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Why Study Psychology at UMass Lowell?

The UMass Lowell Psychology Department enables students to understand human behavior and cognition, contribute solutions to human problems and respond to a changing world.

We offer small classes in a wide variety of subjects. Our students work with and learn from a distinguished group of faculty who are leaders in their fields. Many are nationally recognized authors, editors of journals, investigators on groundbreaking research, presidents of national organizations and collaborators in the Lowell community.

Meet Our Students

Gordon Halm '12 Liberal Arts

Gordon Halm '12 learned from an early age that hard work pays off. The Ghana native and father of three earned his Bachelor's in Liberal Arts in 2012 and is pursuing his Master's in Peace and Conflict Studies.

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My parents knew the power of education even if they were not educated themselves.

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4/6/2018 Featured Story

Three Generations of Women Study at UML

Three Generations of Women Study at UML

For Mary Humble, studying at UMass Lowell is the fulfillment of a dream – after her high school education was cut short in Ireland nearly 60 years ago. Her daughter recently joined her on campus, and her granddaughter starts at UML this summer.

4/6/2018 Featured Story
4/6/2018 Featured Story

Students Customize Degrees to Pursue Their Passions

Students Customize Degrees to Pursue Their Passions

When student interests cross the borders of traditional academic disciplines, they turn to interdisciplinary studies and the Bachelor of Liberal Arts program to customize their education.

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Honors College Offers 100 Student Fellowships a Year

Honors College Offers 100 Student Fellowships a Year

This year, the Honors College offered 100 fellowships to students who wanted to delve into research, read broadly outside their majors, intern at a nonprofit or create something original. The fellowships pay students for 100 hours of work with a faculty, staff or community mentor.

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Coburn Hall Goes Back to the Future in Renovation

Coburn Hall Goes Back to the Future in Renovation

The top-to-bottom renovation of Coburn Hall will allow the College of Education to return to its historic home – with updates that will carry it into the future.

3/23/2018 Featured Story

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