UMass Lowell

10/19/2026

New Program Gives Nurses a Flexible Path to a B.S. in Nursing 🩺

Students Can Complete the RN to B.S. Online Program in Less Than One Year

Learn more here:

Laura Cuartas completed the RN to B.S. Nursing program in less than a year, which paved the way for her to get her license in Florida and start a graduate registered nursing residency.

10/19/2026

Need plans this week? Here's what's happening on campus. Save and share this post!

Speed networking 🗣️
Flu shot clinic 💉
DIY slime night 🫟
And much more!

10/16/2026

HAPPY HOMECOMING, RIVER HAWKS!

It’s time to show off your River Hawk pride! 🦅❤️💙

Spirit Week has been such a success and to keep it going we want to see you repping your UML gear wherever you go!

From campus to the stands at the game tonight, let’s celebrate what makes our River Hawk community so special loud and proud!

📸 Show us your UML gear and tag us in your Homecoming photos!

10/16/2026

Have you heard the news? UMass Lowell retained its position as Massachusetts’ No. 1 best-value public university in the 2027 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings 🥳🎉 💙

LET'S GO RIVER HAWKS!

10/15/2026

📚🏒 Bookstore Giveaway! 🏒📚

Heading to the hockey game on 10/17? Show us your support for River Hawk Hockey and enter for a chance to win! 💙❤️

📲 DM us a confirmation of your ticket to the game on October 17 to be entered into the giveaway!

Good luck, River Hawks! 🦅💙

10/14/2026

Fall foliage + coffee = the perfect combo! 🍁☕️

Show us your favorite fall views on campus! 📸 Tag us in your UMass Lowell foliage photos on social media for a chance to win a Caribou Coffee gift card!

We’ll select 5 winners, so get snapping and show off your favorite River Hawk fall views!

10/13/2026

More than two decades after a research assistantship helped Hetal Patel ’04 pursue her graduate studies at UMass Lowell, she is returning the favor.

Patel, now an engineering manager at Amazon, helped create new $2,000 scholarships for UMass Lowell engineering students. The awards also connect recipients with Amazon employees for yearlong mentoring designed to prepare them for the company’s internship application process.

To read more about Patel and her journey, click the link below!
https://www.uml.edu/news/stories/2026/alumna-brings-amazon-scholarships-to-stem-students.aspx

10/12/2026

🚨 River Hawks, Spirit Week starts TODAY! 🚨

Rocking your UML colors? Show off your River Hawk pride, snap a pic, and send it our way for a chance to be featured on our Instagram Stories! 📸

Let’s see that school spirit! 💙

10/09/2026

Lowell helped shape America’s manufacturing history, and UMass Lowell is helping shape what comes next.

Through our partnership with Draper, the new IMPACT Center will bring advanced microelectronics design, production, and packaging to Lowell, building on the city’s proud industrial legacy while creating new opportunities for innovation, workforce development, and collaboration across Massachusetts.

At the groundbreaking, we shared this video to highlight why Lowell is the right place for this next chapter.
Watch to learn more about the vision behind the IMPACT Center and what it means for the future of innovation in Lowell

10/09/2026

Lowell helped shape America’s manufacturing history, and UMass Lowell is helping shape what comes next.

Through our partnership with Draper, the new IMPACT Center will bring advanced microelectronics design, production, and packaging to Lowell, building on the city’s proud industrial legacy while creating new opportunities for innovation, workforce development, and collaboration across Massachusetts.

At the groundbreaking, we shared this video to highlight why Lowell is the right place for this next chapter.

Watch to learn more about the vision behind the IMPACT Center and what it means for the future of innovation in Lowell.