Office of Public Affairs
The University of Southern Maine’s Office of Public Affairs is responsible for telling the story of the University through strategic communications, both written and digital, the University’s social media presence and via the news media. Learn more about Office of Public Affairs.
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USM News and Events
The USM News and Events website features news produced by the Office of Public Affairs, sorted by News Highlights, USM in the News, Notables and more.
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Resources for News Media
Resources for media including contacts for media, the USM Editorial Style Guide, fact sheets, USM news and press releases.
Emergency Communications
Information regarding emergency alerts and communications from USM Public Safety, including inclement weather closures and how to sign up for USM Alerts.
News
USM student ignites rail and trail policy conversation that leads to Maine law
USM linguist co-authors Penobscot children's book
U.S. News names Portland a best place to live in America
Video: Connor Blake ’21 captures the Gorham Campus at first light
Muskie researcher co-authors national study on treatment for opioid use disorder published in JAMA
Video: USM School of Nursing students featured in the Maine Monitor
USM's Admissions success featured on NPR's Marketplace
Teaching and scholarship work hand-in-hand for Distinguished Professor
