UMass Lowell is here to help you take care of YOU!

Support for Physical, Social, & Emotional Wellbeing

Fall 2020: students in masks playing mini golf outside on East Campus at UMass Lowell. Image by Tory Germann
  • Campus Recreation helps the university community live healthier and happier lives. They offer diverse and dynamic recreational programming and facilities in order to meet the needs of our students and create a fun and connected university community.
  • The Serenity Center on the 3rd floor of University Crossing is a space for students to unwind and take care of their well-being.
  • The Office of Student Life and Well-being helps support students’ holistic wellness and offers various programs and events.
  • Well-being Leaders are located in all the colleges to support their peers’ well-being, including all 8 dimensions of wellness.
  • Student Activities & Leadership offers a multitude of social events, clubs and activities to develop and maintain connections.

Support for Different Identities & Experiences

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UML Strive Food Pantry

UML Strive is committed to supporting our students through access to food, housing, and additional resources needed to be successful and meet academic goals at UMass Lowell (UML).


The Office of Multicultural Affairs (OMA) provides support, advocacy and an opportunity learn about multicultural resources and programs on campus.

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The LGBTQ+ Resource Center works to create an inclusive campus environment for all members of the LGBTQ+ community at UMass Lowell.

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River Hawk Scholars Academy (RHSA) promotes academic success and fosters active campus engagement for full-time, first-year UMass Lowell students who identify as first-generation college students.

As seen from above: a giant US Flag hangs down in the atrium of University Crossing during the Veteran's Day Flag Ceremony in 2018. Image by Tory Germann



Military & Veterans Services provides support, information and assistance for all active-duty military, veterans, National Guard and Reserve members.

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The International Students & Scholars Office (ISSO) provides specialized services, manages regulatory compliance and offers support to the university’s international students and scholars.

Get additional information, services and resources for the unique needs and concerns of various groups on campus.