Fall Into a Great Start at UMass Lowell

Two students check out UMass Lowell's Engagement Fair and BBQ after Convocation
Two students check out the Engagement Fair and BBQ after Convocation.

08/28/2018
By University Relations Staff

Your moment has arrived. The beginning of a new semester. A fresh start. A clean page. You’ve planned. You’ve prepped. You’re ready to roll. And UMass Lowell is ready for you. 

We’ve got an action-packed Opening Week on tap. From shuttle bus routes to campus clubs to what’s on the menu at the dining halls, we’ve got your back. So settle in. It’s going to be a great year.

Get Into It

Members of the women's a cappella group Fermata Nowhere recruit new members at the UMass Lowell club fair Image by Tory Wesnofske

Clubbin' at UML

For food, fun and friends, nothing beats joining a club on campus, students say. Get involved

A group of students poses together at Opening Week's UC After Dark event

Opening Week

Get to know the campus, meet people and get your blue on during Opening Week events & activities. Where to be

Two students decked out in their UML gear at one of the River Hawk Homecoming events

Talk Like a River Hawk

From "The Acre" to "WUML," here's everything you should know to talk like a native. Explore glossary

A group of students take a selfie outside of Cumnock Hall

Get Social with UML

Share your UMass Lowell experience on Instagram using the hashtag #UMLx throughout the Fall 2018 semester for a chance to win a $15 Amazon gift card. All submissions will have a chance to be featured on our Instagram account!

Keep up with the rest of our social media channels for news, events, and updates.

App-ly Yourself

  • NOW Student Dashboard
    Access your class schedule, parking garage availability, dining hall menus and more.
  • RoadsterRoutes
    Everything you need to know about bus activity on campus.
  • Schedule Builder
    Customize course selections and block off time for breaks and extracurricular activities.

Get Going

While You Were Out

Two people walk down the hall of the third-floor computer science offices at Dandeneau Hall Image by Ed Brennen

Everything is New Again

Facilities Management has taken on several major renovation projects this summer, including the newly remodeled (and renamed) Dandeneau Hall. What's new?

Students repair a bicycle in the new bike workshop Image by Ed Brennen

New Outdoor Center and Bike Shop

The university’s new, larger Outdoor Center and Bike Shop keeps pace with students’ growing interest in cycling and recreational programs. Get moving

A student crosses the Northern Canal bridge Image by Ed Brennen

Replacement Work on Canal Bridges

The city of Lowell and the Massachusetts Department of Transportation will begin replacing two canal bridges on campus this summer. What's the impact?

Snapchat: Student Discounts - Downtown Lowell

  • UMass Lowell students Savannah and Shruti check out some great places in Downtown Lowell to get the best eats (and discounts!) with your UML student ID.

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