USM, Hearts of Pine Kick Off Partnership With New Opportunities for Students
The 2026-27 academic year at the University of Southern Maine (USM) begins with the official kickoff of its partnership with Hearts of Pine, giving … Read More
Preparing Teachers and Supporting Maine Schools
The College of Education is tackling Maine’s critical teacher shortage by preparing highly qualified educators for full professional certification in areas such as general … Read More
USM Welcomes Dr. Arciero to Lead M.S. in Data Science Program
The University of Southern Maine’s Department of Computer Science is pleased to welcome Dr. Michael Arciero as a new member of the faculty and … Read More
University of Southern Maine Launches Academic Year With Two New Colleges
As students begin classes today, the University of Southern Maine (USM) is launching the new academic year with two new colleges: the College of … Read More
President Edmondson writes an Op-Ed “We can’t give up on reading — or its role in our democracy”
President Edmondson, a literacy educator, recently published an Op-Ed in the Portland Press Herald on the importance of reading in today’s world and highlights our Literacy, … Read More
USM Hosts NEA Chairman for Statewide Conversation on Creativity and Community
On Aug. 26, the Maine Arts Commission (MAC) and University of Southern Maine (USM) welcomed National Endowment for the Arts Chairman Mary Anne Carter … Read More
Researchers Release UniversalNumbers.jl, Opening “Next-Generation” Computer Arithmetic to the Julia Community
Department of Computer Science, University of Southern Maine For most of computing history, “a number” has meant one thing: an IEEE-754 floating-point value, the … Read More
TESOL Faculty Member Heather Alden Receives Educate Maine Teaching Award
Congratulations to Heather Alden, part-time TESOL faculty, for being awarded the Karen MacDonald Service to Teaching Award from Educate Maine!
USM’s Osher Opera Theatre Named National Finalist for The American Prize in Directing
The University of Southern Maine’s Osher Opera Theatre has been named a national finalist for The American Prize in Directing, the Charles Nelson Reilly … Read More
USM Project Makes Rural Housing Insecurity Visible Through Photography
Housing insecurity in rural Maine can be difficult to see from the outside. A University of Southern Maine project put cameras in the hands … Read More