The Leadership Studies Department congratulates the following Leadership PhD students on the successful defense of their doctoral dissertations: Nina El Badry Dissertation defense date … Read More
Sage blog published March 18, 2026: “Why AI is more complex than you think: And what your organization can do about it“ offers a … Read More
The Department of Leadership and Organizational Studies partnered with the Career Hub and Student Engagement and Belonging, to host a panel of recent alumni … Read More
Elizabeth “Leeza” Goryunova, associate professor of leadership and chair of the Leadership and Organizational Development program at the University of Southern Maine, has received the Marilyn Y. Byrd Excellence in HRD Research-to-Practice Award for research on how organizations integrate artificial intelligence.
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
Engraved stones representing military members who died while on active duty will be exhibited on campus for two months.
The Association of Leadership Educators (ALE) recently celebrated the outstanding contributions of leadership educators through their 2024 Annual Awards. These esteemed awards recognize excellence … Read More
With Portland Ballet’s offices so close to USM’s Portland Campus, students who are dancing in a new adaption of ‘Dracula’ can walk to rehearsals in a matter of minutes.
The Leadership Studies Department congratulates the 2024 Leadership PhD graduates on the successful defense of their doctoral dissertations. Wally Fraser, PhD ’24 Dissertation title … Read More
Since the University of Southern Maine started partnering with the New England Ocean Cluster in 2015, University students and faculty have helped get startups off the ground, helped create environmentally conscious products, formed international collaborations, and worked on projects that could have local, national, or world-wide significance.