University of Maine associate professor of educational leadership Catharine Biddle was honored with two awards at last week’s National Forum to Advance Rural Education, hosted by the National Rural Education Association in Green Bay, WI. Biddle and colleagues Sara Hartman of Ohio University; J. Kessa Roberts of Southern Methodist University; Sarah Schmitt-Wilson of Montana State […]
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Robert Klose, professor in the University of Maine Honors College, has published a memoir about adopting a Ukrainian orphan as a single man called “Adopting Anton — A Single Man Seeks a Son in Ukraine.”
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Susan Myrden, associate professor of marketing at the Maine Business School, has been invited to the Let’s Talk About Service (LTAS) workshop at Hasselt University in Belgium in December. While this won’t be the first time she’s attended LTAS, her participation will include a different role: academic coach. Founded in 2012, LTAS was created for […]
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John Ippolito, professor of new media in the School of Computing and Information Science and director of the digital curation program at the University of Maine, was featured on an online panel dedicated to how NFTs and the metaverse are transforming museums. “Blockchain and Museums” on the Web 3.0 Culture Twitter Space hosted by Kate […]
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Joseph Patton, Ph.D. student in electrical and computer engineering at the University of Maine, presented his undergraduate research work at the 10th annual Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) International Conference on Wireless for Space and Extreme Environments (WiSEE 2022) in Winnipeg, Canada on Oct. 14, 2022. The title of his presentation was “CubeSat […]
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Through a competitive application process, Jennifer Maeverde, research associate at the University of Maine Center for Community Inclusion and Disability Studies (CCIDS), has been selected for the 2022–2023 Health Leadership Development (HLD) course, sponsored by the Daniel Hanley Center for Health Leadership in Portland, Maine. Maeverde specializes in infant and early childhood mental health. She […]
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University of Maine Associate Professor of Curriculum, Assessment and Instruction Asli Sezen-Barrie has been appointed co-lead of the National Science Foundation’s Discovery Research PreK–12 (DRK–12) program. DRK–12 is one of the largest funders of education research on preK–12 STEM teaching, learning and assessment, including funding for studies on broadening participation in STEM fields. Sezen-Barrie will […]
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More than 20 representatives from eight accounting firms across the state joined the Maine Business School’s 2022 Accounting Firm Night in September. Seven of those representatives are graduates of the Maine Business School: Spencer Hathaway, ’13; Connor Smart, ’16; and Ian Lichtenberg, ’18 from Baker Newman Noyes; Ryan King, ’14 and Katherine Orne, ’20 from […]
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Roberto Lopez-Anido, professor of civil and environmental engineering and Advanced Structures and Composites Center (ASCC) research lead at the University of Maine, was featured as a keynote speaker at the 27th Argentine Conference on Structural Engineering (XXVII JAIE), located in Rosario, Argentina on Sept. 28, 2022. Lopez-Anido’s presentation titled “Opportunities and Challenges in Structural Engineering […]
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Andrei Alyokhin, professor at the School of Biology and Ecology at the University of Maine, co-edited the second edition of “Insect Pests of Potato: Global Perspectives on Biology and Management,” published March 17, 2022, by Elsevier Inc. This second edition was published to update the first edition to include new chapters and information, including a […]
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