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UMass Lowell is on the President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll

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Students displaced by an off-campus fire have found support in the UMass Lowell community through quick responses and generous donations.

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Doreen ArcusPsychologySocial development of infants and children in the contexts of family, school and community, parenting

Frank TaltyCollege of Fine Arts, Humanities & Social SciencesPolitical science, American politics, American courts and legal matters, and Irish politics

Julie ChenVice Provost for ResearchNanotechnology, innovations in materials processing and manufacturing

Andrew HarrisCriminal Justice & CriminologySex offender policy, specifically concerning sex offender registration and notification laws

James ForestCriminal Justiceemerging terrorist threats, insurgencies, transnational criminal networks and U.S. Special Forces training

Marty MeehanChancellor

Higher education, state and federal government

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This confocal microscope image of a giant neuron in the brain of a lamprey shows the neuron expressing and secreting human tau protein (the reddish tendrils). Biology Prof. Garth Hall says that tau secretion occurs not only in a biological model system like this lamprey in the lab, but also in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) of Alzheimer’s disease patients — that is, the neurons don’t have to die first to release tau to the CSF, as has long been believed.

Early Indicator for Alzheimer’s Disease Found

Propp Awarded Chancellor’s Professorship at UC Berkeley

Emeritus Prof. Rafael Moure-Eraso, chair of the U.S. Chemical Safety Board

Chemical Safety Board Chair Speaks on Campus

Speaker of the House Robert DeLeo, left, asks Prof. Seongkyu Yoon, right, a question about the Massachusetts BioManufacturing Center on a recent visit to campus. Looking on are, from left, Rep. Stephen DiNatale, Rep. Corey Atkins, Rep. Thomas Sannicandro and Rep. Denise Provost.

Legislators See How Research Helps Grow the Economy

Sophomore Biology majors Lauren Laranjo and Cameron Carey are exploring teaching as a career option in the UTeach program.

UTeach Program Preparing STEM Teachers