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Â鶹´«Ã½students and employers talk at a career fair

Students’ professional skills honed at UNE’s first Industry Exploration Day

Â鶹´«Ã½hosted dozens of employers from Maine's largest economic sectors on Thursday, Oct. 16, to provide individualized professional development, internship, and employment opportunities as part of UNE's aim to provide students with professional experiences early on in their academic journeys.

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Students present research to president James Herbert

Research experience provides Â鶹´«Ã½students foundation for future career success

Bryan Franks, Ph.D., director of GMSC and SMEP

Â鶹´«Ã½appoints Bryan Franks to lead marine and environmental programs and research

Â鶹´«Ã½students raise awareness, advance food safety knowledge in first allergen-free cooking class

Â鶹´«Ã½students raise awareness in first allergen-free cooking class

UNE's Elizabeth DeWolfe to deliver lecture about historical ‘Girl Spy’ at the Center for Global Humanities on Nov. 17

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Â鶹´«Ã½in the Press

Â鶹´«Ã½art gallery mentioned in Portland Press Herald feature about important historical photos of Portland, Maine
Noah Perlut offers advice on how to help hummmingbirds in winter in Good Housekeeping story citing national bird experts
UNE'S Chris Delenick discusses assistive technology for those with disabilities on 'Maine Calling'
Â鶹´«Ã½Dean Norm O'Reilly discusses how third iteration of MLS might rumble into being in Sports Business Journal column
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Student Stories

Â鶹´«Ã½Students Present Research Projects to President James Herbert

Research experience provides Â鶹´«Ã½students foundation for future career success

Students from across the University presented their summer research projects on Saturday Oct. 25 on the Biddeford Campus.
Â鶹´«Ã½students raise awareness in first allergen-free cooking class
Students’ professional skills honed at UNE’s first Industry Exploration Day
College of Business Spark Series serves up riveting first-hand account of cyber attack
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Faculty and Professional Staff News

Bryan Franks

Â鶹´«Ã½appoints Bryan Franks to lead marine and environmental programs and research

Bryan Franks, Ph.D., will join Â鶹´«Ã½as director of the Girard Marine Science Center and the School of Marine and Environmental Programs in spring 2026.
UNE's Elizabeth DeWolfe to deliver lecture about historical ‘Girl Spy’ at the Center for Global Humanities on Nov. 17
Â鶹´«Ã½scientists, students convene at statewide life sciences conference
Meals for Maine event in 2025 helps to feed 150,000 across Maine
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Â鶹´«Ã½Research Comes to Life Off Maine's Coast

Â鶹´«Ã½researchers 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 Â鶹´«Ã½Magazine

A Â鶹´«Ã½researcher and student write out formulas on a clear whiteboard

Â鶹´«Ã½is an emerging powerhouse of research in many fields, including bioscience, marine, environmental, health, and the humanities. This edition of the Â鶹´«Ã½Magazine 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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