A Celebration of Discovery, Innovation and Education in the Sciences

The Kennedy College of Sciences invites you to participate in the 7th Annual “Spring into Science” showcase, which will highlight cutting edge research and educational opportunities within the college and from across the broader scientific community.

The colloquia, symposia, demonstrations and social events will be held April 8-12, 2024; and are open to all members of the college and campus community as well as alumni, friends of the college, and the general public.

Please note that some events may require registration.

  • When: Monday, April 8 – Friday, April 12, 2024
  • Where: In-person and virtual. Check individual events for specific location and time.

Collegewide & Headlining Events

Solar corona.

Eclipse Viewing Party

Co-hosted by: Kennedy College of Sciences Dean's Office, Schueller Observatory and UMass Lowell Astronomy Club.

Join us on the roof of the North Campus Garage, South Campus Quad or the Richard Schueller Observatory as we witness the total eclipse! Solar viewer glasses will be provided, as supplies last.

This event is free and open to the public.

Learn more about the April 8 eclipse.

Jeffrey Basara wearing a blue shirt and dark blue coat and smiling at the camera.

The Kennedy College of Sciences Dean's Lecture Series

"The Challenge of Water Extremes in a Changing Climate System" with Jeffrey Basara, Ph.D., Chair, Environmental, Earth & Atmospheric Sciences

This event is free and open to the public.

Kennedy College of Sciences Spring Fest logo.

SpringFest

Join us in celebrating the Kennedy College of Sciences (KCS) at the 7th annual Spring Fest!

Engage in fun games and activities. Enjoy music, food and rock painting. Meet KCS faculty, staff, students!

Show your Kennedy College and UMass Lowell (UML) spirit as "we science!"

  • Date: Wednesday, April 10 with a rain date of Friday, April 12
  • Time: Noon-1:30 p.m.
  • Location: Olney Science Center Lawn
2024 UML Days of Giving April 9-11, 2024 logo.

Days of Giving, April 9-11

The UMass Lowell community has rallied around our students for the past six years of Days of Giving. We are calling on our students, faculty, staff, alumni and friends to make this year the largest display of UML pride in 48 hours. Our focus is clear - empowering UML students to succeed on the path to graduation.

Give to UMass Lowell

Dominique Maldague.

The Math Department Colloquium

Dominique Maldague (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) presents: "Sharp square function estimates in Fourier restriction theory."

  • Date and Time: April 10, 2024 at 11 a.m. - Noon
  • Location: Southwick Hall, Room 350W