News

Â鶹´«Ã½News chronicles the accomplishments of students, faculty, and the institution through compelling stories, visuals, and news media.

Featured Story

Portrait of Sri Mohan against a whiteboard with chemical formulas
The newly licensed technology, a novel blood-based biomarker test, was developed by Â鶹´«Ã½researcher Srinidi Mohan in collaboration with MaineHealth and aims to revolutionize diagnosis and treatment for patients with aggressive cancers like triple-negative breast cancer and ovarian cancer.

Â鶹´«Ã½in the News

Novel UNE-MaineHealth biomarker test for early cancer detection makes statewide headlines
Medical dean Jane Carreiro again discusses need for more Maine-based residency programs
UNE-UNH biotechnology patent makes trade publications
Former Portland poet laureate and Â鶹´«Ã½grad to give lecture at UMPI

Student News

Students assemble harm reduction kits at the Cumberland County Jail
The virtual presentation highlighted the team's collaborative work to support individuals transitioning out of the criminal justice system and to address the stigma surrounding substance use disorder through innovative harm reduction initiatives.

Faculty and Professional Staff News

Portrait of Sri Mohan against a whiteboard with chemical formulas
The newly licensed technology, a novel blood-based biomarker test, was developed by Â鶹´«Ã½researcher Srinidi Mohan in collaboration with MaineHealth and aims to revolutionize diagnosis and treatment for patients with aggressive cancers like triple-negative breast cancer and ovarian cancer.

Digging Up the Past

Students Unearth Forgotten History at UNE

A group of students spent the fall semester getting to the root of UNE’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 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. The 2024 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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