09/08/2022
By Anne Maglia and Julie Nash


The Office of the Provost and Office of Research and Innovation are pleased to host the annual Faculty Symposium on Tuesday, November 1, 2022 at the UMass Lowell Inn and Conference Center.

Register for the event.

Please hold the date and plan to celebrate your colleagues' successes, learn more about their work, and catch up informally with faculty from across campus. The day’s activities include keynote presentations, lightning talks, a special talk by Karoline Kinane about contemplative pedagogy, and the faculty recognitions ceremony. Faculty are welcome to attend all or part of the Symposium.

We welcome broad participation from faculty at all career stages from across campus. Please consider presenting a 90-second lightning talk about your work and invite opportunities for collaboration.

Examples of topics include:
  • Current research or creative work
  • Research idea in the early stages in preparation for a proposal
  • Community engagement project to encourage interdisciplinary participation
  • Work of a Research & Engagement Center to foster collaboration
  • Teaching innovation or best practice that can be adapted to other disciplines
  • Service such as a core research facility, library initiative, media teaching lab that can help faculty advance their teaching, research, and scholarship activities
Additional activities and information will be announced soon.

Learn more by visiting the Faculty Symposium website or email Faculty_Symposium@uml.edu. Thank you!