USM honors the next generation of nurses at December pinning & hooding ceremony
One by one, 41 University of Southern Maine nursing graduates stepped onto the stage in Hannaford Lecture Hall on Friday, Dec. 19, each accompanied … Read More
More than 1,200 students earn Fall ’24 Dean’s List honors
The University of Southern Maine would like to congratulate the number of students named to the Fall 2024 Dean’s List. To be placed on … Read More
Campus book group promises all the fun of reading without the stress of grades or papers
The third meeting of USM Reads focused on Percival Everett’s novel “James,” which recontextualizes “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn” by Mark Twain.
President Edmondson sets course in annual breakfast gathering
posted in: Office of the President, Office of the Provost, University news
The breakfast meeting, a USM tradition, gathered faculty and staff from all three campuses into the Brooks Dining Hall. It is a singular event that gathers everyone in one place.
More than 1,400 students earn Dean’s List honors
The University of Southern Maine would like to congratulate the number of students named to the Spring 2024 Dean’s List. To be placed on … Read More
Guests at Opening Breakfast treated to muffins, coffee, and food for thought
Speeches by the University President, the Foundation President, and the Provost set a direction and tone for the new academic year at USM.
First USM faculty receive training to improve student learning
Two dozen instructors spent a year going through the Effective Teaching Practice Framework course offered by the Association of College and University Educators (ACUE).
Author provides historical perspective on political fight over transgender rights
As research for the book “Female Husbands,” Dr. Jen Manion used newspaper articles and public records to show what life was like for transgender men in the 18th and 19th centuries.
Key accreditation gives boost to USM Work for Maine innovators
USM’s Institutional Review Boards join MaineHealth as the only institutions in Maine to be accredited by the Association for the Accreditation of Human Research Protection Programs.
Commentary: How USM is preparing for a collaborative future
President Jacqueline Edmondson offers her insights on USM’s future in a commentary, published by the Portland Press Herald.