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Co-Creating Equity: Culturally Responsive Angolan New Mainer Pod Model Childcare For An Inclusive Health Community, Marnie Morneault, Azenaide Pedro Nov 2022

Co-Creating Equity: Culturally Responsive Angolan New Mainer Pod Model Childcare For An Inclusive Health Community, Marnie Morneault, Azenaide Pedro

Poster Presentations

Lewiston, Maine is home to multiple refugee groups, including the Angolan New Mainer community. This poster describes a project to support co-creation of culturally responsive inclusive childcare settings. Maine UCEDD staff worked within the Angolan community utilizing culturally humble techniques to identify drivers and barriers for creating care settings, constructed solutions to barriers within systems, and provided support for equitable childcare as a component of a healthy community.


The Unofficial Guide Ums Guide To Benefits, Penobscot Financial Advisors Jul 2022

The Unofficial Guide Ums Guide To Benefits, Penobscot Financial Advisors

General University of Maine Publications

PFA's Unofficial Guide to UMS Employees' Benefits.


Umaine Study Explores Diversity And Equity Practices In Higher Education Faculty Searches, University Of Maine Division Of Marketing And Communications Mar 2022

Umaine Study Explores Diversity And Equity Practices In Higher Education Faculty Searches, University Of Maine Division Of Marketing And Communications

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Screenshot of University of Maine Division of Marketing and Communications UMaine News webpage regarding a recent journal article from two University of Maine researchers suggests that despite good intentions, implicit and overt bias, as well as institutional and structural barriers, may still hamper colleges’ and universities’ efforts to diversify their faculty ranks. The study’s authors were associate professor of higher education Leah Hakkola and doctoral student in higher education Sarah Dyer.


Venna Dinesh: Accelerating Innovation, University Of Maine Alumni Association Jan 2022

Venna Dinesh: Accelerating Innovation, University Of Maine Alumni Association

General University of Maine Publications

Black Bear alumni, faculty, staff, and students are among Maine's most productive innovators and entrepreneurs. In this month's oolumn, we hear from Veena Dinesh, whose role is to help UMaine's innovators bring their ideas to life. As the university's director of business incubation, Dinesh leads efforts to accelerate university innovations, coordinating several programs that help faculty, staff, and students understand the market potential of an idea or research discovery and find the right path to move it ahead. As UMaine prepares to launch its fifth cohort of the MIRTA accelerator program, which is designed to advance university research innovations on …


Mbs Weekly News, January 14, 2022, Maine Business School, University Of Maine Jan 2022

Mbs Weekly News, January 14, 2022, Maine Business School, University Of Maine

General University of Maine Publications

MBS Weekly is the Maine Business School's weekly email newsletter updating subscribers about the latest faculty publications, awards, presentations, and more.