Learning Commons
The Learning Commons was developed through a partnership between USM Libraries and the Division of Student Success. It is not designed as a quiet study space, rather one for active collaborative learning. Learn more about Learning Commons.
Highlights
Group Study
The Learning Commons offers many spaces for group study, along with tips for how to maximize group study sessions.
Online Resources
Online students can take advantage of many of our services and resources from anywhere!
More Information
Start Your Research
College-level research involves finding peer-reviewed sources for your topic. Our Reference Librarians and Research Skills Toolbox can help!
Meet with a Tutor
Tutoring is for ANY student who wants active practice to master concepts. You do not have to be struggling with a subject to benefit from tutoring!
More Information
Ace Your Courses
Want to maximize your learning and earn good grades in your courses? Check out these approaches to learning that will help you achieve both!
Building Technology Skills
The Learning Commons offers instruction on how to use software programs you will be using as a student. Check out our video series as well!
Learning Spaces
The Learning Commons is a space for collaborative learning. We have group study rooms, movable furniture, and white boards for student use.
News
USM Voices: Free Press reports on new program helping students learn better
Tutoring Services closed for Thanksgiving Break
Learning Commons Closed on Wednesday, July 4