In This Issue

  • Tehila Nahum works in lab

    UMass Lowell and Shenkar College Join Forces to Develop Smart, Self-cleaning Coatings

    A team of plastics engineering faculty and student researchers at UMass Lowell and Shenkar College of Engineering, Design and Art in Israel has developed new self-cleaning coatings that could potentially revolutionize materials in the optical, aerospace, automotive and construction industries, among others.
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  • Students gather around computer station

    UMass Lowell, Czech Center Train Tomorrow’s Nuclear Industry Professionals

    To meet this growing demand for a skilled workforce, UMass Lowell and the U.S.–Czech Civil Nuclear Cooperation Centre in Prague have developed a joint summer fellowship program for graduate students and young professionals called the Intercontinental Nuclear Institute.
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  • Group of students

    Globalization: A Driving Force in Germany

    Engineering students looking to gain that valuable international experience have many options from which they can choose through the university’s Study Abroad Office, including two programs with partner institutions in Germany.
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  • Civil and environmental engineering senior Nicole Belanger with her two new friends at Pwoje Espwa, Haiti

    Students Tackle Civil Engineering Challenges in Haiti

    Civil and environmental engineering students traveled to Haiti this winter to build a model septic system that could be easily adapted and replicated for other homes, using only basic tools and local materials.
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