Printer FriendlyYou and your son or daughter are approaching a big change in your lives. Our goal is to make this change the transition from high school to college a successful for both of you.
You play a critical role in your son or daughter's decision-making process. We hope that you will contact us with all your questions, and that you will take advantage of all the resources available to help you and your student make a good decision one that leads to his or her lifelong success.
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Parent Program at UML (coming soon)
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Stay Current With UML
Delve into the details of UMass Lowell by combing through the web site, or take our suggestions, below, about pages that may be of special interest to you.
Academic Calendar: This is the place to find out when classes begin, when exams end, and the schedule for everything in between.
University Calendar: Take advantage of the concerts, exhibits, lectures and other activities happening at UML. Most are free and open to the public.
Incoming Student Checklist (pdf): Here is one place to find all the paperwork and activities leading up to the start of school.
eNews: Get the latest news from campus. This electronic newsletter covers student news, research, on-campus events and faculty and staff activities and accolades.
Orientation: There is a special one-day program for parents, family and friends of entering students. More information and registration is available at Smart Start Orientation program.
Homecoming: Held each fall this festive event includes a welcome from the Chancellor, family-oriented games and activities, fund-raising food booths sponsored by student clubs, a battle of the bands, and lots of varsity games. Students, family, faculty and staff all attend. Watch for information on this during the late summer.