University of Massachusetts Lowell News

The University of Massachusetts Lowell (UMass Lowell) is a public research university located in Lowell, Massachusetts. It is part of the larger University of Massachusetts system and was established in 1894 as Lowell Normal School. Over the years, it has evolved into a comprehensive institution offering a broad array of undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs. UMass Lowell is particularly noted for its strong emphasis on engineering, computer science, and business, as well as its robust programs in health sciences and liberal arts. The university is committed to providing practical and experiential learning opportunities, including co-op programs and internships that prepare students for successful careers. UMass Lowell is also active in research, with significant contributions to fields such as nanotechnology, plastics engineering, and public health. Its urban campus facilitates a vibrant academic community with a focus on innovation and community engagement.