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A practicum in infection prevention at a hospital prepared Abdul Hameed for a job with the CDC, preventing the spread of the novel coronavirus in hospitals and other health-care facilities.

Adam Norton鈥檚 experience at the 小猪视频 robotics lab and Revolving Museum allowed him to work with iRobot on educational school visits to get the next generation hooked on robotics.

One faculty member opened a door for Adeja Crearer, and it changed her life.

UTeach graduate Alexander Eden won the Exemplary New Teacher Award for science education in his first year of teaching.

Exercise science alum Alex Sarazen 鈥�17 went on to chiropractic school and now treats athletes at his own clinic. He also teaches classes at the University of Alabama in Huntsville.

Alex Frieden found his calling thanks to an elective sociology course.

Alexis Day 鈥�17, 鈥�19, a senior health physicist at Boston Children鈥檚 Hospital, followed in the footsteps of her grandmother Terry LaFrance 鈥�90.

Allyson Toppi never thought she could work in robotics. An internship at Brooks Automation changed her mind 鈥� and turned into a full-time job.

Amy Hoey 鈥�88 serves as president of Lowell General Hospital 鈥� the first registered nurse in the hospital鈥檚 133-year history to do so.

Andrew Farkas, chief operating officer at Boston MedFlight, returned to college after 35 years to complete his M.S. in health informatics, with a specialization in management.

Angela King Lines is already on the front lines of fighting crime as a manager at Walmart. She says her degree in criminal justice helped prepare her for her next fight: reducing the backlog of DNA tests in rape and murder cases.

Anthony Gaeta says his six-month co-op at John Hancock Financial gave him real-world experience in his dream job as an actuary.

Autumn Kleiner鈥檚 internships prepared her for a job she loves.

Working in the Baseball Research Center prepared Becky O鈥橦ara 鈥�06 for a job at Rawlings Sporting Goods, where she now heads research and development.

Bernard Trubowitz says his history major and labor studies minor, plus years of summer and weekend museum experience, prepared him well for his job at Lowell National Historical Park.

As a 1982 graduate with a degree in English, Beth Donaghey took a temporary job as a secretary at the university, just for a year. She never left.

Bob Manseau was named Principal of the Year for his work in New Hampshire, but its his education from 小猪视频 that made the difference for him.

Army Rangers veteran Brendon Aylaian is working as a financial specialist for the Air Force.

A research opportunity helped Caroline DeSouza see that marine biology was an attainable career.

An interest in genomics took Caryn McCowan 鈥�11 from researching spiders to working at a canine genetics company.

Cassie Harding鈥檚 internship experiences as a public health student inspired her to tackle the big health and wellness challenges facing people in the cities and towns around her.

Her master鈥檚 degree in public health and research experiences helped Chandni Shahdev get a job with the CDC Foundation, working with employers to prevent and contain outbreaks of COVID-19.

Cheryl and Paul Katen are funding a scholarship to give diverse students 鈥渁 leg up.鈥�

The founders of what has become a multimillion dollar premium, all-natural cookie dough and ice cream sandwich company hold degrees in engineering.

Christianto Putra conducted research on titanium dioxide, a common food additive, for his dissertation and published the results in the Journal of Nutrition.

A scholarship endowed in memory of the late English teacher and lecturer Socrates Lagios helped Christina Sirignano complete her master鈥檚 degree in education during the COVID-19 pandemic.

As Lowell鈥檚 city engineer, civil and environmental engineering alum Christine Clancy 鈥�06 is responsible for infrastructure projects on streets, bridges and sidewalks throughout the city 鈥� including those on the campus of her alma mater.

小猪视频 has always been part of Claire Hall鈥檚 life. Now, three decades after starting her degree in American studies, Hall can call herself a UML graduate.

An elbow injury may have thrown the promising baseball career of Collin Duffley for a curve, but fortunately he still has his nuclear engineering career to fall back on.

Honors nursing student Corrina Quaglietta studied abroad in San Sebastian, Spain, the summer after her freshman year. The experience turned her into a huge booster of study abroad.

Daniel Barros thought the law might be a good way to help people. His classes in legal studies confirmed it.

Daniel Howell spent several years addressing the opioid epidemic in Lowell. Now, he鈥檚 working on a pandemic: COVID-19.

University Alumni Award recipient Darlene Steffen 鈥�76 helped endow a scholarship for first-gen business students.

Honors physics alum Dashon Jones 鈥�23 took advantage of research opportunities on and off campus.

David Moloney chose 小猪视频 so he could study creative writing with award-winning author Andre Dubus III. Now he鈥檚 published his first book of fiction, 鈥淏arker House,鈥� and teaches creative writing.

Three decades after earning his mechanical engineering degree, Wittmann Battenfeld President David Preusse is helping the university develop the next generation of innovative, highly skilled engineers.

One of the first Black women to graduate from UML with a math degree, Deborah Washington Brown 鈥�75 spent her lifetime running toward new challenges.

Deborah Friedl 鈥�83 broke barriers for women at the Lowell Police Department. Now president of the International Association of Women Police, she鈥檚 advocating for women to play a role in police reform.

Deepak Bhimani's love of chemistry led him to pursue a degree in chemical textiles at Lowell Textile Institute. His education resulted in the creation of several successful companies, and spurred a desire to give back to the University.

Research experience and an internship solidified Deepshikha Ananthaswamy鈥檚 interest in biotechnology.

Honors student Denia Taylor has overcome many challenges in order to pursue a degree in political science. She plans to take up a career that allows her to combine legal training and philosophy.

In her career of nearly 50 years, Diane Mahoney has cared for patients in hospitals and in homes, developed training programs for hospital personnel and families, taught college students and received millions of dollars in grant funding to conduct research.

The debut collection of Dominican American poet Diannely Antigua 鈥�12 was released in May, and promptly won the Pamet River Prize.

Retired MBTA Transit Police Sgt. Dic Donohue finished his master鈥檚 degree in 2012. Less than a year later, he was shot during a police firefight with the Boston Marathon bombers. After earning his Ph.D. in criminology, he鈥檚 taking a job with the RAND Corp.

Drew Epperson 鈥�21 landed a two-year player development trainee internship with the Kansas City Royals.

Ed Priest came to 小猪视频 to study French and music, which led to a career teaching French and Spanish 鈥� and joining a mariachi band in Mexico.

Emily Makrez 鈥�07, 鈥�09 turned her passion for farming, fermenting and foraging into her own business.

Despite multiple roadblocks, biological sciences alum Emmanuelle Oliveira 鈥�10, 鈥�12 is on her way to becoming a doctor.

Studying abroad in London convinced business student Emoni Baffour 鈥�18 to return to the UK for graduate school and pursue her passion for a career in the fashion industry.

Earth System Science Ph.D. student Ericka Boudreau is on her way to becoming a triple River Hawk.

Evan Dingle鈥檚 passion for helping people and love of international study led him to a job with a nonprofit in Uganda that serves children with special needs.

A required computing course launched mathematics alum Evana Gizzi on a path to working at NASA.

Frances Skinner 鈥�19 gained lab skills and confidence while working in Chemistry Asst. Prof. Manos Gkikas鈥� lab

George Dylan Bistany completed his master鈥檚 degree abroad in fall 2019 at the Czech Technical University in Prague.

Honors history and economics major Gerrit Boldt landed an internship at the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, working with cities to improve conditions for low-income residents. Now he鈥檚 back on campus as an AmeriCorps volunteer, helping first-generation college students succeed.

A Lowell elementary school is named for Gertrude M. Bailey 鈥�48, who taught countless Lowell schoolchildren and mentored a generation of student teachers.

Gianna Geraci 鈥�23 was destined to study accounting at 小猪视频.

Coming from a family of small business owners, entrepreneurship is Gianni Falzone's blood. To develop on his Bachelor's degree, he is pursuing a Master of Science in Innovation and Technology Entrepreneurship.

Social entrepreneur Harish Hande is helping the poor in India in an economically and environmentally sustainable way, by bringing affordable solar power to the countryside.

Haylee Dussault was a part of the first class of students in the Master of Public Heath Dietetics program. Shortly after graduation, she passed the registered dietitian exam and landed her dream job.

Hillary Scott 鈥�02 has won national recognition for her landscape paintings.

John Huikku, using his art degree from 小猪视频, is responsible for some of our most beloved movie characters, including Elsa from "Frozen."

After spending almost her entire career as an executive with Exxon Mobil and Starbucks, Irene Haley 鈥�85 has become president and CEO of the Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce 鈥� a role that connects to her early dreams of becoming a teacher.

Three bus rides, a different language and a challenging curriculum were not roadblocks for Isaura Jimenez on her path to a nursing degree. She saw them as challenges to be met.

Jack Neary 鈥�73 is a prolific playwright, director and actor with 34 published works to his name.

Jacob Solomon is as well-rounded as they come. The honors English and math major is assisting with research in a biology lab.

A class in archival methods and a directed study, working in the Lawrence History Center, led Jaden Belizaire to pursue graduate schools for archiving.

James Joutras came to 小猪视频 to discover himself. His experiences instilled confidence 鈥� and took him to Japan, where he plans to work after graduation.

Janelle Diaz says two things made her undergraduate experience at 小猪视频 really special: residence life and the club she founded, Disable the Label.

Peace and Conflict Studies major Jenna Kapp has taken advantage of nearly every opportunity that鈥檚 come her way on campus. Now she鈥檚 finding more abroad.

Honors student Jessica Kergo has landed great jobs and internships 鈥� including one with Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker. She also writes for The Connector student newspaper and advocates for mental health awareness.

Looking back, Jessica Saad doesn鈥檛 take for granted how much 小猪视频 鈥攁nd community health especially鈥� helped prepare her for life outside of college.

Johana Reyes cofounded a nonprofit to help preserve the Amazon rainforest.

John Martin 鈥�10 鈥�13 went from ho-hum high school student to Teacher of the Year in the Connecticut district where he teaches high school English.

An elective course helped John Kelly 鈥�23 figure out his career interests.

Jonathan Geanakos鈥� commercial real estate career got an assist from his lacrosse coach at UML.

Volunteering and community involvement transformed Jose Molina鈥檚 life in high school and college. Now he鈥檚 using all of his social and social science skills as a Peace Corps volunteer in Costa Rica.

Josh Santana鈥檚 passion for community music grew from the 小猪视频 String Project.

America East Man of the Year nominee Juan Avelino 鈥�22 is driven to help others.

Emerging singer-songwriter Julia James is drawing national attention for her music and preparing to release her first album.

Science teacher Karin Loach says 小猪视频鈥檚 well-paced and structured online Doctor of Education program was a perfect fit.

Karina Cruz appreciates the flexibility, small classes and in-depth administrative skills she鈥檚 learning, from how to change public policy to managing a diverse workforce.

Katherine Moses 鈥�12 came to Lowell to get a master鈥檚 degree in energy engineering. She fell in love with the city and has worked as Lowell鈥檚 energy manager since 2014, helping it become more energy efficient while also partnering with UML on sustainability projects.

Katie Sanchez 鈥�20 is a step closer to her goal of becoming a chartered financial analyst after being accepted into Boston Scientific鈥檚 financial leadership development program.

Katrina Cruess 鈥�12, 鈥�15 has made a career of helping flutes sound sweet.

Kelley Leonhard is putting her history degree to work as COO of the Boston History Company.

Political science alum works on White House staff.

Kevin Twitchell graduated the first time as a criminal justice major 鈥� and then switched direction, going back to school at night to get a bachelor鈥檚 degree in mechanical engineering technology.

Thanks to his internship and co-op experiences, plastics engineering major Kraig Scharn 鈥�20 discovered that sales was the right career path for him. He is now a junior technical service engineer for Entec Polymers in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Kripa Krishnan is one of four senior women at Google featured as 鈥渟heroes鈥濃�攆emale superheroes鈥� in the book 鈥淎ra the Star Engineer.鈥�

Perseverance and support from 小猪视频 helped Kristin Kahla 鈥�19 reach her goal of getting accepted into medical school.

Lauren Young is a political strategist who helps Democrats get elected 鈥� including U.S. Sen. Doug Jones, who defeated Roy Moore by a razor-thin margin in an Alabama special election.

Software engineer Laurie Agel was looking for a career change in her 40s. Fifteen years later, she has her Ph.D. in marine sciences and technology from UML and is working as a post-doctoral research assistant, studying extreme precipitation and flooding in the Charles and Mystic river basins.

Lena Maria Arango 鈥�19, 鈥�20 loves meteorology.

Plastics Engineering alumnus Leo Montagna Jr. '70, '76 says he wouldn't be where is is today with the University. He is a devoted 小猪视频 donor and supporter of the Plastics Engineering Department.

During his long career, Coiro has opened two physical therapy clinics, treated thousands of patients and hired many 小猪视频 students.

A born entrepreneur who was tuning up old lawn mowers and selling them online at the age of 6, Louis Cirignano made the most of his opportunities at 小猪视频. He鈥檚 using his degree in business administration to launch a financial management app that he developed through the DifferenceMaker program.

Lukas Lazarek鈥檚 summer research fellowship in computer science at Carnegie Mellon University helped prepare him for graduate school 鈥� and won him an award.

Armed with skills achieved through her graduate studies in Economic and Social Development of Regions, Lydia Sisson '12 launched Mill City Grows "with the goal of empowering Lowell residents to create a safe, healthy food system through access and education."

During her final semester at 小猪视频, Maddie May Scott鈥檚 band was invited by rock royalty Melissa Etheridge to join the all-star lineup playing on Etheridge鈥檚 annual seven-night spring cruise.

An honors seminar and fellowship sent Maggie Davenport to Haiti, where she鈥檚 working on sustainability projects.

Throughout his career, James Costos 鈥�85 has espoused that 鈥榳e all rise together.鈥�

Electrical engineering alumnus Richard Asirifi discovered his eye for fashion at an early age. EforAll and the DifferenceMaker program helped turn his passion into a growing fashion business and brand, Lief Kultuur.

Thanks to 小猪视频, Hillard says she's found true satisfaction and happiness in her career and in herself.

While working for 16 years in an intensive care unit, Margaret Fitzgerald decided that she could do more to prevent patients from ending up in the hospital. So she earned a master鈥檚 degree in nursing at 小猪视频 to become a nurse practitioner.

In just three years, Commonwealth Scholar and 小猪视频 alumni, Mark Lalli graduated with a B.S. in chemical engineering. Because of his research opportunities at the university, he was able pursue a Ph.D.

Mark Micire鈥檚 unique work experience and education have been able to help people in their darkest hour. He designs robotics systems that help coordinate efforts at search and rescue sites.

Alumni donor Mark Saab's 小猪视频 education provided the foundation for a successful career. His gratitude to the plastics engineering program is expressed through the generous donations he's bestowed upon the University.

Markus Sebastiano's art is big, modern and bold, a bridge between past and present.

Retired special collections librarian Martha Mayo 鈥�92 collects art 鈥� and supports art at 小猪视频 (UML).

Mary Everett combined her interest in environmental science with a love of writing. An honors fellowship gave her the support to write a group of short stories 鈥� which won her admission to a top-ranked M.F.A. program in creative writing.

Mateo Rull Garza immersed himself in research 鈥� and published in a leading scientific journal.

Matt Crowley, part of a team that led a radical turnaround in Brockton High School, is bringing his literacy campaign to the Woburn public schools.

Matthew Beyranevand produces and hosts 鈥淢ath with Matthew,鈥� a public access cable television show that combines comedy and music to help pre-teen children understand mathematics without even realizing it.

Internships in the Middle East and in Nashua, N.H., launched Matthew Chigas on an ambitious career path.

Criminal justice major Matt Levenson loves an adventure and a challenge鈥攁nd he鈥檚 bent on seizing every opportunity he can while at 小猪视频.

Matthew Olson, dean of humanities and social science at Middlesex Community College, says there is a direct connection between the doctorate he earned in Leadership in Schooling and his current job.

A service-learning capstone in Lowell and Haiti transformed Maureen Kelly鈥檚 civil engineering education 鈥� and her life. She now works for a firm that supports her ongoing volunteer work in Haiti and her mentoring of current students.

Michael Souza 鈥�13, 鈥�14 is the go-to meteorologist at the Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency.

Once Michelle Palladino started taking courses in nutrition as an undergraduate, she knew right away that she wanted a career in the field of nutrition and dietetics.

As a technical program manager with the U.S. Navy, Mike Taskoski had his pick of MBA programs. He chose 小猪视频 based on the reputation of its online program.

Mindasari Daniar's upbringing in Indonesia inspired her to study nutrition. She now works at Massachusetts General Hospital in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and is pursing her Master of Public Health degree.

Moniphal Bing was able to study abroad in Cambodia, which his parents fled before he was born, through a new partnership with the American University of Phnom Penh.

Biology teacher Morgan Tierno鈥檚 student teaching and first year on the job were complicated by the COVID-19 pandemic and major social issues. But, she says, UTeach prepared her for those challenges.

As founding executive director of Get Girls Going, a nonprofit that inspires Black teenage girls to become entrepreneurs, Nana Younge 鈥�18 is applying the skills she learned as a business student 鈥� while doing work that gives her a sense of purpose.

Transfer student Nicholas Ewing 鈥�24 got through some 鈥渢ough moments鈥� and became a storyteller at UML.

Nicolas Troisi gained extensive experience from his clinical lab rotations and landed a full-time job as a medical laboratory scientist at Winchester Hospital. He started in April, before he even graduated.

As an alum and a coach, Norm Bazin makes the River Hawks proud on and off the ice.

Omoladé Adeniyi is looking to make a difference in health care for those who are underrepresented.

Computer science skills come in handy for mushroom farmer Owen Hunter 鈥�23.

While double-majoring in psychology and exercise physiology, Patrice Faith Olivar has gained both research and practical experience. 小猪视频 has opened more doors than she thought possible.

Chemistry alum Peter Barrett 鈥�74 went from creating new businesses to helping fund the next generation鈥檚 business ideas.

Qiana Curcuru loves 小猪视频 for its opportunities. The honors student is president of the campus chapter of the Society of Women Engineers, has done a professional co-op at iRobot, has taught and interned at MIT Lincoln Laboratory and done research with two professors on campus.

A chance encounter with a professor led to an amazing research opportunity. Now Qurat Ann is researching the pros and cons of sex offender registration laws as she pursues a Ph.D.

Ralph Saint-Louis 鈥�18, 鈥�20 was recognized by Time Magazine as one of its 2022 Innovative Teachers.

Rameez Shaikh 鈥�21 has been accepted by more than six dental schools, thanks to mentoring by Chemistry Assoc. Teaching Prof. Khalilah Reddie.

Pakistan native Ramsha Farooq 鈥�19 came all the way to 小猪视频 for her master鈥檚 degree in electrical engineering. She鈥檚 staying in the area after landing a 鈥減erfect job鈥� as an electrical engineer at Black & Veatch in Burlington, Mass.

Richard Juknavorian 鈥�98 volunteers online and in person to support students. He raises money for scholarships, mentors students and serves as a judge at symposiums and events.

Rick Violette Jr. is forever grateful to the 小猪视频 faculty for incredible success in a field he is most passionate about.

In addition to his day job as a finance manager, Manning School of Business alumnus Robert Leonard 鈥�16, 鈥�18 hosts the 鈥淢illennial Investing鈥� podcast, runs his own real estate investment firm and is about to launch an interactive online platform for real estate investors.

Roberto Rivera combined a B.A. in English literature and Spanish and Italian with a master鈥檚 degree in education to become an ESL teacher in the Lawrence schools.

Roma Aurora has become a strong and valued presence on campus, from her roles as president of both the Manning Leaders Council and Marketing Society, to her ambassador work for both international students and student alumni, to her participation in the DifferenceMaker Program.

Curiosity led Russell Todd 鈥�81, 鈥�83 to a wide-ranging career that included nuclear subs, weather radar and disease outbreak modeling.

English alum Ryan MacInnis 鈥�13, a senior product marketing manager at WhatsApp, is helping prepare business students for the evolving intersection of technology, policy and trust.

With the nonprofit Braver Angels, alumna Sabrina Pedersen 鈥�17 is working to depolarize American politics.

When Sadrac Noel graduated with his bachelor鈥檚 degree in Civil Engineering, he could look back on many twists and turns in his path 鈥� and one professor who was always there for him.

Sara Khun-Leng 鈥�99 helps immigrants and refugees, veterans and others needing assistance as director of constituent services in the district office of U.S. Rep. Lori Trahan.

Sarah Long 鈥�97 was the first UML alumna to forecast the weather on TV.

After a life-changing health scare, Sean Flaherty recommitted himself to academics. He graduated from the Manning School of Business with a perfect 4.0 GPA and landed his 鈥渄ream job鈥� at a water sustainability company in New York.

Sean Jordan is living his dream working for the New England Patriots as an assistant athletic trainer and physical therapist.

Selena Tran did as much undergraduate research as she could. It paid off when she got a research job 鈥� and then was accepted to top Ph.D. programs.

Sheila Angelo鈥檚 internships for U.S. Reps. Niki Tsongas and Jim McGovern helped her win jobs doing advance event planning and media relations for Bernie Sanders and President Obama.

Shiri Spear 鈥�07 is now a successful TV meteorologist.

Athletic Academic Coordinator Sima Suon 鈥�17 represented Cambodia in women鈥檚 basketball at the Southeast Asian Games.

After a successful recruiting and development career that has spanned the nonprofit, corporate and higher education worlds, political science alumna Sophan Smith 鈥�02 has come full circle as the new executive director for EforAll Lowell, the nonprofit small business accelerator started at 小猪视频.

Steven DiNoto's career is a mix of 鈥淐SI鈥� and 鈥淐riminal Minds鈥� high-tech rip-offs, forensics and criminal psychology. He's held top-level posts through his career and credits his 小猪视频 education for his success.

Suparlan Lingga 鈥�17 came to 小猪视频 to further his education in public health. Now he coordinates the Indonesian government鈥檚 work with UNICEF to improve child and maternal health, education and safety.

Surbhi Kanthed鈥檚 team won a huge hackathon for women students 鈥� and now she is working at Red Hat.

Susan Mullaney, who earned a doctorate in nursing practice in 2015, is a vice president at UnitedHealth Group, where she focuses on keeping seniors healthy. She joined the board of the American Association of Colleges of Nursing, which sets curriculum standards for nursing degrees.

Syeda Nizami is using scholarships, research fellowships and work-study jobs to graduate with low debt, so she can afford a career helping others instead of working to pay off student loans.

From Fox Hall to your flat screen TV! Taniya Nayak can trace her interest in interior design to her days at 小猪视频.

Terrie Enis鈥� college experience is quite different from most. She was married with a two-year old daughter when she decided to go back to college full time to earn her bachelor鈥檚 degree in physical therapy.

A graduate of the Sound Recording Technology Program, Thomas McGurk '91 owns his own studio and is a seven-time Emmy award winner.

Thomas Sherriff was the lead author on a paper about functional movements of firefighters.

Tim DiFrancesco served as the head strength and conditioning coach for the LA Lakers, but he knew in his heart that he wanted to have an impact on more people鈥檚 lives. So he left to dedicate his career to his business, TD Athletes Edge, a fitness training facility.

Thomas Heywosz鈥檚 experiences in the UTeach program and in Haiti have made him a successful high school math teacher.

For Tyler Davis, a second lieutenant in the U.S. Air Force, the dream of being a pilot came true at 小猪视频 through Air Force ROTC Detachment 345.

As Chief Digital Evangelist at Salesforce, electrical engineering alum Vala Afshar 鈥�94, 鈥�96 examines digital business trends and shares his insights with more than 410,000 followers on Twitter.

Valentina Munoz Roa 鈥�25 turned her passion for writing and design into a publishing career with a social media internship at Boston鈥檚 Beacon Press.

Without setting foot on campus, Vania King, a Wimbledon champion, also aced her bachelor's degree in psychology at 小猪视频.

Computer science alum William Boag 鈥�16, a senior health care data lead for MassHealth, remains deeply engaged with the Honors College through leadership, mentorship and philanthropy.

Asst. Teaching Prof. Yahayra Michel, who was a first-generation college student, found her mentors at 小猪视频.

Yahuba Garcia-Torres 鈥�96 has been rocking the national music scene since 2006. He says 小猪视频 gave him his musical foundation.

With her people-first approach, Yonnie Collins found success in her coursework and her extracurricular activities.

As senior project manager with Facilities Management, Zach McDonough 鈥�16 is building a successful career path at his alma mater.

Zayna Basma volunteered at a center that helps Burmese refugees - and became fascinated by refugee policy and research.