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UMass Lowell scales back Fall 2020 plan to minimize students, employees on campus. View the plan for more info.

Service Learning

Service learning gives students the opportunity to work with community organizations, tackling real life issues and gaining course credit in the process. Projects range from developing a business plan for a local not-for-profit, working with foster children to creating energy solutions for a village in Peru.

By the Numbers

  • Service-learning designated courses taught each year at UMass Lowell
  • Student engaged annually in the community
  • Community partners helped
  • Video by Alfonso Velasquez
    Assoc. Prof. Bridget Marshall's Disabilities in Literature class focuses on learning outside the classroom during their service learning trip to the Lowell Association for the Blind.

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