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Poll: Americans’ Views of Systemic Racism Divided by Race

Poll: Americans’ Views of Systemic Racism Divided by Race | Press Release

9/22/2020
In the wake of outrage across the nation and racial justice protests, more than half of Americans believe policing in the country is not fair, according to a new national poll released today by the UMass Lowell Center for Public Opinion.
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UMass Lowell and Analog Devices Collaborate on Fellowship Program

UMass Lowell and Analog Devices Collaborate on Fellowship Program | Press Release

9/21/2020
A new collaboration between UMass Lowell and Analog Devices Inc. enables employees of the global semiconductor manufacturer to advance their education through tuition assistance offered by the company.
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Entrepreneurs to Pitch New Health-Care Innovations in Virtual Event

Entrepreneurs to Pitch New Health-Care Innovations in Virtual Event | Press Release

9/16/2020
Entrepreneurs developing medical devices and technologies to improve health outcomes will pitch their innovations to a panel of expert judges for the chance to share in $200,000 in in-kind resources to advance their work.
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Researchers to Study Extreme Weather in the Northeast

Researchers to Study Extreme Weather in the Northeast | Press Release

9/15/2020
As wildfires continue to ravage the West Coast, UMass Lowell researchers analyzing the reasons behind hot and dry conditions hope their work will offer greater understanding of extreme weather events across the country.
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Middle-Schoolers to Learn Computer-Coding Skills through UMass Lowell-Led Program

Middle-Schoolers to Learn Computer-Coding Skills through UMass Lowell-Led Program | Press Release

9/10/2020
A team of teachers and researchers led by UMass Lowell is developing a computer science curriculum for middle-schoolers to introduce the field to students from diverse backgrounds.

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Researchers to Study the Impact of Coastal Storms on Beach Aquifers

Researchers to Study the Impact of Coastal Storms on Beach Aquifers | Featured Story

9/22/2020
Environmental, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences Asst. Prof. James Heiss and the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution were awarded a three-year, $784,000 National Science Foundation grant to study how powerful coastal storms affect the fresh water flowing below the ground along the seashore.
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Just Married: 4 UML Couples Tie Knot During Pandemic

Just Married: 4 UML Couples Tie Knot During Pandemic | Featured Story

9/21/2020
Several UMass Lowell alumni and students got married this summer — in spite of the coronavirus pandemic — in intimate, socially distanced ceremonies where veils and open bars were replaced by face masks and hand sanitizer.
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Accounting Student Blazes New Trail to UML

Accounting Student Blazes New Trail to UML | Featured Story

9/17/2020
First-year Manning School of Business student Jasmine Varona is the first student to complete Haverhill High School’s NAF Academy of Finance, a certificate program developed by the Massachusetts Society of Certified Public Accountants in partnership with UML to introduce young students to the accounting profession.

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