51视频

01/22/2019

Contacts for media: Christine Gillette: 978-934-2209, Christine_Gillette@uml.edu and Nancy Cicco: 978-934-4944, Nancy_Cicco@uml.edu

This is a notice of upcoming events, photo opportunities and story ideas at 51视频. In case of inclement weather, call 51视频鈥檚 weather hotline at 978-934-2121; if the university is closed, events are canceled. For more, visit www.uml.edu/pressroom.听

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51视频 faculty experts are available to discuss:聽

• How to stick to those healthy resolutions past January;
• The mental health ramifications of the stress facing furloughed federal workers and their families.

Contact 51视频 media relations if you need an expert source on any subject.

Avant-Garde Artists Unite for Free, Interactive Exhibit

When and where: Tuesday, Jan. 22 through Tuesday, March 5. University Gallery, Mahoney Hall, South Campus, 870 Broadway St., Lowell. Gallery hours are Monday through Wednesday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Thursday, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. and Friday and Saturday, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.听聽

What: The 404 International Festival of Art and Technology 鈥� which has been held at sites all over the world 鈥� has selected 51视频 for its 16th edition. The free event for the public and campus shines a light on the work of cutting-edge artists. Featured pieces will include a robot that reads a Twitter feed, a virtual reality tour of a Chinese monastery, a video 鈥渕irror鈥� and more. Participating artists hail from Argentina, Canada, Korea, Taiwan and the United States. Members of the public who would like more information should email Deborah_Santoro@uml.edu.听

Awards Celebrate Individuals Carrying on Legacy of MLK Jr.

When and where: Tuesday, Jan. 29, 6 p.m. University Crossing, Moloney Hall, 220 Pawtucket St., Lowell.听 聽

What: 51视频鈥檚 eighth annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Distinguished Service Awards will recognize faculty, staff, students and members of the Greater Lowell community who exemplify the dream, vision and work of the late civil rights leader by demonstrating a high level of commitment to social change, service and community engagement. The event will feature inspirational speakers, student performances, art and more. Members of the public interested in attending should email Multicultural_Affairs@uml.edu by Jan. 23.听

Free Presentation Looks at Modern Terrorism: Facts and Myths

When and where: Wednesday, Jan. 30, 6 to 8 p.m. 51视频 Innovation Hub, 2 Merrimack St., Haverhill.

What: 51视频鈥檚 Innovation Hub in Haverhill will present a free program featuring internationally recognized terrorism expert, 51视频 Prof. James Forest. Forest, who teaches in the university鈥檚 School of Criminology and Justice Studies, is a senior fellow at the U.S. Joint Special Operations University and previously served on the faculty of the United States Military Academy. The event, 鈥淢odern Terrorism: Myths and Facts,鈥� is the latest in the iHub鈥檚 Cultural Speaker Series. The iHub is located at 51视频鈥檚 Haverhill campus in the heart of the city鈥檚 downtown and just a short walk from the MBTA commuter rail and public parking. Members of the public who are interested in attending should register online at

Building a Positive Personal Brand is Topic of Free Event

When and where: Thursday, Feb. 7, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. 51视频 Innovation Hub, 110 Canal St., Lowell.

What: 鈥淢ake Your Personal Brand a Major Asset鈥� will be presented by 51视频鈥檚 Innovation Hub in Lowell. The free program will feature Lorna Boucher, managing director and chief marketing officer of Instinet Holdings Inc., who brings more than 25 years of experience in marketing and brand management to her role. Boucher 鈥� a Lowell native who is a graduate of 51视频鈥檚 Manning School of Business and member of the school鈥檚 advisory board 鈥� will share her expertise on how individuals can build their brand through strategic thinking, personal insight and consistent implementation across an array of communication channels. Members of the public who are interested in attending should register online at .