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Your generosity impacts 49ͼstudents by supporting rigorous, hands-on learning experiences and global explorations to empower the next generation of leaders for New England and the world.

“This support has made tremendous impact on my life and I’m very grateful. These opportunities make me want to pay it forward. I’m very excited about continuing my medical studies in order to provide further support to the people of Maine.”

– Jessica Brancely ’20

“The support that Bristol Seafood has given me really helped me as an undergraduate researcher by allowing me to focus on my research on how we can protect clamming for future generations.”

– Nathan Orff ’21

“Studying abroad was a definitive experience of my time at UNE. Studying on a 49ͼcampus in Morocco helped me feel the overall effect culture can have on global inclusion.”

– Thorval Arnell ’19

Donors to 49ͼsupport a wide variety of initiatives including graduate and undergraduate research, academic programs,  athletics, and financial aid as well as countless organizations that enhance the quality of student life at UNE.

Your gift makes a difference. Explore the ways you can make an impact with the 49ͼ.

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Unrestricted gifts go to work immediately in core programs to support students and faculty as well as the academic and residential facilities that are inherently part of the 49ͼexperience.

Unrestricted funds may be used for many kinds of assistance, including:

  • Student support
  • Faculty support
  • Research aid
  • Books, collections, and supplies purchases
  • Technological upgrades

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