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The UMass Lowell Chancellor's Speaker Series is going to get off to a scary start. Best-selling horror author Stephen King will be on campus Dec. 7 to speak at the Tsongas Center in the first installment of a speaker series that will aim to take advantage of the forum the center provides.
Leaders from the world of academia, science, business and government gathered at the UMass Lowell Inn and Conference Center for a two-day conference titled "Destination Nano: Concept to Commercialization," a look at the advancement of nanotechnology and nanomanufacturing in New England and nationwide.
After four decades of working to improve occupational environments, David Wegman will now lead a $48 million initiative to improve mining safety as a board director for the Alpha Foundation for the Improvement of Mine Safety and Health -- a foundation set up in the wake of a 2010 West Virginia mine explosion that killed 29.
The federal Environmental Protection Agency has recognized Ken Geiser for his lifelong dedication to the environmental cause by presenting him with its Environmental Merit Award.
Senior Ashley Zielinski and sophomore Antoinette Toussaint helped compile 80 points to lead the UMass Lowell women's track and field team to the Northeast-10 Conference Championship on Saturday at Southern Connecticut State.
The new Westford Solar Park project is Nexamp’s largest to date, said Will Thompson, senior vice president of construction, noting that the facility is already delivery energy to its first client, the University of Massachusetts Lowell.
When the Class of 2016 steps onto the campus of UMass Lowell for the first time, the Emerging Technologies and Innovation Center will beckon as a gleaming totem toward the future. In the next-generation building, students, professors and leading-edge companies such as Raytheon and Boston Scientific will make discoveries that could rock the universe.
The $70 million state-of-the-art Emerging Technologies and Innovation Center is meant to serve as a gateway to the university. Yesterday, the university announced a $10 million grant from the Massachusetts Life Sciences Center that will help to build a laboratory, within the center, with "clean-room capabilities," university officials said.
The Merrimack Valley Sandbox, hosted at UMass Lowell, is moving another step forward in its goal of making Lowell and Lawrence start-up-friendly cities with the launch of its newest program "Sandbox IdeaLaunch."
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recognized UMass Lowell faculty Wednesday for work to protect people and the environment from modern technology's potentially toxic side effects.
A 2005 UML graduate, Michael Jarvis has spent the past six years teaching students with special needs, including five years at the LHS Therapeutic Alternative Day program for kids with emotional disabilities and this past year at the Lowell High School Freshman Academy.
The University of Massachusetts Lowell last week honored alumni who have demonstrated exceptional leadership and commitment in their fields.
UMass Lowell alum Ken Steinberg, owner and CEO of Cambridge Reseach and Development in Nashua, talks about the product he is launching — a haptics interface — that allows users to feel the touch and pressure applied by a robot while it works.
UMass Lowell's Engineering Building finally has a name, recognizing a distinguished alumnus and generous benefactor whose latest gift to the university totals $1.25 million.
On paper, UMass Lowell Alum Donna Fagen is the chief technology officer at Equilateral Technologies Inc. (ETI). In reality, she is also the chief financial officer, a marketing director, the primary liaison between the firm and their customers in the U.S. government, and the lead cheerleader for technical innovation at the 10-year-old company.
U.S. Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar said more than a year ago that he would visit the Lowell National Historic Park, and Wednesday UMass Lowell announced that Salazar will deliver the school's undergraduate commencement address when he makes that visit next month.
The University of Massachusetts at Lowell now has three faculty members in the Plastics Hall of Fame, as the hall welcomes Robert Malloy, chairman of the plastics engineering department for the past decade.
At UMass Lowell, spring has sprung and democracy is in the air as the university gears up for the first contested Student Government Association presidential election anyone can remember.
State, city and UMass Lowell officials broke ground Thursday on what will be the campus's first new residence hall in more than 20 years. The $54 million Aiken Street dormitory, which will house 472 students, is slated to be ready for move-in this fall.
Haverhill could one day be the location of a satellite campus for the University of Massachusetts Lowell.
John Prendergast, a human-rights activist, was at UMass Lowell in his new role as the school's Greeley Scholar for Peace Studies, speaking to students about Africa and why he is "wildly optimistic" about the continent's future.
Come next year, the Marginal Street site will be home to a new, $42 million dormitory that more than 500 UMass Lowell students will call home.
Greg Bialecki, the state's secretary of Housing and Economic Development, praised the efforts of one of the sponsors of the forum, UMass Lowell's Massachusetts Medical Device Development (M2D2) Center, which helps startup medical-device companies obtain venture capital to fund efforts to bring inventions to market.
“Dickens said that his day in Lowell was the happiest day he spent in America, and I think that was in part because he saw a vision of reform here that appealed to him,’’ said Diana Archibald, an associate professor of English at UMass Lowell and one of the organizers of Dickens in Lowell, the lengthy celebration of his brief visit.
UMass Lowell River Hawks deliver exciting 4-3 overtime victory over Miami Friday night in an NCAA East Regional semifinal.
Hockey Coach Norm Bazin’s immediate impact on his alma mater has been remarkable. The team won five games last season and 23 this season, an NCAA record for the biggest turnaround by a first-year head coach. Bazin was named Hockey East coach of the year.
UMass Lowell alums Leon Grande and Jack Neary are thrilled to be partnering in their new venture with the university, as well as the Cultural Organization of Lowell, to bring the best in American musical theater to campus and give professional or professional-caliber students, alumni, faculty and community members the chance to return to their alma mater and shine.
Norm Bazin, who has engineered the biggest program turnaround by a first-year coach in NCAA hockey history, was named Hockey East Coach of the Year last night at the league's annual awards banquet. Freshman wing Scott Wilson was named Hockey East Rookie of the Year, and sophomore goaltender Doug Carr made the All-Hockey East second team and was the runnerup to Maine forward Spencer Abbott as Hockey East Player of the Year.
This week, human rights activist John Prendergast is testifying with actor George Clooney before the U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations on conditions in Sudan and South Sudan. In two weeks, he will be at UMass Lowell for a series of events, including the annual Day Without Violence on Tuesday, April 3.
Jack Kerouac’s only full-length play will be staged for the first time this fall. Merrimack Repertory Theatre and UMass Lowell said Monday — on what would have been Kerouac’s 90th birthday — that they will produce the three-act play called “Beat Generation” in the novelist’s hometown of Lowell, Mass.
Forty years ago, Lowell State College had no field-hockey program. Or any legitimate women's athletic program, for that matter. Today, the school now known as UMass Lowell boasts a two-time national field-hockey champion (2005, 2010). Progress like this is a product of the monumental and influential legislation that celebrates its 40th anniversary this year, known as Title IX.
With no margin for error, UMass Lowell goalie Doug Carr was nearly perfect during the playoff series with Providence.
A birthday bash in honor of Jack Kerouac, a favorite son of Lowell, who was born on Lupine Road in Centralville 90 years ago March 12, includes numerous events sponsored by UMass Lowell.
Commitment from Chancellor Meehan and University staff and students is paying off big for the UMass Lowell hockey program that left troubled history far behind and is now on the verge of Hockey East playoffs.
The UMass Lowell men's basketball team earned the No. 4 seed and will make its fourth straight trip to the NCAA Tournament on Saturday as bids were announced Sunday night.
Last fall UMass Lowell coach Norm Bazin, who had helped coach a few 20-goal scorers at Colorado College and was once a 20-goal scorer for the River Hawks himself, said he'd rather have a team with six 10-goal scorers than three 20-goal scorers.
A picture, it's been said, is worth 1000 words. And nowhere is that old axiom more clearly defined than in A Picture's Worth: Contemporary Graphic Novel Artists on view through March 23 at the University Gallery on the University of Massachusetts Lowell South Campus.
Now in its 16th year, Lowell Women’s Week explores women’s creativity, well-being and influence with events that empower them and celebrate their achievements. The week’s events are timed to coincide with International Women’s Day on March 8 as part of Women’s History Month, observed each March.
The UMass Lowell men's distance medley relay team captured the New England championship and set a school record to lead a host of stellar results on the first day of the New England Intercollegiate Amateur Athletic Association (NEICAAA) Championship at Boston University's Track & Tennis Center.
This year, on the 200th anniversary of Charles Dickens' birth, UMass Lowell is going all out to honor the author and his two visits here, as the key sponsor of "A Celebration: Dickens in Lowell" featuring an exhibition called Dickens and Massachusetts: A Tale of Power and Transformation.
UMass Lowell students filled tables and dined on rice and falafel yesterday afternoon in a show of support for the owners of Babylon, an Iraqi restaurant on Merrimack Street where a man threw a rock through a window last month.
The Greater Lowell Kiwanis Club celebrates UMass Lowell Executive Director of Community and Cultural Affairs Paul Marion's community service and honors him with its 2012 Thomas Kelakos Community Spirit Award on March 23 at a banquet at Lenzi's in Dracut.
For the fifth time this season, freshman forward Scott Wilson was named the Hockey East Rookie of the Week. Wilson scored two goals and an assist, with a plus-3 rating, in a weekend split with No. 5 Boston University.
Senior Ashley Zielinski was named the Athlete of the Meet and captured the 55-meter hurdles as UMass Lowell won the Northeast-10 Conference Women's Track and Field Championship on Saturday night at the Reggie Lewis Track & Athletic Center.
UMass Lowell's Craig Bennett, Ryad Bencheikh, Evan White and Jeff Wundt sped around the oval at BU’s Track and Tennis Center in 3 minutes, 9.39 seconds, breaking the New England mark set by Boston University (3:09.83) in 2003 and punching their ticket to the NCAA Division 2 championships in March in Mankato, Minn.
Six months before the space shuttle Challenger exploded over Florida on Jan. 28, 1986, UMass Lowell alum Roger Boisjoly wrote a portentous memo. He warned that if the weather was too cold, seals connecting sections of the shuttle’s huge rocket boosters could fail. Boisjoly died in Nephi, Utah, near Provo, on Jan. 6. He was 73.
India’s largest plastics trade association and two American universities, including UMass Lowell, with prominent plastics engineering and material science programs signed an agreement Feb. 3 to help build an international-level university for polymers in western India.
In a continuing effort to prepare students for today's global world, UMass Lowell Chancellor Marty Meehan and Zvi HaCohen, rector of Ben-Gurion University of the Negev in Israel, signed a memorandum of understanding yesterday at the UMass Lowell Inn & Conference Center, formalizing a partnership between the two schools.
Juliette Rooney-Varga, associate professor of biological science and director of the Climate Change Initiative at UMass Lowell, comments on weather changes.
Jessica Garb, an ecologist at UMass Lowell who is studying the genetics behind spider silks and venoms, comments on a research exploring how the silk responds to stress – a response unlike that in any material humans have engineered.
This week's Revolving Museum party kicks off a yearlong collaboration between the museum, UMass Lowell and scholar Diana Archibald, called "Dickens and Steampunk, using literature, history, aesthetics and philosophy of the Victorian tradition in correlation with the museum's exiting programs.
UMass Lowell Chancellor Marty Meehan was presented with the Chief Executive Leadership Award from the Council for Advancement and Support of Education.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s life and work will be honored in events at UMass Lowell that will kick off Black History Month.
UMass Lowell student Mike Hubbard said President Barack Obama saved the best part for last in his State of the Union address last night when he called on Americans to come together.
MassBay Community College scientists, along with their collaborators at UMass Lowell and Boston University, have discovered an early indicator for Alzheimer’s disease.
Tomorrow night, UMass Lowell freshman Mike Hubbard will hear President Barack Obama's State of the Union address, without the seven-second delay. Hubbard, a 25-year-old Army veteran from Methuen, will be in the House of Representatives chamber at the U.S. Capitol, the guest of 5th District Rep. Niki Tsongas.
Artist Michael Jones, a UMass Lowell professor, and his wife, poet Christine Jones, find inspiration in working out and working on art together. On frequent trips to swim and hike at Walden Pond, they often take breaks so he can sketch and she can write, most often on the same subject. Then, when they return to their Billerica home, they continue the collaboration.
UMass Lowell Chancellor Marty Meehan is being recognized for his efforts toward raising private funds for the university and moving the school forward.
Dima Sinitsyn, a highly touted teen Russian prodigy who some project will be selected in the NHL draft in June, has joined the nationally ranked UMass Lowell hockey team.
Sophomore goaltender Doug Carr is a major reason the UMass Lowell hockey team is soaring. His goals against average of 1.88 is third best in the nation.
Monica Galizzi, a professor at UMass Lowell who specializes in labor economics, comments on a new trend shows men outpacing women in getting jobs, and they're doing it partly by taking work in sectors long dominated by the fairer sex.
When a rattlesnake shakes its tail, does it hear the rattling? Scientists have long struggled to understand how snakes, which lack external ears, sense sounds. Now, a new study shows that sound waves cause vibrations in a snake’s skull that are then “heard” by the inner ear. Neurobiologist Bruce Young of the University of Massachusetts Lowell, who was not involved in the new research, comments on the study
Since a crash in November 2003 left UMass Lowell River Hawks Coach Norm Bazin near death with a torn aorta, the first-year coach is happy to be back on the ice.
The wife and daughters of Republican presidential candidate Jon Huntsman talked about about what it's like to campaign for the former Utah Governor. The event is hosted by the University of Massachusetts Lowell’s Center for Public Opinion and the Boston Herald.
Manning School of Business students talk about meeting Warren Buffett, getting experience with the Managed Fund competition and graduating in December.
UMass Lowell Chancellor Marty Meehan said the university has its sights set on offering a state-of-the-art journalism program, hopefully to be unveiled in fall 2012.
In the last year, vitamin D has been touted as some kind of miracle pill, preventing or curing what ails you. Not so fast, warn nutritional-science professors at UMass Lowell. The "good news" needs to be taken with a grain of salt and a heavy dose of caution, they said.
The way that teenage boys who engage in sexting are viewed is starkly different from the way girls are viewed, a study led by two UMass Lowell researchers has found.
Democrat Elizabeth Warren has opened up a lead against Republican incumbent Scott Brown for the first time in their U.S. Senate showdown, but a barrage of attack ads appears to have damaged Warren and Brown’s standing among Massachusetts voters, a new UMass Lowell/Boston Herald poll shows.
UMass Lowell alum Mary Jo Leahey left behind legacy of support for education, music when she died last week at age 95.
UMass Lowell's Submillimeter-Wave Technology Laboratory has received a $23 million infusion from the Army, one of the biggest grants in the university's history.
The days that Doug Carr spent being peppered with pucks by his brothers, Ryan and Greg, prepared him well for his current role as a sophomore goalie at UMass Lowell, and the rigors of Hockey East.
UMass Lowell sophomore Max O'Brien ran in last weekend's NCAA Division 2 nationals in Spokane, Wash., and came in as UMass Lowell's No. 2 runner for the first time as the River Hawks finished 20th.
Sean Hernandez, a cultural studies major at UMass Lowell, is an artist. He does not paint landscapes, play the guitar, or create tile mosaics. You won't find his work in a poetry book in the stacks at the Pollard Memorial Library. You may, however, find him performing a frontside pivot stall on the library's front steps. Sean Hernandez is a skateboarder.
Lowell, under first-year coach Norm Bazin, is in the process of a true renaissance in the Merrimack Valley. A team that won just five games a season ago, finishing dead last in Hockey East, has already matched that win total well before Thanksgiving and is coming off three wins that raised eyebrows of most fans around the league.
A first-time novelist at 87, UMass Lowell Professor Joseph Zaitchik talks shop with his grandson, writer Alex Zaitchik.
Former Dean of Students Leo King, who died last week at age 81, joined the staff at the university -- then called Lowell Technological Institute -- in 1967 as assistant dean and was promoted to dean two months later. Well-liked and respected by the administration and students alike, he helped steer UMass Lowell through three decades of growth and transformation before his retirement in 1996.
Veteran Mike Hubbard, 25, of Methuen retired from the Army after tours in Iraq, Afghanistan and Central America. He is using a tuition assistance program to study political science at UMass Lowell but says he wasn’t fully aware of all the benefits available to him.
All gave some, some gave all. It was with that message yesterday that UMass Lowell inducted four World War II veterans and Squadron N-12 of the National Society of Pershing Rifles into the school's Veterans Hall of Fame.
Now in his fourth year with the River Hawks, UMass Lowell men's basketball coach Greg Herenda and his players have spent the entire preseason trying to shrug off the praise that has been heaped upon them from all angles. They open the season at Bridgeport, Conn., Saturday.
The Occupy Wall Street movement may be starting to lose its luster with the American public, with four in ten now saying they have an unfavorable view of the protests, a new nationwide UMass Lowell/Boston Herald poll shows.
In 2007, about 300 international students were studying at UMass Lowell. Today, the university boasts 542 foreign undergraduate and graduate students, a number Chancellor Marty Meehan is hoping to increase further in the coming years.
Last year, UMass Lowell, along with sister campuses in Boston and Dartmouth, hired an Australian company called Navitas to recruit bright but underprepared students around the world and shepherd them through their first year of higher education by teaching.
UMass Lowell assistant basketball coach Souleymane Wane, who played for national champion UConn in 1999, now watches players go through their paces at River Hawk practice.
As Norm Bazin, who took over the reins as coach of the UMass-Lowell men’s hockey team, prepared for the 2011-12 season he said there was one more thing he wanted - more time.
A UMass Lowell research team has developed a new class of non-halogenated flame retardant materials by transforming naturally occurring phenols into polymeric flame-retardant additives.
The Tsongas Industrial History Center began its seven-month 20th-anniversary celebration Friday with a party that highlighted the partnerships that have kept the center going, even in tough economic times. The center is a joint collaboration among the UMass Lowell Graduate School of Education and the Lowell National Historical Park, with the Lowell schools.
UMass President Robert Caret summed up his tour yesterday of UMass Lowell's Emerging Technologies and Innovation Center with one word: "Impressive."
There’s a lot to learn from the Merrimack River, and on a recent boat ride with 22 children from a Reading elementary school, Bob Theriault, a museum teacher from the University of Massachusetts Lowell, was trying to impart some knowledge.
There are not many students at the University of Massachusetts Lowell wearing bracelets commemorating soldiers killed in Afghanistan, let alone one who was their friend. There also are not many students like Mike Hubbard walking across campus.
The election’s a year away, yet the first debate at UMass Lowell between the Democratic contenders for U.S. Sen. Scott Brown’s seat captured huge national media attention — from The New York Times to Politico to MSNBC
The University of Massachusetts at Lowell’s new Center for Public Opinion offers students a unique opportunity for experiential learning right on campus.
The U.S. Senate Democratic Primary debate at UMass Lowell was Elizabeth Warren's first chance to make an impression, and her opponents first chance to face-off with the unofficial front-runner.
Democrat Elizabeth Warren’s meteoric ascent in Massachusetts politics has landed her in a virtual dead heat with Republican U.S. Sen. Scott Brown, while two Democrats who passed on the race — Gov. Deval Patrick and former U.S. Rep. Joseph P. Kennedy II — could pose even bigger threats to the GOP incumbent, a new UMass-Lowell/Boston Herald poll shows.
Elizabeth Warren holds a commanding lead over other potential Democratic nominees for U.S. Senate, and she and incumbent Sen. Scott Brown are statistically tied at this early stage in the race, according to a UMass Lowell/Boston Herald poll released yesterday.
UMass Lowell's $4 million Massachusetts Medical Device Development Center's business incubator celebrated its grand opening yesterday. The facility, housed at the Wannalancit Mills, features 14,000 square feet of collaborative work space and wet labs for start-up ventures.
UMass Lowell and the Herald have teamed up in a new partnership to host a student-led debate for Democratic U.S. Senate candidates Oct. 4 that will be streamed live on bostonherald.com.
UMass President Robert Caret says it's time for legislators to put their money where their mouths are when it comes to funding public higher education.
Cambridge-based Zipcar and UMass Lowell have announced a partnership offering the transportation option 24 hours a day, seven days a week, to all students, faculty and staff members 18 and older. Community members over age 21 are also eligible.
A new, $50 million, 490-bed dormitory paid for with borrowed, bonded money will be ready for UMass Lowell students in September 2013, Chancellor Marty Meehan said in a meeting with Sun editors.
UMass Lowell and the Herald have teamed up in a new partnership to host a student-led debate for Democratic U.S. Senate candidates and conduct other events and polling in that race as well as the New Hampshire presidential primary.
When the dust settled on Sept. 11, 2001, nearly 3,000 Americans were dead, including seven members of the UMass Lowell family, who in their deaths left behind six spouses, 10 children, nine parents and 13 siblings. Yesterday they were remembered as the university's circular stone Sept. 11 memorial, "Unity," along the Riverwalk on the East Campus, was rededicated.
For the second straight year, students from the UMass Lowell and Queen’s University in Belfast were digging on the church lawn for clues about the lives of immigrant workers who helped dig Lowell’s canals, which powered the textile mills central to the growing city’s economy.
This summer, construction crews at the Tsongas Center at UMass Lowell have been working to install a new ice floor that will be in place by the start of the UMass Lowell hockey season next month. Construction crews will also install a new dasher-board system for use during hockey games.
The 1,463 freshmen of the Class of 2015 listened as Chancellor Marty Meehan, Dean of Students Larry Siegel, Lowell Mayor James Milinazzo and Vernon Wall, director of educational programs and publications for the American College Personnel Association for College Student Educators International, provided words of welcome, encouragement and advice as they embark on the next chapter of their lives.
As the use and speed of the Internet has increased since 1996, the number of online course recipients at UMass Lowell and other institutions of higher learning has grown rapidly with it.
Welcome to 4D Home, an "ultra-efficient house" to be showcased in Washington in October as part of the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon 2011. Team Massachusetts, that designed the house, is comprised of about a dozen University of Massachusetts Lowell students, mostly studying solar-energy engineering, and another dozen students from Massachusetts College of Art and Design.
The goal for the UMass Lowell's women's field hockey team is simple: repeat as national champions.
This fall, the University of Massachusetts at Lowell will begin offering a professional master’s degree in polymer science that will allow students to complete the advanced degree without writing a thesis.
Ready to get hands-on in the danger zone -- from afar? That's precisely what an enterprising team of UMass Lowell researchers are working to achieve with a little Redmond-supplied assistance.
The search for relics of the lives of Massachusetts’ original Irish immigrants has taken teams from UMass Lowell and Queens University-Belfast to the front lawn of St. Patrick’s Parish in Lowell.
Computer science teacher Michael Penta has trouble pulling his students away from their computers for an outdoor break during his weeklong game programming summer workshop at UMass Lowell Design Camp.
Robert Caret, the new University of Massachusetts president, wants to increase investment in the state's university system -- both emotional and monetary -- of taxpayers, elected officials and alumni.
Littleton's Kristina Oakland, an incoming senior in UMass Lowell's Environmental Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, started her internship at NECN on June 1, the day deadly tornadoes struck western Massachusetts. Haverhill's Heather Jaffe, a 2011 graduate, has been interning since January. They work closely with NECN weather host Danielle Niles, herself a 2008 graduate of the UMass Lowell Meteorology program.
UMass Lowell program puts middle schoolers on the river to learn the sport of crew.
For the first time in its history, the Tsongas Center was named in the top 20 in the world for venues with a capacity between 5,001 and 10,000 by Venues Today Magazine. The facility entered Venues Today's mid-year rankings at No. 20.
Todd Fry, the executive director of the Merrimack Valley Sandbox, talks about the initiative's first few months have gone and to explain further what exactly an ideas sandbox is.
Middlesex County Sheriff Peter Koutoujian is teaming up with UMass Lowell professor James Byrne to create a research partnership designed to provide Koutoujian information he can use to shape policy and decide where to allocate funding.
The New York Mets announced the signing of UMass Lowell junior Jack Leathersich (Beverly).
To increase scholarly and popular understanding about Thoreau’s influence on history, the Thoreau Society has partnered with the Walden Woods project and the University of Massachusetts Lowell on a new online collaboration called “Mapping Thoreau Country.’’
Alumnus Norm Bazin was named the hockey coach. Bazin, 40, coached Division 3 Hamilton College the past three seasons, compiling a 38-31-7 record. He was the NESCAC Coach of the Year the past two seasons.
Sarah Behn, one the most recognized names in New England women's basketball, was named UMass Lowell's new head coach.
Retiring dean of students looks back on 32 years worth of changes she helped bring about at UMass Lowell
In February 2011 Boston TV station Fox 25 and WBZ News Radio 1030 AM interviewed UMass Lowell Provost Ahmed Abdelal about the crisis in Egypt and the resignation of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak.
Community leaders welcomed the news about University Crossing, UMass Lowell's newest campus on the former St. Joseph Hospital's grounds.
Ex-UMass Lowell Baseball Coach Won More Than 800 Games in Career
Meehan, 'a son of Lowell,' takes reins at UML
Scholarships Target of Weeklong Event at UMass Lowell
She stars on track; he set throw records
As UMass Lowell's leader, Meehan gets right down to meeting his early goals
Engineering lands $2 million for 'green plastics' programming
$4m will help build lab to guide products through development
UMass Lowell a nice surprise
UMass Lowell's nanotechnology program boosted
from The Council On Diversity And Pluralism
Colleges offer online courses in preventing and responding to terror strikes
Used correctly, technology helps, researchers say
UMass Lowell-developed software helps build environmental management systems
Moragne a leader for River Hawks
UMass Lowell Alzheimer's researcher sees antioxidants as cancer fighters
Williamson Chosen by St. Louis; Tupman by Kansas City
Middle-school teams battle to build the best gizmo to 'help people have a better life'
Cash donation is among largest for UMass Lowell
'Lazer Vaudeville' mixes cutting-edge technology and old-fashioned entertainment in a show for the whole family
UMass would exchange property with developer
River Hawks head to World Series
Turning a sterile room into personal space is local college students' first test
Universities rush to cash in on 'nano' inventions, while skeptics warn that windfalls may prove elusive
UMass Lowell invention convention lets young engineers build on ideas
Class of '02 urged to use private sector to enrich community and the world
Pupils get hands-on exposure to instruments
Memorial honors seven who had ties to college
High-tech workers in training to become teachers
School of Health and Environment unveiled at UMass Lowell
UMass Lowell student weaves the music of textile looms with a Kerouac Beat
UMASS-LOWELL FILLS CORPORATE NICHE
Pair of UMass Lowell graduates share same name, class, course of study and headaches
Students from Mass and R.I. compete in 'Botball' tournament
Israelis court success at UMass-Lowell
From hip-hop to jazz, from the privilege line to soul food, UMass Lowell celebrates African-American culture and all that we have in common
UMass Lowell is at the forefront of research on this versatile material, and the school is helping local companies discover ways to use, produce, and process the substance
River Hawks blank Bryant College, 1-0
UMass Lowell's Splash program has kids hooked on canal ecology
SPINNERS OFFER BEAT POET BOBBLEHEADS
Spinners, UMass Lowell plan to honor Jack Kerouac
Teens band together at UMass Lowell music camp
UMass hosting history conference
Despite being a small minority, women excel in UMass Lowell program
Phala Chea first to earn doctorate at UMass Lowell
UMass Lowell grads embark on journey to success
Southeast Asians tell of education challenges at UMass Lowell forum
UMass Lowell wins third Northeast-10 Conference Tournament in as many tries
Student-designed 911 memorial honors those with ties to UMass Lowell
History buff wins grant to research one of city's most illustrious citizens
Westford writer David Daniel evokes the Summer of Love in his latest mystery
Local students participate in 'awesome' robot competition at UMass Lowell
Littleton woman is UMASS Kerouac writer-in-residence
UMass Lowell hockey team scores points with city youngsters as part of literacy mentoring program
Veteran Coach Amassed Nearly 800 Victories in 36 Seasons
'Little stars' shine on UMass Lowell stage
UMass-based site looks to expand goals, students, at school that adapts to kids' culture, languages
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UMass Lowell physicist journeys to south pole to work on deep-space telescope
Historian Howard Zinn argues the past offers a warning against attack on Iraq
Jeff Buggea, of Dracut and U Mass Lowell, is trying his hand as a pro bowler
Nearly $1M to boost Lowell teachers' history programs
2002-2003 Call for Proposals: Small Grants For research on "Education for Sustainability"
Discovery Series brings message of 'The Nightingale' to family audiences
Robot competition at UMass Lowell will put students' creativity to test
UMass Lowell program helps students gear up for high school
Chelmsford resident and retired UMass Lowell Professor Yakov Zilberberg has published his first book of poetry.
Student-run center gives UMass Lowell community a new place dedicated to visual and performing arts
Hudson Guard sergeant called up again, just months after returning from the war on terror
Habs' rookie looks like he'll be sticking around
Recreation building a long-awaited hub for UMass Lowell community
$19.5M REC CENTER READIED FOR DEBUT
Curtain Call
Registrar’s, Financial Aid and Graduate School Move to Dugan, South Campus
UMass Lowell program has city youths sharing activities and respect
UMass Lowell’s Summer Courses Offer Quick Credits or Career Boost
Demand outpacing supply for campus housing, classes
For UMass Lowell graduates, online program offered freedom to juggle courses, busy lives
Dr. Eleanor Forsley Shalhoup succeeded in her many roles as cargiver, nurse, educator and friend
UMass Lowell gives high school juniors, sophomores a taste of college
When: Sunday, June 9, 3 to 5 p.m. Where: C-SPAN American Writers Live Program, Kerouac Commemorative Park, Bridge Street, Lowell
Instructors in Lowell and Chelmsford show UMass Lowell grad students how to use interactive technology in the classroom
Registration Deadline June 13
Dubus builds home, takes post at UMass
Cahill leads River Hawks to national tournament
Hailed as leader in community psychology study of gender, racial bias in workplace
Local students learn how to design and build robots, hot air balloons
Students Reviving ACM Chapter Say Experience Invaluable
Donation worth approximately US$23 million --University to pursue licensing opportunities across industries
Security is whole airport's job
New UMass coach wants to duplicate tournament success
For College Campuses
The UMass Lowell Registrar’s Office is now located in Dugan Hall on South Campus.
City Council approves deals for Devils, River Hawks hockey teams
Their ER training was Iraq; now 2 graduate as nurses
UMass Lowell earns NE-10 softball championship
Just put one foot in front of the other
Meehan picked for UMass-Lowell
of one who demanded much
DARPA chief hits UMass Lowell in search of new technologies
Study finds that for every $1 invested by state, university generates $8 in activity
Academy opening at UMass-Lowell
UMass-Lowell is leading the charge in a movement within chemistry that is committed to reducing waste, pollution, and energy consumption
Efforts stirring to revive a Merrimack boathouse and put Lowell back on the water
$25G grant to fund effort to use water, carbon dioxide, to get more of the fossil fuel
UMass-Lowell research center tests lumber for MLB
Lowell Sun editorial recommends two sites out of the four under consideration for the UML advanced manufacturing center.
From bedroom security systems to search-and-rescue robots, local middle and high school students went high-tech this summer at the UMass Lowell Designcamp.
Bill would cede control to UMass
How do you like them apples?
Kids still go off to camp, but some things will never be the same
Op-ed by Rep. Paul Casey
Officials begin site selection process
Some say digital lectures can let students catch up
They go together like chocolate and peanut butter
Invention may also aid elderly
FEMA officials will be working at the disaster recovery center at Olney Hall on UMass Lowell's North Campus
Use the right fork
Newburyport event builds on Dubus legacy
UMass study finds builders can be convinced to construct environmentally friendly homes
Aims to lead in cutting-edge technologies
Lowell nanotech company makes products that convert light to energy
Lab team learning the mysteries beyond Earth’s atmosphere
Competition spurs calls for grants, academic centers
A shortage of medical technicians prompts fears about impact on care