THOR Institute Vacationland Conference
The Tourism, Hospitality, and Outdoor Recreation (THOR) Institute of the University of Maine System, a partnership among all of the System’s public universities to create new … Read More
University of Southern Maine awarded federal grant to create ethics training
posted in: Press releases
The project will be geared toward students and will focus on the pressure and stress they may encounter as career researchers.
USM Alumni and Students Recognized by the Maine Association of School Psychologists
posted in: Campus updates, Educational & School Psychology
The Maine Association of School Psychologists recognized multiple USM students and alumni for their contributions to the profession at their 2023 conference. Congratulation to … Read More
Research fellowship pairs students, local organizations in need
USM grad student-fellows get training and paid experience while organizations get free assistance with specific research goals.
Fulbright Scholar to tackle journalism in Bulgaria
posted in: Leadership Studies, Office of Admissions, University news
Graham “GG” Griffith, a Leadership Studies grad student and experienced public radio producer, will spend nine months in Eastern Europe working with scholars at The Center for the Study of Democracy in Sofia.
First USM faculty receive training to improve student learning
Two dozen instructors spent a year going through the Effective Teaching Practice Framework course offered by the Association of College and University Educators (ACUE).
Graduate Spotlight ’23: Bailey Hartill
posted in: Commencement, Leadership Studies, University news
A head injury altered her plans after high school, but it didn’t hold her back for long.
$1.6 million grant will help USM increase the number of rural school psychologists
The project, Maine School Psychology: Collaborative Affiliations in Rural Education (Maine School Psychology CAREs), also aims to increase the number of credentialed school psychologists who reflect the diverse backgrounds of students within those communities.
Honors Study Abroad
posted in: Campus updates, Honors Program, Office of Admissions
We are super excited to share that after a 3-year hiatus the scholarship-supported Honors Iceland course is BACK! The travel dates are May 27th through … Read More
Save the Date for the Annual Research and Scholarship Symposium
posted in: Campus updates, Catherine Cutler Institute, Research
The Annual University of Southern Maine Research & Scholarship Symposium will be held on Friday, March 31, 2023.