DPD, in partnership with Lowell Parks Cons Tr and UMass Lowell, has been awarded nearly $1M to design phase 2 of the Saint Louis Sponge Park Project in Centralville! Read the full announcement on our site: lowellma.gov/CivicAlerts.as… UML Sustainability NMCOG

This past Friday, Mill City Grows and AACEE cleaned over 600 lbs of Lowell-grown garlic! 🍃🧄 This garlic will soon be in UMass Lowell dining halls. A special moment: welcoming a new community member from the SE Asian diaspora who now feels she has new friends💚

Tropical Storm #Debby moved so slowly in early Aug 2024 that Olympians could outrun it! Its heavy rain deluged the East Coast, with some areas getting over a foot. UMass Lowell's Dr. Mathew Barlow explains how #climatechange impacted the #storm. Read more: tinyurl.com/3437v679

A wonderful meeting to deepen our collaboration on climatech with UML Sustainability UCC Ireland EirGrid Plc at Muckross house National Parks and Wildlife Service ! Huge thanks to wonderful NPWS staff for their support & facilitating this meeting and lake tour with white tailed eagles UCC Research Malcolm Noonan T.D.

.UMass Lowell hosted Kim Driscoll, National Grid's CEO John Pettigrew & NE Pres. Lisa Wieland, and University of Massachusetts President Marty Meehan. They enjoyed a locally sourced lunch while discussing our partnerships. They also toured UML's #energy labs, showcasing cutting-edge energy #research.

Exciting news! Millions of pounds of low-value wood in Maine's forests are being transformed into #sustainable jet fuel and fish feed. University of Maine's FBRI, UMass Lowell, Dept. of Agriculture, and @Arbiom received a $10M USDA #grant to make this a reality. Read more: tinyurl.com/4b3hvrbn

Welcome back, River Hawks! We hope move-in went well! Missed out on campus life this summer? Here are a few highlights from this summer to help catch you up on all the sustainable summer fun, from farm shares to falcon chicks! Prepare for an incredible year ahead!

Join us on campus on 9/11 at 1:30pm in UCrossing 490 as Brian O Gallachoir takes us through UCC Ireland's remarkable 20-year journey in sustainability. Discover what sets UCC apart as a global leader. Don’t miss this chance to gain insights from an internationally recognized expert!

Greeted Newfoundland & Labrador Premier Andrew Furey thx to Canada in Boston Jordan tonight - he announced an office opening in Boston to connect us to the climate tech & life sciences strengths of his province. Welcome, including from my paternal grannies who immigrated from there.

Excited to launch a DOE-funded Climate Resilience Center to work with local leaders to chart climate and energy futures for homes in urban EJ communities like Lowell. UML Sustainability U.S. Department of Energy Cambodian Mutual Assistance Association uml.edu/news/stories/2…

Save the Date – Fall into Recycling returns! ♻️ Join us by bringing recyclables and materials for confidential shredding. This event is open to all @umasslowell community members. Wednesday, September 25th, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. at the Wilder Lot on South Campus

Lovely to meet with #Newfoundland_and_Labrador Premier Andrew Furey last week alongside UMass Lowell sustainability leaders during his recent Boston visit. We reflected on the 1st transatlantic cable connecting North America & Europe - Trinity Bay (NL) and Valentia Island (Irl).

Discover the beauty in and around the UMass Lowell #campus! 🌲🌿 Whether you're into #hiking, #biking, or simply soaking in #nature, these local #trails and parks offer the perfect escape.

UMass Lowell is proud to collaborate with the new Massachusetts Gateway Cities Climate Resilience Center, supported by @energy. UMass Lowell will continue to work closely with the city to drive positive change for the future. Read more: tinyurl.com/yc4krbmk

Join us in the ETIC Atrium for a compelling discussion on geothermal energy! Learn about its potential for a clean energy transition and its application at UMass Lowell and in the local community with speakers Zeyneb Magavi and Ruairi O'Mahoney.

An inspiring series of updates on our UCC Ireland sustainability actions at our university green forum. Environmental Society by SU Environmental & Sustainability rep, green lab certification, biodiversity, reducing impact of our websites, procurement, energy & transport. Dr Maria Kirrane

UMass Lowell is proud to be named a 2024 Mass Save Climate Leader for its efforts to reduce energy use and cut greenhouse gas emissions! 🌍💡

TODAY!!!!!

The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded a $700,000+ grant to UMass Lowell’s Asst. Prof. Fanglin Che to develop a sustainable method for creating organonitrogen compounds. 🌎🌿 Read more here: uml.edu/news/stories/2…

📢 Join the NIEHS Worker Training Program briefing on disaster supplements for Region 1! Nov 7, 2024, 10-11 AM EST on Zoom. Read flyer for more details. Register here: nih.zoomgov.com/meeting/regist…