Jessie Anderson: Outstanding Student in Individual and Family Studies
Jessie Anderson of Merrimac, Massachusetts is the outstanding student in child development and family relations, individual and families studies concentration.
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Mitchell Jameson: Outstanding Student in Athletic Training
Mitchell Jameson is the outstanding student in athletic training for 2021. Mitchell is from Bangor, Maine and was a naval science minor.
Read moreMedia report on Bennett-Armistead guide to selecting children’s books on Barbara Bush Foundation website
The Bangor Daily News reported on “Sharing Stories: Tips for Parents and Caregivers,” a guide to choosing books for children developed by associate professor of literacy Susan Bennett-Armistead for the Barbara Bush Foundation for Family Literacy website.
Read moreBennett-Armistead develops online guide for Barbara Bush Foundation
A new guide to children’s books for parents and caregivers, developed by University of Maine associate professor of literacy Susan Bennett-Armistead, is now available on the Barbara Bush Foundation for Family Literacy website.
Read moreMette calls for move away from Eurocentric curriculum in BDN column
In a Bangor Daily News column, Ian Mette, associate professor of educational leadership, calls for a shift away from accountability in PreK–12 education to address inequities and empower democracy and meaningful social change.
Read moreBock featured on latest episode of ‘The Maine Question’ podcast
Camden Bock, STEM Education Ph.D. student, was a guest on the most recent episode of “The Maine Question,” the University of Maine’s podcast.
Read moreHufnagel, Nightingale and Rooks-Ellis receive tenure and promotion
The University of Maine today announced that 26 faculty members have received tenure and/or promotion. The list includes three members of the College of Education and Human Development faculty.
Read moreColumbus Dispatch op-ed cites UMaine study in call to end hazing
A Columbus Dispatch op-ed cited a 2018 University of Maine study of college hazing in calling for the Ohio state legislature to pass Collin’s Law, a stricter bill aimed at reducing hazing.
Read moreBangor Daily News advances March 19 learning event for educators
The Bangor Daily News promoted a March 19 professional development day for local educators sponsored by the Penobscot River Educational Partnership (PREP) and featuring presenters from the University of Maine College of Education and Human Development, Eastern Maine Community College, Husson University and a number of other community and higher education organizations.
Read moreBennett-Armistead, Nichols cited in Kennebec Journal story about UMA prison education partnership
Associate professor of literacy education Susan Bennett-Armistead and professor of literacy education William Dee Nichols talked to the Kennebec Journal about educating people behind bars.
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