Educational Leadership and Policy – News

PhD Alum Michelle Connors’ Dissertation Research Published in Maine Policy Review

blainor.mcgough — Wed, 09 Apr 2025 14:16:16 +0000

Michelle Connors, a 2024 graduate of the PhD in Public Policy with a Concentration in Educational Leadership and Executive Director of the Kennebunk Free … Read More

PhD Alum Christina O’Neal presents SEL Research

blainor.mcgough — Thu, 19 Dec 2024 16:34:50 +0000

PhD Alum Christina O’Neal presented her research on social-emotional learning (SEL) at the CASEL SEL Exchange Conference in Chicago.

Paul Cochrane, alum of USM’s PhD in Public Policy & Director of Online Teaching and Learning published in Education Technology Insights

blainor.mcgough — Mon, 25 Nov 2024 14:13:19 +0000

For his dissertation research, Paul Cochrane, alum of the PhD in Public Policy with a Concentration in Educational Leadership and Policy and Director of … Read More

Public Policy PhD Alum Michelle Connors Named MaineBiz 40 Under 40 Honoree

blainor.mcgough — Fri, 22 Nov 2024 18:36:11 +0000

Michelle Connors, alumna of the PhD in Public Policy with a Concentration in Educational Leadership and Policy and Executive Director of the Kennebunk Free … Read More

Kim O’Donnell ’20 PhD Alumnus Publishes Book Chapter

kiwarren — Tue, 10 Oct 2023 14:51:40 +0000

Westbrook Assistant Superintendent of Schools, Kim O’Donnell, BS’89, MS’95 and PhD’20 has published the chapter, “A Call to Action: Setting the Stage for Equity … Read More

Kristy Ouellette, PhD ’21, Wins Dissertation Award

kiwarren — Mon, 13 Mar 2023 12:39:11 +0000

University of Maine Extension 4-H professor Kristy Ouellette won the Susan Barkman Research and Evaluation Award for her 2021 dissertation study, “Understanding the Perspectives … Read More

Andrew Dolloff, PhD Alumna Publishes New Book

kiwarren — Tue, 21 Feb 2023 13:38:02 +0000

Andrew Dolloff '22, PhD Alumna Publishes New Book

Yarmouth Superintendent of Schools and part-time lecturer in the Department of Educational Leadership, Andrew Dolloff M.S.’95, Ph.D.’15 has published a new book, The Trust Imperative: Practical Approaches to Effective School Leadership.

Vincent J. Kloskowski III, ’19, PhD Alumnus Co-authors Article

kiwarren — Thu, 19 Jan 2023 21:32:57 +0000

Vincent J. Kloskowski, III, Ph.D. ’19, Executive Director of the Oxford Hills Community Education Exchange and College/Career/Internship Coordinator, Maine School Administrative District 17, has … Read More

USM graduate Dolloff named 2021 Maine Superintendent of the Year

kiwarren — Fri, 13 Nov 2020 15:22:00 +0000

The Maine School Superintendents Association has selected a 33-year veteran of Maine Public Schools and the 2004 Maine High School Principal of the Year … Read More

PhD Candidate Receives American Library Association Honor

kiwarren — Wed, 13 May 2020 14:28:00 +0000

Public Policy PhD candidate, Sonya Durney, has been named to the American Library Association’s (ALA) Policy Corps. Durney, who is a student in the … Read More