UMass Lowell Provost Joseph Hartman launches a basketball from half court using a slingshot during Basketball Week activities

The Sports Collaborative for Open Research and Education (SCORE) hosts and promotes events and activities in collaboration with campus departments and programs to encourage and build interdisciplinary engagement.

  • 2023 Events

    There are no upcoming events at this time

    For more information please email: Jeffrey_Gerson@uml.edu.

  • Concussions and Our Kids & Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE): The State of the Science

    (April 20, 2023)
    12:15-2 p.m. - Alumni Hall, 54 University Ave., Lowell, MA 01854
    Speaker: Dr. Robert Cantu, MD
    Director of Clinical Research at the Cantu Concussion Center- Emerson Hospital

    Red Sox Sports & Entertainment Fair (April 4, 2023)

    Noon - 4 p.m. - The 521 Overlook, inside Fenway Park
    The chance to meet professionals from over 25 Sport and Entertainment companies within New England.

    Creating a Culture of Inclusion and Allyship in Sport: Supporting Transgender Athletes (March 20, 2023)

    6 p.m.-7:30 p.m. - Alumni Hall
    Speaker: Shane Diamond, Sports Trans Educator and Advocate

    Title IX 50th Anniversary Celebration Events

    • October 27, 11 a.m. - Title IX and Women’s Soccer at Costello Athletic Center, Media Room
    • November 3, 11 a.m. - Title IX and the Law at Coburn Hall 255

    UMass Lowell (UML) Sports and Health Speaker Series:

    CTE: Latest Research Findings (November 10, 2023)
    11 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. - Coburn Hall 255
    Speaker: Dr. Thor Stein, Neuropathologist
    Associate Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
    Associate Director of the Neuropathology Core of the Boston University Alzheimer Disease Center

    The Role of the Athletic Trainer in Sports Medicine (October 25, 2022)
    2-3:15 p.m. - Coburn Hall 255
    Speaker: Joe Van Allen, ATC, PT
    Vice President of Rehabilitation Services for Steward Health Care
    Director of the Boston Sports Performance Center
    Former Head of Rehabilitation, New England Patriots

    Latest Trends in Strength and Conditioning (October 20, 2022)
    2-3:15 p.m. - Coburn Hall 255
    Speaker: Mike Boyle, Owner and Co-Founder of Mike Boyle Strength and Conditioning
    Former Head Strength & Conditioning Coach at Boston Bruins, Boston Red Sox & USA Hockey

    The Business of Sports Medicine and the Role of the Team Physician (October 19, 2022)
    3:30-5 p.m. - Weed Hall
    Speaker: Dr. Tom Gill, Orthopedic Surgeon
    Director of the Boston Sports Medicine and Research Institute
    Former Team Doctor for the New England Patriots, Boston Bruins and Boston Red Sox

    Sports Nutrition: The Mind Body Connection (October 18, 2022)
    2-3:15 p.m. - Moloney Hall at University Crossing (UCC)

    Speaker: Christine Clark, MS, RDN, CSSD
    Registered Dietitian and Coordinator and Instructor for the MS in Applied Nutrition at Northeastern University

    What the Hell is the Mental Game? (October 13, 2022)
    2-3:15 p.m. - Coburn Hall 255

    Speaker: Adam Naylor, Sports Psychologist & High Performance Expert, EdD, CC-AASP
    Clinical Assistant Professor of Sport Psychology at Boston University's School of Education
    Director of Sports Performance Mental Game Division at Northeastern University

    Sports Science & Collegiate Athletics(October 6, 2022)
    2-3:15 p.m. - University Crossing Room 158
    Speaker: Matt Murray, Head Sports Performance Coach, U. Mass Lowell Hockey

    Title IX and Women’s Ice Hockey (September 20, 2022)
    11 a.m. - Moloney Hall, University Crossing (UCC)

    Why we should celebrate the 50th anniversary of Title IX (September 13, 2022)

    • 11 a.m. - Shayla Harris & Noor Alexandria Abukaram with film showing of Let Noor Run at Coburn Hall 255
    • 7 p.m. - Shayla Harris & Noor Alexandria Abukaram with film showing of Let Noor Run at Moloney Hall University Crossing (UCC)

    Why we should celebrate the 50th anniversary of Title IX (September 8, 2022)

    • President of Sports Management Resources, Donna Lopiano
    • Conversation with Chancellor Chen & Donna Lopiano

    Ball Week – Ball, Bat and Stick Week - A Celebration of Baseball, Softball & Lacrosse (April 26-28, 2022)

    The celebration starts with participation in the Student Research Symposium. The week also includes tours of the Exercise Science Lab in the Riverview Suites, South Campus, and tours of the Baseball Research Center in Shah Hall, North Campus.

    All were invited to various sporting games:

    • Women’s lacrosse versus Brown at Cushing Field, North Campus
    • Women’s softball doubleheader versus Maine at River View Field , South Campus
    • Baseball match up versus Boston College, East Campus. The battle takes to the field between innings for an intracollegiate battle: a baseball throw, bat race and around the bases sprint.

    “State of Performance Monitoring with Wearables”

    • Speaker: Kristen Holmes, WHOOP VP of Performance Science
    • Co-host: Joe Lemire, sportswriter for SportTechie
    • Date: Wednesday, March 30, 2022 – 11 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.
    • Location: Moloney Hall, University Crossing 260

    For more information, email:jeffrey_gerson@uml.edu.

    • Group photo with members of Sports Collaborative for Open Research and Education (SCORE) that sponsored the event.

      Group photo with members of Sports Collaborative for Open Research and Education (SCORE) that sponsored the event.

    • Speaker: Kristen Holmes, WHOOP VP of Performance Science Co-host: Joe Lemire, sportswriter for SportTechie

      Speaker: Kristen Holmes, WHOOP VP of Performance Science
      Co-host: Joe Lemire, sportswriter for SportTechie

    • Joe Lemire showing his Whoop fitness tracker.

      Joe Lemire showing his Whoop fitness tracker.

    • Jeffrey Gerson, Ph.D. Associate Professor and SCORE steering committee member and co-chair of SCORE's Interdisciplinary Collaborations subcommittee

      Jeffrey Gerson, Ph.D. Associate Professor and SCORE steering committee member and co-chair of SCORE's Interdisciplinary Collaborations subcommittee

    • A view of the event.

      A view of the event.

  • Steering Committee Meeting

    • Date: Monday, May 15, 2023, 10:30 – 11:30 a.m.

    Programs and Classes

    • Date: Friday, June 2, 2023, 10 - 11 a.m.

    Research Equipment and Technology

    • Date: Tuesday, April 25, 2023, 4 - 5 p.m.

    Internships and Co-ops

    • Date: Wednesday, June 14, 2023, 11 a.m. - noon

    Interdisciplinary Collaborations

    • Date: Friday, June 16, 2023, 9:30 - 10:30 a.m.

    Contact

    Email Patrick Lagan at: Patrick_Lagan@uml.edu to be added as a participating member.