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A handful of students watch an in person lecture. A woman with dark hair, a pink cardigan and a mask is showing a large graph on the wall.

18 Dec 2020

Engaging Maine high schoolers in Cube Satellite development

posted in: Cubesats, Department of Engineering, Maker Innovation Studio (MIST), University news |

By Asheesh Lanba, Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering Despite trying times with the current pandemic, science must go on. On Saturday, Sept. 26th, the … Read More

11 Dec 2020

USM provost receives national higher education advising award

posted in: Advising, Office of the Provost, University news |

Dr. Jeannine Uzzi, Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic and Student Affairs at the University of Southern Maine, is the 2020 recipient of the … Read More

3 people stand around a table that has a variety of 3d printed prosthetic limbs.

4 Dec 2020

Work continues on Low-Cost Prosthetic Prototypes

posted in: Campus updates, Department of Engineering, Maker Innovation Studio (MIST) |

Video taken during the project Shannon Moss of NEWS CENTER Maine covered USM Mechanical Engineers working with the Portland Rotary Club to create low-cost … Read More

13 Nov 2020

Maine Sunday Telegram: Collaborative Exhibit puts Osher Library On the Map

posted in: Campus updates, Libraries, Osher Map Library and Smith Center for Cartographic Education |

The Osher Map Library and Smith Center for Cartographic Education was featured in the Portland Press Herald on Sunday, November 1, 2020. The article features the Map Library’s involvement in the Digital Project, “Mapping a World of Cities.”

13 Nov 2020

USM graduate Dolloff named 2021 Maine Superintendent of the Year

posted in: Campus updates, Educational Leadership & Adult and Higher Education, Educational Leadership and Policy, School of Education and Human Development |

The Maine School Superintendents Association has selected a 33-year veteran of Maine Public Schools and the 2004 Maine High School Principal of the Year … Read More

21 Sep 2020

USM Engineering Students Build Low-Cost Prosthetic Arm Prototypes

posted in: Department of Engineering, Maker Innovation Studio (MIST), Office of Admissions, University news |

The pandemic may have required a shift to remote learning over the summer, but that didn’t stop a group of USM mechanical engineering students … Read More

Cover of book Pacifying the Homeland by Brendan McQuade

19 Sep 2020

USM’s McQuade earns a pair of honors for Criminology book

posted in: Campus updates, Department of Criminology |

USM Criminology professor Brendan McQuade recently earned a pair of prestigious honors for his examination of incarceration and the growth of surveillance in his book, … Read More

18 Sep 2020

CubeSat Research and STEM Initiative @ USM

posted in: Campus updates, Cubesats, Department of Engineering, Maker Innovation Studio (MIST), STEM Outreach & Services |

USM invites you for the new CubeSat workshop Series for K-16. Please email Scott.eaton@maine.edu with any questions.

14 Sep 2020

U.S. News Highlights USM’s Social Mobility and Engineering in New Rankings

posted in: Board of Visitors, Career & Employment Hub, Department of Engineering, Office of Admissions, University news |

US News and World Reports’ just-released college rankings highlight the University of Southern Maine’s place among the top public universities in the Northeast. The … Read More

30 Jul 2020

USM Honors Program on WMPG Maine Connected Podcast

posted in: Campus updates, Honors Program |

Maine Connected podcast program is founded by Honors student Ashley Salguero-Gonzalez. The program objective is to inform the public with current news about what … Read More