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Featured News

A metal sign against a brick wall reads "University of New England"
"Doing Our Part" represents a transformational moment for UNE, in which strategic, student-centric investments in programs and infrastructure will enable the University to reimagine its campuses and the student experience. We're Doing Our Part to educate more health care professionals for Maine; establish new, high-demand undergraduate and graduate programs and majors; expand scientific research capacity; and increase scholarships for all students to benefit from a UNE education.

UNE in the News

COM alum joins Farmington hospital staff
Art professor Stephen Burt's latest show featured in Portland Press Herald
Story highlights UNE's plan to increase medical student enrollment

Student News

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Emily Newborough poses with Jennifer Stiegler-Balfour in front of their research poster
Jennifer-Stiegler Balfour, along with two research assistants in her Reading Comprehension and Cognition (RCC) lab, presented new research pertaining to e-readers and reading comprehension at the 35th annual Association for Psychological Science (APS) conference this summer in Washington, D.C.

Faculty and Professional Staff News

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Emily Newborough poses with Jennifer Stiegler-Balfour in front of their research poster
Jennifer-Stiegler Balfour, along with two research assistants in her Reading Comprehension and Cognition (RCC) lab, presented new research pertaining to e-readers and reading comprehension at the 35th annual Association for Psychological Science (APS) conference this summer in Washington, D.C.

Featured Video

Researching Models for Stress in Zebrafish

Students are using Zebrafish to study and research models for post-traumatic stress disorder. The interdisciplinary lab course is part of UNE's Neuroscience degree program and serves as an elective for the Animal Behavior degree program and for students studying Psychology at UNE.

UNE Magazine

Cover for the 2022 U N E Magazine

Rising inflation, political polarization, and economic disparity; the ongoing COVID-19 Pandemic and the war in Ukraine; and continued emergence of social justice issues. As society becomes increasingly chaotic and divided, UNE faculty, administration, and professional staff must answer the question, “How do we prepare students to succeed in a fractured society?”

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