Memorial ruck logs miles and memories in tribute to Sgt. Christopher Gelineau
The military community of USM led a ruck around Portland’s Back Cove to mark the passage of 20 years since Sgt. Christopher Gelineau’s death in the Iraq War.
Military Friendly® recognizes USM student veteran, athlete
Trevor Engling, a four-year member of the Huskies’ wrestling team, was recently named the first Student Veteran Athlete of the Year by Military Friendly®. … Read More
Ege elected to group aiding student veterans nationwide
Ege was elected to the National Association of Veterans’ Program Administrators, which monitors and provides input to lawmakers and the VA on matters that relate to veterans educational benefits and training in relation to institutes of higher learning..
Student-veteran helps ensure older vets are not forgotten
Stuart Harris, a junior studying Finance, organized a recognition ceremony for veterans at Scarborough Terrace.
Hill Gym holds seat in perpetual reserve for missing and imprisoned troops
An empty seat at Hill Gymnasium asks fans to spare a moment between their cheers to remember the service members who never came home from war.
Husky Ruck walks the walk of honoring fallen service members
Veterans Services staff led a group of walkers on a four-mile route around Portland’s Back Cove with five stops along the way to honor members of the USM community who died during active military duty.
USM named a ‘Military Friendly’ public university
The University of Southern Maine has been recognized as a Military Friendly public university for its work to help student veterans succeed. A veterans-specific … Read More
USM ranks in top 100 nationwide for Adult Learners
University of Southern Maine has been named a top four-year school in the US for adult learners by the Washington Monthly. The magazine’s ranking, … 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
USM Lessons Helped Alumni Reach Top of U.S. Military
Vice Admiral Michael Dumont and Rear Admiral Margaret Deluca Klein are two examples of the many USM graduates who went on to successful careers in military leadership.