UMass Lowell Newsline

November 2012

When UMass Lowell's Center for Public Opinion presented the Oct. 1 Senate debate between Sen. Scott Brown and now Sen.-elect Elizabeth Warren, the world was watching. And UMass Lowell students were learning. More >

In This Issue

Center for Public Opinion Showcases Campus, Students

Graduates of the Department of Work Environment programs are trained in designing systems of production that are inherently safe for workers and the environment.

Celebrating 25 Years of Protecting Workers and the Environment

Graduate School of Education Assoc. Prof. David Lustick is leading a research team that won a $2.2 million federal grant to study how ad space on subway trains and platforms can be used to educate the public on climate change.

Profs Win Largest-Ever GSE Grant

Senior plastics engineering major Antonia Gruning is designing knee implants at her co-op job at medical device company ConforMIS. Ed Collier photo

Partnership with Med Device Maker Supports Innovation

Sean Collins attaches a mass flow sensor that measures oxygen intake.

New Research Lab Equipped to Assess Nutrition, Fitness and Performance

Community health student Michelle DiCiaccio worked with the Lowell Food Security Coalition to conduct a survey that measured the affordability, availability and quantity of healthy food in the Acre section of Lowell.

'Involve Me and I Learn'

This microscope view at 100× magnification shows breast cancer cells invading normal tissues and establishing new centers of growth.

Researcher Uses Nanomedicine for Breast Cancer Treatment

Students involved in the DifferenceMaker program held up signs during Convocation in September.

Making a Difference in the World

Calendar Snapshot

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Summer Session I Begins

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MPSRA Championships Regatta

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Women in Public Service Project Dinner

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