09/24/2025
By Stephen Athanas

All UMass Lowell students, faculty and staff now have access to Microsoft Copilot Chat, an AI-powered chat assistant available through our current Microsoft 365 license. Copilot Chat can help you:

  • Answer questions and explain concepts in plain language
  • Summarize articles, documents, or data
  • Brainstorm ideas and draft outlines
  • Support project planning

Copilot Chat, running on OpenAI’s GPT model, is included with your UML Microsoft 365 account and designed for secure, educational, and professional use. No access requests are required to use this new feature!

To learn how to get started, see feature comparisons, and review UML’s AI usage guidelines.

For support, contact Tech Services at 978-934-4357.