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.
Maine Public Radio features Macon Reed’s “Eulogy for the Dyke Bar” at USM
Wendy Chapkis, USM Professor of Women & Gender Studies, was featured on Maine Things Considered, discussing her oral history project “Querying the Past” and collaboration … Read More
Digital Humanities Approaches to English Studies
On October 3, 2018, students from Professor John Muthyala’s English 370: Literatures of Discovery, Exploration, and Colonialism met in the Osher Map Library and … Read More
USM receives $1 Million Gift to Launch Center for Digital Science and Innovation
Buttressing the university’s commitment to address Maine’s STEM workforce needs, University of Southern Maine (USM) President Glenn Cummings announced on Oct. 24 a $1 … Read More
Another reason Maine is a great place to live: it’s safe
Students can sleep soundly knowing they’re attending school in one of the safest places in the United States. Maine is the safest state in … Read More
Maine Chamber & Educate Maine say University investment critical to meeting state workforce needs
The state’s leading business advocacy organization is endorsing Question 4 on the November ballot, saying the $49 million investment in the University of Maine … Read More
USM Alum David Lovejoy Earns Emmy Award for Alaskan Photography
After three-and-a-half years of working in the frozen and remote wilderness of Alaska — operating a camera for the BBC TV show “Life Below Zero” — USM alumnus David Lovejoy ’10 is enjoying some career heat.
Multiliteracies and Multimodality: Designing For Our Future
As part of the 21st Century Literacies: Multimodality and Writing Across the Curriculum year-long initiative (Title III: High Impact Practices grant), Cheryl Ball, Associate Professor of … Read More
A trailblazer, Shaelan Donovan ’18 navigates her own path
On a hot and humid day in early August, at the International Marine Terminal (IMT) on Commercial Street in Portland, wearing a hard hat … Read More
USM partners with Norway’s University of Tromsø
The University of Southern Maine is forging ties with Norway’s University of Tromsø. Representatives of the two schools signed a partnership agreement June 4 … Read More