Maine Public, WVII interview Allan about hazing research, prevention toolkit
Maine Public spoke with Elizabeth Allan, a professor of higher education at the University of Maine, about her hazing research.
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BDN publishes op-ed by higher education grad student
The Bangor Daily News published the opinion piece, “How a Maine university is addressing pressing social issues,” by Jules Hathaway, a mother of three who has just started her first year in UMaine’s higher education program.
Read moreHazing study cited in CNN article
CNN cited a 2008 University of Maine study on hazing in the article, “College students pledge Greek life knowing they’ll be hazed. Here’s why.”
Read moreFirst-of-its-kind learning platform could give students who are blind or visually impaired access to STEM-related graphics
Development and evaluation of a first-of-its-kind remote learning platform providing people who are blind or visually impaired (BVI) nonvisual access to STEM-related graphical information is the focus of a $748,000 National Science Foundation grant to the University of Maine.
Read moreKent co-authors piece for volleyball website
Volleyballmag.com recently published an article co-written by Richard Kent, professor of literacy education at University of Maine and David Gallagher, a literacy professor at Mount Saint Mary College (New York), about creating team notebooks for volleyball teams at all levels.
Read moreJacobs interviewed for Maine Public report on getting kids outside
Maine Public interviewed Lauren Jacobs, a lecturer in kinesiology and physical education at the the University of Maine, for a report on how to increase the time children spend outdoors.
Read moreAllan interviewed for Dayton Daily News article on normalization of hazing
The Dayton Daily News interviewed Elizabeth Allan, a professor of higher education at the University of Maine, for an article on the normalization of hazing.
Read moreWVII, WABI cover hazing prevention summit at UMaine
WVII (Channel 7) and WABI (Channel 5) covered the hazing prevention summit at the University of Maine June 13 and 14.
Read moreMaine Schools in Focus: Global literacy and giant maps
Over the past two years, and continuing this spring, University of Maine faculty, staff, and undergraduate students have worked collectively with local K-8 schools to promote a broad kind of inquiry about the physical and social world around them through geographic awareness and global literacy events.
Read moreTulsa World cites UMaine study in article on high school hazing
Tulsa World cited a 2008 University of Maine study in an article about shining a light on hazing in high school athletics.
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