March 7-June 8, 2025 Circle of the Sun investigates the work of three alumni of the Arctic Circle Residency, all of whom have ties to Maine and visual vocabularies related to photography. Artists Justin Levesque, Katie McElearney, and Shoshannah White create work that poses questions about our ongoing relationships with the land, emphasizing the critical point of Arctic ecosystems’ impact on our […]
Library News & Events
March is Women’s History Month
To recognize and highlight the invaluable but often undersung contributions of women, we have created a reading list of resources to explore and examine women’s diverse stories. Choose from books, articles, films and more which amplify the stories that have shaped our history, and foster deeper conversations about gender equality, empowerment, and the ongoing journey […]
As Above, So Below
February 20 – May 4, 2025 As Above, So Below is a two-person show featuring the work of painters C. Michael Lewis and Liz Awalt. A study in contrasting perspectives on our planet, from a starting point of opticality and encompassing both the scientific and the sublime, “As Above, So Below” focuses on artwork by two […]
Open Education Week
March 3 kicks off Open Education Week. OE Week is an annual platform to show the world what’s happening in Open Education, encompassing resources that are free of barriers and can be fully shared. OE Week activities and events are free and open to all. Join throughout the week and meet the wonderful community behind […]
Black History Month
Because Black history is American history, but has often been overlooked or undervalued, we have created reading lists of recommended resources to expand your understanding and deepen appreciation for the diverse stories within the Black community. Choose from books, articles, websites, film and podcasts from our African American History reading list and our Racism/Anti-racism reading […]
Expanding Open Access at UNE
Publishing Open Access (OA) offers significant benefits, including increased visibility, broader access to research, and higher citation rates. We now support Read-and-Publish Agreements, which combine reading access and OA publishing under one contract, helping redirect funds toward open scholarship. UNE’s Commitment to Open Access We are a member of Lyrasis, a consortium that negotiates transformative […]
OER Grants Awarded
The UNE Open Educational Resources (OER) Steering Committee is excited to announce the recipients of the OER Grants made possible by the Davis Educational Foundation. These awards highlight the university’s commitment to creating affordable, accessible, customized student learning experiences. These grants will play an essential role in expanding the open education community and promoting the […]
New Biddeford Library Furniture
We are excited about the new furniture in the Biddeford Campus library! Come check out our new curved sectional, comfy chairs and surround chairs! Love it or hate it? Have a different idea? Give us your feedback!
Open Educational Resources Mini-Grants
Introducing mini-grant opportunities for instructors who participate in our OER initiatives! These grants are made possible by an $80,000 grant from the Davis Educational Foundation, established by Stanton and Elizabeth Davis after Mr. Davis’s retirement as chairman of Shaw’s Supermarkets, Inc. Grant Opportunties: Sonya Durney, Scholarly Communication Research & Teaching Librarian Questions & Contact Learn […]
New Library Scuttle
We have a new issue of our newsletter to let you know about the goings on in the library. This publication features resources to help you in your studies, cool things from our collections and archives, as well as library news and events. Find the latest issue in restroom stalls on both campuses, or see […]