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Convocation sparks dialogue on race, democracy
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The University of Southern Maine (USM) celebrated the 2017 – 2018 Gloria S. Duclos Convocation last month with a large-scale, outdoor event on the Portland campus attended by 1,000 guests. The ceremony marks the beginning of a year-long discussion of race and participatory democracy.
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Making college possible for disadvantaged youth
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USM unveiled a $15 million initiative called The Promise Scholarship that will bring higher education within reach for first-generation college students in Maine. President Glenn Cummings calls the initiative "at the heart of USM's broader next-generation vision and campaign."
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Occupational therapy graduates: Changing lives
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The demand for occupational therapists continues to rise in Maine, and our Master of Occupational Therapy (MOT) program has been at the forefront of the profession's development for the past 22 years. Meet some successful graduates who are shaping their careers thanks to hands-on learning at USM.
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Director of Bands strikes the right chord
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Trae Blanco, director of bands in our School of Music, is dedicated to challenging expectations both on-stage and off. He works with student performers to pursue wider dynamic ranges of music and is looking for more ways to connect with the musical scene in downtown Portland.
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Students helping students excel
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In the latest episode of The USM Update, President Cummings talks with Naamah Jarnot, coordinator of tutoring services, and a few student tutors to discuss the university's Learning Commons and its place on USM's three campuses.
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Open House: Adult, Transfer, & Graduate
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If you're interested in finishing, transferring, or advancing your degree, join us on Nov. 14.
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Graduate Programs Information Sessions
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Explore our graduate and doctoral programs, along with certificates of advanced study.
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File your FAFSA now
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Complete your FAFSA for the 2018 – 2019 school year by Jan. 15.
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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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To read more stories about USM students, faculty, and alumni strengthening the community, visit our newsletter archive.
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