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Welcome to USM PUBLIC AFFAIRS

The University of Southern Maine's primary mission is to offer programs that meet the highest academic standards while enhancing the regions' quality of life and economic stability. The Office of Public Affairs supports that mission through communications that help make internal and external audiences more aware of the programs and services offered to the community.

News & Events

Posted February 22, 2012
Sappi Fine Paper North America's Micki Meggison has been named USM's first Scientist/Engineer-in-Residence.
USM President Selma Botman
Posted February 22, 2012
In her February Portland Press Herald column, President Botman discusses how American higher education encourages innovation by students.
Kieran Shields
Posted February 21, 2012
University of Maine Law Alumnus Kieran Shields ‘96 will be giving a talk about his new book, “The Truth of All Things” at 7 p.m., Wednesday, March 28, in the USM Portland Bookstore.
March 16, 2012
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
University Events Room, 7th Floor, Glickman Family Library
March 16, 2012
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
University Events Room, 7th Floor, Glickman Family Library
March 16, 2012
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
University Events Room, 7th Floor, Glickman Family Library
April 17, 2012
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Hannaford Lecture Hall, Portland

USM Experts

President Botman being interviewed by tv and radio reporters

USM Experts is a list of faculty and staff who are willing to speak to the media and the public about their latest research or area of expertise.

To arrange for interviews, please contact the Office of Public Affairs at 207-780-4200.

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