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The America East Conference (also AmEast or AEC) is an NCAA Division I conference that has operated in the northeastern US since 1979. Originally the ECAC North , it changed its name to North Atlantic Conference in 1988 and America East Conference in 1996.
Current members [ ]
Institution
Location
Type
Nickname
Joined
University at Albany, SUNY
Albany, New York
Public
Great Danes
2001
Binghamton University
Vestal, New York
Public
Bearcats
2001
Bryant University
Smithfield, Rhode Island
Private (nonsectarian)
Bulldogs
2022
University of Maine
Orono, Maine
Public
Black Bears
1979
University of New Hampshire
Durham, New Hampshire
Public
Wildcats
1979
New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT)
Newark, New Jersey
Public
Highlanders
2020
University of Massachusetts Lowell (UMass Lowell)
Lowell, Massachusetts
Public
River Hawks
2013
University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC)
Catonsville, Maryland
Public
Retrievers
2003
University of Vermont
Burlington, Vermont
Public
Catamounts
1979
Former members [ ]
Institution
Location
Type
Nickname
Joined
Left
Current conference
Boston University
Boston, Massachusetts
Private
Terriers
1979
2013
Patriot League
Canisius University
Buffalo, New York
Private
Golden Griffins
1979
1989
MAAC
Colgate University
Hamilton, New York
Private
Raiders
1979
1990
Patriot League
University of Delaware
Newark, Delaware
Private–public hybrid
Fightin' Blue Hens
1991
2001
CAA CUSA in 2025)
Drexel University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Private
Dragons
1991
2001
CAA
University of Hartford
West Hartford, Connecticut
Private
Hawks
1985
2022
CCC (Div. III)
Hofstra University
Hempstead, New York
Private
Pride
1994
2001
CAA
College of the Holy Cross
Worcester, Massachusetts
Private
Crusaders
1979
1983
Patriot League
Niagara University
Lewiston, New York
Private
Purple Eagles
1979
1989
MAAC
Northeastern University
Boston, Massachusetts
Private
Huskies
1979
2005
CAA
University of Rhode Island
Kingston, Rhode Island
Public
Rams
1979
1980
Atlantic 10
Siena College
Loudonville, New York
Private
Saints
1984
1989
MAAC
Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, New York
Public
Seawolves
2001
2022
CAA
Towson University
Towson, Maryland
Public
Tigers
1995
2001
CAA
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