Junior business and economics major Tony Arena appeared on “Wheel of Fortune,” one of several new opportunities he has seized, including a semester studying abroad in Italy and a summer internship.

Manning School of Business alumni Otavio Mayole ’20 and David Crueger-Cain ’20 turned an early experiment helping content creator Vanessa (Chen) Moynihan ’21 with her taxes into DeCypher Financials, a fast-growing accounting firm built specifically for the creator economy.

UMass Lowell alum Ryan MacInnis ’13 has established the Lowell Rising Endowment Fund to help fellow Lowell High School graduates attend UML — and to inspire others to invest in the city’s students.

Seven Manning School of Business students explored international business and emerging technology firsthand through company visits and cultural experiences during a three-week study abroad program in Italy.

UMass Lowell's Global Entrepreneurship Exchange brought together 23 students from four countries to help commercialize Electrical and Computer Engineering Professor Xingwei Wang's CRISP-Sense technology.

Two UMass Lowell faculty members have received prestigious Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program awards to advance their careers as educators and researchers. The honors, awarded by the U.S. Department of State and the Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board, are bestowed based on the academic merits of recipients’ work and leadership potential.

Led by national champion Timothy Nguyen '24, '26, UMass Lowell's Business Professionals of America chapter earned multiple top-five finishes and industry-recognized certifications at the organization's national conference in Nashville.

Business students in the Mill City Consulting course helped modernize North Chelmsford Lanes, one of only two remaining duckpin bowling alleys in Massachusetts, while preserving the qualities that have made it a local fixture for more than 80 years.

Two UMass Lowell doctoral students were among 12 researchers selected for the InnovAGE fellowship, in which they received entrepreneurship training and mentorship to help bring their AI-powered innovations for rehabilitation and dementia detection closer to market.

Doug ’83 and Michelle Reader’s $200,000 gift has launched the Reader Family Industry Mentorship Program at the Manning School of Business, connecting students with alumni and industry professionals.