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UMR Director
of Development and Alumni Relations
Receives" Extraordinary Rochester Women" Award
Dr. Marie Maher is an "Extraordinary
Rochester Women" award winner! In January 2005, Marie
was selected for the award based on her service to the community
and her extraordinary leadership as a woman in Rochester.
This is truly an honor for Marie, her family, and for all
of us at UMR. If you see Marie,
be sure to congratulate her.
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Thank-a-Teacher Award Recipient
Dr. Marie Maher recently received this award which is presented by the Center for Teaching and Learning at the University of Minnesota. This program has been in operation since 1998 and provides students with an opportunity to give feedback to outstanding teachers.
Thanks for making a difference, Dr. Maher!
November 2006
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Dr. Marie Maher is the Director of Development and Alumni Relations at the University
of Minnesota Rochester (UMR). In her position she seeks to support
links between the community and UMR mission and to provide giving
opportunities to support these relationships. She sees philanthropy
as coordinating “giving” (time, talent, money) with
the University goal of attracting, maintaining and serving the needs
of our high quality students.
Education:
- Ph.D., Education
University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
- M.S., Counselor Education
Winona State University, Winona, MN
- M.A., English/Communications
University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI
Areas of Expertise:
- Program Development
- Assessment and Evaluation
- Communication Styles
(emphasis on Myers Briggs personality types)
- Conflict Resolution
- Fundraising
- Planned Giving
- Adult Education Curriculum Design
- Workshop Development
- Psychology/Counseling (Grieving and loss, career development,
crisis intervention)
- Gender Issues
Dr. Maher has held a variety of teaching and development positions
where person-centeredness and good communications are key issues.
She welcomes opportunities to share her experience and learning
with others.
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