USM Team One wins first place at the 2026 CLC Competition
On Saturday, March 28, 2026, the Department of Leadership & Organizational Studies, in collaboration with the Office of Student Affairs, hosted the New England … Read More
Through Exploration, a USM Student Finds Direction in Operations and Supply Chain Management
Choosing a major or career path is rarely straightforward. For many students, it takes an unexpected experience — and the courage to explore something … Read More
McGoldROCKS serves up a musical buffet for many tastes
posted in: Office of Admissions, Office of Student Affairs, University news
With a lineup of five acts, the McGoldROCKS concert treated students to a full afternoon of free music in the open air of USM’s Portland Campus.
Another Season, Another Display of Excellence From USM’s Esports Club
posted in: Campus updates, Office of Student Affairs, Recreation, The Free Press
Seven squads from the University of Southern Maine’s Esports Club are competing in postseason playoff action this week, with championship honors in two separate … Read More
Book fair applies ‘banned-aid’ to national censorship scrape
The groups that staffed tables at the Banned Book Fair included Intercultural Student Affairs, USM Libraries, and the Recovery Oriented Campus Center.
USM Community Savors New Orleans Flavor at WMPG’s Cajun Cookin’ Challenge
University of Southern Maine students, staff, and faculty enjoyed a tantalizing smorgasbord of Crescent City cooking and New Orleans-style music on Fat Tuesday, courtesy … Read More
Multicultural Resource Fair puts students from around the world on a path to success
Representatives from offices and programs throughout USM gathered in one place to explain how they can help students of immigrant origin.
A $750,000 gift from Town & Country Federal Credit Union will create a new esports arena
Town & Country is the Founding Sponsor of USM’s fast-growing Esports Program
USM Esports Players Win Conference Honors For Excellence
posted in: Campus updates, Office of Student Affairs, Recreation
The University of Southern Maine’s ESports Club enjoyed a tremendously successful season in the Fall semester, going deep into the playoffs in three games … Read More
Esports hits all the right buttons
A championship win capped a year of dramatic membership growth for the USM Esports club, with further developments still to come.