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Three generations of students from the same family -- Tanner Meserve, Melissa Meserve, and Brenda Plummer -- will graduate together at the 2024 Commencement.

29 Apr 2024

Three generations of one Maine family will graduate Saturday

posted in: Campus updates, Commencement, Educational Leadership & Adult and Higher Education, Graduate Studies, Occupational Therapy, University news |

When Tanner Meserve walks across the stage to receive his bachelor’s degree on May 4, he’ll have some familiar company. His mother, Melissa Meserve, … Read More

Samantha Donley followed an unconventional path to complete her degree in Social Work in 2022.

7 May 2022

Graduate Spotlight ’22: Samantha Donley

posted in: All news, College of Management and Human Service, Commencement, School of Social Work, University news |

Social Work classes were a full-body workout for Samantha Donley as she typed notes with her hands while rocking her infant son to sleep with her foot.

15 Nov 2019

USM ranks in top 100 nationwide for Adult Learners

posted in: Military-Affiliated Student Hub, Office of Admissions, Office of Public Affairs, University news |

University of Southern Maine has been named a top four-year school in the US for adult learners by the Washington Monthly. The magazine’s ranking, … Read More