Reading workshop is a real page-turner for elementary to grad students
President Jacqueline Edmondson tours the classrooms where graduate students are helping elementary and middle school age children improve their literacy skills.
Experiencing Carnegie Hall from the stage
To the University of Southern Maine’s choral students, the real gift of performing on one of the world’s storied stages, Carnegie Hall, is perspective.
NEA Big Read Grant Awarded
NEA Big Read Grant Awarded
WGME – report featuring ESP grads
ecomaine is expanding its curbside recycling education program with the help of Environmental Science & Policy graduate Michelle Radley, Communications Manager for ecomaine, and … Read More
New Residence Hall on Track for Passive House Certification
posted in: Campus updates, Office of the President, Sustainability
The University of Southern Maine’s new residence hall being built on the Portland campus recently passed its first test toward becoming a Passive House building.
Pride parade emphasizes authenticity, advocacy in return from hiatus
posted in: Office of Admissions, University news
About 40 members of the USM community marched in the 2022 Pride Portland! parade in a return to form after the event was postponed for two years by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Thank you L.L.Bean!
L.L. Bean has donated $850,000 dollars to USM towards construction of the new Career & Student Success Center and the “Bean Green”. $100,000 of … Read More
University of Southern Maine receives $850,000 gift from L.L.Bean
posted in: Office of the President, Press releases, USM Foundation
A gift from L.L. Bean will create the “Bean Green” at the heart of USM’s Portland Campus transformation, and an endowed Environmental Studies Scholarship.
USM and Gorham Savings Bank Partner for Promise Scholars
posted in: Campus updates, The Promise Scholarship
Jacob Curtis, a first-year undergraduate at the University of Southern Maine, is the first USM Promise Scholar to participate in a paid internship at … Read More
Part-time Art Faculty, Helen Stringfellow, in Exhibition “The View From Here” at CMCA in Rockland, ME
posted in: Campus updates, Department of Art, Office of Admissions
Exhibiting sculptors, Helen Stringfellow and Lars Jerlach, are partners in a collaborative art enterprise called Tectonic Industries. Their work examines the artifice inherent within … Read More