USM Teams Finish First and Second at Collegiate Leadership Competition
Two University of Southern Maine teams placed first and second at the New England Regional Collegiate Leadership Competition on March 28 at the McGoldrick … Read More
New Report Examines the History of Philanthropic Wealth in Maine
posted in: Campus updates, Catherine Cutler Institute, Research
Developed in partnership with the Maine Philanthropy Center and the Elmina B. Sewall Foundation, the Place Matters team at USM’s Catherine Cutler Institute has released a new report titled The History of Philanthropic Wealth in Maine.
Joseph Jackson ’16G named a Mainebiz 2026 Business Leader of the Year
posted in: Campus updates, Graduate Studies, University Alumni, USM Foundation
Q & A with Joseph Jackson Joseph pursued higher education while serving 19 years in Maine’s prison system. Following his release, he earned his … Read More
Leadership Beyond Graduation: Alumni Share Their Paths to Career Success
On Tuesday March 31, 2026, USM Career Hub and Student Engagement and Belonging, in partnership with the Department of Leadership and Organizational Studies, hosted … Read More
From Portland, Maine to Montana: USM Students to Map Climate Refuges Across Country in Summer Roadshow
This summer, a group of students and alumni from the University of Southern Maine will embark on a 2,000–mile journey from the stone coast … Read More
Literacy, Language, and Culture Graduate Students and Alumni Showcase Research at MCELA Conference in Bangor’s Cross Insurance Arena
USM Literacy Graduate Student and Instructional Coach Caitlin Saras Presents on Student Engagement at MCELA Conference Presenter speaking in a conference room beside a … Read More
Undergraduate Wins Best Presentation at International Conference
The University of Southern Maine’s Computer Science Department recently celebrated a major achievement at the International Conference on Intelligent Computing and Information Technology (ICICT) … Read More
USM’s AGILE My Inbox – Finish Strong Starts Now!
posted in: Campus updates, Learning Commons
What is USM’s AGILE My Inbox? USM’s AGILE My Inbox is a weekly newsletter brought to you by the USM’s Learning Support team. Every learner can become more AGILE, which … Read More
Two Majors, One Degree: USM Launches Polymath Pathways Designed for Intellectual Breadth
The University of Southern Maine has launched Polymath Pathways, a new multidisciplinary undergraduate program that allows students to earn two fully developed majors within … Read More
Leadership PhD students complete successful doctoral dissertation defense
The Leadership Studies Department congratulates the following Leadership PhD students on the successful defense of their doctoral dissertations: Nina El Badry Dissertation defense date … Read More