El impacto del cambio climático en los fenómenos extremos relacionados con el agua es cada vez más evidente, advierte un autor principal del nuevo informe.
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The University of Massachusetts Lowell (also known as UMass Lowell or UML) is an urban public research university in Lowell, Massachusetts, United States, and part of the University of Massachusetts system.
With more than 1,100 faculty members and nearly 17,000 students, it is the largest university in the Merrimack Valley and the second-largest public institution in the state behind UMass Amherst.
The university offers 120 bachelor’s, 39 master’s and 33 doctoral degree programs, including nationally recognised programs in science, engineering and technology. Academically, UMass Lowell is organised into six schools and colleges: College of Fine Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences; College of Health Sciences; College of Sciences; the Francis College of Engineering; the Graduate School of Education; and the Manning School of Business.
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Water-related hazards are exceptionally destructive, and the impact of climate change on extreme water-related events is increasingly evident, a lead author of the new report warns.
La vida organizacional se basa en las relaciones, y las relaciones necesitan proximidad. Quizás lo que los trabajadores buscarán será mayor flexibilidad.
While guilty people are more receptive to plea offers, innocent defendants can also see pleading guilty as an attractive option.
Three experts explain a few aspects of American infrastructure that desperately need investment.
Religion was a common theme in some of the cases to come before the nine justices in the recently concluded Supreme Court term. Three experts help explain what is at stake.
In an unanimous decision, the nine justices said the city of Philadelphia was wrong to exclude a Catholic agency from its adoption programs.
A divide is growing between workers and management over the return to the office and other issues.
President Biden wants to use his $2.25 trillion infrastructure plan to shore up child and home care. A scholar explains why that kind of care is just as critical as roads and bridges.
The House passed a bill creating a path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants who came to the US as children. Here’s what you need to know about the Dreamers and DACA.
Donald Trump’s ticket to the White House was a coarse version of populism. Will his successors in the GOP be different – or simply present a more polished version of his antagonistic rhetoric?
Facial recognition, social media and location tracking give law enforcement a leg up in a monumental investigation.
A leaked database shows at least 10% of the far-right Oath Keepers militia is active police or military – people professionally trained in using weapons and conducting sophisticated operations.
Hasta ahora, las únicas vacunas COVID-19 autorizadas para su uso deben mantenerse congeladas. Pero hay muchos lugares en el mundo que no pueden mantener una cadena de suministro en frío.
So far, the only COVID-19 vaccines authorized for use need to be kept frozen. But there are many places in the world that can’t support a cold supply chain.
Christmas is traditionally a time of giving, including to charities and the needy. But what happens when so few of us carry cash anymore?
Although the end of the pandemic may be in sight, the costs of working remotely are growing. It’s time companies had a plan – even if they aren’t returning to the office any time soon.
Investigations of the 9/11 attacks show that a short, unstable transition between two presidents can weaken US security. Trump’s sweeping staff changes compound the risk, experts say.
Scholars of race, foreign policy and the Supreme Court give their informed predictions of what to expect under a Biden administration.
A 6-3 conservative court will hear a broader range of controversial cases, shift interpretations of individual rights and put more pressure on local democracy to make policy decisions.
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Associate Professor of History, UMass Lowell
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Director of Security Studies and Professor of Criminology and Justice Studies, UMass Lowell
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Professor and Chair of History, UMass Lowell
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Associate Professor of Political Science, UMass Lowell
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Associate Professor of Nursing, UMass Lowell
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Professor and Director of Security Studies, School of Criminology and Justice Studies, UMass Lowell
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Assistant Professor of History, UMass Lowell
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Associate Professor of Political Science, UMass Lowell
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Professor & Chair of Political Science; Director of the Center for Public Opinion, UMass Lowell
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Assistant Professor of Criminology and Justice Studies, UMass Lowell
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Teaching Professor of Environmental Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, UMass Lowell
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Professor of Climate Science, UMass Lowell
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Associate Professor of Physics and Applied Physics, UMass Lowell
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Associate Professor of Marketing, UMass Lowell
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Professor of Philosophy, UMass Lowell
