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Services & Spaces

Services for Employees

One of your benefits as a full-time or part-time UNE employee is access to library services. Take advantage of our collections of scholarly and popular reading resources, our subscriptions, and spaces.

Books & DVDs

We have a broad selection of fiction and non-fiction titles, including popular reading, children’s, and young adult titles, as well as educational and entertainment movies on DVD.

To set up a library account using your UNE ID card, contact:

Access Services Librarians:

Portland Campus
Laurie Mathes
lmathes@une.edu
(207) 221-4326

Biddeford Campus
Jenna Blake Davis
jdavis12@une.edu
(207) 602-2811

Audio Books, e-books & Streaming Video

The vast majority of our collections are available to read online. Find titles by searching our library catalog, or one of our databases. Download popular e-books and audiobooks with cloudLibrary. Academic Video Online and Kanopy have a wide selection of educational, classic and indie films available as streaming video.

Materials From Other Libraries

If we don’t have what you are looking for, request from other libraries using MaineCat or UNE Interlibrary Loan. Your items will be delivered for free to your UNE Campus.

You can also use your UNE ID card to borrow from public and academic libraries who participate in the Maine Reciprocal Borrowing Program.

Online Resources

In addition to our research databases, you have access to all of the online resources offered by the Maine State Library:

Digital Maine Library

The Digital Maine Library contains resources for language learning, genealogy, crafts, K-12 education, book recommendations, DIY and more. Use your UNE Nor’Easter login and password to log in.

Bendable Maine

Bendable Maine is a lifelong leaning platform with locally created and curated course modules and learning resources to support the needs and interests of Maine residents. Includes courses on languages, local history and ecology, cooking, technology, job training and more.

Newspapers & Magazines

Our subscriptions include popular magazine titles as well as local and regional newspapers, including the Portland Press Herald.

Find newspaper, magazine, and journals.

Research Resources

Research just about anything with our extensive collections of scholarly journals, books & ebooks, research databases, archives and special collections, and more!

Library Spaces

We welcome you to use the UNE libraries on both campuses to access resources or use our study spaces, study rooms, and other services and ammentities.

UNE Art Galleries

Enjoy exhibits and special events at the UNE Art Galleries on both campuses. UNE employees are welcome at exhibit opening receptions.

Questions & Help

If you have questions on this, or another, topic, contact a librarian for help!