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Bridging Two Worlds: Science Meets Indigenous Wisdom In a unique collaboration, Dr. Scott Wood, a biomedical scientist at the University of New England (UNE), has paired his research on cellular mechanics with the rich traditions of Indigenous communities in Maine. By translating the rhythmic patterns of cartilage cells into drumbeats, Wood and co‑author Jessie Taken […]
A Tradition of Giving: The Holiday Giving Tree Every December, the Sigma Sigma Phi (SSP) KAPPA Chapter of the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine brings the community together for the annual Holiday Giving Tree. In its seventh year, the drive collected more than 300 toys—double the target—thanks to the generosity of UNE […]
Funding Overview and Impact The University of New England (UNE) has received a combined grant of $398,914 from the Maine Coastal and Marine Climate Fund. This investment supports two interdisciplinary projects that address the shifting environmental conditions affecting Maine’s coastlines, marine ecosystems, and the communities that depend on them. The funding underscores UNE’s role as […]
Introducing the New Leadership of the Analytical Center of Excellence York College of Pennsylvania has announced that Dr. Greg Foy, Ph.D., will serve as the Executive Director of the Analytical Center of Excellence (ACE) at Knowledge Park. The appointment marks a significant step in the college’s mission to strengthen ties between academia, industry, and the […]
York College of Pennsylvania has announced a new initiative aimed at enriching the lives of older adults in the region. The Lifelong Learning Program, set to launch on January 5, 2026, offers a year‑round schedule of non‑credit courses, cultural experiences, travel opportunities, and volunteer engagements designed specifically for seniors. Why Lifelong Learning Matters for Seniors As people […]
Why In‑House Web Series Matter for Fintech Brands Fintech companies operate in a crowded digital landscape where consumers quickly skip over traditional ads. A growing number of brands are turning to narrative content—short, scripted series that feel like entertainment rather than marketing—to capture attention. By producing a web series in-house, a fintech firm can embed […]
Adult learners who want to advance their careers in the life‑science sector often face a unique set of challenges. Balancing work, family, and the demands of a new academic program can feel overwhelming. Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (MCPHS) has responded with a part‑time, fully online Bachelor of Science in Life Sciences that […]
Adenovirus Spread in Gelada Infants: Study Overview Arizona State University (ASU) researchers, in partnership with Ethiopian scientists, have mapped the prevalence of adenoviruses in baby gelada monkeys living in the Simien Mountains National Park. By analyzing 248 fecal samples from 43 individually identified infants, the team uncovered ten complete adenovirus genomes representing seven distinct lineages, […]
Southwestern University’s recent recognition by the Associated Colleges of the South (ACS) underscores the institution’s commitment to fostering student retention and persistence. The 2025 Retention & Persistence Laurels Award, presented at the ACS Chief Student Affairs Officers gathering in Winter Park, Florida, honors programs that demonstrably improve student outcomes. Southwestern’s award‑winning initiative—subsidizing fraternity and sorority new‑member […]
Why a Podcast Can Amplify Your Creative Voice Podcasting has become a powerful medium for storytellers, educators, and entertainers to reach listeners worldwide. In the United States, the industry has grown to over 2.5 million active podcasts, and the trend shows no sign of slowing. For alumni of Southwestern University’s Theatre Department, the transition from […]
