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91Ö±²¥ÊÓƵNews chronicles the accomplishments of students, faculty, and the institution through compelling stories, visuals, and news media.

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Statement to the University community regarding Biddeford shooting

A pediatric patient receives dental care

91Ö±²¥ÊÓƵCollege of Dental Medicine, MaineHealth expand innovative dental program for patients with Autism

91Ö±²¥ÊÓƵmentors Maine high school students at annual Health Careers Exploration Camp

91Ö±²¥ÊÓƵmentors Maine high school students at annual Health Careers Exploration Camp

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UNE’s Eva Rose Balog joins statewide industry leaders for ‘Women in Bioscience’ discussion in Portland

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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, MaineHealth collaborative program to benefit patients with autism featured in the Bangor Daily News
Former President George W. Bush's art exhibition at 91Ö±²¥ÊÓƵcontinues to make headlines in Maine
College of Dental Medicine, MaineHealth program expanding care for patients with Autism earns trade coverage
Pharmacy graduate's study on efficacy of psychedelics for cluster headache pain published in Pharmacy Times

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Student Stories

AHEC camp helps high school students.

91Ö±²¥ÊÓƵmentors Maine high school students at annual Health Careers Exploration Camp

Now 16 years running, the camp coordinated by the Maine Area Health Education Center (AHEC) Network at the 91Ö±²¥ÊÓƵ provides hands-on, interactive lessons taught by 91Ö±²¥ÊÓƵfaculty and students in an array of healthcare fields — all of it offered at no cost to the high school students.
91Ö±²¥ÊÓƵstudent earns literary award for poem inspired by study abroad experience
91Ö±²¥ÊÓƵstudents put business coursework to work for tourism companies in Iceland
91Ö±²¥ÊÓƵoffers high schoolers insights, encouragement into STEM fields
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Faculty and Professional Staff News

Eva Balog poses for a portrait in her lab

UNE’s Eva Rose Balog joins statewide industry leaders for ‘Women in Bioscience’ discussion in Portland

Balog, a well-known fixture of UNE’s research ecosystem, was a featured panelist in a discussion on the the role of women researchers in Maine’s burgeoning life sciences industry, hosted by the Bioscience Association of Maine in June.
91Ö±²¥ÊÓƵpartners in Biddeford community exhibition bridging coastal science and art
Forthcoming study from 91Ö±²¥ÊÓƵresearchers evaluates impact of SNAP benefits during COVID-19 pandemic
91Ö±²¥ÊÓƵfaculty member's ‘orphaned’ novel gets new chapter on storied literary holiday
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Students Get Future Ready

Bridging academics and industry. Connecting students with professional networks. Embedding career readiness into every facet of the student experience: That’s how 91Ö±²¥ÊÓƵis growing a workforce for Maine and beyond — and students are living their dreams from their first days on campus.

UNE’s Outdoor Business and Innovation program puts student marketers to work
Student-spearheaded leadership group builds pathways to opportunity
91Ö±²¥ÊÓƵmedical school Match Day 2026 places 166 students in residencies

Eight 91Ö±²¥ÊÓƵbusiness students gained ‘one-in-a-lifetime’ learning experience staffing Super Bowl LX. Learn more

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91Ö±²¥ÊÓƵMagazine

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Our latest magazine issue showcases how our University community is Breaking Boundaries to create transformative change through collective innovation and shape a brighter future for all.

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About: The award-winning 91Ö±²¥ÊÓƵMagazine is distributed nationally each fall and features compelling stories about UNE’s students and faculty, academics, research, and institutional initiatives, plus complementary digital and interactive content.

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91Ö±²¥ÊÓƵNews is produced and curated by the Office of Communications, which provides strategic and creative leadership and support for the 91Ö±²¥ÊÓƵ 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 91Ö±²¥ÊÓƵOffice of Communications