University of Massachusetts Lowell
Five Students Participate in Denver Convention Aug. 25-28
Five UML students are participating in the Democratic National Convention in Denver.
Camp Founder Stays Involved in Success
More than 100 middle school students attended the Mary Jo Leahey Symphonic Band Camp in July.
Powell Endows College Prep Funds
Chancellor Meehan has announced the Henry J. Powell Endowed Scholarship earmarked for College Prep students.
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 Rotates Quarterly Among 5 Campuses
The board's meetings are held quarterly on different campuses throughout the UMass system.
Thirty-Nine Named to NE-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll
Thirty-nine student-athletes were named to the Northeast-10 Conference 2007-08 Commissioner’s Honor Roll, including 13 Gold Scholars.
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.
Data Presented to City
UMass Lowell RESD student John Fraser is conducting research on affordable, market rate housing on behalf of the Coalition for a Better Acre.
UML Students Mentor 10th-Graders
The Teen Leadership Peace Camp, sponsored by PACSI, was open to students who were members of Gear Up. The idea was to promote peace and social justice.
Racers Place 21st out of 44
The River Hawks Racing Team, composed of mechanical and electrical engineering majors, was pitted against schools from across the U.S. and Canada in a series of races.
Students Encouraged to Dream Big
The WISE program encourages girls to pursue careers in science and engineering.
Youngsters Turn Creativity into Action
Design Fair offers students an opportunity to tackle real-world engineering design problems aimed at helping people with disabilities or special needs.
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.
Looks to "Internationalize" the UMass Lowell Experience
Newly appointed Provost Ahmed Abdelal wants three vice provosts to oversee undergraduate, graduate and research programs.
Psychology and Physical Therapy Team Up for Health
With a little help, autistic young adults develop physical and social skills.
Student Fund Managers Best Other Campuses
UML's Student Managed Fund outperformed funds managed by groups at the other UMass campuses.
Web-Based Courses Continue to Build
The number of courses and programs UMass Lowell offers online is continuing to draw in students from not only this region, but around the country.
‘Diving Bell and the Butterfly’ Chosen for Program
"The Diving Bell and the Butterfly" has been announced as the Common Text for fall 2008.
Numbers Increase in All Categories
As of June 10, the numbers in all categories of student applications and enrollments for fall ’08 are up at the Lowell campus.