College of Education and Human Development again ranks among top graduate schools by U.S. News & World Report

CONTAACT-ME Recruiting Scholars

This spring, ten students were selected as CONTAACT-ME scholars. The Cross-disciplinary Online Training to promote Augmentative and Alternative Communication and Tele-Intervention for Maine project (or CONTAACT-ME) is an interdisciplinary project to recruit and retain educators and related service providers committed to working with young children with disabilities and their families. EI/ECSE and Communication Sciences and […]

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2021 Summer Technology Institute, August 3 to 5

Join us August 3-5, 2021 for an exciting learning experience. These three days of hands-on sessions are designed to help you enhance, invigorate and strengthen your practice as an educator. Whether you are teaching in Pk-12 or higher education, there are sessions for you. Morning strands allow for a focused area of learning; past topics […]

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2021-2022 Graduate School Award Recipients Announced

The Graduate School is pleased to announce the 2021-2022 award recipients for the following awards. These awards will assist the students in their research and professional development. Janet Waldron Doctoral Research Fellowship Catherine Hamley, Ecology & Environmental Sciences Camden Bock, STEM Education Allison Brehm, Ecology & Environmental Sciences Susan J. Hunter Teaching Assistantship Taylor McMillan, […]

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Graduate School announces plans for the 2021 Graduate Commencement ceremony

Given the nature of current guidelines from the State of Maine, the University will be moving forward with virtual ceremonies combined with socially distanced in-person components. In that regard, no guests will be present during any on-campus recordings and negative COVID test results will be required for graduates to participate on-campus. More information can be […]

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COVID-19 Research Continuity Update, April 24

Dear University of Maine and University of Maine at Machias Colleagues, Referring to my last message, I am writing today to provide you with further information on current status and latest developments. As noted in my last message, the current definition of essential research activity and scholarly activity was developed in response to Governor Mills’ Stay Health at […]

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COVID-19 Research Guidelines Update, April 8

Dear University of Maine and University of Maine at Machias Colleagues, I am writing to let you know about an important change in procedure in response to Governor Mills’ Stay Healthy at Home Mandate. We continue to stress that research and scholarly activity should be conducted away from university facilities and field sites, or delayed if necessary. […]

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Research Activities and Remote Learning Resources Information, March 20

As our university continues to closely monitor the rapidly evolving COVID-19 situation, it remains open and operational, while transitioning to remote or telecommuting arrangements for staff effective Thursday morning, March 19, 2020. To minimize the risk of the spread of COVID-19 and to safeguard the health and safety of the university community, at this time […]

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Message from the Vice President for Research and Dean of the Graduate School, March 16

To members of the University of Maine graduate community: The health and welfare of our faculty, staff, and students is of critical importance to the University. The circumstances surrounding COVID-19 are changing daily. In order to receive the most accurate information, please consult the University of Maine coronavirus FAQ page (umaine.edu/coronavirus). The Graduate School remains open […]

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UMS Updates Regarding COVID-19, March 11

The University of Maine System announced an important update regarding COVID-19 which is available here: https://www.maine.edu/health-advisory/. You will be notified as more information becomes available.

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