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Music Educator Receives Top Honor

Music Educator Receives Top Honor | Press Release

11/12/2019
Music Prof. William Moylan, architect of UMass Lowell’s nationally acclaimed Sound Recording Technology program, has been named the 2019 Distinguished University Professor.
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Experts: Presidential Run by Patrick Leaves Questions About Strategy

Experts: Presidential Run by Patrick Leaves Questions About Strategy | Press Release

11/12/2019
UMass Lowell experts can provide interviews about a possible presidential run by former Massachusetts governor Deval Patrick.
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UMass Lowell this Week: Writers Share their Work; Play Salutes City’s ‘Mill Girls’

UMass Lowell this Week: Writers Share their Work; Play Salutes City’s ‘Mill Girls’ | Press Release

11/12/2019
This is a notice of upcoming events, photo opportunities and story ideas at UMass Lowell.
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UMass Lowell No. 11 Among Top 100 Women-Led Businesses in Mass.

UMass Lowell No. 11 Among Top 100 Women-Led Businesses in Mass. | Press Release

11/8/2019
UMass Lowell, led by Chancellor Jacquie Moloney, is ranked among the top 15 organizations on the Top 100 Women-Led Businesses in Massachusetts list and the highest-ranked college or university for the third consecutive year.
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UMass Lowell this Week: Travis Roy Shares Story, Exhibit Salutes Greek Community

UMass Lowell this Week: Travis Roy Shares Story, Exhibit Salutes Greek Community | Press Release

11/4/2019
This is a notice of upcoming events, photo opportunities and story ideas at UMass Lowell.

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Chemical Engineering Professor Recognized with NSF CAREER Award

Chemical Engineering Professor Recognized with NSF CAREER Award | Featured Story

11/13/2019
The National Science Foundation recently recognized Asst. Prof. Hsi-Wu Wong of the Department of Chemical Engineering with a prestigious faculty early career development grant, called the “CAREER” award. This highly competitive annual program selects the nation’s best young university faculty-scholars “who most effectively integrate research and education within the context of the mission of their organization.”
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From 28 Plastics Engineers Grow Thousands of Co-op Experiences

From 28 Plastics Engineers Grow Thousands of Co-op Experiences | Featured Story

11/12/2019
Launched 10 years ago as a pilot program with 28 plastics engineering students, the Professional Cooperative Education program has grown to provide co-op work experiences at 566 companies to 2,665 students from 16 majors and concentrations. This year, 450 students are participating in the program.
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University Honors Veterans’ Service and Sacrifice

University Honors Veterans’ Service and Sacrifice | Featured Story

11/11/2019
Five new inductees joined the UMass Lowell Military Alumni Veterans Hall of Fame on Nov. 1, each bringing an array of service to the nation, with 115 years in uniform among them.

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University Crossing Walk-in Flu Clinic
10:00 AM
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Crowdfunding, Investing or Both? How to Get Creative to Fund Your Startup
5:30 PM
NOV

22

Impact of IT on Accounting and Business
2:00 PM
DEC

04

Invisible Identity Series
5:00 PM
DEC

04

The World Comes to Massachusetts: One Hundred Years of Immigration History in Mill Cities
6:00 PM

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Featured Experts

Joey Mead

Plastics engineering, Rubber technology, Nanomanufacturing and flexible electronics professor of plastics engineering

Plastics engineering, Rubber technology, Nanomanufacturing and flexible electronics professor of plastics engineering
Alan Williams

Music Department

Music Department chairman and coordinator of Music Business Program
James H. Nehring

Education

James Nehring is an authority on education and a thought leader in the debate over standardized testing.
Wael Kamal

Associate teaching professor of digital media Director, Digital Media Program

Wael Kamal is an authority on digital media and journalism and founding director of UMass Lowell’s Digital Media Program.