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My view ~ Marty Meehan Lowell neighborhood kid becomes President of the University of Massachusetts

November 13, 2015 by Marie Posted in Education, History, Lowell, Politics, Current Events Leave a Comment

My view from the visitor’s gallery/EM Kennedy Institute for the US Senate A few thoughts about Marty Meehan’s rise from a Lowell neighborhood kid to becoming President of the University of Massachusetts… I’ve known Marty since he was fifteen years old … while we haven’t always run in the…

UMass Gets High Marks in British Ranking of Higher Ed

September 16, 2010 by PaulM Posted in Culture, Education, History, Lowell Leave a Comment

UMass as a system came in at a strong 56 out of the world’s 200 best universities in new rankings by The Times of London. It was the region’s only public university to make the top tier and was in good company along with Harvard, MIT, and Tufts from New…

UMass & Public Universities Get an ‘A’

September 14, 2010 by PaulM Posted in Culture, Education, History, Lowell 2 Comments

The Globe’s Kevin Cullen stands up for his alma mater UMass. Read his column here, and get the Globe if you appreciate the writing. And get this news about how public universities are viewed by job recruiters. This is from boston.com: Employment recruiters say that public universities are producing…

Globe Looks at UMass . . . Amherst

September 5, 2010 by PaulM Posted in Education, History, Lowell Leave a Comment

Today’s Globe has the first in what it promises will be “a series of occasional articles” about the University of Massachusetts. Read about UMass Amherst’s struggle to improve itself and compete against other public universities in states near and far in the first article, and consider buying the Globe if…

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