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Prof. Shea
Vitamins Study Shows Cognitive Gains in Alzheimer’s

A research team has reported positive cognitive gains in Alzheimer's patients using a vitamin-based formulation.
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Funds Will Help Boost DesignCamp Program

Goodrich Corp.’s ISR Systems has recently signed a four-year, $100,000 commitment for UMass Lowell’s Future Engineers Center and DesignCamp program.


Board of Trustees meeting
Board Rotates Quarterly Among 5 Campuses

The board's meetings are held quarterly on different campuses throughout the UMass system.
J. Stephen Collins
Professors Serve on Panel Developing Employee Incentive Plan

Profs. Collins and Freedman are helping the Lowell School Committee develop incentives for employees with good ideas for saving money.


IUAAL membership breakfast 2008
Independent University Alumni Association Awards Grants

Six projects totaling $22,500 were funded this year by grants from the Independent University Alumni Association at Lowell, a group best known for awarding student scholarships.
James Byrne
ACLU Cites No-Warrant Search Policy

An article by Prof. James Byrne of the Criminal Justice Department has been quoted in a memo to the Boston City Council regarding a resolution pertaining to that city’s police policy of no-warrant searches.


Donna and Bernie Spellissy
Billboard Photos in 12 Towns Remain Through August

Billboards are part of company’s marketing campaign; to remain through August.
Special Olmypics
Some 150 Units Statewide Take Part in Boston Event

The UMass Lowell Police Department joined law enforcement units from around the state recently as part of a “cruiser convoy” to benefit Special Olympics  Massachusetts.


"Whispers" painting by Elaine Seidel
Original Pieces Showcased in Senator’s Boston Offices

Two UML staffers have exhibited art in the offices of state Sen. Steven Panagiotakos' Beacon Hill Offices as part of his effort to demonstrate the creative economy in action.
Bodo Reinisch
Researcher Cited for Instrument Used in Space Mission

Prof. Bodo Reinisch of the Center for Atmospheric Research receives a NASA award for his work on the Radio Plasma Imager, which was was flown aboard the agency’s highly successful IMAGE spacecraft.


Psychology Department website
Nearly 200 Websites Project Consistent UML Brand

After more than three years of work, Web Services has completed the conversion of nearly 200 websites to a content management system with a customized template.
Eppolito family
Staff Writer's Comedy Plays to Full Houses Around Globe

Full houses in New York, Boston and the Netherlands enjoy comedy about mothers, written by UML writer, for eighth year.


Anita Greenwood
Quarter-Century Later, Still Changing to Greet the Times

Heading now into its second quarter-century, the Graduate School of Education is on the front line of educational institutions.

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Take Action by Joining a Committee

The committees were formed as a result of ongoing dialogue, most notably through the Women’s Issues in the Workplace luncheon series, co-sponsored by the Center for Women and Work.


Allan Roscoe, Tom Costello and Officer Leo Touissant
Three-wheel Vehicles Provide Greater Mobility, Visibility

The University Police Department has purchased a pair of electrically operated scooters for use by patrol officers as part of its continuing effort to expand its community policing procedure.
Kim Ducharme
Ducharme Focusing on Participation, Customer Satisfaction

After almost two years without a staff specifically dedicated to the Lowell Fund, efforts to revitalize the University’s annual giving program have taken on new life.


Officer Robert Gagne
Gagne Named Lieutenant; Others Become Sergeants

Four members of the University Police Department have been promoted.
three history professors from UMass Lowell published books this year.
Three Books Mark Department’s Success

Three works have been published in the span of a year by UMass Lowell History Department professors.


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Photographs Are Exhibited Around the World

Professor Arno Minkkinen’s photographs have been featured in six exhibitions around the world: in France, Finland, Italy, China, and two shows in the USA.
Andre Dubus III
Fictional Account Set in Florida

Andre Dubus III's new novel is set in a Florida town just before the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.


Geoffrey Douglas
Recounts Adolescence at St. Paul’s School

Geoffrey Douglas' latest book remembers adolescence at St. Paul's school.
Prof. Georges Grinstein
Prof Honored for Lacrosse Goal Scoring

Computer Science Prof. Georges Grinstein has been inducted by the City College of New York's Alumni Varsity Association into its 2008 Athletics Hall of Fame.


Holly Yanco
Researcher Yanco Will Share in $500,000 Award

Microsoft Corp. has selected Assoc. Prof. Holly Yanco’s robotics project as one of eight proposals that will share $500,000 in research funding and advanced software applications.
Brazilian worker
Study Shows Benefits of Immigration

Roughly 75,000 Brazilians live in the Commonwealth and more than 1,000 businesses are Brazilian-owned.

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