2016 News Releases

"Bee Thistle" (detail) by Kerry Michaels
The ϶Biddeford Campus, Ketchum Library ϶Art Gallery presents ‘A Gateless Garden: Quotes by Maine Women Writers’
UNE's Oral Health Center
The College of Dental Medicine’s first graduating class completes patient-simulated licensure exam
Charlotte Esancy
Medical Biology student Charlotte Esancy featured in Maine Medical Center’s neuroscience newsletter
JT Gorman Foundation
Preparing social workers to be trauma-informed leaders: ϶to create program thanks to John T. Gorman Foundation grant
Stephanie Ostrowski
Published before graduation: ϶student published in ‘Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research’
Noah Perlut and Margaret Friar
Noah Perlut and Peggy Friar present at North American Ornithological Congress
Jessica Bates
Jessica Bates named to new shared faculty position in the College of Pharmacy
L-R: Gunnþórunn Guðmundsdóttir, chair of Icelandic and Comparative Cultural Studies, University of Iceland; Robert McKay, profes
Susan McHugh teaches graduate writing workshops in Norway, serves as external examiner for Ph.D. candidate in Iceland
Ian Macomber and Ashley Chace
Pharmacy students Ian Macomber and Ashley Chace selected as scholarship recipients by the Maine Pharmacy Association
϶Portland Campus
϶is “engine of growth” generating statewide economic impact of more than $1 billion last year according to latest report
David Livingstone Smith
David Smith interviewed for Brazilian newspaper article on lying and deception
Elizabeth De Wolfe
Elizabeth De Wolfe featured in American Historical Association’s publication for class on addressing gender bias in ‘Wikipedia’ articles
Samantha Shepard with Portland Mayor Ethan Strimling
Portland mayor commends ϶students for chronic pain research and advocacy
L-R: Rebecca Zakorchemny, Katherine Cone, Emily Warner, Glenn Stevenson, Rebecca Krivitsky, Abby Kinens, Janell Lanpher
Glenn Stevenson Lab publishes in ‘Drug Development Research’ journal
Barry Costa-Pierce, Ph.D., chair and Henry L. & Grace Doherty Professor in UNE’s Department of Marine Sciences and director of U
϶and Portland Public Library present “Maine and the Arctic” speaker series prior to international Arctic Council meeting in Portland this fall
Paul Henderson, ϶Assistant Vice President of Student Financial Services
Saving time and money: ϶offers expertise on federal financial aid changes
Care for the Underserved Pathway scholars Class of 2019
New program will train ϶medical students to treat underserved populations
Ed Bilsky
Ed Bilsky provides expertise about opioids and addiction for story on ‘WMTW’
UNE's Biddeford Campus
Princeton Review among publications that rank ϶as a top college
Joshua Allen experiences eating a meal while participating in nursing home immersion project
϶medical student, professor interviewed on Canadian radio show
Convocation 2016
϶welcomes record number of new students in convocation celebration
Kim Bernard, the first artist to hold UNE's new position of artist-in-residence
϶creates new Artist-in-Residence program, welcoming Kim Bernard to explore art/science integration
Class of 2020
Largest class in ϶history—class of 2020—moves in with a little help from their friends
϶College of Pharmacy
College of Pharmacy alumna Heather Stewart presents at national drug monitoring conference
President Danielle Ripich
϶recognized in the news for record enrollment