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Building Professional Lives

UNE students and employers talk at a career fair

Students’ professional skills honed at UNE’s first Industry Exploration Day

UNE hosted dozens of employers from Maine's largest economic sectors on Thursday, Oct. 16, to provide individualized professional development, internship, and employment opportunities as part of UNE's aim to equip students with career-ready tools and shape the future workforce — from the first days of their academic journeys.

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UNE student Jasmin Townsend-Ng (’26) assists Dr. Kochtitzky in lower a buoy

UNE researchers deploy research buoy to track real-time changes to Maine's oceans

David Evans Shaw

IDEXX Founder David Evans Shaw draws crowd at University of New England’s inaugural Spark Conversation

Aerial image of the Jackson Laboratory in Bar Harbor, Maine

UNE continues course offering in Applied Genomics with world-renowned Jackson Laboratory

A P T student practices arm exercises on another student

UNE offering new online course for physical therapy orthopedic specialization exam

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Student Stories

UNE student Jasmin Townsend-Ng (’26) assists Dr. Kochtitzky in lower a buoy

UNE researchers deploy research buoy to track real-time changes to Maine's oceans

Positioned at the heart of one of the most rapidly shifting marine ecosystems on Earth, the buoy joins UNE's network of instruments that includes a full-spectrum weather station with real-time meteorological and seismic sensors now recording the environmental changes reshaping Maine’s coast.
Playing it Forward: UNE student finds mentor, calling through coaching internship
Research experience provides UNE students foundation for future career success
UNE students raise awareness in first allergen-free cooking class
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Faculty and Professional Staff News

UNE student Jasmin Townsend-Ng (’26) assists Dr. Kochtitzky in lower a buoy

UNE researchers deploy research buoy to track real-time changes to Maine's oceans

Positioned at the heart of one of the most rapidly shifting marine ecosystems on Earth, the buoy joins UNE's network of instruments that includes a full-spectrum weather station with real-time meteorological and seismic sensors now recording the environmental changes reshaping Maine’s coast.
IDEXX Founder David Evans Shaw draws crowd at University of New England’s inaugural Spark Conversation
UNE’s Kerry Martin receives Marco Gasbarrone Award for contributions to Maine pharmacy practice
UNE appoints Bryan Franks to lead marine and environmental programs and research
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Latest UNE Media Coverage

UNE faculty and leadership are regularly tapped for their expertise in the news media. If you are a reporter  in need of a topical expert or if you would like to request an interview, please contact a member of the Office of Communications  

Trade outlets cover new online PT orthopedics certification course
WBUR lists upcoming talk by UNE's Elizabeth DeWolfe in Boston as one of '5 Things To Do This Weekend"
Outlets cover milestone deployment of oceanographic monitoring buoy
Continued reporting on UNE's wave-tracking buoy deployment
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A Holistic Approach to Planetary Health

For the Health of Our World

UNE’s comprehensive health mission engages learners from across the University’s disciplines, preparing them to address emerging, interconnected challenges to human and environmental health. Learn more how our students are making a global difference

UNE researchers deploy research buoy to track real-time changes to Maine's oceans
UNE launches new School of Public and Planetary Health
UNE opens integrated medical education center on Portland Campus for the Health Sciences

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