Proposal Receives $125,000 in Research Funding
A proposal to develop a new materials science research facility using the University's high-energy ion accelerator has been chosen by the UMass President for funding.
Researchers Eye Global Warming
A new study suggests that global warming is raising surface temperatures in the Indian Ocean, which in turn is causing a dramatic decrease in rainfall over eastern and southern Africa.
Technology to Produce New Breed of Flexible Photovoltaic Cells
Prof. Jayant Kumar was among a team of researchers whose invention of new solar-cell manufacturing technology recently received a patent from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
First Round of Employees Complete Customized Certificate Program
The Division of Continuing Studies is helping transform the work force at Procter & Gamble/Gillette's South Boston plant through customized Engineering Technology certificate programs.
Online Help Program Deemed Successful
Online Tutoring at UMass Lowell helps students get help with the click of a button.
Support of Irish Peace Process Recognized
Chancellor Marty Meehan has received the Irish Echo’s Golden Bridges award, a distinction that acknowledged his work on promoting peace and prosperity in Northern Ireland.
Research Shows ‘Imperfect Dialogue’ Can Help in Classroom
Prof. Jim Carifio recently published an article on the practice of “good old-fashioned BS-ing.”
Food, Music and Bruins at Home Opener Pre-party
Meet Boston Bruins legends Gerry Cheevers and Ken Hodge at a pre-game party before the River Hawk’s hockey home opener on Friday, Oct. 24.
Women’s Rowing May Become Varsity Sport
Veronika Platzer has been named head coach of the River Hawks women’s rowing program and director of the Bellegarde Boathouse.
Calling All Teams for Faculty/Staff Night at the River Hawks
The Challenge Cup is up for grabs again during Faculty/Staff Night at the River Hawks hockey game on Nov. 14. The River Hawks will play UNH.
Talks Target Bringing Nanotechnology from Lab to Factory
Profs. Joey Mead, Michael Ellenbecker and Dhimiter Bello spoke at the 6th New England International Nanomanufacturing Workshop.
Celebrate Family Day With Music, Art, Food and Fun
Families and friends are invited to join the University in celebrating Family Day on Saturday, Oct. 25.
Enrollment is Up and Recycling Initiative is Under Way
Chancellor Marty Meehan recognized faculty and staff for their achievements over the past year at open meetings on campus.
Ten Years of Support Celebrated
The Center for Women & Work has been dedicated to supporting working women for a decade. To celebrate, the Center will honor advocates for working women at an Oct. 23 event.
We Want Your Opinion About Campus News
Survey asks University community for opinions about eNews, The Shuttle and other news sources.
Chosen at Group’s Annual Meeting
Prof. Fred Lewis was named President of the New England Political Science Association.
Four Projects Win University Funding
Four faculty-led projects were awarded UMass Lowell Public Service Grants for this year.
Recommended Reading for Secondary Schools and Libraries
Prof. Linda Silka of the Regional, Economic and Social Development Department has co-edited a book about community preservation.
Chosen for National Charrette to Design New Model
Four UMass faculty attended a national charrette – “Faculty for the Engaged Campus.”
Pollution Prevention Roundtable Gives Awards
The Toxics Use Reduction Act and Joel Tickner were honored at the National Pollution Prevention Roundtable.
Association Serves Professionals at 1,600 Schools
Human Resources Director Jack Giarusso has become president-elect of the national board of the College and University Professional Association for Human Resources.
$17,000 Awarded for Research Projects
Four projects by eight UMass Lowell faculty members from five different departments have been selected for funding under the Joseph P. Healey Endowment Grants program.
Summer Event Sponsored by NSF
Fifteen middle and high school teachers from Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York and Washington recently attended a summer workshop organized by UMass Lowell and Machine Science Inc.
Joseph Receives Grant to Study Management Accounting
Asst. Prof. George Joseph will research how Tata Steel can expand sustainability efforts using management accounting.
Reorganization Stems from Committee Recommendations
Don Lampron has been named director of Maintenance and Trades in the Facilities Department, an organizational change recommended by a Facilities Review Advisory Committee established last fall.
Community Fellow Also Honored
The University community will gather at the Honors Fellows Fundraiser to recognize and celebrate retired faculty and staff who have made significant contributions to the legacy of undergraduate scholarship.
Orchestra Performs in Boston Before Tour
Prof. David Martins performed at this year’s Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular 4th of July celebration before going out on tour.
GSE’s Panasuk Leads Collaborative Math Program
Regina Panasuk’s passion and enthusiasm for teaching math been channeled into a successful collaboration between UMass Lowell and the Bartlett Community Partnership School in Lowell.
Most Successful Campus
UMass President Jack Wilson announced the winners of the 2008 Creative Economy grants, and UMass Lowell leads the system with four.
Mishol, Kahn, Wetmore Earn Kudos
Stephen Mishol, Jesse Kahn and Ellen Wetmore all received recognition from their peers.
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