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March, 2010 National Football League Commissioner Roger Goodell will address graduates at the University of Massachusetts Lowell’s commencement on Saturday, May 29 at the Tsongas Center at UMass Lowell.
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March, 2010 He was nominated for a Grammy even before his first full-length album was released, starred in a hit teen TV show and has performed with rap superstars Eminem and Lil Wayne. Now, Drake is coming to the Tsongas Center at UMass Lowell on April 29.
February, 2010 Federal stimulus funding has allowed UMass Lowell to more than double its number of smart classrooms.
February, 2010 UMass Lowell's Robotics Lab develops robotic arms to assist people with physical disabilities in opening and closing doors as well as picking up objects on a table or shelf.
February, 2010 The Tsongas Arena is officially part of the University of Massachusetts Lowell. The acquisition from the city of Lowell was approved by the state Legislature and signed by Gov. Deval Patrick and finalized Feb. 5 by the university and city.
February, 2010 Celebrate the new Tsongas Center at UMass Lowell on Friday, Feb. 5! It will be the first hockey game with the University as owner of this premier entertainment venue (formerly known as the Tsongas Arena), and you’ll see the difference as soon as you arrive.
January, 2010 Nursing Students Without Borders raised more than $9,000 to fund their mission to Ghana, Africa.
January, 2010 Come see the feathers fly as the second- and fifth-ranked teams in Hockey East – the BC Eagles and the UMass Lowell River Hawks, respectively -- face off at 7 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 23 at the Tsongas Arena.
January, 2010 Social media gives UMass Lowell more ways to reach many audiences – prospective students and families, alumni, researchers, currents students and staff – through a variety of outlets whether it be micro-blogging, video or professional networking.
January, 2010 Please join us at our Spring Open House for Graduate and Continuing Education on Wednesday, Jan. 13 from 3 to 7 p.m. at Dugan Hall, 883 Broadway St., South Campus! Learn more about our part-time degree and and certificate programs, online courses and project management seminars, as well as our full complement of graduate-level courses.
December, 2009 When it comes to translating a bachelor’s from a public university into a salary, UMass Lowell delivers the top mid-career pay in New England, according to survey.
December, 2009 A new student group hopes to address a familiar struggle facing hard-working UMass Lowell students – paying tuition and fees in the final stages of a college career. In the process, members of the group also hope to show fellow students the importance of giving back to UMass Lowell, even before they graduate.
November, 2009 For the second year in a row, UMass Lowell has bested the competition in the system-wide Student Managed Fund contest.
November, 2009 They have succeeded in business, advocated for women’s rights around the world, pioneered experiential teaching models and overcome personal struggles to fulfill the American dream. Seven honorees – alumni, retired faculty and one community member – will be recognized for the pride and honor they have brought to the University through their accomplishments at the Francis Cabot Lowell Alumni Awards and Honors Fellows Gala.
October, 2009 The annual Admissions Open House takes place Sunday, Nov. 1 at 8:30 a.m. in the Paul E. Tsongas Arena in Lowell. This is UMass Lowell’s premiere fall recruitment event. Information on both undergraduate and graduate programs will be available.
October, 2009 Fall Festival will bring the entire UMass Lowell family together for a weekend of fun Oct. 22 through 24. Alumni, parents, students, faculty, staff and administration can choose from an array of activities and events that celebrate the students, the athletes and the spirit of UMass Lowell.
October, 2009 The UMass Lowell River Hawks hockey team looks ahead to a big 2009-10 season adopting the slogan "Our team. Our time."
September, 2009 UMass Lowell, in partnership with Queen’s University of Belfast and Dublin City University, will host the first U.S./Ireland Emerging Technologies Conference, set for Oct. 19 and 20 at the new UMass Lowell Inn and Conference Center..
September, 2009 Starting this fall, a new master’s degree will bring together UMass Lowell’s strengths in engineering and science with the expertise in the College of Management.
August, 2009 UMass Lowell is introducing a one-card system for students, faculty and staff.
August, 2009 An opening week packed with activities gets the semester off on the right foot.
August, 2009 UMass Lowell’s Fourth Annual New Student Convocation will take place from 10 to 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 1 at the Campus Recreation Center. The event serves as the official start to the academic year for incoming freshmen and transfer students.
August, 2009 With hundreds of courses offered online and in the classroom, it’s never been more convenient to get the education you need. So take advantage of the unique graduate and undergraduate programs offered by UMass Lowell at the Open House and Walk-In Registration at Dugan Hall, 883 Broadway St., Lowell on Aug. 19.
August, 2009 Michael E. Jones, professor of Legal Studies, District Court judge, author and artist has an exhibit at TD Bank Garden in Boston through March of next year.
July, 2009 With the help of a five-year, $2.4 million grant from the National Science Foundation and an innovative project plan, UMass Lowell graduate -audiences.
June, 2009 This fall's incoming students are already on campus as the Smart Start Orientation gets under way.
June, 2009 Nineteen art and marketing majors had a very sweet assignment - they were charged with creating a new ice cream treat. But that was only part of the challenge. They were also responsible for developing detailed budgets to support sales; designing advertising, packaging and promotional materials; and becoming savvy in managing client relations.
June, 2009 Many college students are feeling the impact of a volatile economy through increasing uncertainty about their educational future. We understand. And because of the stresses you may be experiencing, UMass Lowell will continue accepting applications for Fall 09. We hope this gives you time to make the move that works for you.
May, 2009 Chairman of the Democratic Leadership Council and former Tennessee Congressman Harold Ford Jr. will address a record number of graduates at the University of Massachusetts Lowell’s commencement on Saturday, May 30 at 10 a.m. at the Tsongas Arena.
April, 2009 A group of UMass Lowell students learned firsthand about our planet’s history by exploring some of best geological formations on the continental U.S. during spring break.
April, 2009 Salamanders, starfish and lobsters share one thing in common – their uncanny ability to spontaneously re-grow lost limbs. Now a team of researchers at UMass Lowell led by Prof. Susan Braunhut of the Biological Sciences Department is working on regenerating limbs in adult mammals.
April, 2009 Select members of campus are putting on their dancing shoes, dusting off their tuxes and donning their twirly skirts as preparations for the second annual Dancing With the UML Stars are under way.
April, 2009 There’s definitely something in the air at UMass Lowell. Ever since EEAS was established by Prof. Robert Curtis in 1967 as the Department of Meteorology at the then Lowell Technological Institute, it has proven to be a great springboard for launching careers as TV weather forecasters. Many of the big-city TV stations across the country have our graduates in their weather teams.
March, 2009 Many famous people have brought the powerful words of Abraham Lincoln to life by narrating the "Lincoln Portrait." Now Chancellor Marty Meehan will offer his version druing the “Sounds of Spring” benefit concert on April 1.
March, 2009 UMass Lowell River Hawks will make their second run for the Hockey East Championship after defeating Northeastern University in overtime. The River Hawks will take on Boston University Saturday night at the TD Banknorth Garden at 7 p.m.
February, 2009 Splotches of paint and bold images form the graphic platform for student video profiles, blog entries and a photo slideshow in the new Hawk Talk web page...
February, 2009 As the regular season winds down to the final two weeks, the River Hawks hockey team, now ranked 20th, is having success playing the spoiler against higher ranked teams in Hockey East.
February, 2009 The new Game Developers Group is quickly growing, giving its members critical job skills such as working in teams and actually delveloping computer games.
January, 2009 Named Lowell G. Sims, the new patient simulator recently showcased on "Grey’s Anatomy" made its way into a UMass Lowell classroom.
January, 2009 To celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Hockey East Association, fans can vote for their favorite players from the past 25 years and create the UMass Lowell’s All-Time Hockey East Team.
January, 2009 The new University of Massachusetts television advertisement "The Future I Imagined" features six UMass graduates, including UMass Lowell alumna Heather Makrez, as well as UMass President Jack M. Wilson and Nobel Laureate Craig C. Mello, PhD.