PennLive Cites UMaine Hazing Study
PennLive cited a 2008 University of Maine study in the article “‘A culture problem, not a college problem’: The discussion on combating hazing continues.”
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Holly Stewart is the America East Woman of the Year
University of Maine graduate and former field hockey star Holly Stewart was named the America East Woman of the Year at the annual conference meeting Tuesday, June 2, in Bretton Woods, New Hampshire.
Read moreMaine Writing Project in Second Year of Teacher Leadership Grant
The Maine Writing Project (MWP) led by Kenneth Martin in the College of Education and Human Development has received $10,000 for the second half of a two-year SEED Teacher Leadership Development Grant from the National Writing Project.
Read moreSanford Harmony Program Cited in Education Week Blog for Receiving $20 Million Donation
The Sanford Harmony program, an early-childhood social skills program, was cited in an Education Week blog post about a $20 million anonymous donation made to the San Diego-based National University.
Read moreMultiple Media Outlets Report on Sanford Collaborative
A number of media outlets covered the announcement of the newly formed Sanford Education Collaborative — a nine-university network that includes the University of Maine.
Read moreUMaine’s College of Education Ranked 73rd by U.S. News & World Report
The University of Maine’s College of Education and Human Development is ranked 73rd in the nation for all Education Schools in 2015 by U.S. News & World Report.
Read moreMentoring, Advanced Preparation Program Receives $250,000
WABI (Channel 5) reported the U.S. Department of Education has selected the University of Maine to receive $250,000 in funding for The Mentoring and Advanced Preparation for Maine’s Early Intervention Scholars (MAPME) program.
Read moreAsthma and exercise
Children with asthma can benefit from cardiovascular exercise, according to a study by University of Maine researchers.
Read moreMaine Department of Education pledges additional funding to support autism resource, research institute
The Maine Department of Education is committing over $150,000 to continue the work of the state’s first autism institute.
Read moreCheck-in, Check-out
Courtney Pacholski of China, Maine, a Ph.D. candidate in education at the University of Maine, and her adviser, James Artesani, associate professor of special education, are the recipients of the UMaine 2015 President’s Research Impact Award.
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