UMA Education Program Brings Campus and Community Together for Fall Into Reading Festival
The University of Maine at Augusta welcomed young children and their families to the Augusta campus on Saturday, October 3,…
Education
UMA Asst. Professor Leigh Reagan Alley Selected for the Fred Rogers Institute’s 2026–2027 Educators’ Neighborhood Cohort
Leigh Reagan Alley, coordinator of Teacher Education at the University of Maine at Augusta and creator of the xSELeratED Schools…
Two Gold Nautilus Awards for New Book by UMA’s Dr. Leigh Alley
Dr. Leigh Reagan Alley, coordinator of teacher education and assistant professor of education at the University of Maine at Augusta,…
Dr. Leigh Reagan Alley Takes Silver in the Education Category at 2026 Women Changing the World Global Awards
University of Maine at Augusta educator recognized on global stage for leadership in whole-child education and social-emotional learning Dr. Leigh…
Leigh Alley named finalist in global Women Changing the World Awards
University of Maine at Augusta faculty member Leigh Reagan Alley has been named a finalist in the 2026 Women Changing…
University of Maine at Augusta Professor Leigh Alley recognized with Educator Award for Leadership in Whole Child Education
UMA is pleased to announce that Leigh Alley, assistant professor and coordinator of teacher education, has been named the 2025…
Anne Fensie, UMA lecturer, successfully defends her dissertation
Anne Fensie, a lecturer in the UMA CIS and EDU programs, successfully defended her dissertation titled Faculty Beliefs about Adult…
Threads of Opportunity: Transforming College Futures, One Wardrobe at a Time at UMA Bangor
One never knows when inspiration will hit. For Timothy Surrette, Associate Professor of Education at the University of Maine at…
Faculty Highlight | New publications on adult learners in distance education
Anne Fensie, lecturer in the CIS and EDU programs at UMA, recently published two articles about adult learners in distance…
Patricia Clark Named Maine Mother of the Year by American Mothers, Inc.
Maine Mother of the Year selects early childhood literacy as her platform and hopes to close the “Million Word Gap”…
UMA General Scholarship Application Open until March 31, 2022
UMA General Scholarship Application Now Available! The UMA 2022-2023 Scholarship application is open now with a deadline of March 31,…
Faculty/Student Publication
Cindy Dean, Associate Professor of Education and four UMA Secondary English Education students, Kaz Bessey Pease, Danelle Kruger, Amanda Brown,…