News Archive


Please follow the links below to the different sections of our news archive.

Health, Environment, Healthy Homes

UML Team Presents Results of Health-Care Study: Hundreds of Pediatric Patients Benefit 
Jan. 30, 2008

UML Faculty, Staff and Students Join in Lawrence Health Summit: Group Rethinks Public Health Policies in Lawrence
Feb. 14, 2007

UML Study Looks at “Green” Cities Across the Country: Researchers ID Best Practices To Assist City of Lowell
Feb. 15, 2006

EPA Funds Grant to Improve Children’s Environmental Health
Dec. 14, 2005

Lowell Talks Trash
June 1, 2005

Environmental Summit Will Address Indoor Air Quality
May 9, 2005

Seminar Series Explores Environment— Health Links
Nov. 24, 2004

EPA Awards $100K Environmental Justice Grant to CFWC and Partners
Oct. 13, 2004

Grant to Enhance Lowell's Environmental Health
Christopher Scott Lowell Sun
Sept. 15, 2004

CFWC Project Targets Dangers in the Home
March 21, 2004

UMass, City Team up to Push Healthy Homes
Susan McMahon Lowell Sun
June 30, 2003

New Project Seeks to Make Homes Healthy
May 26, 2003

Directors Update Research on Smoking Cessation
March 26, 2003

Meeting Draws Grant Recipients from All Over the Nation
Nov 21, 2001

 

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Vermicomposting

Worms Come Through Again
Oct. 13, 2004

UMass Lowell Opens a New Can of Worms
Rebecca Piro Lowell Sun
Nov 11, 2003

Wiggler Whittles Garbage Bills
Tim Wacker Lawrence Eagle Tribune
Nov. 3, 2003

‘Wormcycler’ Greenhouse Should Have Positive Effect
Oct. 29, 2003

Worms Find New Home on South
Nov. 20, 2002

Worms Dig Big Business
Oct. 9, 2002

Vermicomposting project goes commercial
Vanessa Hughs Lowell Sun
July 3, 2002

City starts spreading the compost outside Tsongas
Denise Marchionda Lowell Sun
April 20, 2001

 

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Schools and Youth

River Ambassador Program

RAP Makes Earth Day a Multi-Media Event
May 12, 2004

RAP Makes Earth Day a Multi-Media Event
April 21, 2004

Love Canal Activist Calls for Environmental Action
Jan. 23, 2002

First Savoeun Chea Scholarships Awarded
Oct. 29, 2003

Researchers Conduct a Make Up Examination
Dec. 10, 2003

Enviro-Camp Kids Give Campus a Lively Atmosphere
May 8, 2002

 

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GearUp

Students Spend Summer with Science Thanks to Project SEED
June 1, 2005

GearUp Makes the College Connection Personal
Jan. 26, 2005

Lowell High Students Gear Up for Green Chemistry
Dec. 15, 2004

GearUp Does SAT Prep
Oct. 13, 2004

Gear-Up Demonstrates the Power to Change Lives Through Partnerships
June 2, 2004

Lowell School Gears Up for Place in National DOE Spotlight
Rebecac Piro Lowell Sun
Nov. 7, 2003

GEAR UP Goes to High School
May 7, 2003

Rockefeller Funds Community Youth Arts Program Partner
Jan. 22, 2003

GEAR UP Reaches Out
Oct 10 , 2001

 

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Partnership for College Success

UMass Lowell, High-School Faculty Join Forces to Create a College-like Experience Nov. 21, 2007

Students Prepare for College—With a Little Help From Nellie Mae
Jan. 26, 2005

$150G grant to help UMass, LHS get kids in college
Rebecca Piro Lowell Sun
Jan. 13, 2005



Science of Small Things

Nanotech NSF Grants Boost UMass Lowell
Oct. 10, 2007

The Science of Small Things Reaches Young Learners
Oct. 10, 2007



CFWC and CITA Summer Research Team

Spotlight on Immigrant Stories of Lowell
Jan 30, 2008

CITA Summer Research Engages Teens: ‘What’s Art Got to Do With it?’
Oct. 11, 2006

Youth Programs Face Cutbacks
Oct. 29, 2003

 

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Project Splash

Project SPLASH Starts Summer Fishin’ Mission
Sept. 17, 2003

Project Splash “ZOOMs” into Spotlight
Nov. 20, 2002

No Fish Story
Rebecca Piro Lowell Sun
Aug. 18, 2003

SPLASH Students Celebrate Achievement
Oct. 9, 2002

School Aquaculture Project Makes “Splash” in Massachusetts, Teacher Receives Two Awards
May 29, 2002

“Project Splash” Puts Fish at Hub of City’s Economic Revival
Dec. 12, 2001

 

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Community Planning

Study Takes Long View of Immigration, Globalization in Lowell
Dec. 13, 2006

CIC and CFWC Assist Lowell With ‘Safe City’ Planning
March 26, 2003

Lowell’s Future Course Charted by Community Leaders
May 29, 2002

UMass Lowell Center’s Housing Report Sparks Calls for Action
May 29, 2002

Race Relations Council a Model at U.S. Dept. of Justice Conference
May 29, 2002

UMass Lowell Center’s Housing Report Sparks Calls for Action
May 13, 2002

Community Planners Picture Lowell in 2022
May 8, 2002

Center for Work, Family and Community Prepares Report on Lowell Electoral Process
May 8, 2002

Housing Survey of Greater Lowell Released
April 17, 2002

Envisioning an Urban Ideal UMass Lowell workshops to explore city scenarios
Christopher Scott Lowell Sun
March 27, 2002

Workshop Plans for Sustainable City
March 6, West Plays Integral Role in Lowell Police Race Relations Council
March 6, 2002

Tsongas Shows Support for Leadership Forum
Nov. 21, 2001

 

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Community Engagement

Renowned University-Community Partnership Expert Visiting UML: Dr. Barbara Holland to Address UMass’ Commitment
March 28, 2007

‘The Old College Try’: UML’s Community Commitment Showcased in Upcoming Conference
March 7, 2007

Community Board Members Recognized at Reception
Feb. 16, 2005

New Class Does the Write Thing for Community
June 2, 2004

Councils Celebrate Sustainability Mission
June 2, 2004

COPC Hosts Campus- Community Breakfast
May 12, 2004

The Flute Player Reaches out to Cambodian-American Youth
Nov 19, 2003

Non-Profits Learn about ‘Real Clout’
Nov. 19, 2003

UMass Lowell Program Ranked in Top Tier
Nov. 20, 2002

Research Dinner to Highlight Rewards and Challenges of Collaborative Research
March 27, 2002

After-School Computer Center Opens With Grant
Dec. 12, 2001


 

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Communications and Outreach

“Thinking Out Loud” Connects Through Radio
March 5, 2003

Computer Science, CFWC and WJUL Recognized by Lowell Telecommunications Corporation
Jan 23, 2002

Radio Program Thinks Out Loud About the Environment
Oct 31, 2001

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