‘There’s Nothing Else Like This Event’
3 min
Since its 2016 debut, the Lowell Kinetic Sculpture Race has been a labor of love for graphic design alum Andrew Schuster ’20, now its volunteer creative director.
Outdoor Adventure Student Trip Leaders Get a Real-World Lesson in Wilderness Rescue
5 min
Outdoor Adventure Program student trip leaders put their wilderness training into practice during a five-hour rescue in northern Maine, helping Baxter State Park rangers evacuate an injured hiker.
No Place Like Home for Lowell Spinners Owner
6 min
As principal owner of the revived Lowell Spinners of the Futures Collegiate Baseball League, UMass Lowell alum Marc Deschenes ’97 creates new opportunities for players, students and families.
New Program Gives Nurses a Flexible Path to a B.S. in Nursing
3 min
Students in the new RN to B.S. online nursing program apply new knowledge to the care of their patients and prepare for leadership positions or graduate programs.
‘It’s My Time to Give Back’
4 min
Computer engineering alumna Hetal Patel ’04, an engineering manager at Amazon, helped bring scholarships and a yearlong mentorship program at the company to UMass Lowell STEM students.
Student Organizations Lead Care-Kit Project for Local Youth
2 min
UMass Lowell students, led by Omicron Delta Kappa and MASSPIRG, organized a grant-funded project to assemble more than 300 care kits for local youth while turning service into a meaningful way to honor 9/11.
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Meet Our Students
Leonardo Giordano '26
Liberal Arts
Leonardo Giordano has twice interned for credit through a new program.
The internships have expanded my network, and they were very career-centered.
CeCe Allen '27
Biology
With help from donor-funded scholarships, biology major and trumpet player CeCe Allen is pursuing her dream of scientific discovery at UMass Lowell.
UMass Lowell has helped me design my future. I’ve realized what could be possible for me.
Mars Orfanos '26
Environmental Science, Architectural Studies
Environmental Science major Mars Orfanos has found numerous opportunities at UMass Lowell to support his career ambitions of designing environmentally sustainable buildings.
I would not be in the same place at another school. Coming here was my best decision.