Julianna Cleaves: Outstanding Graduate Assistant in KPE
Julianna Cleaves in the 2023 recipient of the Outstanding Graduate Assistant in Kinesiology and Physical Education Award.
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Ally Johnson: Outstanding Graduate Student in KPE
Ally Johnson of Milwaukee, Wisconsin is the 2023 Outstanding Graduate Student in Kinesiology and Physical Education (KPE).
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COEHD faculty, students present at AERA annual meeting
The 2023 American Educational Research Association (AERA) annual meeting will take place April 13–16 in Chicago. The conference is the world’s largest gathering of education researchers and practitioners, and a showcase for groundbreaking, innovative studies in a variety of areas.
Read moreCOEHD, PREP host education career fair
The College of Education and Human Development at the University of Maine and the Penobscot River Educational Partnership (PREP) are hosting an Education Career Fair on Thursday, April 13 from 1–3 p.m. at Wells Conference Center.
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COEHD students showcase research, creative works at UMSS23
The 2023 University of Maine Student Symposium (UMSS23) is Friday, April 14 at the Collins Center for the Arts from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Read morePREP honors late Betsy Webb at regional professional development conference
The annual Penobscot River Educational Partnership (PREP) virtual conference this year is dedicated to the late Betsy Webb, longtime Bangor School Department superintendent and Libra Professor of Educational Leadership at the University of Maine College of Education and Human Development.
Read more‘The Maine Question’: The evolution of athletic training and how UMaine’s program is evolving with it
On the latest episode of “The Maine Question,” host Ron Lisnet welcomes Christopher Nightingale, director of the University of Maine Athletic Training program, along with assistant professors of athletic training Alicia Lacy and Shannon Wright, and senior athletic training major Katie Brittain to discuss the work of athletic trainers, how the field has evolved and the learning opportunities available through the university’s program.
Read moreUMaine’s support for Wabanaki studies in K-12 schools highlighted by Indian Country Today
John Bear Mitchell, lecturer of Wabanaki studies and outreach and student development coordinator at the University of Maine Wabanaki Center, was featured on Indian Country Today (ICT) discussing new initiatives aimed at better preparing the state’s K-12 educators to teach Wabanaki studies.
Read moreJacobs’ work on outdoor education featured in Gould Academy alumni magazine
Lauren Jacobs, lecturer in outdoor leadership at the College of Education and Human Development, was featured in a magazine cover story by Gould Academy discussing her career in outdoor education and leadership.
Read moreKPE major Smith earns America East Player of the Year, All-Academic Team honors
Adrianna (Adi) Smith, a kinesiology and physical education major, has been named America East Women’s Basketball Player of the Year, the league announced this week.
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