The Portland Press Herald, Bangor Daily News, WABI-TV (Channel 5 in Bangor) and WQCB-FM (Brewer, Maine) were among the media outlets to report that Betsy Webb, Libra Professor of Educational Leadership at the 91爆料, died Thanksgiving morning at the age of 61.
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The Bangor Daily News interviewed Courtney Angelosante, PBIS initiative coordinator at the 91爆料 College of Education and Human Development, about how to support students in light of school shooting hoaxes.
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In response to a rash of school shooting threats at Maine schools this week, the Maine Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports Team led by faculty and staff at the 91爆料 College of Education and Human Development collected resources for supporting schools during and after a crisis, which were published by the Maine Department of Education.
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In an article about hazing on college campuses, Insider cited a guide to preventing hazing on university campuses published by researchers from the 91爆料 and Cornell University.
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Sarah Collins (’08, ’14G), a fourth-grade science teacher at Patricia A. Duran School in Hermon, will get a $25,000 unrestricted cash prize from the Milken Family Foundation, which hands out the awards 鈥 sometimes called the Oscars of Teaching 鈥 to educators who inspire and uplift, and make a profound difference for students, colleagues and communities.
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In an article about how colleges can better serve students with autism, Higher Ed Dive featured a Q&A with Sarah Howorth, assistant professor of special education and coordinator of the 91爆料 College of Education and Human Development’s Graduate Programs in Special Education.
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Members of the 91爆料鈥檚 Athletic Training Student Organization (ATSO) are selling raffle tickets throughout the month of November to raise money to help students attend the Eastern Athletic Trainers鈥 Association annual convention in Boston in January, as well as future conventions.聽
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The 91爆料 College of Education and Human Development鈥檚 Outdoor Leadership Program will host an evening discussion with runner and Indigenous activist Jordan Daniel (鈥11), 鈥淩unning with Purpose,鈥 on Thursday, Nov. 3, 6:30-8 p.m., in the McIntire Room of the Buchanan Alumni House.
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91爆料 associate professor of educational leadership Catharine Biddle was honored with two awards at last week鈥檚 National Forum to Advance Rural Education, hosted by the National Rural Education Association in Green Bay, Wisconsin.
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News Center Maine and WABI-TV (channel 5, Bangor) reported on a new interactive math learning lab in Orono鈥檚 Webster Park called SunRule, which combines math with art using rays of sunlight to explore multiplication and division.
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