University of Massachusetts Lowell
Summit Participants Hear the Nano Buzz
Nearly 200 people had a firsthand look at the exciting research work that UML faculty and students are conducting in nanotechnology during the second annual Nanomanufacturing Summit on April 17.
Data Will Help Boeing and NASA Plan Astronauts' Spacewalks
Thanks to data provided by Dr. Ivan Galkin, Boeing and NASA now have a new tool for predicting plasma densities in the ionosphere. This, in turn, will help mission controllers decide whether it’s safe for astronauts to venture outside the Space Station.
‘Future of Work in Massachusetts’ Published
Five UML professors' work is included in 'The Future of Work.'
Work Assesses Presence in Thermostats, Lighting, Etc.
Gregory Morose, senior program manager in the Lowell Center for Sustainable Production, is conducting a study of mercury usage for the United Nations.
$135K Grant Makes Educational Program Possible
Nursing Prof. McEnany develops course for nurses on connection between sleep disorders and disease.
Undergraduates Present in Amherst
Twenty-four UML students presented their work at the 14th Annual Massachusetts Statewide Undergraduate Conference held at UMass Amherst.
Student Event Features First Full Day of Posters, Panels
The UML Honors Program sponsored the 11th Student Research Symposium on Tuesday, April 29, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Hearing Held on National Nanotechnology Initiative
Prof. Julie Chen joins other experts in calling for continued federal support for university-industry partnerships in nanomanufacturing.
New Technology Promises Many Applications
Asst. Prof. Daniel Wasserman, assistant director of UMass Lowell’s Photonics Center, studies mainly the properties and applications of light and other forms of radiant energy, including ways to generate and control them.
Deshpande Gives Real-World Advice
“Innovation is all about change and change is all about leadership,” Sycamore Networks Co-Founder and Chairman Gururaj “Desh” Deshpande told the more than 200 students, faculty and staff who packed Alumni Hall April 2.
High School and Community College Counselors Invited
More than 100 UMass Lowell faculty members participated in an inaugural exhibit titled “UML Research: Creating the Future of the Commonwealth.”
UML Receives $25,000 to Support Community Requests
The Theodore Edson Parker Foundation awarded David Turcotte and UML a grant to form a Technical Assistance and Research Center for Housing Sustainability.
RESD Prof. Joins Co-Existence Project
Prof. Paula Rayman of the Regional Economic and Social Development Department recently left on a two-month sabbatical to the University of Haifa, Israel.
Undersecretary for A&F Visits Campus
Administration and Finance Undersecretary Jay Gonzalez, Sen. Steven C. Panagiotakos and Rep. Thomas Golden recently heard Chancellor Marty Meehan’s vision for building out the campus.