Research
Through research, scholarship, and creative activity, the University of Southern Maine's faculty, staff, and students promote knowledge and creative solutions that benefit our economy, enhance our communities, and improve quality of life for all Maine citizens. Learn more about Research.
Highlights
Maine and North Atlantic Public Events
Please join the University of Southern Maine in celebrating Maine’s relationship with the North Atlantic. All events are free and open to the public.
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Funded Research
At USM, our experienced research faculty and staff take pride in our collaborative partnering with organizations and communities throughout the nation.
MEIF@USM
The goal of MEIF@USM is to strengthen USM’s research and workforce development capacities in strategic areas.
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Faculty Scholarship & Creative Activity
Faculty at the University of Southern Maine are involved in significant scholarship and creative activity in many ways.
Student Research
Students at USM have multiple opportunities to work closely with faculty and other students to go beyond the classroom to real world learning experiences.
Research Administration
Staff from the Office of the Research Director advance and encourage research at USM, serving as resource and support for research faculty, staff, and students.
Community Engagement
Research is a vital way for faculty and students to bridge academic scholarship and learning with helping communities create real world solutions.
News
Iceland Speaker Series: Sustainable Adaptations
Muskie School Public Health students in Reykjavik
Faculty Senate teaching award for Dr. Nathan Hamilton
Women and Gender Studies award for Dr. Lydia Savage
MCBER's Wallace comments on potential job losses in Southern Maine
Wallace in Market Watch article on remote work 3/15/16
Geography-Anthropology graduate Guildford wins Fulbright award
Events
Sep
27
Tue
Arctic Event: Lightning Workshop
5:30 PM, Brooks Center, Gorham Campus
Sep
28
Wed
The New North Atlantic
5:00 PM, Glickman Library, Cohen Center, Portland Campus
Oct
3
Mon
Arctic Event: Lightning Workshop
8:00 AM, Woodbury Center, Portland Campus
Oct
4
Tue
Arctic Event: Lightning Workshop
8:00 AM, Woodbury Center, Portland Campus
Oct
5
Wed
Arctic Event: Lightning Workshop
8:00 AM, Woodbury Center, Portland Campus