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Posted April 23, 2012
Distinguished Professor of Art Rose Marasco will discuss her latest body of work in which she used a pinhole camera to document Manhattan. She is the current holder of the USM Provost's Research Fellowship.
Posted April 20, 2012
Amanda Jennifer Pleau was chosen to be this year's student commencement speaker. She will share the podium with U.S. Senator Olympia J. Snowe, who will give the commencement address at ceremonies taking place Saturday, May 12 in the Cumberland County Civic Center, Portland.
Posted April 20, 2012
USM's Women and Gender Studies Program presented the annual “Outstanding Graduate of Women and Gender Studies” and “Friend of Women and Gender Studies” awards recently.
Posted April 19, 2012
Office of Multicultural Student Affairs is planning a community celebration to recognize the academic achievements of over 100 graduating multicultural and international students beginning with a reception at 4:30 p.m., Tuesday, May 1, in the Abromson Community Education Center, Portland.
Posted April 11, 2012
The newly released 2012 report of the Maine Economic Growth Council states, in part, “…we must continue to give adults opportunities to pursue higher education throughout their lives.”
Posted April 10, 2012
The USM Department of Environmental Science is hosting a series of public events this month to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Rachel Carson’s ground-breaking book, “The Silent Spring.”
Posted April 6, 2012
Stephen Murphy, a professor emeritus of counselor education at the USM, recently published “Voices of Pineland: Eugenics, Social Reform and the Legacy of “Feeblemindedness” in Maine.”
Posted April 5, 2012
Building on a UMaine System Trustees move to keep undergraduate in-state tuition at current levels, USM plans to do the same for out-of-state and graduate students. Reduced residence hall rates are also planned.
Posted April 4, 2012
U.S. Senator Olympia J. Snowe will be the speaker for the University of Southern Maine’s 132nd Commencement.
Posted April 3, 2012
The Alfond Scholarship Foundation and the Finance Authority of Maine (FAME) are holding an Alfond Baby Casting Call at USM: Saturday, April 7, 2012, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m., Woodbury Campus Center, Bedford Street, Portland.
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