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2008 News Releases

12/18/2008   Baseball travel writer Josh Pahigian's new book selected as finalist for Spitball magazine's Casey Award
12/10/2008   UNE students organize health fair at Biddeford Middle School
12/10/2008   UNE welcomes students of the Language Access for New Americans program
12/7/2008   UNE Maine Women Writers Collection's website highlights holdings of more than 50 'Featured Writers'
12/4/2008   UNECOM and Gold Foundation Announce “Humanism in Aging Leadership Award”
12/3/2008   Bob Malbon's "Wildlife Images" photography on exhibit at University of New England in Biddeford
12/3/2008   UNE's Coastal Healthy Communities Coalition announces Powerful Youth Mini-Grant awardees
12/2/2008   Eight endangered sea turtles arrive at UNE's Marine Animal Rehabilitation Center
12/1/2008   UNE announces Centers of Excellence in Research and Scholarship
11/26/2008   University of New England's online Graduate Education Program hits record 500 enrollments
11/25/2008   UNE Players Return to the Biddeford City Theater
11/24/2008   2008-09 UNE Ludcke Chair Elizabeth De Wolfe to speak on "Finding Inspiration in the Dustbin of History"
11/20/2008   Marine biology student releases little skates into the wild
11/14/2008   UNE facilitates major food drive to stop hunger
11/11/2008   Student art works on display at UNE's Campus Center and Stella Maris
11/5/2008   Freshman Meaghan Tweedie wins UNE's Maine Blueberry "Welcome" Muffin Contest
11/3/2008   University of New England pledges to become carbon neutral
10/31/2008   Halloween seal release returns three pups back to the sea
10/30/2008   UNE medical student Robin Caron named Mitchell Pioneer Scholar
10/29/2008   UNE's 2nd annual Paul D. Merrill Business Ethics Lecture features shareholder activist Robert Monks
10/29/2008   University of New England selects Nancy Kiernan as Director of Clinical Operations for University Health Care
10/27/2008   Biddeford Free Clinic and UNE faculty member Frank Kleeman receive AOA Spirit of Humanity Award
10/24/2008   UNE and St. Brigid's students plant pink tulips in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month
10/21/2008   UNE hosts debate for 1st Congressional District candidates Chellie Pingree and Charlie Summers
10/20/2008   UNE's Center for Health Policy, Planning and Research to design mental health clinical care system for Vermont
10/20/2008   UNE Nursing Director Karen Pardue named Academy of Nursing Education Fellow
10/17/2008   International Weidner Foundation Opens Chapter At UNE
10/14/2008   UNE Brown Bag Concert Series ranges from blues to Bach
10/13/2008   UNE dedicates Pickus Center for Biomedical Research
10/8/2008   UNE hosts American Chemical Society lecture on chemistry, geology and ecology of caves by Oct. 14th
10/7/2008   UNE physics profesUNE physics professor and Biddeford 8th graders launch Saco Bay orange drifters study
10/7/2008   UNE hosts week-long series of lectures and a concert by composers Pozzi Escot and Robert Cogan Oct. 15 and 16
10/7/2008   UNE environmental studies class received undergraduate research symposium award
10/7/2008   Photographs by Bernard Meyers and scientific illustrations by David Wheeler on exhibit at UNE
10/6/2008   UNE's PA Program Celebrates National Physician Assistant Week Oct. 6-12
10/3/2008   Boston Globe photo highlights George and Barbara Bush at UNE's Bush Center dedication
10/2/2008   Former president and first lady attend groundbreaking for UNE's George and Barbara Bush Center
10/1/2008   DPT student Travis Orth wins national essay contest on future of profession
09/16/2008   UNE Geriatric Education Center reminds Maine seniors to guard against falls
09/16/2008   Two environmental studies students create City of Biddeford website on sustainable energy alternatives
09/8/2008   Sandra Baiguy Curro's watercolors on exhibit at UNE
09/4/2008   UNE nurse anesthesia instructor Tom Albee named AANA Clinical Instructor of the Year
09/2/2008   UNE honors four prominent Maine women with 2008 Deborah Morton Awards
09/2/2008   New York Times' story on UNE's free freshman bike program among top 10 emailed Times' stories
09/1/2008   Core Connections Lecture Series focuses on 'The Problem of Happiness'
08/27/2008   Allied/Cook Construction: Three Generations Building Education
08/26/2008   UNE to host 4th Annual Community Service and Volunteer Fair
08/13/2008   Humanities scholars Matthew Anderson and Cathrine Frank receive $165,000 NEH grant for institute on the rule of law
08/11/2008   UNE's College of Pharmacy receives $4 million from R&D bond toward pharmaceutical research
08/11/2008   UNE DPT student finishes in top five for Maine women in Beach to Beacon 10K
08/4/2008   Nathan Deveau's exotic wood figure reliefs on exhibit at University of New England in Biddeford
07/31/2008   Jim Cotsis's paintings on exhibit at University of New England in Biddeford
07/31/2008   PT professor Michael Sheldon awarded grant for research on state policy and work injuries
07/28/2008   Endangered Kemp's ridley turtles return to the sea July 30th
07/24/2008   UNE Physician Assistant Professor Carl Toney named to National P.A. Society
07/22/2008   In Memoriam: Victor A. McKusick, M.D., University of New England Board of Trustees
07/16/2008   Marine Animal Rehabilitation Center releases 12 seal pups
07/16/2008   "Art Gallery features Scientific Illustrations Exhibit"
07/8/2008   Business professor Joe Habraken publishes new book on Windows Server 2008
07/3/2008   Professor Emeritus Norman Beaupré receives French Medal of Honor for his literary contributions
07/1/2008   UNE College of Osteopathic Medicine launches Online Journal of Population Health
06/29/2008   Maria Wyzykowski's and Diane Noble's paintings on exhibit at UNE's Biddeford campus
06/26/2008   Maine Osteopathic Association honors Associate Dean Kenneth Johnson and former trustee Steve Weisberger
06/24/2008   Maine Cancer Foundation awards Professor Edward Bilsky grant to study bone cancer pain
06/19/2008   UNE historian Elizabeth De Wolfe's Murder of Mary Bean receives national book awards
06/19/2008   Historian Elizabeth De Wolfe's Murder of Mary Bean receives 2008 New England Historical Association book award
06/16/2008   2008 Undergraduate Arts & Sciences Symposium presents student research and projects
06/9/2008   UNE medical students learn by living in area nursing homes
06/9/2008   Lori Austill's works on plaster and Janet Ledoux's paintings on exhibit at UNE
06/5/2008   History Professor Elizabeth De Wolfe named first Ludcke Chair of Liberal Arts and Sciences
06/5/2008   UNE to host national meeting of leaders in bone and joint health
06/5/2008   18th Annual Rural Geriatric Conference to address "Where Policy Meets Practice"
05/29/2008   High school students get hands-on exposure to healthcare careers at UNE Clinical Simulation Lab
05/27/2008   UNE co-sponsors lecture by Baylor physician who will discuss "Failed Back Syndrome" at Maine Medical Center June 10th
05/22/2008   UNE grad student Joshua Coleman appointed to AANA Council for Public Interest in Anesthesia
05/20/2008   UNE alum Eliza Currie receives Outstanding Rural Physician Assistant Award
05/20/2008   Marilyn Gugliucci chosen as mentor for Sigma Theta Tau's first Geriatric Nursing Leadership Academy
05/18/2008   Maine ahead in use of patient simulators in healthcare education; organizations gather at UNE to study use
05/17/2008   UNE Physician Assistant Program grants Master Preceptor of the Year Awards
05/17/2008   UNE health policy center partners with others to improve chronic disease care in Hancock County
05/17/2008   UNE medical biology student Elizabeth McAndrew receives American Physiological Society's summer research fellowship
05/15/2008   UNE breaks ground for Peter and Cécile Morgane Hall, its new academic facility
05/13/2008   UNE hosts town hall meeting with Maine 1st District Congressional candidates May 23rd
05/8/2008   UNE health policy center receives $397,000 grant from Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
05/8/2008   Former Governor John McKernan speaks at UNE commencement
05/8/2008   2008 Undergraduate Arts & Sciences Symposium winners announced
05/6/2008   Mother and daughter art works on display at UNE
05/6/2008   UNE Marine Animal Rehabilitation Center seeks volunteers for harbor seal pups
05/5/2008   UNE College of Osteopathic Medicine graduates 123 students at its 27th annual commencement
05/2/2008   Whale rescue teams thank community for collaborative effort and support
05/2/2008   School districts and UNE receive $108,000 grant to improve math educationSchool districts and UNE receive $108,000 grant to improve math education
05/1/2008   UNE student's citizenship senior project promotes DUI awareness
04/30/2008   UNE breaks ground for first Maine facility devoted to pharmacy studies and research
04/29/2008   Coastal Health Communities Coalition selected for Governor's Council on Physical Activity award
04/28/2008   UNECOM students and graduates recipients of fellowships and awards
04/24/2008   UNE College of Health Professions students present research and projects April 30th
04/24/2008   UNE's publications awarded American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine honors
04/24/2008   Two Portland women awarded Perdita Huston Purple Starfish Award
04/24/2008   NOAA presents UNE's Keith Matassa with David St. Aubin Award
04/24/2008   Sen. Susan Collins and UNE students discuss healthcare issues
04/24/2008   Harvard physician Harvey Makadon to speak on LGBT healthcare April 29th
04/21/2008   UNE microbiology researcher Ling Cao receives $377,000 NIH grant
04/21/2008   UNE commits to reducing carbon footprint with new sustainability coordinator
04/17/2008   UNE 2007-2008 awards ceremonies honor students, faculty, staff achievements
04/17/2008   UNE student Nathaniel Furey named Goldwater Scholar
04/17/2008   UNE student Alexa Lopez receives APSET fellowship to study post-traumatic stress disorder
04/16/2008   In Memoriam: UNE graduate Heather Bouchard
04/14/2008   UNE Osteoblast fair celebrates health and wellnessUNE Osteoblast fair celebrates health and wellness
04/8/2008   UNE visiting Fulbright Professor Haitham Mohamed shares Arabic culture with students April 19-20
04/8/2008   UNE hosts Northeast Biology Graduate Student Conference
04/7/2008   English major Camille Smalley to discuss the 'Bad Girls of Saco' at Dyer Library April 15th
04/3/2008   Holocaust survivor to discuss life in the camps April 16th
04/3/2008   UNE marine biologist Stine Brown receives Fulbright Award to conduct research on charr in Norway
04/1/2008   UNE's Mitchell Scholars honored at luncheon
03/31/2008   UNE Marine Animal Rehabilitation Center releases seven seals
03/31/2008   UNE students Man Ho and Danielle Demers selected as recipients of Heart and Soul Awards
03/31/2008   UNE student Kimberly Malkoski selected for prestigious Frank Scalli Internship
03/31/2008   16 UNE students help build homes with Habitat for Humanity during spring break 
03/25/2008   UNE students participate in Model United Nations
03/24/2008   UNE's Dental Hygiene Clinic seeks patients for affordable dental care
03/24/2008   Biology researcher Geoffrey Ganter awarded $207,000 grant to study steroid hormones and behavior
03/20/2008   Team from UNE's medical school traveling to China Medical University to discuss collaboration
03/10/2008   UNE's first annual SWAN DAY on March 29th supports women artists
03/10/2008   Wooden reliefs and 3D sculptures by architect Blake Hendrickson on exhibit at UNE Campus Center
03/10/2008   Ethics scholar Walter Glannon to speak on the promises and pitfalls of intervening in the brain March 24th
03/10/2008   UNE hosts panel to discuss alternatives to state social services budget cuts March 19th
03/6/2008   Harvard anthropologist Richard Wrangham speaks on 'What Diet Does to Make Us Human" April 25th
03/4/2008   UNE students re-create history with Saco Museum exhibit
03/4/2008   UNE's Center for Health Policy, Planning and Research evaluates rural chronic care improvement project
02/28/2008   Medical student Kimberly Salaycik chosen for American Geriatrics Society Summer Institute
02/21/2008   Fordham legal scholar Julian Davis Mortenson to speak on 'Guantanamo: Recovering American Justice' at UNE April 1st
02/19/2008   UNE and area oil dealers reach out to keep seniors warm
02/18/2008   UNE commended for high quality of academic programs in reaccreditation by NEASC
02/14/2008   Charles Thompson and Deborah Randall featured in UNE faculty art show
02/11/2008   UNE remains strong contributor to Maine economy
02/5/2008   UNE graduate students host bone marrow drive Feb. 11th
02/4/2008   UNE's first annual Paul D. Merrill Business Ethics Lecture series features Harvard scholar Chris Argyris
02/2/2008   The William Randolf Hearst Foundation funds UNE scholarships
01/28/2008   Eight endangered sea turtles arrive at UNE's Marine Animal Rehabilitation Center
01/23/2008   Local artist Martha Miller's 'Portraits from my Father's Chair' on display at UNE Campus Center
01/22/2008   Twice around the Earth: UNECOM “Step it UP!” program promotes winter wellness
01/3/2008   UNE exceeds the Morgane Challenge funding match for Biomedical Research Center
 
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