News

³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ News chronicles the accomplishments of students, faculty, and the institution through compelling stories, visuals, and news media.

Recognized Excellence in Return on Investment

Fall aerial of ³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ Biddeford Campus
A new Student Access and Earnings Classification recognizes ³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ’s return on investment, including an earning potential upward of $20,000 more than average annually following graduation.

³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ in the News

³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ librarian Sonya Durney joins experts on Maine Public in discussing the vital roles libraries play today
WMTW spotlights ³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ cheer team following historic national championship win
³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ student entrepreneurs behind 'Underdog Energy' drink compete, win first round of 'Greenlight Maine'
³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ's Carrie Byron and Kristin Burkholder discuss effect of microplastics on photosynthesis amid new global study

Student News

³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ installs seismograph on Ram Island
The ³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ installed a seismometer on 2-acre Ram Island on April 24 to allow a team of students and faculty track earthquake and large wave activity for a global network of scientists to better understand the effects of climate change along the Maine coast.

Faculty and Professional Staff News

³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ installs seismograph on Ram Island
The ³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ installed a seismometer on 2-acre Ram Island on April 24 to allow a team of students and faculty track earthquake and large wave activity for a global network of scientists to better understand the effects of climate change along the Maine coast.

Digging Up the Past

Students Unearth Forgotten History at UNE

A group of students spent the fall semester getting to the root of ³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ’s hidden history as home to a thriving, coastal community, spending the warmer months searching for remains of a former cottage before turning their attention to historical archives and producing digital projects on their findings.

Research: For the Health of Our World

The 2024 ³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ Magazine

A ³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ researcher and student write out formulas on a clear whiteboard

³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ is an emerging powerhouse of research in many fields, including bioscience, marine, environmental, health, and the humanities. The 2024 ³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ Magazine celebrates the University’s innovation and collective commitment to making meaningful impact while discovering solutions to the most pressing challenges of our time.

About

³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ News is produced and curated by the Office of Communications and Marketing, which provides strategic and creative leadership and support for the ³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ across all media and communications platforms. Our mission is to raise awareness for ³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ, enhance the University’s reputation, facilitate operations, and foster community in alignment with institutional goals. Visit the ³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ Office of Communications Website