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Homesick: Architects as Essential Health Care Workers

March 24, 2022

7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Online

Jon Calame presents "Homesick: Architects as Essential Health Care Workers" as part of UNE Art Gallery lecture series "Homesick: Architects as Essential Health Care Workers" is part of the UNE Art Gallery's ongoing series of remote interdisciplinary public talks revolving around gallery exhibitions and academic overlap. In the context of "Sensing Place", at the UNE [...]

Open Education Week

March 7-11 is Open Education Week! OE Week is a celebration of the global open education movement. The goal is to raise awareness about the movement and its impact on teaching and learning worldwide.  Cost of course materials is a top concern for both students and parents as prices have risen four times the rate of inflation over [...]

Welcome Kate Harold

We are pleased to welcome Kate Harold to our library staff in the role of Collections Librarian. Kate has an extensive background in cataloging and records management and is responsible for creating and maintaining library records and the purchase and withdrawal of resources in accordance with our collections development policy. She also coordinates and manages interlibrary [...]

Biophilia in the Library

Curious about the new plant dividers in the Portland Campus Library? We had long been looking to improve this space by creating some separation and take advantage of the bright lighting here. This seemed an ideal spot to bring some biophilic design into the library. Biophilic design is an emerging field of study in architecture [...]

Preserving Women’s Voices

UNE History Professor Dr. Elizabeth DeWolfe recently published an article in Maine Women Magazine highlighting the Maine Women Writers Collection, founders Grace A. Dow and Dorothy M. Healy and their vision to collect and preserve the often overlooked and undervalued literary works of women. Read her article at mainewomensmagazine.com.

Home Fires: Incarceration & Children

November 3, 2021

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Online

Kim Wilson, Sara (detail). Mixed media collage, 5x7”, 2021 Join us for a special event in conjunction with "Home Fires: Freedom & Captivity" Wednesday evening! UNE Art Galleries present: "Home Fires: Incarceration & Children", a remote conversation with Jan Collins, M.Ed., Assistant Director of Maine Prisoner Advocacy Coalition. November 3, 2021, at 6pm. Zoom broadcast with Q&A: [...]

Home Fires Opening Reception

October 22, 2021

3:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Portland Campus Art Gallery

The University of New England Art Gallery on the Portland Campus is pleased to present “Home Fires: Freedom & Captivity.” An opening reception, free and open to the public, will be held Friday, Oct. 22, from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. The exhibit runs through January 23.Part of the statewide exhibition partnership “Freedom and Captivity,” [...]

Donna Loring Lecture Recording

For those not able to able to attend this year's Donna Loring Lecture: Racial Injustice in Maine State Policy: Understanding the Permanent Commission on the Status of Racial, Indigenous, and Tribal Populations, the recording is now available for online viewing. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DI1EM0zx3j0

Your Vote 2022

September 22, 2022

11:30 am - 1:00 pm

Commons 2nd Floor

National Voter Registration Day 2021 is September 28! Not registered to vote yet? Now is a great time to do it! We'll be in the Ripich Commons, 2nd Floor September 22, 2022 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. Election Day is November 2, 2021. In Maine this year there will be Special State Legislative elections, Municipal [...]

Open House

September 25, 2021

12:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Portland Campus Art Gallery

Please join us for an Open House on Saturday, September 25, 12 p.m. - 5 p.m. at the UNE Art Gallery on the Portland Campus. Fran Vita-Taylor, Day in Marseillan 2, Photograph.Acquired thanks to the generosity ofLeonard and Judy Glickman Lauder (Rain date: Sunday, September 26) Beginning Thursday, September 9, Portland Campus gallery hours will [...]