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Coronavirus Community Updates
During this unprecedented challenge, we realize the need for timely, up-to-date information as we work to protect the USM community. Huskies are meeting this challenge with a sense of urgency, hard work, and generosity.
As new details arrive, we will update our archive of chronological community updates.
USM announces 1,200 named to Fall 2019 Dean's List
The University of Southern Maine is pleased to announce that more than 1,200 undergraduate students from across the globe have been named to the 2019 Fall Semester Dean's List, a marker of academic excellence and high achievement
Replay: 'The USM Update,' December 2019
In the final 2019 episode of "The USM Update,” USM President Glenn Cummings talks with guests about programming for student veterans, experiential learning partnerships and students in the arts.
Weekly Event Highlights
A few of this week's event highlights from USM's Portland, Gorham and Lewiston-Auburn campuses.
News Highlights
USM ranks among most affordable online schools in the nation
USM and Gorham unveil new partnership to earn free college credit
USM criminology degree ranked #4 in nation by GradReports
Trustees unanimously support largest construction project in USM history
$2.5 Million in public and private investment will transform nursing at USM
USM Art Galleries presents "Lusus Naturae" — video and sound installation by Icelandic artist Ólöf Nordal
Earnhardt and Collins' USM conversation featured on Maine Public's "Speaking in Maine"
USM celebrates launch of transformative construction on Portland campus
Snow removal parking bans for Thursday, Dec. 5 and Friday, Dec. 6
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Monthly Newsletter: USM Spotlight
Every month, we share stories about USM undergraduate and graduate students who are extending their learning experience well beyond the classroom walls, and faculty and alumni who make themselves available as supportive community connections.
'The USM Update' TV show
A monthly, half-hour program covering all things USM. New episodes of "The USM Update" air at the beginning of each month on community access television stations across Maine.
'USM Connects' magazine
In this issue: How strong community and employer partnerships help fuel the success of our students and cultivate the next generation of talent for Maine's workforce.
'USM Now' Podcast
A biweekly podcast produced in collaboration between WMPG Community Radio detailing the current and future happenings at the University of Southern Maine.
Office of Public Affairs
The Office of Public Affairs tells the University's story through strategic communications and digital, social and news media, and provides resources for the USM community and our media partners.
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