Aislyn Tkacs: Dean’s Award
Aislyn Tkacs is the 2024 recipient of the Dean’s Award from the University of Maine College of Education and Human Development.
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Hayley Roy: Outstanding Student in Early Childhood Education
Hayley Roy is the 2024 Outstanding Student in Child Development and Family Relations, Early Childhood Education concentration in the University of Maine College of Education and Human Development.
Read morePuhlman talks to News Center Maine about tree lighting ceremony at UMaine
Assistant professor of family studies Daniel Puhlman spoke to News Center Maine about a tree lighting ceremony being held at 4:30 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 8 at the University of Maine Alfond Stadium as part of Trent’s Trees, a statewide initiative in which trees are lit and ornaments are hung to honor those who have died by suicide or are struggling with mental health.
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UMaine after-school science lab partnership celebrates 15 years
Ask any veteran educator what the most important thing an aspiring teacher can do to prepare themselves for a career in the classroom, and they will likely say there’s no substitute for first-hand experience. At the University of Maine’s College of Education and Human Development, “Early and Often” is the motto when it comes to […]
Read moreCaron talks to BDN about how discourse around sex has evolved
Sandra Caron, professor of family relations and human sexuality at the University of Maine and an internationally-recognized sex educator, spoke with the Bangor Daily News about the discourse of sex and how it has changed over the years. “Sex isn’t dirty or shameful. I think we, as a society, are starting to come around to […]
Read moreChild development and family relations alumna Swan’s children’s book featured on WABI
Bella Swan ’16, a University of Maine child development and family relations alumna and former Women’s Basketball forward, spoke with WABI (Channel 5, Bangor) about her first children’s book titled “Do You Know Your Hair is Like Magic?”
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May Session courses provide students new perspectives on education, immersive learning opportunities
May Session courses, which are part of Summer University, typically run for three weeks and begin the week after spring semester.
Read moreMadalene Herbert: Outstanding Student in Early Childhood Education
Madalene (Maddie) Herbert is the 2023 Outstanding Student in Child Development and Family Relations, Early Childhood Education concentration in the University of Maine College of Education and Human Development.
Read moreSeana Mackeldey: Outstanding Student in Individual and Family Studies
Seana Mackeldey of Dennysville, Maine is the 2023 Outstanding Student in Child Development and Family Relations, Individual and Family Studies concentration.
Read moreStudent MEA member testifies on bill to help UMaine System students with tuition
WMTW-TV (Channel 8 in Portland) and WABI-TV (Channel 5 in Bangor) featured the testimony of University of Maine Student MEA member Liam Anderson in coverage of L.D. 512.
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