched a new freshman seminar to help students connect to school and learn life skills.
Chemical Used in Plastics Manufacturing
Two reports that came out this fall have reignited the debate over the safety of long-term, low-dose exposures of humans to bisphenol A, or BPA.
Industrial History Center Adopts Plants
Fourth-grader Evan Lundgren has successfully grown two healthy, blooming cotton plants from seeds received at the Tsongas Industrial History Center.
Chancellor Explains How $4M Reduction Will Be Implemented
Chancellor Marty Meehan and senior administrators explained UMass Lowell’s strategy for implementing state budget cuts and welcomed questions at an open meeting in Cumnock Hall on Nov. 6.
Center for Women & Work Marks 10th Anniversary
The Center for Women & Work celebrated its 10th anniversary by honoring everyday advocates with keynote speaker U.S. Rep. Niki Tsongas.
Gala Raises $45,000 for Scholarships for Honors Students
UMass Lowell honored seven retired faculty members and its first community fellow at the Honors Fellows Fundraiser on Thursday, Oct. 16, raising $45,000 for student scholarships.
Gerry Cheevers Part of Hockey Home Opener Party
Bruins legend Gerry Cheevers and the John Penny Band helped kick off the hockey season at a pre-party held in the Talon Club. More than 6,000 people watched the River Hawks beat Providence 4-1.
Princeton Review Rates College of Management Program Tops
The Princeton Review says UMass Lowell's College of Management is among the best in the nation.
Ramone Featured at Record Conference
Grammy Award-winner and world-renowned record producer Phil Ramone will be giving the keynote address at the fourth International Art of Record Production Conference, hosted by the University's sound recording technology program.
Area Superintendents Hear Details from Provost
UMass Lowell has established a new entity that will work with regional school districts on teaching and research projects, the objective of which will be to ensure that K-12 students will be better prepared when the time comes for them to enter college.
Talk Gives Update on Nobel Research
UMass Medical Center's Craig Mello gave the Tripathy Endowed Memorial Lecture in October.
English Department Celebrates Offering Release
Poetry lovers from around the nation gathered in downtown Lowell for the first Massachusetts Poetry Festival, sponsored in part by the University.