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  Long-lost Satellite Carrying UML-built Instrument Rediscovered
  Long-lost Satellite Carrying UML-built Instrument Rediscovered

  3/26/2018
  NASA was able to re-establish radio contact with the IMAGE satellite, which was launched in 2000 and operated for nearly six years before ground controllers suddenly lost its signal in December 2005.
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  Coburn Hall Goes Back to the Future in Renovation
  Coburn Hall Goes Back to the Future in Renovation

  3/23/2018
  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.
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  Memorial Scholarships Will Honor Mark Hines and Georges Grinstein
  Memorial Scholarships Will Honor Mark Hines and Georges Grinstein

  3/20/2018
  The Kennedy College of Sciences has launched two new scholarships to honor its former dean, Prof. Mark Hines, as well as Research Prof. Georges Grinstein, both of whom passed away this winter.
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  Student EMTs Shine on National Stage
  Student EMTs Shine on National Stage

  3/16/2018
  The university’s Emergency Medical Services team finished second out of more than 30 teams in a skills competition at the National Collegiate EMS Foundation’s annual conference in Philadelphia.
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  Engineering Students All About (Energy) Efficiency
  Engineering Students All About (Energy) Efficiency

  3/7/2018
  Mechanical engineer students, led by senior lecturer Michele Putko, are helping improve energy efficiency at the Lowell Transitional Living Center through an independent study project funded by a mini-grant from the university’s Sustainability Encouragement & Enrichment Development (S.E.E.D.) Fund.
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  Nobel Peace Prize Winner to Speak at UMass Lowell
  Nobel Peace Prize Winner to Speak at UMass Lowell

  3/6/2018
  Nobel Peace Prize winner Tawakkol Karman is UMass Lowell’s 2018 Greeley Scholar for Peace Studies.
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  National Academy of Inventors Honors Prof. Oliver Ibe
  National Academy of Inventors Honors Prof. Oliver Ibe

  3/3/2018
  Prof. Oliver C. Ibe of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering has been named a fellow of the National Academy of Inventors.