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Built in 1806 as a private secondary school, the Academy Building today houses USM's Department of Art.

January 2, 2025

Seeds of ‘Sunnybrook Farm’ were planted on Gorham Campus

Students in Dr. Paula Gerstenblatt's master's level Social Work class explain the research that went into their allegorical map about the complexities of student loan debt.

December 16, 2024

Social Work students convey complex ideas through mapmaking

Among the dozens of papers that were pulled out of the Academy Building's walls during a renovation project was this drawing.

August 29, 2024

Renovation project opens a time warp to campus life in the 1800s

Marzia Saidi contributes to a panel discussion at the Living and Learning in Maine workshop which explores life as an immigrant in Maine.

May 17, 2024

Library project gives immigrants an outlet to share their stories

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February 8, 2024

Literature and Culture in the Digital Age

Reviews of Tina Turner's concert at Hill Gym on March 24, 1974, focused as much on her dancing as her singing. (Courtesy: Reflection 1975, USM Digital Commons)

June 15, 2023

Work out by day then rock out by night with Tina Turner at Hill Gym

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