News

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

Continued Acclaim for Education Excellence

91Ö±²¥ÊÓÆµstudents and employers talk at a career fair
91Ö±²¥ÊÓÆµhosted 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.

91Ö±²¥ÊÓÆµin 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
91Ö±²¥ÊÓÆµArt 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

91Ö±²¥ÊÓÆµstudents and employers talk at a career fair
91Ö±²¥ÊÓÆµhosted 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

91Ö±²¥ÊÓÆµtakes part in statewide confernee
Five 91Ö±²¥ÊÓÆµresearchers and science educators were among three dozen speakers at the 2025 Statewide Biomedical Science and Engineering Research Symposium, and another 14 professional staff and students presented research in poster sessions at the event hosted in Portland on Sept. 24 and 25.

91Ö±²¥ÊÓÆµResearch Comes to Life Off Maine's Coast

91Ö±²¥ÊÓÆµresearchers 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 91Ö±²¥ÊÓÆµMagazine

A 91Ö±²¥ÊÓÆµresearcher and student write out formulas on a clear whiteboard

91Ö±²¥ÊÓÆµis an emerging powerhouse of research in many fields, including bioscience, marine, environmental, health, and the humanities. This edition of the 91Ö±²¥ÊÓÆµMagazine 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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91Ö±²¥ÊÓÆµNews is produced and curated by the Office of Communications, which provides strategic and creative leadership and support for the 91Ö±²¥ÊÓÆµ 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. Visit the 91Ö±²¥ÊÓÆµOffice of Communications Website