Bond co-authors op-ed about play and learning for Inside Higher Ed
Niya Bond, a Ph.D. student in higher education at the University of Maine, co-wrote an opinion piece for Inside Higher Ed about the importance of play in learning.
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Insider article cites anti-hazing guide developed by UMaine, Cornell researchers
In an article about hazing on college campuses, Insider cited a guide to preventing hazing on university campuses published by researchers from the University of Maine and Cornell University.
Read moreMedia share findings of Kimball-led study on college student engagement with interdisciplinary learning
Ezekiel Kimball, senior author of the study and professor of higher education and associate dean for Undergraduate and Teacher Education at the University of Maine, was quoted discussing how the “navigating stage” can cause discord between disciplinary and interdisciplinary studies, including scheduling conflicts and cultural clashes.
Read moreAllan featured on 1A show about hazing
University of Maine Professor of Higher Education Elizabeth Allan was featured on the WAMU/NPR show 1A for a segment about why hazing happens and how to stop it.
Read moreSeattle TV station cites UMaine hazing study
KING-TV (Channel 5 in Seattle, Washington) cited a 2008 study led by University of Maine professor of higher education Elizabeth Allan, which found 47% of students have experienced hazing before college. The story focused on an investigation revealing a hazing incident at a Seattle area public high school.
Read moreAllan’s research featured by Fox News
In an article about the impacts of hazing on colleges and universities, Fox News interviewed Elizabeth Allan, professor of higher education, about her research on hazing in higher education.
Read moreKimball joins College of Education and Human Development as associate dean
Ezekiel (Zeke) Kimball has been named associate dean for undergraduate and teacher education at the University of Maine College of Education and Human Development.
Read moreMedia reports on Allan keynote at Ohio Anti-Hazing Summit
The Toledo City Paper, Toledo Blade, Sentinel-Tribute, WTOL (Channel 11 in Toledo, Ohio), WTVG (ABC 13 in Toledo, Ohio), WAGM (Channel 8 in Presque Isle), the Columbus Dispatch and Akron Beacon Journal reported that University of Maine professor of higher education Elizabeth Allan delivered the keynote address at the first Ohio Anti-Hazing Summit at Bowling Green State University.
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UMaine study examines readiness for hazing prevention on college campuses
A new study from two University of Maine researchers examined readiness to implement a comprehensive hazing prevention plan among a small cohort of U.S. universities.
Read moreOhio media highlight Allan keynote at anti-hazing summit hosted by Bowling Green State University
The Sentinel Tribune (Bowling Green, Ohio) and WTVG Action News (ABC 13 in Toledo, Ohio) reported that Elizabeth Allan, a professor of higher education at the University of Maine, will be the keynote speaker at the first-ever Ohio Anti-Hazing Summit at Bowling Green State University.
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