USM School of Business Extends AACSB Accreditation
The USM School of Business has successfully extended its AACSB accreditation, a distinction earned by fewer than six percent of business schools worldwide. USM is one of only five AACSB-accredited institutions in northern New England, alongside the University of Maine, the University of New Hampshire, Dartmouth College, and the University of Vermont.
MEMIC Endowed Chair in Risk Management & Insurance
Dana Kerr, Associate Professor of Risk Management and Insurance will become the inaugural holder of the endowed chair. He described the role as “a bridge between education and opportunity,” furthering USM’s mission to equip students with the skills necessary to excel in an evolving industry. This support not only enhances USM’s RMI program but also solidifies the university’s role in advancing education and career opportunities in risk management and insurance across Maine and New England.
Save the Date! 2nd Annual Paula D. Hodgdon TrailblazHer Walk & 5K, Saturday, April 26, 2025
The 2025 TrailblazHer Walk & 5K is a fundraiser for USM Women’s Athletics and planned and managed by students in our Sport Management Sport & Event Facility Management course. This year, a 5k run is being added to the agenda alongside our 1.5 mile walk. Check our website to register and for event details. Follow the event on social media for updates and information.
Fully-Online Programs:
There are currently 3 fully online program at the USM School of Business. Click the link to learn more about these programs!
Community Partnerships
Real World Connections
USM’s School of Business students gain hands-on experience with more than 200 businesses and organizations in the surrounding community and beyond.
