Allan talks hazing prevention, signs of healthy and unhealthy groups on podcast
Professor of Higher Education Elizabeth Allan was a guest on a recent episode of the Leadership Educator Podcast.
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Allan’s hazing prevention expertise featured in Portland Press Herald
University of Maine Professor of Higher Education Elizabeth Allan was interviewed for a Portland Press Herald article titled “Anti-hazing measures are in place at Maine high schools.
Read moreTimes Record interviews Allan in wake of alleged hazing in Lisbon
In an article in The Times Record about alleged hazing on the Lisbon High School football team, Professor of Higher Education Elizabeth Allan says while there’s been progress in recent years, communities still have a long way to go to combat hazing. “Every case is different, and the behaviors are different, but many are harmful […]
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University of Maine launching new national hazing study
Sixteen years after two University of Maine professors published the landmark 2008 National Study of Student Hazing, the lead researcher of that report will spearhead an updated nationwide survey of college students’ experiences with and perceptions about hazing.
Read moreMaine news outlets boost hazing prevention summit, research
Attendees of this week’s Hazing Prevention Consortium (HPC) Summit at the University of Maine learned about tools and strategies for ending hazing on college campuses, and creating more inclusive, welcoming communities.
Read moreUMaine hosting national summit on hazing prevention in higher education
Elizabeth Allan, a UMaine professor of higher education, is a leading researcher on hazing and the founder of StopHazing, which works to promote safe and inclusive schools, campuses and organizations.
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Family channels grief into gift to support UMaine’s hazing prevention research
When Jolayne Houtz remembers her son, Sam Martinez, words like “adored,” “gifted,” “warm” and “athletic” come to mind. “The thing I always remember about Sam was that he was really loyal,” Houtz says. “He always wanted to be there for his friends if they were having a hard time. Just always supportive and kind.” Growing […]
Read moreCapital News Service interviews Allan about Hazing Prevention Consortium
Capital News Service, based at Virginia Commonwealth University, spoke to University of Maine professor of higher education Elizabeth Allan about the Hazing Prevention Consortium, a program she started through the organization StopHazing.org that works with universities across the country to create specialized plans to address hazing on their campuses. “We provide what’s called technical assistance, […]
Read moreAllan discusses anti-hazing laws in Stateline
Elizabeth Allan, professor of higher education in the University of Maine College of Education and Human Development, talked with Stateline about anti-hazing laws, particularly the inclusion of a consent clause.
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Allan partnering with PBS filmmaker on hazing prevention materials
Elizabeth Allan, professor of higher education at the University of Maine College of Education and Human Development, will partner with acclaimed PBS filmmaker Byron Hurt to develop a collection of hazing prevention resources to accompany Hurt’s 2022 documentary, “HAZING.”
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