University of Lowell | university, Lowell, Massachusetts, United States | Britannica (original) (raw)

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Lowell

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  In Lowell
  …Massachusetts Lowell (1991; formerly the University of Lowell, which emerged in 1975 from the amalgamation of Lowell State College and the Lowell Technological Institute, each of which had origins in the 1890s) and a campus of Middlesex Community College (1970; Lowell campus established 1991). Two festivals honouring Kerouac are held…
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University of Massachusetts system

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  In University of Massachusetts
  …campus, previously known as the University of Lowell, was founded as two separate institutions—a teacher-training school and a textile school—in 1894–95. The Dartmouth campus, previously known as Southeastern Massachusetts University, was also founded as two separate institutions—both textile schools—in 1895. Both the Lowell and the Dartmouth campuses were incorporated into…
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