UNE student and staff place in Mainiac Sprint Triathlon

On Sept. 26, 2009 at the Mainiac Sprint Triathlon held this past Saturday in Biddeford Pool, UNE student Jennifer Tripp took first place in the Female 20-24 age group with a total time of 1:23.   Health and Wellness Director Amy Quinn took second place in the Female 45-49 age group with a time of 1:24. Developmental Math Specialist Rachel Flint and her teammate took first place in the Mixed Relay division with a time of 1:19. There is a UNE Triathlon club on campus for faculty, staff, and students, and if anyone is interested they can contact Amy Quinn at aquinn@une.edu or 602-2556.

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The University of New England is Maine’s largest independent university, with two beautiful coastal campuses in Maine, a one-of-a-kind study abroad campus in Tangier, Morocco, and an array of flexible, accredited online degrees. In an uncommonly welcoming and supportive community, we offer hands-on learning, empowering students to make a positive impact in a world full of challenges. The state’s top provider of health professionals, we are home to Maine’s only medical college, Maine’s only dental college, a variety of other interprofessionally aligned health care degree programs, as well as nationally recognized programs for marine science degrees, natural and social sciences degrees, arts and humanities degrees, and business degrees.