grants & scholarships

Chana Wingard shows her vocal and comic chops in a performance of "You Gotta Get a Gimmick" at the 2022 Osher School of Music annual scholarship gala.
9 Dec 2022

Raising money while raising voices in song

posted in: Osher School Of Music, University news, USM Foundation |

The Osher School of Music’s annual scholarship gala signaled its emotional return from a years-long hiatus by starting the show with the operatic intensity of “Don Giovanni.”

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Chamber Singers, Crewe Foundation, grants & scholarships, scholarship gala
21 Mar 2022

Larissa Malone Receives NEA Foundation Envision Equity Grant

posted in: Campus updates, School of Education and Human Development, Teacher Education |

Kudos belong to Larissa Malone, an assistant professor in the Teacher Education Department. She has received a National Education Association (NEA) Foundation Envision Equity grant for $5,000 for Maine Black Educators Collective (MBEC) 2022 Programming.

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faculty, grants & scholarships
3 Mar 2022

$1 million gift to USM supports needs of talented, underserved students from Maine

posted in: The Promise Scholarship, University news, USM Foundation |

The University of Southern Maine (USM) Foundation announced a gift of $1,000,000 to support two critically important scholarship programs at the University: the Access … Read More

Access to Education Fund, grants & scholarships
15 Apr 2021

USM researcher receives $400,000 NIH grant

posted in: Campus updates, Public Health |

An assistant research professor with the Public Health Program at USM’s Muskie School of Public Service has received a major three-year, $400,000 grant from the National Institutes of Health to study the health outcomes of new mothers in Maine. 

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grants & scholarships, research
Erika Chadborne
15 Nov 2019

Congratulations to Erika Chadbourne!

posted in: Campus updates, Department of Linguistics |

Erika Chadbourne, a junior linguistics major, recently was awarded the STEM Scholarship. The STEM Scholarship was established in 2014 and provides support for students … Read More

grants & scholarships, linguistics, STEM, student
3 Apr 2019

USM Student Sabrina Freeman: College Aspirations Made Reality

posted in: Department of Athletics, Early College Programs, School of Social Work, The Promise Scholarship, University news |

After gaining the confidence to attend college, Sabrina Freeman still needed the money to cover her costs. The Promise Scholarship helped her overcome the financial challenges.

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grants & scholarships, Maine Calling, Maine Public