2020 News Releases

Associate Professor of Marine Affairs Susan Farady, J.D.
Susan Farady: Going that Extra (Virtual) Mile
Alex Hsu ’19
Fresh out of school, Alex Hsu ’19 navigates life as a nurse in pandemic's epicenter
Paul Berkner, medical director for ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ Student Health Services
²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ’s Paul Berkner co-authors pioneering research on concussions in adolescents
Joe Wolfberg is checking in on older adults, making sure they are doing well during the pandemic
Joe Wolfberg is on a mission to check in on more than 400 older adults during the pandemic
Brittania McDonald, ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ PA class of 2006, chief of medicine at Speare Memorial Hospital with COM student Kara Button
COM students continue on with clinical rotations during the pandemic
Nathan Orff
Lobsterman and ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ student Nathan Orff fares well in rough tides
Pablo De La Guardia Criado is gaining valuable experience through his internship with an innovative software company
Business student lands internship with local software company backed by Microsoft
Master of Science in Occupational Therapy student Meghan Bowler displays a ring she made to create mini sensory tents
Virtual autism exposition showcases OT students' innovation, compassion
Tom Meuser, founding director of ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ's Center for Excellence in Aging and Health
Tom Meuser co-authors letter on aging and health published in the Portland Press Herald
Brian Duff, Ph.D., professor and chair of political science
²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ's Brian Duff featured in Bloomberg, Press Herald on coronavirus political response
Jane Carreiro, D.O., vice president of Health Affairs and dean of the College of Osteopathic Medicine
²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ’s College of Osteopathic Medicine Dean Jane Carreiro interviewed by WGAN
Pharmacy and dental students are raising funds through a virtual cookbook to help feed hungry children
Students raise money with virtual cookbook to help feed hungry children
Lisa O'Kane (front row, second from left) with patient Robert White and hospital staff. White's family with signs in background.
COM student helps with COVID-19 patient’s successful recovery at New Hampshire hospital
Andy Robinson (M.S. Marine Sciences, ’21) places oranges in the water in Biddeford Pool to track surface current movements.
²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ student examines how flow of water in Biddeford Pool could cause cycles of pollution
²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ alum Danielle Landry is the assistant nurse manager at the University of Vermont Medical Center's Labor and Delivery Unit
²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ alum helping to keep newborns safe during pandemic
Nature is one of the few places still open amid the COVID-19 pandemic, but tick season is still starting to emerge.
Even in a pandemic, it is still tick season. Here's how to protect yourself.
Marilyn R. Gugliucci, professor and director of Geriatrics Research within the College Osteopathic Medicine
Marilyn Gugliucci discusses the impact of confinement in long-term care facilities with the Portland Press Herald
²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ student athletes Katie Beaudoin (Applied Exercise Science, ’20) and Paul Guglietta (Sport and Recreation Management, ’21)
Nor'easters athletes Katie Beaudoin, Paul Guglietta selected for NCAA Career in Sports Forum
L-R: Marilyn Gugliucci, Shirley Weaver, and Tom Meuser
²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ faculty interviewed about intergenerational learning and ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ’s designation as “age-friendlyâ€
Virtual reality programs in ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ's simulation lab featured on CNN
²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ nursing program’s use of virtual reality simulators featured on CNN
Third-year ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ COM students Matt DiOrio (left) and Katelyn Chadwick (right) stand outside a drive-thru COVID-19 testing facility
Their clinical studies on hold, ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ COM students take lead in Rhode Island hospital's COVID-19 testing efforts
Fides Elamparo (D.O., ’22) performs hearing screenings at the Biddeford Primary School.
²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ CUP Scholars perform vision and hearing screenings at Biddeford Primary School
²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ President James D. Herbert, Ph.D.
News outlets quote ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ President James Herbert on planning for the effects of coronavirus on fall term
Susan Wehry, M.D.
Susan Wehry discusses telehealth services in Healthline article
Photo of John Fireman filming "The House of the Soul" exhibition at ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ's Art Gallery
If the public can’t come to the art exhibition, bring the exhibition to the public