USM Cohort Joins Global Dialogue at Arctic Circle Assembly in Iceland
This October, in pursuit of new knowledge and collaboration, a group of ten students, faculty, and staff from the University of Southern Maine traveled … Read More
Grammy-nominated Palaver Strings and International Tango Artist Heyni Solera to perform for the first time at the new Crewe Center for the Arts
Portland-based chamber orchestra Palaver Strings presents Port City, a program of tango music featuring bandoneon visionary Heyni Solera as soloist and composer, as part … Read More
Experience “20 Walks” with Artist Lin Lisberger at USM’s Gorham Art Gallery
The University of Southern Maine Art Gallery in Gorham is now offering Artist Gallery Hours with exhibiting sculptor Lin Lisberger. Visitors are encouraged to … Read More
USM Community Rallies to Address Food Insecurity Through “SNAP Into Action” Drive
Two food pantries at the University of Southern Maine are launching “Snap into Action,” a campus-wide food drive competition throughout November to address growing … Read More
USM to Host Second Event in Forum on American Democracy Series
posted in: Office of the President, Press releases
Event explores pluralism in America with national civic leader and Mainer Raj Vinnakota On Wednesday, November 5, the University of Southern Maine’s Forum on … Read More
USM President Dr. Jacqueline Edmondson Recognized Among The Enterprise World’s Women Leaders of 2025
University of Southern Maine President Dr. Jacqueline “Jackie” Edmondson has been featured on the cover of The Enterprise World’s Women Leaders of 2025 issue. … Read More
Lecturer of Theatre Karmo Sanders Remembered Across Maine as Beloved ‘Marden’s Lady’
posted in: Department of Theatre, University news
Karmo Sanders, who taught playwriting and acting for non-majors at the University of Southern Maine, passed away on October 25, 2025. A beloved faculty … Read More
Professor Daniel Jenkins Receives National Teaching Award for Excellence in Leadership Education
posted in: Graduate Studies, Leadership Studies, University news
This summer, at the 35th Annual Association of Leadership Educators Conference, University of Southern Maine Professor Daniel Jenkins received national recognition for his impact … Read More
WMPG Earns International Recognition for Behind-the-Scenes Documentary
posted in: Office of Admissions, University news
From Toronto to Shanghai, An Extraordinary Place, is winning hearts and recognition in renowned film festivals across the globe. Most recently, the 34-minute documentary … Read More
Alumna Heather Perry ’20 Named Maine’s Superintendent of the Year
The Maine School Superintendents Association named USM alumna Heather Perry Maine’s 2026 Superintendent of the Year, in recognition of her commitment to expand student … Read More