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Helping Maine teens achieve college dreams
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The University of Southern Maine (USM) is home to a chapter of Upward Bound, a federal program helping disadvantaged high school students achieve college degrees. This fall, 35 of our Upward Bound grads will attend 14 colleges and universities, including USM.
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Softball star nominated as Woman of the Year
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USM Huskies' softball shortstop Mary Caron was nominated as the 2017 Little East candidate for the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Woman of the Year honor. A public health graduate student, Caron is an Academic All-American and co-winner of the Paula D. Hodgdon Leadership award.
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Unlimited METRO access for USM students
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USM has entered into an agreement with the Greater Portland Transit District (METRO) on the Unlimited Access Transit Pass Program (U-Pass Program), which will provide students unlimited access to METRO's transit system.
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Offering low-cost dental care for people in need
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SmilePartners is a growing list of community organizations that provide low-cost dental care services to people in need. This collaborative initiative, coordinated by USM, enrolled another group of participants this summer, thanks to support from community partners like DentaQuest Foundation and Maine Health Access Foundation.
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RMI program gets endowment boost
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Thanks to a $300,000, five-year endowment from workers' compensation insurer and important USM community partner The MEMIC Group, USM's distinctive Risk Management and Insurance (RMI) program will be able to double its capacity.
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Graduate Programs Open House
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Join us on Sept. 18 to meet our renowned faculty and explore rigorous academic programs.
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Undergraduate Open House
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Join us on Oct. 21 to explore campus, meet current students, and learn more about USM.
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Merit scholarships
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Merit scholarships for qualified applicants are still available through summer.
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Take a tour of USM
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Visit USM to experience our close-knit communities on all three of our campuses.
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#usmhuskygram
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To read more stories about USM students, faculty, and alumni strengthening the community, visit our newsletter archive.
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