Almost 1,400 students earned Fall 2022 Dean’s List honors
The University of Southern Maine would like to congratulate the astonishing number of students named to the Fall 2022 Dean’s List. In all, nearly … Read More
University of Southern Maine receives $1.2 Million Gift from the Avangrid Foundation
The generous investment will create the AVANGRID David Flanagan Endowed Professorship and establish the AVANGRID David Flanagan Memorial Endowed Scholarship in Sustainability, both at USM’s Muskie School of Public Service.
Award-winning Actor and USM alum Tony Shalhoub ’77 Named Honorary Chair of the Center for the Arts Campaign
The University of Southern Maine (USM) Foundation announced that actor and USM alum Tony Shalhoub ’77, has been named honorary chair of the USM Center for the Arts campaign.
University of Southern Maine’s Promise Scholarship Builds New Partnership with the Rural Futures Fund’s Aspirations Incubator
A new scholarship resulting from a partnership between the Promise Scholarship program and the Aspirations Incubator will cover 100% of eligible students’ financial needs regarding tuition, fees, and on-campus living expenses.
New Research Finds Low Rates of Infectious Disease Screening Among Medicaid Enrollees with Opioid Use Disorder
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Researchers found that approximately three-quarters of enrollees were not screened, and screening rates were lower if enrollees were male, living in rural areas, or being treated with methadone or naltrexone rather than buprenorphine.
New UMS program awards scholarships to students from historically underrepresented communities
Two of the six inaugural Alfond Ambassadors attend the University of Southern Maine’s Muskie School of Public Service.
Bath Savings gift supports new student center
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For Immediate Release Contact: Corey Hascall, VP USM Foundation corey.hascall@maine.edu or 207-650-2343 Bath Savings Gift Supports New Student Center at the University of Southern Maine A … Read More
New teacher residency program seeks to address teacher shortage
For Immediate Release: 10/11/22 Press contact: Lindsay Tice, USM Public Affairs Associate, lindsay.tice@maine.edu, (cell) 207-838-8087 New teacher residency program seeks to address teacher shortage Led by … Read More
Key accreditation gives boost to USM Work for Maine innovators
USM’s Institutional Review Boards join MaineHealth as the only institutions in Maine to be accredited by the Association for the Accreditation of Human Research Protection Programs.
Oakhurst Dairy’s gift to USM addresses food security and student success
Oakhurst’s $250,000 gift combines an in-kind contribution to USM’s campus food pantry and support for a new Career & Student Success Center on the Portland Campus.