During an Open Forum on Sept. 6, Chancellor Chen presented a vision for UMass Lowell’s future (02:15 – 21:20). Other topics covered included the upcoming Strategic Planning process (21:30 – 28:00), discussion of enrollment and UMass Lowell’s budget (28:10 – 41:30) and the future of East Campus (41:40 – 47:40). Audience questions, beginning with questions about flexible and hybrid work arrangements, begin at 50:20.