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Fanny Wadling outstanding graduating international student

Fanny Wadling: College of Education and Human Development Outstanding Graduating International Student

Fanny Wadling has been named outstanding graduating international student in the College of Education and Human Development.

Jarod Webb Outstanding Graduating Student

Jarod Webb: College of Education and Human Development Outstanding Graduating Student

Jarod Webb, of Milo, Maine, has been named the Outstanding Graduating Student in the College of Education and Human Development.

Amir Reza honored with inaugural Sue Estler distinguished alumnus award

Twenty years after earning his master’s degree at the University of Maine, Amir Reza has been selected as the inaugural recipient of the Dr. Sue Estler Distinguished Higher Education Alumnus Award from the College of Education and Human Development graduate program in higher education.

BDN, WABI highlight student teachers staying connected with youth

The Bangor Daily News interviewed University of Maine student teachers Kaylee Grindle and Olivia Murphy, both seniors, about employing innovative remote learning techniques to educate and stay virtually connected with youth.

Student teachers innovate to reach young learners at home

Student teachers in the University of Maine College of Education and Human Development are demonstrating resilience and innovation to help youth learn at home during the coronavirus pandemic.

Elizabeth Spiller: Education major ready to fill buckets and change lives

Last fall, Elizabeth Spiller was in a first grade classroom at Earl C. McGraw School in Hampden, where she’s a student teacher, when the guidance counselor taught a lesson that struck a chord and reminded her why she decided to pursue a career in education.

Ming-Tso Chien: Ph.D. student explores international secondary students’ experiences in Maine

When he came to Maine in 2015, Ming-Tso Chien was a Fulbright foreign language teaching assistant in the University of Maine Department of Modern Languages and Classics, where he taught classes in Mandarin Chinese.

Sherry Pineau Brown: Ph.D. candidate in prevention and intervention, studying how students and teachers understand resilience through childhood adversity

Sherry Pineau Brown has received awards from the Linda N. Lancaster Professional Development Fund three times as a doctoral student in the PreK-12 Education program’s prevention and intervention studies concentration.

Penobscot Times reports UMaine student crowned Miss Maine USA

The Penobscot Times reported that University of Maine student Julia Van Steenberghe of Old Town was crowned Miss Maine USA on Nov. 10 in South Portland.

Stephanie Mulligan: Education grad writes children’s book about lobster fishing

When Stephanie Mulligan was a sophomore at University of Maine, she started writing a poem about her experience working on the Lucky Catch, a lobster fishing tour boat out of Casco Bay.