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Research

Aquatic ecologist studies the restoration and evolution of salt marshes in Maine.
USM research
A biology student searches for local wildlife in the field.
USM research
Principal investigators observe local wildlife in their habitat.
USM research
Groundhog looks back at researchers observing at a distance.
USM research
Researcher places a data grid to facilitate intake of study samples.
USM research
Water samples are collected from the Magadi Causeway near Kenya's Magadi Lake, the world's second largest producer of sodium carbonate in the world.
USM research
  • Student Receives National Recognition

    Jeff Thompson, a USM computer science student mentored by Professor Clare Congdon recently received national recognition as an undergraduate researcher. He was selected as an Honorable Mention in the Computing Research Association's (CRA) Outstanding Undergraduate Researcher Award (Male) 2013. More »
  • Name the new USM Student Research Journal and win a $25 gift card to USM Bookstore!

    Are you a student planning to attend Thinking Matters 2013? You can help us name the student research journal, focused on highlighting research, scholarship and creative activity in all academic fields at USM – exposing students to scholarly writing, manuscript preparation and peer review. Make sure you fill out a card at the event on April 26. More »

News & Events

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Posted May 22, 2013
The Maine Public Broadcasting Network's Speaking in Maine has aired two health policy colloquia hosted by the USM Muskie School in April.
helpful hands
Posted May 11, 2013
This week, the Maine Youth Transition Collaborative- directed by staff in the Muskie School of Public Service- joined the Jim Casey Youth Opportunities Foundation in launching the Success Beyond 18 campaign and released a new series of digital stories, giving voice to youth and their experiences transitioning from foster care to adulthood.
Bro Code panel discussion
Posted May 10, 2013
On April 23, the Muskie School's Justice Policy program hosted a brown bag discussion on the portrayal of gender and violence in the media that featured a partial screening of The Bro Code: How Contemporary Culture Creates Sexist Men and expert panel discussion.
June 10, 2013
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Burton Cross Building, Room 104 @ 111 Sewall Street, Augusta, ME
June 10, 2013
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
United Way of Kennebec Valley, 228 Water Street, Augusta, ME
June 13, 2013
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Wells Conference Center, University of Maine, Orono, ME
July 10, 2013
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Burton Cross Building, Room 104 @ 111 Sewall Street, Augusta, ME
July 10, 2013
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Deparment of Environmental Protection, Ray Lobby Room @ 28 Tyson Drive, Augusta, ME

Faculty Research

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Three USM faculty members discuss their research: Dan Stasko, Assistant Professor of Natural and Applied Sciences; Francesca Vassallo, Associate Professor of Political Science; and Christopher Scott, Associate Professor of Exercise, Health, and Sports Science.

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