USM Honors Veterans Who Once Called Exeter Street Home
When Paul Donahue visited the University of Southern Maine on a recent Thursday, he came to honor his father, 1st Lt. Louis A. Donahue … Read More
USM’s Military Affiliated Student Hub (M.A.S.H.) Relocates to New Portland Campus Location
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Lorrie Spaulding | (207) 780-5232 | lorraine.spaulding@maine.edu USM’s Military Affiliated Student Hub (M.A.S.H.) Relocates to New Portland Campus Location PORTLAND, … Read More
Student Veterans Connect with Congressional Offices Over Pizza
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Story By Patrick Kirby Portland, ME – Student veterans had the opportunity to engage directly with staff from Senator Susan Collins and Senator Angus … Read More
Martin’s Point teams up with USM to support well-being of student veterans
The gift is part of a larger contribution that also includes support for the University’s Student Emergency Fund – established by Martin’s Point and the Foundation in 2019 – as well as ongoing funding for the USM Campus Food Pantry.
The University of Southern Maine earns 2025-2026 Military Friendly® School designation
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More than 1,800 schools participated in the latest survey to determine designations with 830 earning special awards for going above the standard.
Shouldering heavy loads to ease heavy hearts
Engraved stones representing military members who died while on active duty will be exhibited on campus for two months.
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.