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The UMass Lowell Robert J. Manning School of Business delivers high quality, accessible undergraduate and graduate education. We produce influential research and provide an inclusive learning environment that offers rigorous, transformative experiences. Our students engage in entrepreneurial opportunities to explore innovation and the power of inter-disciplinary collaboration. Manning graduates are work ready and prepared to contribute to the global business community.

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Beatriz Martins '24
Marketing and Management

Honors business student and MLK award-winner Beatriz Martins has learned the value of resilience.

My experience has been a roller coaster, with so many ups and downs and twists. But you can’t be afraid of it.
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UML student ambassador Catherine de Groot with a group of students from M.O.P. Vaishnav College for Women in Chennai, India, who came to campus for an intensive summer business program
Catherine de Groot '21
Marketing

Catherine de Groot enjoys using her marketing skills to help nonprofits in Lowell.

I kept hearing about all of the great opportunities here.
Read More About Catherine de Groot 
Nancy Chac sits on building steps
Nancy Chac '23
Business

So far, Honors College student Nancy Chac has signed up for three honors classes every semester. It could be a record.

I tend to have this drive to challenge myself academically or outside of school, to just be the best version of myself.
Read More About Nancy Chac 
Nicole Wilson speaking at podium.
Nicole Wilson '24
Business (finance and management)

Nicole Wilson ’24 discovered a passion for volunteering while earning a business degree.

So many people at UMass Lowell do so much for us. What can we do to give back to those who don’t have that mentorship?
Read More About Nicole Wilson 
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Mina Lam '23
Finance and Marketing

Mina Lam added “Japanese Student Association founder” to her already busy schedule.

I remember walking across the bridge to North Campus and thinking, ‘Oh, wow. This is it.’ It just felt like home immediately.
Read More About Mina Lam 
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  • A person take a photo with her smartphone of a young man holding a certificate and posing with a woman on a stage.

    Show and Tell: Student Researchers Take Center Stage

    More than 200 students showcased their research work and academic endeavors at the 28th annual Student Research and Community Engagement Symposium at University Crossing.
    Featured Story
  • A woman stands at a podium and holds a microphone while talking to people in the lobby of a building.

    Industry Days Bring Business World to Classroom

    The inaugural Manning School of Business Industry Days brought over 100 professionals, including 44 alumni, to campus for two days of talks and networking with students, bridging the gap between classroom learning and real-world business challenges.
    Featured Story
  • Fourteen college students and a professor pose for a group photo. Two of the students are holding a framed certificate.

    UML Student Investors are Right on the Money

    UMass Lowell’s student-run investment group won the UMass Foundation’s annual Student Managed Fund competition, providing Manning School of Business finance students with valuable real-world investment experience.
    Department News
  • The Mock Trial team poses with a UMass Lowell flag - United In Blue.

    UMass Lowell Student Teams Just Keep Winning

    UMass Lowell student teams, including Mock Trial, a cyber security team, Model United Nations (U.N.) and an investment class, are on a winning streak this year.
    Featured Story

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