In this issue: First wrestling national champion, students heading to Iceland, and more.
University of Southern Maine
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Dan Del Gallo
Senior caps career with NCAA wrestling title
Making his third consecutive appearance at the NCAA National Championship, senior Dan Del Gallo established a new all-time win record for University of Southern Maine (USM) wrestling, earned the third All-American honor in program history, and became USM's first wrestling national champion.
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Iceland cafe
Partnership with Reykjavik University expands
USM has expanded our relationship with Reykjavik University, providing more opportunities for student and faculty exchanges. Fifteen Tourism and Hospitality students, 15 Honors students, and two graduate students will head to Iceland this year.
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Stonecoast students
Stonecoast MFA: 15 years of top writers
Over the past 15 years, USM's Stonecoast Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing has built a reputation as one of the finest programs of its kind in the country. The low-residency program has graduated more than 500 fiction, nonfiction, and poetry majors who count many published works and awards among them.
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The cast of 'The Merry Wives of Windsor'
USM opera a smash hit
Once every four years, the School of Music and Department of Theatre collaborate on a full-length opera. This year's selection, Otto Nicolai's The Merry Wives of Windsor, earned praise from former New York Times — and current Portland Press Herald — arts reviewer Allan Kozinn.
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Muskie representatives present their report
Muskie School study has statewide impact
A new report from USM's Muskie School of Public Service (presented at a recent University of Maine Law seminar) is providing Maine's justice system with vital information to reform juvenile records law and policy.
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Senator Angus King addresses Hannaford Hall
USM hosts Supreme Court listening session
USM recently hosted a crowd of 600 people at the Portland campus' Hannaford Hall to listen to Senator Angus King's public forum on U.S. Supreme Court nominee Judge Neil Gorsuch and the current Presidential administration.
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Admitted Student Events
Undergraduate admitted student events
Admitted students are invited to join us for an event to start meeting future classmates and learn more about USM.
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Learn more about graduate school
Graduate School Information Sessions
Learn more about graduate school and receive the help and support you need to take the next step.
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Attend an open house at USM
Open House: Adult, Transfer, & Graduate
If you're interested in finishing, transferring, or advancing your degree, join us on May 16.
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An error in the February 2017 issue has been corrected.
 
 
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