DifferenceMaker Program

DifferenceMaker^®is a campus-wide program that engages UMass Lowell students in creative problem solving, innovation and entrepreneurship.

Teams by the Numbers

Do you have an idea?

Do you see a problem you want to solve?

Do you want to make a difference in your community, or in the world?

Do you want to join a team and work with other students?

Sound like you? Get involved!

Do you have an idea that could make a difference in the community or world? Please apply to the $50,000 Idea Challenge today!

Don't have an idea but want to get involved?

Application close: February 12, 2019 at 5 p.m.

Do you need help building up a team for the $50,000 Idea Challenge?

Please visit our TeamMaker website.

Spread the Love

DifferenceMakers

Spread the Love is an online platform that would consist of personalized lesson plans for struggling schools that cannot afford the resources that they need.
Lowell Sprouts

DifferenceMakers

Lowell Sprouts is an organization that utilizes school gardens as a way to educate middle school children about the importance of sustainable, organic agriculture. Lowell Sprouts entered the DifferenceMaker Idea Challenge and won first place in the “Sustainable Environment” category, a $3,500 award.
Indoor Hydroponic System

DifferenceMakers

Indoor Hydroponic System ensures an optimal environment for plants.

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