11/02/2026
By Nichole Moreau
Meet the Donors Who Support UMass Lowell
The Office of University Advancement is pleased to bring you monthly spotlights on the alumni, faculty, staff and friends whose generosity strengthens UMass Lowell and helps our students succeed. Learn more about the donors behind recent gifts and how their support is helping advance Designing the Future: The Campaign for UMass Lowell.
UML Donor Spotlight: Landmark Gift Establishes Endowed John F. Kennedy Head Hockey Coach Position
Learn more about the transformative commitment of $2.5 million from John F. Kennedy '70, '16 (H) to establish a permanently endowed position for the head coach of the university's ice hockey program. This marks the first-ever endowed coaching position in UMass Lowell Athletics history.