Saab-Pedroso Center for Portuguese Culture & Research

Experience really counts in the area of student success. The interrelationships developed between faculty members within our different programs has definitely lifted each program near the top of the respective fields in our region. more >
Thomas Wilson, ’87

I couldn’t imagine getting the opportunity [to do undergrad research] anywhere else. more >
Mark Lalli, ’12

I was blown away by the quality of research going on here and the independent spirit of the faculty that I met. more >
Silas Laycock

What happens here is that I can really have a dialogue with students both in the classroom and out. more >
Susan  Braunhut

Choosing UMass Lowell, I did not make the decision lightly. I’ll be graduating with no debt and paid for most of school myself. more >
Mikhaila Schaefer, ’13

I want to see students progress and grow in their writing. more >
Maureen Stanton

I like the way the professors teach and communicate here.  more >
Shaheed Mohamed, ’11

Whenever I talk to my friends at other schools about [UMass Lowell] campus life, I can't help but use the word ‘family.’  more >
Steven Jacek, '16

We have done lots of work, and have good progress with the quick response of our biosensor. more >
Gang  Wang

I hope to one day use my experience as a player to help in bat design. more >
Jennifer Yee, '13

My education at UMass Lowell has been an amazing experience. more >
Mohamed Omar, ’11

My professors pushed me to change my thinking, from technology to the socio-economic aspect. more >
Harish Hande, ’98, ’00

I chose UMass Lowell for the fully funded research and bountiful opportunities for international students. more >
Vikram Singh Prasher, '12, '14

I didn’t know how strong a woman I was until I came to UMass Lowell. more >
Jennifer Gonzalez, '13

Perhaps the single most important opportunity my education provided was ‘real-world’ interactions. more >
Mallory Hillard, ’11

The academics are challenging, but the resources to help you succeed are abundant. more >
Nathaniel Royer, ’12

You can have the best research facilities in the world and still might be missing the essential element to the university experience—the interaction between faculty and students. more >
Thomas B.  Shea

The unique benefit of working at UMass Lowell is the highly inter-disciplinary mix of faculty and research staff. more >
Laura Punnett

The people in Prof. Yanco's lab come out as better scientists and better people more >
Mark  Micire, ’11

This campus really engages with the world around us – there is no ivory tower here. more >
Mignon Duffy

Make sure you familiarize yourself with all that UMass Lowell has to offer. more >
Ashleigh  Hillier

UMass Lowell students win the EPA's top honor award for developing a novel, safer and “greener” flame retardant material that could help save lives. more >
Sethumadhavan   Ravichandran

The university was my chance to gain a greater degree of control over the direction of my research. more >
Daniel Schmidt

I learn new things practically every day. more >
Edwin  Aguirre

Make an effort to venture outside the classroom to mingle with local ordinary citizens. more >
Ardeth  Thawnghmung

The Department of Computer Science has world-class professors with varied research backgrounds and a friendly environment that fosters collaboration. more >
Xinwen Fu

I enjoy teaching graduate students and watching them become independent researchers. more >
Joey Mead

I like that the research I’m doing is making a contribution to society. more >
Analissa Iversen, ’12

After studying wildlife in Kentucky, I'd absolutely recommend a summer research program to other students. more >
Kacey Hill, '14

As a student and as a professor, the opportunities to follow are limitless. You can just dream here. more >
Robert Giles, ’86

My internship gave me a hands-on introduction that was different from courses and lectures. more >
Neha Manohar, ’14

I see students enter our master’s program with the same passions I had to address issues of social injustice. more >
Meg Bond

UMass Lowell scientists search for new robotics and AI technologies to improve the lives of wounded soldiers and others. more >
Interdisciplinary  Research Team

Professors here are invested in the students. Those relationships are real, they lead to jobs. more >
Ianna Hondros-McCarthy, ’12, ’13

It's like having one-on-one tutors in a university setting. more >
Amanda  Veiga, ’12