University of Massachusetts Lowell
Sloan Consortium Lauds Grad Certificate as Most Outstanding
The online Graduate Certificate in Teaching Behavior Analysis of Autism wins national award.
Experts Discuss Minor Leagues
National and minor league hockey experts took part in a panel discussion about what it takes to go pro.
More Fans Cheering River Hawks at Tsongas Arena
The River Hawks hockey team was ranked No. 17 in the country on Dec. 1, cracking the national top 20 poll for the first time all season.
Celebration Featured Poets, Musicians, Panels
In celebration of National Hispanic Heritage Month in October, UMass Lowell hosted several events that included music, discussions, film screenings and a speaker series.
Administrators Provide Insight, Ideas for Concord River Tour
Local teachers and school administrators recently helped develop a new tour of the Concord and Merrimack rivers.
Defending Champions Squeak by Competition
Team Engineering won the 2008 Challenge Cup, finding success with an unconventional "belly flop" sled-riding method.
Industrial History Center Adopts Plants
Fourth-grader Evan Lundgren has successfully grown two healthy, blooming cotton plants from seeds received at the Tsongas Industrial History Center.
Despite Frigid Temperatures, Men Top Team from East
UMass Lowell men’s cross country team finished 13th and the women’s team 22nd at the NCAA Championship in Pennsylvania Nov. 22.
Four-Night Run to Kick Off Dec. 4
“Midsummer Night’s Dream” opens Dec. 4 at Comley-Lane Theatre and will have a four-night run, ending Dec. 7.
River Hawks Lose in NCAA East Region Championship
The men’s soccer team lost to Dowling College in the final seconds of double overtime in the NCAA East Region Championship on Nov. 23 in Brentwood, N.Y.
Hlebichuk Named North Region Coach of the Year
For the second year in a row, the field hockey team lost to the Bloomsburg University Huskies in the finals of the 2008 NCAA Division II Field Hockey Championships.
Event Also Calls Attention to Care Package Drive
Local dignataries joined with students and campus leaders to memorialize members of the UMass Lowell community who died in the Iraq war and on Sept. 11.
Video Featuring Rowdy the River Hawk Wins
The video with a clever twist captured the spirit, as well as 61 percent of the votes, and was named the winner of the 2008 Capture the Spirit Video Contest.
Eight Environmental Projects Win Funding
The hazards of lawn pesticides and toxics in cleaning supplies -- just two of the projects funded by TURI community grants.
Former Dean Honored With Scholarship Fund
An event on Dec. 12 in Alumni Library, 2 – 4 p.m., will celebrate the school and honor Dr. David Wegman.
Initial Feedback Very Positive
Learning communities, course clusters that share a theme and a professor, are helping students make the transition to campus.
Family Feedback is Enthusiastic
Open House, the biggest recruiting event of the year, drew a crowd of 2,000 to the Tsongas Arena on Oct. 26.
Center for Women & Work Marks 10th Anniversary
The Center for Women & Work celebrated its 10th anniversary by honoring everyday advocates with keynote speaker U.S. Rep. Niki Tsongas.
Art Business Generates $4.2B in Mass., Speaker Says
The creative industries in Massachusetts are a major business sector. The contribution of the sector is significant.
Team Beats Division I Rivals for Second Time in Three Years
The men’s cross country team captured the New England Cross Country Championship for the second time in three years.
Meehan Calls Alma Mater A World-Class Institution
UMass Lowell Chancellor Marty Meehan was among those honored recently for lifetime achievements by his high school alma mater.
Ramone Featured at Record Conference
Grammy Award-winner and world-renowned record producer Phil Ramone will be giving the keynote address at the fourth International Art of Record Production Conference, hosted by the University's sound recording technology program.
Support Spans from Slides to Digital Media
The Library Media Center provides high-tech support for faculty and students.
Students Interested in Healthcare Get On-Campus Experience
Members of the School of Health and Environment recently hosted 80 students from Lawrence High’s School of Health and Human Services at an event in which they described educational opportunities at UMass Lowell and careers in healthcare.
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