
CGPS Collaborates to Meet Challenges of COVID-19
In 2020, all of education (higher education as well as K-12) has been grappling with the new realities of remote learning and “pivoting” to emergency remote teaching as schools and institutions are forced to close related to COVID-19. As an entirely online graduate school with years of experience delivering onlineRead more "CGPS Collaborates to Meet Challenges of COVID-19"
April 24, 2020 | IDS Staff

Master of Healthcare Administration – New at UNE Online
A Q&A session with Matt Kaszubinski, Program Director for the Graduate Programs in Health Informatics about the brand new, 100% online, Master of Healthcare Administration program at UNE Online. What is an MHA? MHA stands for Master of Healthcare Administration. It’s a graduate degree that focuses on such topics asRead more "Master of Healthcare Administration – New at UNE Online"
March 25, 2020 | Monique Gaudet

UNE CEPH Reaccreditation in UNE Online Public Health Programs
UNE CEPH Reaccreditation reaffirms the quality of UNE’s graduate programs in Public Health. UNE Online’s Graduate Programs in Public Health are excited to announce our successful reaccreditation from the Council on Education for Public Health. The Council met June 13-15, 2019, and awarded UNE a 7-year accreditation – the maximumRead more "UNE CEPH Reaccreditation in UNE Online Public Health Programs"
June 28, 2019 | Monique Gaudet
MPH Student Spotlight: Jazmin Soloman
Jazmin Soloman is an MPH student on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic. She discusses here how the coronavirus has changed her work atmosphere, and how her degree in public health has opened up doors for her. Can you provide a general overview of your position with Pinellas CountyRead more "MPH Student Spotlight: Jazmin Soloman"
May 12, 2020 | Monique Gaudet
Health Data Analytics: Helping in the Fight Against COVID-19
Analysts are using health data analytics and predictive models to learn about the coronavirus – and it’s working. Applying health data analytics to the coronavirus pandemic Analysts are using digital technology to develop real-time forecasts in order to arm healthcare professionals and government decision-makers with the intel they can useRead more "Health Data Analytics: Helping in the Fight Against COVID-19"
May 8, 2020 | Monique Gaudet
Student Spotlight: Fred Adhaya, MPH – Doctor of Education Program
Fred Adhaya earned his Master of Public Health through UNE Online, and now he has returned to attain his terminal degree, a Doctor of Education. In this post, Fred discusses why he chose to pursue his Ed.D. with UNE, and how his MPH has helped him along that journey. YouRead more "Student Spotlight: Fred Adhaya, MPH – Doctor of Education…
May 1, 2020 | Monique Gaudet
The Role of Public Health in a Pandemic
UNE Online Faculty member and public health expert Carol J. Ewan Whyte, Ph.D., M.Sc. discusses the role of a public health professional during the coronavirus pandemic. This information reflects the expert opinions and experiences of Dr. Ewan Whyte, and is accurate as of Wednesday, April 1, 2020. For someone workingRead more "The Role of Public Health in a Pandemic"
April 1, 2020 | Monique Gaudet
Peggy Wallace Responds with Online Education Modifications During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Peggy Wallace has been teaching in the online Master of Science in Education program for 10+ years. She is a seasoned veteran who has taught hundreds of students online and has had to modify her instruction in those online settings many times before. With COVID-19, educators are seeing the needRead more "Peggy Wallace Responds with Online Education Modifications During the…
March 27, 2020 | Vision Blog
Program Director Spotlight: Matt Kaszubinski, Health Informatics Program
Matt Kaszubinski is the Program Director for the Graduate Programs in Health Informatics and the new Master’s in Healthcare Administration here at UNE Online. Read on for his plan to keep students’ skills fresh, and what he is excited about for the future in the field of health informatics. CanRead more "Program Director Spotlight: Matt Kaszubinski, Health Informatics Program"
March 17, 2020 | Monique Gaudet
Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Tim Bohinski, Science Prerequisites Program
Dr. Tim Bohinski has a Doctorate in Physical Chemistry and is a Medical General Chemistry II instructor in our Science Prerequisites for Health Professions program. He has a deep interest in chemistry which he has applied in several different fields. Currently, he works with ultrafast lasers – and in aRead more "Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Tim Bohinski, Science Prerequisites Program"
March 11, 2020 | Allison Welch
10 Tips for Online Doctoral Students: A Dissertation Success Kit
Guest blogger and doctoral student Stephanie N. Marcotte is in her last semester of the online Doctor of Education (Ed.D) program at the University of New England. Her dissertation is focused on community college academic English as a second language (ESL) programs in Massachusetts. She is currently a Nursing ResourceRead more "10 Tips for Online Doctoral Students: A Dissertation Success…
March 3, 2020 | Stephanie Marcotte
Opportunity available to go abroad with UNE’s Ghana Health Partnership!
Study abroad to engage in direct health services, interprofessional collaboration, community education, and cross-cultural exchange. Open to students and alumni of UNE Each May, UNE students work alongside the Ghana Health Service, community health educators and the community, in a two-week Cross-Cultural Health Immersion initiative. A chance to effect positiveRead more "Opportunity available to go abroad with UNE’s Ghana Health…
February 28, 2020 | Monique Gaudet
Faculty Spotlight: Llanie Nobile, Science Prerequisite Program
Llanie Nobile is an instructor for the online Medical Biochemistry I (CHEM 1005) class. She also serves as our Adjunct Faculty Representative and is an actively contributing member at our Faculty Assembly meetings. Read more about her below! Can you tell me a little more about the work you do/haveRead more "Faculty Spotlight: Llanie Nobile, Science Prerequisite Program"
February 28, 2020 | Allison Welch
Jump-start your Journey to Become a Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN)
The online M.S. Applied Nutrition program at UNE recently matured in the candidacy process with the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND®) as the program develops an exciting new pathway for students to earn the Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) credential. An excerpt from the approval document: “TheRead more "Jump-start your Journey to Become a Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN)"
February 19, 2020 | Donny Wright
Program Director Spotlight: Dr. Jayne Pelletier, Education Program
Dr. Jayne Pelletier is the Program Director for the Graduate Programs in Education at the College of Graduate and Professional Studies here at the University of New England. In this post, Dr. Pelletier discusses her background, love of education, and imparts some words of wisdom to her faculty and students. Read more "Program Director Spotlight: Dr. Jayne Pelletier, Education Program"
February 5, 2020 | Monique Gaudet
Meet our Team: Kendall Croteau
Meet Kendall Croteau, a Student Support Specialist for the Master of Social Work program here at UNE Online. Kendall joined UNE in the winter of 2019 as an Enrollment Counselor for the Social Work program, and since then, has transitioned into a Support role. Here, she talks about her experienceRead more "Meet our Team: Kendall Croteau"
February 3, 2020 | Monique Gaudet
Princeton Review Ranks UNE as a Top College
Once again, UNE has been ranked as a top college in the Princeton Review Best 385 Colleges. This highly-selective publication includes only the top 15% of four-year colleges and universities in the United States. It’s quite an honor to be included in this elite ranking of the nation’s very bestRead more "Princeton Review Ranks UNE as a Top College"
January 30, 2020 | Monique Gaudet
Alumni Spotlight: Mona Haimour, MPH
Mona Haimour, RN, BScN, MSN, MPH is an Assistant Professor in the Bachelor of Science in Nursing Program at Grant MacEwan University in Edmonton, Canada. As a 2016 inductee to UNE’s Chapter of the Delta Omega Honor Society, she also proved herself to be one of UNE’s brightest Master ofRead more "Alumni Spotlight: Mona Haimour, MPH"
January 29, 2020 | Monique Gaudet
Spotlight on Virtual Research Symposium Presenter Dianna Montfort, Ed.D.
Dianna Montfort, Ed.D. is a graduate of the UNE Doctor of Education program and was a presenter at last year’s inaugural CGPS Virtual Research and Scholarship Symposium. Here, she talks about her experience in the Ed.D. program as well as what it was like presenting at CGPS’s first Symposium inRead more "Spotlight on Virtual Research Symposium Presenter Dianna Montfort, Ed.D."
January 28, 2020 | Monique Gaudet
Student Spotlight: Katelyn Beeley, Health Informatics Program
Katelyn Beeley, RN, BSN is the Manager of Clinical Informatics under Medical Affairs for Maine Medical Center and a student in our health informatics program. Here, she talks about what led her to the field of health informatics, what she is learning from her studies, and about her experience withRead more "Student Spotlight: Katelyn Beeley, Health Informatics Program"
January 21, 2020 | Monique Gaudet
UNE earns MONEY’s Best Colleges Award
Choosing a college is one of the most important financial decisions families face. College represents a large up-front expense, but where you go to college can also significantly affect your salary for years to come. MONEY’s annual college rankings examine dozens of data points to measure the costs and payoffsRead more "UNE earns MONEY’s Best Colleges Award"
January 20, 2020 | Monique Gaudet
U.S. News & World Report: Best Colleges, Regional Universities North
The University of New England is honored to be included among the “Best Regional Universities, North” by U.S. News & World Report. U.S. News & World Report’s rankings condense a great deal of information about the quality of the education at each school they evaluate, making it easier for students toRead more "U.S. News & World Report: Best Colleges, Regional Universities…
January 20, 2020 | Monique Gaudet
UNE Joins Top 60 in 2020 U.S. News & World Report, Grad Education Rankings
UNE’s commitment to providing a high-quality educational experience has resulted in a rise to the top 60 Online Programs in Graduate Education in the 2020 U.S. News & World Report rankings. The online Graduate Education Programs at the University of New England are dedicated to advancing and developing reflective andRead more "UNE Joins Top 60 in 2020 U.S. News &…
January 14, 2020 | Monique Gaudet
Present Your Research at the Virtual Research & Scholarship Symposium!
The College of Graduate and Professional Studies (CGPS) at the University of New England is proud to present and host the second annual CGPS Virtual Research & Scholarship Symposium. This is an opportunity for current CGPS students and alumni to share their work with professionals in their field while gainingRead more "Present Your Research at the Virtual Research & Scholarship…
December 17, 2019 | Monique Gaudet
UNE Online integrates interactive branching scenarios and video roleplaying
Two new course formats for today’s social work student. As a part of our commitment to continuing excellence in online education, the Online Master of Social Work program at the University of New England is happy to announce that we have introduced two new course delivery elements: interactive branching scenariosRead more "UNE Online integrates interactive branching scenarios and video roleplaying"
December 10, 2019 | Monique Gaudet
Meet Our Team: Tessa Hathaway
What do you do at UNE Online? I’m a Student Support Specialist for the Master of Social Work program. Where are you from? I grew up in Pittsfield, Maine, and I’ve lived in the Bangor area for the past 4 years. What’s your favorite dessert? Anything chocolate – preferably somethingRead more "Meet Our Team: Tessa Hathaway"
November 13, 2019 | Monique Gaudet
Faculty Spotlight: Tracey Spinato, MPH, Public Health Program
Tracey Spinato is the Assistant Director for Career Services in Public Health at CGPS. One of her functions is to be a resource for public health students as they seek out a field experience placement. She is also a resource for UNE students and alumni who are beginning in theRead more "Faculty Spotlight: Tracey Spinato, MPH, Public Health Program"
October 30, 2019 | Monique Gaudet