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

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The Most Recent UNE News

All University of New England news, highlighting how our students, faculty, and professional staff translate bold ideas into real-world impact and bring the promise of opportunity through hands-on learning, internships, new academic programs, engaging events, interdisciplinary research, community engagement, and more. 

Recent Media Coverage

Reporters: Our faculty and leadership are regularly tapped for their expertise in the news. If you are a reporter in need of a topical expert or have another media inquiry, please contact UNE’s Media Relations team

UNE College of Business's pipeline to Maine's eco-tourism industry featured in Maine media outlets
Local media spotlight UNE's deployment of City of Saco's wave gauges for Saco jetty study
UNE President's Forum's focus on examining higher education in polarizing times spotlighted in Bangor Daily News
UNE interprofessional team immersion for health profession students featured in WGME report

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Student Stories

Portrait of Levens Louis in Biddeford Art Gallery
The new Professional League of Undergraduate Students is a student-led business organization that fosters professional development and workforce preparation for students, particularly those from historically underrepresented backgrounds, by connecting them with business leaders and mentors across Maine.

Faculty and Professional Staff News

UNE honors 24 faculty and staff at annual Innovation in Education Award ceremony
The University of New England recognized 24 faculty and professional staff members at its annual Innovation in Education Award luncheon on Friday, March 27, celebrating educators whose creative approaches to teaching have demonstrated measurable benefits for students.
Cover of the 2025 UNE Magazine

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Recent Accolades

Title
The Best Colleges in the U.S.
Source
Colleges of Distinction
Year
2025
Title
The Best 391 Colleges
Source
The Princeton Review
Year
2026
Title
Higher Earning Potential
Source
Carnegie Foundation
Year
2025

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About UNE News

UNE News is produced and curated by the Office of Communications, which provides strategic and creative leadership and support for the University of New England across all media and communications platforms. Our mission is to raise awareness for UNE, enhance the University’s reputation, facilitate operations, and foster community in alignment with institutional goals. Contact the UNE Office of Communications