Opening Week

Opening week is your opportunity to get to know your classmates, professors and the UMass Lowell campus. We’ve planned a month of fun activities, including BBQs, live music, movies, sporting events, games, off-campus outings and much more. It’s the perfect time to make new friends and get involved in all the University has to offer.

Nationally renowned entertainer and comic magician, Tim Gabrielson "keeps it funny" at the Campus Recreation Center, Sept. 3. Don't miss the laughs! More about Tim
Robert Egger, Founder and President of the DC Central Kitchen, is the keynote speaker at Convocation on Tuesday, Sept. 4 at 10 a.m. Be there! Learn more
Mark your calendar for River Hawks on the Roof (Sept. 4) Head to the roof of the east campus garage to get to know fellow students, enjoy a BBQ, listen to live music and meet the UMass Lowell athletes! Learn more about this event

Opening Events