UMass says families earning $75,000 and under pay no tuition By Hilary Burns Globe Staff,Updated October 29, 2024, 3:06 p.m.

The schools are the 10th and 11th ones in the state to receive the prestigious R1 designation, which is granted to only 7 percent of four-year universities in the country.

All hiring and discretionary spending at UMass Chan Medical School has been paused and roughly 200 employees have been laid off or furloughed due to cuts in federal funding.

The University of Massachusetts Lowell has just joined sister schools UMass Boston and UMass Amherst as a designated R1 school, the top classification for research activity.

LOWELL — Julie Chen, vice chancellor for research and economic development at UMass Lowell, will serve as the university's next chancellor following an appointment by the UMass Board of Trustees ...

Julie Chen has taught in the mechanical engineering departments at both UMass Lowell and Boston University and is considered one of the region's leading experts on nanotechnology. Her interests are in ...

Julie Chen expected to get nod as next UMass Lowell chancellor By Shirley Leung Globe Columnist,Updated May 9, 2022, 12:01 a.m.

Chen joined UMass Lowell in 1997 after six years as an assistant professor in Boston. In her video message she said she chose UMass Lowell because of the opportunities for collaboration with faculty ...

Government contractor SAIC is donating $1.3 million to UMass Lowell to expand their partnership into cybersecurity.

The University of Massachusetts Lowell has just joined sister schools UMass Boston and UMass Amherst as a designated R1 school, the top classification for research activity.