College of Science, Technology, and Health

USM Associate Professor of Physics Paul Nakroshis discusses the possible causes of a massive, floating "ice disk" that appeared earlier this week in the middle of the Presumpscot River in downtown Westbrook.

Continuing in a tradition of academic and athletic excellence, 31 Fall student-athletes at USM have been recognized by the Little East Conference for their outstanding academic achievements, earning them slots on the 2018 Little East Conference Fall All-Academic Team.

USM’s School of Nursing Convocation

We're recapping our top stories of 2018 in a big, multimedia way.

USM has partnered with Maine-based Whole Oceans to offer a new online course in aquaponics and related aquaculture systems this spring semester.

"Launching into Life after College," a new course offered to give students skills and strategies for easing the transition from college into the "real world," is now available.

In the new episode of "The USM Update," the last of 2018, USM President Glenn Cummings thanks voters for their historic passage of Question 4 on the November ballot; speaks with two of the newest leading ladies in the university's renowned School of Music; discusses a new opportunity in aquaculture; and sends his greetings for a happy holiday season.

A $25,000 grant was recently awarded from Poland Spring to help fund internships and assistantships for ESP students working on building a network of environmental monitoring sensors located throughout USM's "Smart Forest." The sensors will provide researchers with better insight regarding the impacts of climate change and land use on small forests and mini watersheds.

USM physicists Julie Ziffer and Jerry LaSala marked the 60th anniversary of NASA recently on the Maine Public’s talk show “Maine Calling.”

Photographer Andree Kehn took the photo while the students were participating in a partnership with Central Maine Medical Center, which provides logistical support.