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Maine Campus African-American Group Strives For Unity, Malcolm Smith
Maine Campus African-American Group Strives For Unity, Malcolm Smith
Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
Article from the University of Maine student newspaper The Maine Campus regarding the African-American Student Association's call for unity amongst African-American University of Maine students.
Teaching About Domestic Violence : Strategies For Empowerment, Saundra Gardner
Teaching About Domestic Violence : Strategies For Empowerment, Saundra Gardner
Sociology School Faculty Scholarship
The burgeoning literature on feminist pedagogy has led many of us to examine critically not only what we teach in our courses, but how we teach. Struggling to create a learning environment that empowers all students, feminist faculty have been particularly concerned with the structure and dynamics of the classroom, the personal and emotional impact of course materials, and the development of teaching methods that facilitate personal and social change. While such concerns are certainly germane to any feminist classroom, I believe they are particularly salient in courses that center on sensitive topics such as domestic violence. The emotional intensity …
The American University In Bulgaria: Institution-Building In A Developing Democracy, Edward B. Laverty, Roberta P. Laverty
The American University In Bulgaria: Institution-Building In A Developing Democracy, Edward B. Laverty, Roberta P. Laverty
Maine Policy Review
Edward and Roberta Laverty describe the new American University in Bulgaria (AUBG) that opened in September 1991. This is the first private educational institution opened in Bulgaria since World War II, and because of its affiliation with the University of Maine, it becasme the only fully accredited university in Eastern Europe..