Faculty Highlights
Terry Murphy - Professor of Education

Terry Murphy

Terry Murphy, Professor of Education published the following essay:

Book’s title: Teaching with Care: Cultivating Personal Qualities That Make a Difference
My essay title: “Passion”
Book’s Editor: Dr. Lenore Sandel
Publisher: International Reading Association
Date of Publication: 2006

Bruno Hicks - Associate Professor of Education and Environmental Science

Bruno Hicks

Associate Professor of Education and Environmental Studies, Dr. Bruno Hicks, has been named a Leading Educator of the World by the International Biographical Centre in Cambridge, England.

The International Biographical Centre, of Cambridge, England, is a world leader in biographical publishing. Founded over forty years ago, its range of reference titles has earned the Centre an international reputation for unrivalled scope and integrity.

Katharine Harrington - Assistant Professor of French

Katharine Harrington

Most recently, Dr. Harrington presented a paper on Québécois cinema and globalization at the American Council for Quebec Studies conference in Quebec City.

Dr. Katharine N. Harrington, Assistant Professor of French, has co-authored a foreign language reference book, Recipes for Success in Foreign Language Teaching: Ready-Made Activities for the L2 Classroom, which provides classroom teachers with successful teaching strategies for foreign language instruction.

Jenny Radsma - Associate Professor of Nursing

Jenny Radsma

Jenny Radsma, Associate Professor of Nursing published the following article this year:

Radsma, J. (2008). Crossing borders. In D. J.Benner (Ed.), Goose River Anthology, 2008 (pp.125-127). Waldoboro, Maine: Goose River Press.

In addition she presented at the following conferences:

Radsma, J. (2008). Integrative approaches to managing pain. 14th Annual Maine Pain Initiative Symposium. Samoset Resort on the Ocean, Rockport, Maine.

Radsma, J. (2008, April). Integrative approaches to managing pain. Maine Hospice Council & Maine Pain Initiative. University of Maine at Presque Isle, Presque Isle, Maine.

David Hobbins - Professor of Forestry and Environmental Studies

David Hobbins

  • Presented “A Review of Research on Recreational-Grade GPS Accuracy and the Advantages and Pitfalls of Trimble Geo-XT Units” at the Maine GIS User’s Group Conference at UMPI on September 26 2008.
  • Attended the “First Annual Conference for GIS Educators in Maine Higher Education” on Nov 12 and 13 at Kennebec Valley CC in Fairfield, Maine. Presented a workshop on MapWindow GIS, an open source GIS, for higher education GIS instructors.
  • Attended the annual meeting of the New England Society of American Foresters Annual Meeting in Portland, Maine on March 18-20, 2009
  • Developed and Presented a GIS and GPS Workshop for Aroostook County Municipal Water and Wastewater Professional at the UMFK GIS Lab on May 18 and 19, 2009.
  • Presented “GPS Options for Foresters” at the Maine SAF Spring Conference at the University of Maine, Orono on June 19, 2009.
  • Presented “Bringing in Existing Maps” at the Maine SAF Spring Conference at the University of Maine, Orono on June 19, 2009.[/list]