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Minerva 2009, The Honors College Dec 2009

Minerva 2009, The Honors College

Minerva

This issue of Minerva includes a story on alumna Betsy Leitch and her husband Bill Leitch, Betsy's connection to Colvin Hall, and their ongoing support of Honors; an article about Colvin Hall renovations and the opening of the Margaret Chase Smith Visiting Faculty Suite; and an interview with Pulitzer Prize-winning Honors graduate, Bettina Boxall. Other highlights include the story of Honors graduate Adam Jones and his involvement in saving the USS Alabama.


Dawnbreaker Vol 57 No 2 (Winter 2009-2010), Dawnbreaker Staff Dec 2009

Dawnbreaker Vol 57 No 2 (Winter 2009-2010), Dawnbreaker Staff

Maine Women's Publications - All

No abstract provided.


Dawnbreaker Vol 57 No 1 (Fall 2009), Dawnbreaker Staff Sep 2009

Dawnbreaker Vol 57 No 1 (Fall 2009), Dawnbreaker Staff

Maine Women's Publications - All

No abstract provided.


Coming Out Of The Sexual Harassment Closet: One Woman's Story Of Politics And Change In Higher Education, Susan K. Gardner Jul 2009

Coming Out Of The Sexual Harassment Closet: One Woman's Story Of Politics And Change In Higher Education, Susan K. Gardner

Higher Education Faculty Scholarship

In this essay, a university professor tells the story of her sexual harassment by her graduate school adviser in order to explain the institutional cultures and structures that exist to perpetuate this type of behavior in higher education as well as to communicate the steps she took to create change and accept the events that occurred. Characterizing the documentation as a “coming out process,” she describes the events that occurred from 2002–2006, using a semi-autoethnographical approach augmented with document and literature analyses. The essay goes beyond a mere re-telling of the events to an analysis of the cultural constructs that …


Dawnbreaker Vol 56 No 3 (Spring 2009), Dawnbreaker Staff Apr 2009

Dawnbreaker Vol 56 No 3 (Spring 2009), Dawnbreaker Staff

Maine Women's Publications - All

No abstract provided.


Black History Month From Nigeria To The Bronx To Umaine, Aislinn Sarnacki Feb 2009

Black History Month From Nigeria To The Bronx To Umaine, Aislinn Sarnacki

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Article from the University of Maine student newspaper The Maine Campus on the experiences of University of Maine student Ogheneova Dibie who moved to the U.S. from Nigeria.


A History Of Canadian Studies At The University Of Maine, Robert H. Babcock Jan 2009

A History Of Canadian Studies At The University Of Maine, Robert H. Babcock

Books

The purpose of this book is to explain the development of the Canadian Studies program at the University of Maine from its origins in the early 20th century to its position today as the most comprehensive program of its kind in the United States. Readers will learn how Maine's close proximity to Canada has spawned an ever-widening range of cross-border academic contacts rooted in mutual interests that are reinforced by collaborative academic study, which is benefiting residents on both sides of the international boundary.


University Of Maine System Gender Equity Report, University Of Maine System, Associated Faculties Of The University Of Maine System Jan 2009

University Of Maine System Gender Equity Report, University Of Maine System, Associated Faculties Of The University Of Maine System

General University of Maine Publications

Report from the Joint Gender Equity Committee Associated Faculties of the University of Maine System And University of Maine System studying gender equity in faculty salaries.