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Alumni led the recovery after last fall's Columbia Gas explosions. Read more
How UML is addressing the nation’s mental health crisis. Read more
Peek into one of the most interesting staff offices on campus. Read more
History Prof. Robert Forrant, Asst. Prof. Ingrid Hess of Art & Design and their team of UML students have gathered and curated hundreds of photographs, videos and essays. They are building a unique website designed to make it easier to access a historically significant part of Lowell’s DNA—the arrival of waves of immigrants calling the city their new home. Read more and view gallery
SAY WHAT?: Alumnus James Callahan ’99, a sociology teacher at Lowell High School, created a Gen Z Dictionary to decode student slang.
AMAZON IS EVERYWHERE...: UML installed Amazon Lockers on South and East campuses as part of a larger effort to streamline how students get mail.
SCREEN TIME, FROM A GUY WHO KNOWS: Ironically, computer science alumnus Rich Miner ’86, ’89, ’97, the Google Ventures founder and Android co-founder, has a cautious view of technology.
OUT IN FRONT: Nick Troisi, a clinical lab sciences junior, asked presidential candidate Bernie Sanders how he intends to phase out private health insurance companies during a CNN town hall.
ARE GOATS THE NEW G.O.A.T.S?: Before finals week kicked off, the university’s student wellness team staged a baby animal petting zoo as part of Stress Relief Day.
Of all the places on campus you’d expect to find a garden, the second floor of University Crossing probably isn’t one. Read more
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Rajia Abdelaziz ’16 turned down impressive job offers to continue to grow her life-saving startup, invisaWear. Read more
From hang gliding to trekking the Grand Canyon: How the Outdoor Adventure Program has evolved. Read more
The debut collection of Dominican American poet Diannely Antigua ’12 was released in May, and promptly won the Pamet River Prize.
