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A Global Approach to Improving Human Health

UNE Professor Will Kochtitzky displays a seismic activity map with a student

UNE launches new School of Public and Planetary Health

The new school will unite expertise across disciplines including public health, marine and environmental sciences, political science, medicine, and business, preparing students to be systems-level thinkers in addressing interconnected environmental and human health challenges, such as climate change, aging populations, and global supply chain vulnerabilities.

Latest News

UNE students help beta test NFL app.

UNE students help beta test NFL app with product designer who hails from famous NFL family

Meals for Maine volunteers prepare meal kits on Sept. 18 to help combat food insecurity.

UNE community will pack 150,000 meals for Maine’s food insecure on Sept. 17

UNE’S second public Science Cafe draws a packed house at Elements

UNE’s second Science Café draws a packed house at Elements in Biddeford

Faculty and students interact with virtual reality and discuss supply chain

UNE College of Business announces inaugural Executive Advisory Board of industry leaders

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UNE in the Press

UNE business students and Aimee Vlachos help design app for NFL fans
UNE community will pack 150,000 meals to address food insecurity in Maine
David Smith explains the psychology of dehumanization — and how to resist it
Sen. Collins cites UNE geriatric program in an op-en about the health care workforce
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Student Stories

UNE students help beta test NFL app.

UNE students help beta test NFL app with product designer who hails from famous NFL family

UNE business students help beta test an app that could shape the future of fan engagement in the NFL, assisting the founder of the app company whose family also owns the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Student-driven sustainability solutions the focus of annual fellowship showcase
A UNE student is mapping the future of Maine’s lighthouses
Occupational Therapy students host health and wellness fair for Portland senior residents

Faculty and Professional Staff News

UNE students help beta test NFL app.

UNE students help beta test NFL app with product designer who hails from famous NFL family

UNE business students help beta test an app that could shape the future of fan engagement in the NFL, assisting the founder of the app company whose family also owns the Pittsburgh Steelers.
UNE’s second Science Café draws a packed house at Elements in Biddeford
NSF awards two grants to UNE researcher to study shifting Antarctic ecosystems
UNE and Gulf of Maine Research Institute launch collaborative research accelerator
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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

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Research: For the Health of Our World

The UNE Magazine

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. 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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