New York Times op-ed cites hazing study
A New York Times opinion piece written by John Hechinger, a senior editor at Bloomberg News, cited a 2008 University of Maine study on hazing.
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Maine Schools in Focus: Positive Behavior Intervention and Supports—Statewide Professional Development in Maine
Since 2015, the Maine Department of Education (MDOE) and the University of Maine System (UMS) have worked in partnership to support schools through Positive Behavior Intervention and Supports (PBIS).
Read moreCollege of Education and Human Development to host Education Research Forum
The public is invited to an Education Research Forum sponsored by the University of Maine College of Education and Human Development on Friday, Sept. 29.
Read moreTufts to apply Allan’s hazing research on campus, Tufts Daily reports
The Tufts Daily, the student newspaper of Tufts University, reported the school has joined a Hazing Prevention Consortium under the organization StopHazing.
Read moreNBC4 Los Angeles cites hazing study
NBC4 Los Angeles included research from a 2008 University of Maine study in a report about a woman’s vow to change college culture 12 years after her son died in a fraternity hazing ritual in Chico, California.
Read moreHazing study cited in LancasterOnline editorial
Pennsylvania’s LancasterOnline cited a 2008 University of Maine study in the editorial, “A worthwhile step toward ending fraternity hazing, once and for all.”
Read moreHazing study cited in Reading Eagle article on college reporting bill
Reading Eagle included research from a 2008 University of Maine study in an article about newly proposed federal legislation that would require colleges to track and report hazing incidents.
Read moreMaine Schools in Focus: Innovation to Meet Standards
By nature, new curriculum standards such as Common Core or the Next Generation Science Standards have the appearance of being well established ideas for education. Often, however, standards are more visionary, projecting past what is now achievable to what could be achieved in future.
Read moreDayton Daily News interviews Allan about ‘normalized’ hazing
Dayton Daily News of Ohio spoke with Elizabeth Allan, a professor of higher education at the University of Maine and director of the National Hazing Prevention Consortium, for the article, “Hazing ‘normalized’ in our culture, expert says.”
Read moreTIME quotes Allan in report on fraternity hazing
TIME magazine spoke with Elizabeth Allan, a professor of higher education at the University of Maine and director of the National Hazing Prevention Consortium, for the article, “4 ways to crack down on hazing at fraternities.”
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