News

UNE News chronicles the accomplishments of students, faculty, and the institution through compelling stories, visuals, and news media.

Featured Story

UNE students pose in front of the Cross Insurance Arena in Portland
Starting this spring, students from UNE’s College of Business will engage in long-term industry research to study and advance business goals at Portland’s premier professional hockey team.

UNE in the News

Longtime UNE collaborator pens op-ed about value of donating blood
National outlets report on new M.S. in Climate Change Studies
Mainebiz features new research partnership between UNE College of Business, Maine Mariners
New clinical nutrition doctoral program earns MSN headline

Student News

UNE student is awarded the Maine Academy of Physician Associates’ Scholarship
The Maine Academy of Physician Associates recently awarded Coral Robinson (M.S.P.A., ’25) its Susan Vincent Memorial Scholarship for her advocacy work as a volunteer and her dedication to serving in rural communities.

Faculty and Professional Staff News

Portrait of Audrey Bartholomew
The trainings, conducted in partnership with local school districts and volunteer organizations, highlighted the importance of collaborating with special education teachers and school staff and provided attendees with tips and strategies for working with students who may present academic and/or behavioral challenges.

Scenes from the Field

Searching for a Unicorn in Maine’s Forests

The northern bog lemming is one of Maine’s most elusive creatures. Traditional methods of tracking wildlife, such as trapping and surveying, have been ineffective in determining the location and number of northern bog lemmings across the northern United States. New techniques used by Zach Olson, Ph.D., an associate professor of animal behavior at UNE, are flipping the script in identifying this threatened animal. Learn more 

2024 UNE Magazine

Research: For the Health of Our World

A UNE researcher and student write out formulas on a clear whiteboard

UNE is an emerging powerhouse of research in many fields, including bioscience, marine, environmental, health, and the humanities. The 2024 UNE Magazine celebrates the University’s innovation and collective commitment to making meaningful impact while discovering solutions to the most pressing challenges of our time.

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