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UMass Lowell This Week: Events Celebrate ‘Star Wars,’ Lowell’s Mill Girls

UMass Lowell This Week: Events Celebrate ‘Star Wars,’ Lowell’s Mill Girls | Press Release

1/21/2020
This is a notice of upcoming events, photo opportunities and story ideas at UMass Lowell.
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M2D2 Seeks Innovators for $200K Challenge

M2D2 Seeks Innovators for $200K Challenge | Press Release

1/15/2020
The Massachusetts Medical Device Development Center is kicking off its annual M2D2 $200K Challenge, an international pitch competition that showcases and provides support for the innovative ideas of early-stage medical device, diagnostic and biotech companies.
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UMass Lowell Online Programs are Among Best in U.S.

UMass Lowell Online Programs are Among Best in U.S. | Press Release

1/14/2020
UMass Lowell’s online education programs are among the best in the nation, according to new rankings released today by U.S. News & World Report, which assessed more than 1,600 programs nationwide.
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UMass Lowell This Week: Program Traces Shipwreck, Game Salutes Military Members

UMass Lowell This Week: Program Traces Shipwreck, Game Salutes Military Members | Press Release

1/13/2020
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UMass Lowell Unveils Extensive Remodel of Oldest Building on Campus for 125th Anniversary

UMass Lowell Unveils Extensive Remodel of Oldest Building on Campus for 125th Anniversary | Press Release

1/9/2020
s part of UMass Lowell’s 125th anniversary, the university’s oldest building has undergone an extensive renovation that includes the addition of modern new features and the restoration of a 64-foot mural that had been covered for decades.

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UML Researchers Shed Light on Climate Change Science

UML Researchers Shed Light on Climate Change Science | Featured Story

1/23/2020
Climate change was the central issue at the 100th annual meeting of the American Meteorological Society in Boston, where students, faculty and alumni from the Kennedy College of Sciences shared their environmental and atmospheric science research and networked with meteorologists, climate scientists and academics from around the country.
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At 123 Years Old, Coburn Hall’s Never Looked Newer

At 123 Years Old, Coburn Hall’s Never Looked Newer | Featured Story

1/17/2020
The start of the spring 2020 semester brings the reopening of the university’s earliest academic building, Coburn Hall, as well as a new home for the Centers for Learning and Academic Support Services and progress on several other Facilities Management projects.
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Criminology Professor Wins NSF CAREER Grant to Study Emergency Decisions

Criminology Professor Wins NSF CAREER Grant to Study Emergency Decisions | Featured Story

1/15/2020
Asst. Prof. Neil Shortland has won a $420,000 National Science Foundation CAREER grant to study how police, firefighters, doctors and others make critical decisions in emergencies – and whether they can learn to make better ones.

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Ice Hockey vs. Boston University
6:00 PM
JAN

28

9th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Distinguished Service Awards
5:30 PM
JAN

29

Men's Basketball vs. Stony Brook
7:00 PM
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30

Talon Club Comedy Series: Carolyn Riley
8:00 PM
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Men's Basketball vs. UNH
5:30 PM

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