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UMass Lowell/GSE Professor James H. Nehring Selected for U.K. Fulbright Award

March 7, 2013 by Marie Posted in Education, Greater Lowell, Lowell Leave a Comment

As a Lowell State College/UMass Lowell Alum and a member of the Graduate School of Education Advisory Board, I’m really pleased to offer kudos and congratulations to James H. Nehring, UMass Lowell/Graduate School of Education Associate Professor in Leadership in Schooling. Professor Nehring has been selected as the 2013-2014 Fulbright Scholar for…

March 7, 1876 ~ Bell Granted Telephone Patent ~ The Lowell Connection

March 7, 2013 by Marie Posted in Culture, Education, Greater Lowell, History, Lowell Leave a Comment

MassMoments reminds us that on this day March 7, 1876, Scotland-born inventor Alexander Graham Bell received a patent for a device that could transmit human speech over a wire – the telephone. Bell’s patents and the success of the Bell Telephone Company, which he established in 1877, made the young…