Impactful Results for New Reading and Writing Teaching Method
Reading and writing are two of the most fundamental elements of learning, and a child’s ability to grasp these elemental concepts is important to … Read More
Congratulations to Erika Chadbourne!
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Erika Chadbourne, a junior linguistics major, recently was awarded the STEM Scholarship. The STEM Scholarship was established in 2014 and provides support for students … Read More
USM Receives $500k “Veterans Day Gift” to Establish Boulos Veterans Promise Completion Scholarship
Beginning next year, a new endowed scholarship will be available for veterans attending the University of Southern Maine. The scholarship is being created through … Read More
Roxanne Baker interviewed on “The Current” talk show
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Erin Curren, host of talk show “The Current,” interviews Roxanne Baker, part-time faculty member of ASL. View the interview below.
USM alumna awarded Fulbright to deepen understanding of immigrants
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For Karina Escajeda ’98 — who teaches Iraqi and Syrian children in her Maine hometown — earning a trip abroad to better understand her … Read More
Thibodeau To Be the First Deaf Mainer to Earn Ph.D in Maine
Regan Thibodeau will be the first deaf, native Mainer to receive her Ph.D within Maine. This month, Thibodeau will graduate with a Ph.D in … Read More
Alumna’s employer nets $400,000 investment on ‘Shark Tank’ Posted April 23, 2019
Water. It’s essential to all life on Earth, but not everyone has access to the clean, safe drinking water they need to survive — … Read More
Professor John Muthyala and Learning Designer Jennifer Keplinger attend the NEH Institute in the Digital Humanities
A book can have a long life. On a desk, on a shelf, in a bin, on a rack, or in a dusty basement … Read More
Maine Public Radio features Macon Reed’s “Eulogy for the Dyke Bar” at USM
Wendy Chapkis, USM Professor of Women & Gender Studies, was featured on Maine Things Considered, discussing her oral history project “Querying the Past” and collaboration … Read More
Digital Humanities Approaches to English Studies
On October 3, 2018, students from Professor John Muthyala’s English 370: Literatures of Discovery, Exploration, and Colonialism met in the Osher Map Library and … Read More