Conversation & Coffee with Deb Poodry, Senior Advisor, Capital & Space Planning, Facilities Management, UMass Lowell CREW Boston's Meds and Eds Group hosted a Conversation and Coffee with Deb Poodry, Senior Advisor, Capital & Space Planning, Facilities Management, UMass Lowell on November 9th. Deb shared the many advances that have been taking place at UMass Lowell that led to a significant change in University ranking, reputation, enrollment and campus development. Our members gleaned insights into how an institution successfully navigates major change when the majority of projects are undertaken in one sweep. UMass Lowell's progress and achievements are stunning.