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Nursing Students Break Down Language Barriers in Spain

Nursing Students Break Down Language Barriers in Spain | Featured Story

6/26/2017
Led by Asst. Prof. Valerie King, 13 students from the Solomont School of Nursing spent two weeks in Cádiz, Spain, learning Spanish medical terminology.
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Global Conference Focuses on Carework Inequalities

Global Conference Focuses on Carework Inequalities | Featured Story

6/9/2017
As babies and children and when we’re sick, disabled or dying, we all need care – and most of that care is provided by women working for low or no wages. It’s time to change that, according to speakers at the Global Carework Summit.
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New Research Center to Study Biomechanics of Aging

New Research Center to Study Biomechanics of Aging | Featured Story

5/31/2017
A new UMass systemwide research center, launched with a $25,000 grant by the UMass President’s Science & Technology Initiatives Fund, will study the science of how bone and muscle systems work under different conditions.
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UML Recognizes 1958 Graduate with Naming of Building

UML Recognizes 1958 Graduate with Naming of Building | In The News

5/19/2017
Lowell Sun

UMass Lowell on Thursday officially dedicated its College of Health Sciences to alumnus Roy Zuckerberg in recognition of his support for the university and its students.

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409
Graduate Students
4
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6
Research Centers & Institutes
82
Faculty
66
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32
Degrees Offered
15
Graduate Certificates

Delivering Real-World Experiences

Mallory Hillard

Community Health & Sustainability

Thanks to UMass Lowell, Hillard says she's found true satisfaction and happiness in her career and in herself.
Nutrition Science

Katherine Tucker

Professor, Nutritional Epidemiology

Prof. Katherine Tucker has turned her early roots in food and nutrition into a research career. At UMass Lowell, she leads the Center for Population Health and Health Disparities, tackling the problems of nutrition in our society head on.
Erneston Maurissaint

Nursing

Even though Erneston Maurissaint '16 passed the state’s nursing board exam on his first try, his road to success was not an easy one.

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