News

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

Featured News

Aerial image of solar panels atop the Harold Alfond Forum
The University has installed 804 solar panels atop the sports complex on its Biddeford Campus, the latest example of the University’s commitment to reducing its carbon footprint and improving planetary health.

UNE in the News

Aquaponics Club members featured in article about rise in houseplants amid pandemic
David Livingstone Smith interviewed by Sophie Grégoire Trudeau for upcoming book
Physical Therapy students clean up Portland's Evergreen Cemetery following storm

Student News

A medical student smiles with her classmates in a UNE lab
Gov. Janet Mills has recognized the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine as a premier medical education institution and acknowledged the work of Maine’s 1,200 osteopathic physicians to improve the health of their communities through patient-centered care.

Faculty and Professional Staff News

Cameron Wake addresses audience at climate talk
Climate scientist Cameron Wake, Ph.D., presented on the climate crisis, potential tipping points, and the urgent need for solutions through electrification, renewable energy transition, and collective action across sectors of society to limit global warming.

UNE Magazine

Faces of Our Future: Empowering Students to Build a Better Tomorrow. The 2023 UNE Magazine.

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Emboldened by a relentless quest for knowledge, UNE students are leading the charge to shape a better world. These “Faces of Our Future” are living proof that a university, guided by its strategic priorities, can do big things in the face of uncertainty. Learn how our students are working to build a better tomorrow for Maine, the nation, and our world.

Featured Video

Improving Mobility through Adaptive Technology

Students in UNE’s Health, Wellness, and Occupational Studies degree program engage in hands-on activities to learn how assistive technology can make a difference in people’s lives. Watch as our students craft wheelchairs in the P.D. Merrill Makerspace and immerse themselves in the world of occupational therapy in preparation for work with future clients.

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