News

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

Building the Workforce through Lived Experience

UNE students and employers talk at a career fair
UNE hosted dozens of employers from Maine's largest economic sectors on Thursday, Oct. 16, to provide one-on-one professional development support and showcase internships and employment opportunities during UNE's first Industry Exploration Day. The event was held as part of UNE's aim to provide students with professional experiences early on in their academic journeys.

UNE in the Press

UNE's Alicia Peters pens op-ed about untold realities of human trafficking in Maine for regional media outlets
UNE’s Oak McCoy weighs in on the economy and the Fed’s next move in Mainebiz
UNE Art Gallery exhibit honoring Deaf community featured in Maine news outlets
UNE's Emily Dornblaser discusses expanding role of pharmacists as featured panelist on 'Maine Calling'

Student Stories

UNE students and employers talk at a career fair
UNE hosted dozens of employers from Maine's largest economic sectors on Thursday, Oct. 16, to provide one-on-one professional development support and showcase internships and employment opportunities during UNE's first Industry Exploration Day. The event was held as part of UNE's aim to provide students with professional experiences early on in their academic journeys.

Faculty and Professional Staff News

Graphic of a woman wearing a trench coat with her face obscured and only her chin visible
DeWolfe will share the amazing story of how spy Jane Tucker — under the alias "Agnes Parker" — broke convention and exposed political scandal at the turn of the 20th century when she presents “The Mysterious Case of the ‘Girl Spy’” at the Center for Global Humanities on Monday, Nov. 17.

UNE Research Comes to Life Off Maine's Coast

UNE researchers have deployed a cutting-edge underwater seismometer near UNE’s Ram Island to monitor real-time seismic activity in the Gulf of Maine. The project, led by faculty and students, is enhancing our understanding of offshore earthquakes and fault lines in New England. Read more

Research: For the Health of Our World

The UNE Magazine

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UNE is an emerging powerhouse of research in many fields, including bioscience, marine, environmental, health, and the humanities. This edition of the 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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