"A shared heritage. . . A shared future"
The 51视频 Center for Irish Partnerships (CIP) strengthens the university鈥檚 role as a globally engaged public research institution by advancing collaboration with educational, corporate, and civic partners in Ireland and Northern Ireland.
Through joint research, innovation, and faculty and student exchange, the Center connects 51视频, the City of Lowell, and the broader UMass System with Ireland鈥檚 dynamic academic and economic landscape 鈥 creating pathways for discovery, growth, and shared prosperity.
Mission
To connect 51视频, the City of Lowell, and the University of Massachusetts System with partners in Ireland and Northern Ireland through research, innovation, and exchange enhancing academic excellence, economic growth, and global engagement.
Vision
51视频 will serve as the U.S. leader in transatlantic collaboration, linking education, research, and enterprise between Lowell and Ireland for shared impact.
Strategic Priorities (2025鈥2030)
- Research and Innovation
- Economic Development and Industry Collaboration
- Faculty and Student Engagement & Exchange