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Psychology professor recognized with university’s top teaching prize

For her exceptional dedication to students and the university, UMass Lowell is proud to champion Stephanie Block as one of five recipients of the 2023 Manning Prize for Excellence in Teaching.

An associate professor in applied developmental psychology in the College of Fine Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, Block’s research examines child maltreatment and encompasses her training in developmental and applied science and public health. Her work focuses on children in the legal system, the effect of trauma on children’s well-being and memory of emotional events, and the prevention of child maltreatment.

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MISSION

The Massachusetts Children’s Alliance is a membership organization that promotes an integrated, multidisciplinary team response to child abuse. MACA is committed to strengthening collaboration and fostering systemic and societal change to protect children. Through support of member organizations, MACA ensures that children and families have access to high quality, comprehensive, specialized and culturally competent services of a Children’s Advocacy Center.

VISION

To promote an environment where children are free from sexual, physical, and emotional abuse and neglect, and where all children are treated with dignity and respect.

To learn more about MACA

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