Q&A with author Marpheen Chann ’14
Marpheen Chann ’14 will discuss his new memoir “Moon in Full: A Modern Coming of Age Story” on Wednesday, Sept. 28, at Hannaford Hall on the Portland Campus
USM launches historic $46 million fundraising campaign
In its third and final year, the Great University Campaign prioritizes scholarships, programs of excellence, and major capital projects in USM’s largest campaign ever.
Gem of a jump earns Drummey pole vault championship ring
posted in: Department of Athletics, Office of Admissions, University news
In front of a crowd of cheering Husky fans, Ben Drummey receives the ring that he earned by winning a national championship in pole vaulting.
All pumped up for new gym equipment
New equipment at the fitness centers on all three campuses has advanced the technology available to members by more than 20 years.
USM, partners kick off community reading project
The NEA Big Read: Portland, ME will focus on “Infinite Country” by Patricia Engel.
USM’s center awarded $340k to help sustainability in Maine beverage businesses
A University of Southern Maine office has received $350,000 to boost its work to support sustainability among Maine’s craft beverage manufacturers. The money will … Read More
Nursing student upholds John Lewis’ legacy of community action
Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows presented Marwo Sougue with the John Lewis Youth Leadership Award in recognition of her many efforts to strengthen her community.
‘Kiwibots’ delivering meals on the Portland and Gorham campuses
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Fifteen of the semi-autonomous robots are in service at USM, ten in Gorham and five in Portland, to deliver meals to people too busy to walk to an on-campus dining hall or snack shop for their food.
Maine-Greenland Collaboration joins USM students and faculty with southern Greenland
Faculty from the University of Southern Maine’s Muskie School – Geography-Anthropology program, the School of Social Work and the Department of Art led students … Read More
New President feels honored, humbled to serve USM
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Dr. Jacqueline Edmondson knows what it’s like to be the first in a family to go to college: the anxiety, the uncertainty, the financial realities. But there’s also the joy of succeeding. And there are the life-changing results — results like becoming the new president of the University of Southern Maine.