University of New England

Deborah Morton Society honors outstanding Maine women who have achieved high distinction in their careers and public service through the annual Deborah Morton Awards. The society also actively fundraises to support the Deborah Morton Endowed Scholarship which is also awarded annually to a Maine student from the University’s Westbrook College Campus. Website.

The Dental Hygiene Clinic, a learning laboratory for students in the Dental Hygiene Program at the Westbrook College Campus in Portland, provides low-cost oral health services to more than 4,000 Portland-area residents each year. For more information about the UNE Dental Hygiene Clinic or to make an appointment please call 207-797-8999. Website.

Division on Aging is a unit of the College of Osteopathic Medicine that coordinates medical students’ practicums in geriatrics, organizes conferences on geriatrics. The Division on Aging also administers the Alzheimer’s Geriatric Evaluation Services program and MatureCare, Maine’s largest geriatric physician and physician extender group practice.  Website.

The Ergonomics Video Display Terminal Program is an online guide to improving the ergonomics of your video display terminal workstation. The purpose of this manual is to help users understand the body structures at risk for a cumulative trauma disorder and to suggest ways to decrease the risk of having one of these problems. Contact Betsy DeBrakeleer, chair of UNE's VDT and Ergonomics Committee, (207) 602-2188. Website.

The Faculty and Staff Expertise and Research Directory is a guide is designed to help visitors easily find faculty and staff who have expertise in a certain academic field and faculty and staff who are conducting research and scholarship on particular topics. Website

Film Festival -  Cookies in the Mill

Friends of UNE, founded in 2002, consists of a number of individuals primarily from Biddeford, Saco and the surrounding area, who are supportive of the University of New England. Website.

The Health Literacy Center (HLC), a unit of the Center for Health Policy, Planning and Research, is located on the Westbrook Campus in Portland.  Its goal is to raise awareness of the need for health literacy and to provide skills to health professionals to affect this process.  Contact: Sue Stableford, M.P.H., M.S.B., director.  Website.

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