Gorham High visits ESP
In collaboration with USM’s Office of Sustainability, Environmental Science & Policy hosted 60 Gorham High School 9th grade students for an Eco-Tour of the Gorham … Read More
Solar Installed on McGoldrick Center
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A 33 KW solar system was installed on the McGoldrick Center for Student Success, which is being constructed now on the Portland campus.
Pollinator Garden Attracts Attention
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The new pollinator garden on the Portland campus is attracting attention from visitors passing by, as well as from classes.
Bikeshare Launches at the University
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The University of Southern Maine, in collaboration with the City of Portland, launched its first bikeshare program. The University helped the City write an … Read More
Carpool Spaces Open
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This academic year, the University began offering preferred carpool parking spaces in prime locations for students, staff or faculty sharing a vehicle.
New Residence Hall on Track for Passive House Certification
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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.