Monifa McKnight began leading the Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) Tuesday. She was appointed to replace the retiring Jack Smith, who announced he will leave his post to help care for his grandson. McKnight, who has been deputy superintendent, now is acting superintendent through this month and will then become interim superintendent until June 30, […]
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Tammi Simpson has been named Hood College’s vice president for community and inclusivity. (Courtesy Hood College)
Tammi Simpson has been tapped to lead the liberal arts college’s efforts to foster a diverse, equitable and inclusive campus community, the school announced Thursday. Simpson will begin this new role in August.
In this position, Simpson will oversee the school’s Bias Incident Response Team, help recruit employees from diverse backgrounds, create community-building activities and develop curriculum to “deepen students’ understanding of diversity, equity and inclusion, and their commitment to social justice and civic engagement,” the college said in a statement Thursday.
A 1-in-50 million catch : Rare split-colored lobster finds new home at Maine marine science center
Back in February, the same center became home to a one-in-30 million rare yellow lobster affectionately named Banana. Author: Griffin Stockford (NEWS CENTER Maine) Published: 1:59 PM EDT May 17, 2021 Updated: 7:04 AM EDT May 18, 2021
BIDDEFORD, Maine The University of New England’s Marine Science Center in Biddeford is home to another rare lobster.
The split-colored lobster came to UNE late last week thanks to a donation by Eric Payne from Inland Seafood Corporation, one of the leading packers of Maine lobster, according to a release from UNE public relations strategist Chris Rose.