UMaine hosting national hazing prevention summit for higher education professionals
The annual Hazing Prevention Consortium (HPC) Summit returns to the University of Maine campus, June 4-5 at Buchanan Alumni House.
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UMaine researchers present innovative work at AERA
Faculty, staff and students from the University of Maine are showcasing their work at the 2025 American Educational Research Association (AERA) annual meeting in Denver this week.
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UMaine researchers share work at annual NEERO conference
Several University of Maine faculty members and graduate students presented their research at the 56th annual conference of the New England Educational Research Organization (NEERO), March 26-28 in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.
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Learning Without Limits: Registration now open for 2025 UMaine Summer Educators Institute
The University of Maine College of Education and Human Development is now accepting registrants for the 2025 UMaine Summer Educators Institute, which will be held June 25-27 on campus.
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UMaine’s Nesin receives service award from New England League of Middle Schools
Gert Nesin, teacher-leader in residence with the University of Maine College of Education and Human Development’s Center for Applied Research on Education and Schools (CARES), has been selected as the recipient of the 2025 James P. Garvin Distinguished Service Award by the New England League of Middle Schools (NELMS).
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Seeking to improve services for students with autism, UMaine Counseling Center taps special education professor’s expertise
With the counseling center seeing an increase in neurodivergent clients in recent years, its staff invited Associate Professor of Special Education Sarah Howorth to share her expertise in two half-day training sessions.
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Allan talks to Daily Camera about hazing trends, prevention
The Boulder (Colorado) Daily Camera interviewed Professor of Higher Education Elizabeth Allan for an article titled, “Hazing in Boulder fraternities: A look more than 20 years after Gordie Bailey’s death.”
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Hashem Abuqawod and Samantha Ney: Future teachers prepare to strengthen Maine’s K-12 workforce
Abuqawod and Ney are among more than 80 teacher education students invited to the UMaine College of Education and Human Development’s second annual Pinning and Recognition Ceremony on Friday, Jan. 24. The ceremony is designed to celebrate the college’s new teacher candidates — students who have reached the point in their academic career when they are able to start taking upper-level courses and have shown a commitment to becoming a teacher.
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Angelosante talks to Harpswell Anchor about increase in special education enrollment in Maine
Maine PBIS Initiative Coordinator Courtney Angelosante was quoted in a recent article in the Harpswell Anchor about an increase in special education enrollment in the state.
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Media highlight Allan’s expertise in support of new anti-hazing law
President Joe Biden signed the Stop Campus Hazing Act into law on Dec. 24. Several media reports about the signing mentioned University of Maine Professor of Higher Education Elizabeth Allan, who consulted with members of Congress and their staff during the crafting of the bill.
