缅因州创意挑战赛

一个的 缅因州创意挑战赛 is an idea-stage innovation challenge that fosters the development of innovative and sustainable solutions to real-world social, 环境, 医疗保健问题. 

Winners receive cash awards to help advance their ideas to the next level. You don’t need to be a business major or a technology buff to enter the challenge. All you need is an idea that you are passionate about or a desire to help out on a team.

Watch Highlights from the 2022 Challenge

Why You Should Join the 缅因州创意挑战赛

绿色学习社区

第一年业务, 通信, 体育及康乐管理, and Marine Entrepreneurship majors are able to participate on a competitive basis in the 绿色学习社区 (GLC). The GLC is an intentional community of professors and first-year students dedicated to studying human relations to the environment through many ways of knowing. You will study 环境 issues through the integrated lenses of biology, 文学, 环境研究, 和经济学.

俱乐部及组织

Your time at UNE also includes valuable experiences outside the academic setting, with more than 90 student clubs — ranging from outdoor recreation to our student newspaper to a student theater company — allow you to interact with other students and 教师 members in the ways that matter most to you. 

Enactus俱乐部

In the Enactus club, you prototype ideas leading up to the Student Innovation Challenge. Enactus club members also present the impacts of their efforts to Fortune 500 executives at regional competitions with large job fairs.

商业伙伴 

The 商业伙伴 Club strives to engage UNE students in activities that develop the skills necessary to succeed in today’s business world. The club offers a selection of valuable educational events and an expansive business network, positioning you to apply your academic learning to the launch of successful careers. We travel to business-focused events and career fairs, 会见当地商业领袖, and engage the larger UNE community in business initiatives. You don't have to be a 业务 major to join. We welcome anyone with a desire to gain business knowledge and experience. ​业务 is not just a management skill, but a skill for life.

For more information about joining, contact Shamus Higginbottom at shigginbottom@basilinfracon.com or 教师 adviser Janet Nelson at jnelson11@basilinfracon.com.

研究

研究 experience is as critical a component of a well-rounded degree and provides you with skills that benefit you long after graduation. 无论你的专业是什么, you can participate in under研究生 research projects that engage you in the process of creating new knowledge in your field. This exposure to the hands-on creation and application of knowledge prepares you for success in careers and 研究生 study and as responsible citizens.

Under研究生 研究 by the Numbers

92%

of our under研究生s participate in clinical rotation, fieldwork, or internships

41%

of our under研究生s participate in 教师 research

校内的

The mission of the Intramural Sports program is to provide fun and safe activities for the UNE community for the purpose of promoting growth and development, positive interpersonal relationships, 健康的生活方式. The UNE Intramural Sports program offers all under研究生, 研究生, 医科学生, 教师, and professional staff 22+ opportunities to engage in a wide variety of recreational activities. These activities are open to everyone and include both team and individual sport activities.