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Lehmanns on stage together in Peru.
16 Jun 2026

USM Faculty Represent Osher School of Music on International Stage in Peru

posted in: Osher School Of Music, University news |

A friendship built over 30 years in the professional music world led a pair of University of Southern Maine faculty members to Peru last … Read More

Coastal road bordered by pine trees with the ocean visible in the distance
3 Apr 2026

From Portland, Maine to Montana: USM Students to Map Climate Refuges Across Country in Summer Roadshow

posted in: Department of Environmental Science and Policy, Graduate Studies, Office of Admissions, Stonecoast MFA in Creative Writing, University Alumni, University news, USM Foundation |

This summer, a group of students and alumni from the University of Southern Maine will embark on a 2,000–mile journey from the stone coast … Read More

Members of Palaver strings lean on one another, each holding a violin or viola.
5 Nov 2025

Grammy-nominated Palaver Strings and International Tango Artist Heyni Solera to perform for the first time at the new Crewe Center for the Arts

posted in: Osher School Of Music, Press releases, Visual and Performing Arts |

Portland-based chamber orchestra Palaver Strings presents Port City, a program of tango music featuring bandoneon visionary Heyni Solera as soloist and composer, as part … Read More

Crewe Center for the Arts Ribbon Cutting
2 Oct 2025

USM Celebrates Grand Opening of Crewe Center for the Arts in Portland

posted in: Art Gallery, College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences (CAHS), Department of Theatre, Kate Cheney Chappell '83 Center for Book Arts, Office of Admissions, Osher School Of Music, University news, USM Foundation, Visual and Performing Arts |

The University of Southern Maine officially opened the Crewe Center for the Arts, a 40,000-square-foot facility that transforms how students learn, and how the … Read More