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Library Resources for Community, Equity & Diversity

In response to an outpouring of requests from students, faculty, and professional staff, the Office of Community, Equity, and Diversity, in collaboration with the University of New England Library Services, is happy to present the Community, Equity, and Diversity Library Resource Initiative (CEDLRI).  The CEDLRI is an effort to provide the UNE community with resources […]

Lunch with MLK

St. Francis alum James L. Pierce recently detailed his experience of the college’s 1964 Symposium on Human Rights. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Bayard Rustin, and other civil rights leaders were invited to speak on campus for a 2 day event entitled “I Have a Dream: The Negro and the American Quest for Identity.” Read […]

Research Help for Remote Learning

We can help with those last papers and assignments as you finish the semester from home! Contact a librarian for help with finding and evaluating sources, citations and more. Resources for Remote Learning We have millions of book, journal and film titles, as well as research databases, available online. Search here for electronic resources you […]

UNE Art Gallery Presents: Studiolab

Studiolab is an ongoing series of remote studio visits hosted by the UNE Art Gallery.  We highlight the studio practices of artists in our community, whose interdisciplinary work intersects with the sciences and other field. Andy Rosen Our first video features UNE faculty member Andy Rosen. Andy is an artist who has gained recognition through […]

Donna Loring Lecture Recording Now Available

If you were not able to view the annual Donna M. Loring Lecture Racial Health Disparities and COVID-19 in Maine: Shining Light on Systemic Inequality, sponsored by UNE’s Maine Women Writer’s Collection, a recording is now available in DUNE:Digital UNE.  The annual Donna M. Loring Lecture addresses current or historic Native American or aboriginal issues, indigenous […]

Mid-Century Maine Women Writers

Mid-Century Maine Women Writers

November 6, 2020

5:00 pm

Online

This event is part of a project at the University of Maine at Augusta “Maine’s Mid-Century Moment,” which is funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities. Register for the webinarYou will receive a link the day before the event. Highlighting the work of three Maine women writers, this panel will explore how these women’s […]

Read Racism without Racists

Looking to read Racism without Racists by Eduardo Bonilla-Silva before his Center for Global Humanities Lecture on Monday, September 25 at 6:00 p.m.? UNE Libraries offers electronic access, as well as a physical copy on reserve at the Biddeford Campus Library. Image courtesy of Houston Public Media and used under a Creative Commons license.

Your Vote 2020

Here is everything you need to know to cast your ballot this November! Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2020. If you are a US citizen over the age of 18 on November 3rd, you have the right to vote! Voting is a great privilege and come with some responsibilities. Make sure you are registered, know […]

UNE Libraries Onward Plan

There have been some important changes to our policies and practices to align with the UNE Onward COVID-19 Response Plan and ensure the safety of our staff and visitors. Policy updates Policies and hours are subject to change at any time in response to evolving needs and situations. Library Spaces & Materials For everyone’s safety, […]

Lieutenant Lowderback’s Short Snorter

Professor Elizabeth DeWolfe is an avid user of UNE Special Collections in her history courses and in her own personal research. She recently published “Lieutenant Lowderback’s Short Snorter: A Flight Nurse’s Service and Souvenir in WWII” in the journal Nursing Clio. She profiles Ruth Lowderback (1918–1995), who joined the Army Nurse Corps in November 1943. […]