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Explore nearly $5M in scholarships
If you're considering the University of Southern Maine (USM) for the first time, or have already applied or enrolled, you should know about the nearly $5 million in scholarship aid that is available to support our students. Our new Scholarships site will help you easily explore opportunities for reducing your college costs. Browse scholarships.
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Collaborating Across Mediums
"Dance USM!" introduced the local community to 25 multi-talented USM students who collaborated on a weekend series of performing arts events. Student dancers, composers, choreographers, painters, costume and set designers — representing a wide range of academic disciplines — produced a dance extravaganza. Read more. |
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Celebrating Food, Culture, and Diversity
At the 2nd Annual Husky Harvest, the community sampled cuisine from all over the globe, thanks to a partnership between USM's Food and Culture class and English as a Second Language students. The event, hosted by the Tourism and Hospitality Program, included everything from hula dancing to henna painting. Read more. |
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Visualizing Climate Change
Part of Portland's trail system will be the site of an art installation called The King Tides Trail, a project involving art students working with Professor Jan Piribeck. The temporary trail will raise awareness about the effects of a potential sea-level rise by marking the projected water's edge in downtown Portland. Read more.
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Research on Cell Phone Distraction
In a paper published in the journal Social Psychology, Psychology Professor Bill Thornton suggests that the mere presence of your cell phone may distract you from complex tasks — even if you're not actually using it. Read more about Professor Thornton's research in an article from New York Magazine. |
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Bringing Maine's Metropolitan University™ to life
Every month, we share stories about USM students who are extending their learning experience well beyond the classroom walls, and faculty and alumni who make themselves available as supportive community connections. Through community participation, internships, research, public service, and travel abroad, our students are getting involved, giving back, and bringing Maine's Metropolitan University to life. Visit our newsletter archive to learn more. |
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| Take a Tour. Visit USM to experience our close-knit campus communities in Portland, Gorham, and Lewiston. Register today. |
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| Explore nearly $5M in USM scholarship opportunities! Graduate ready to earn more — and owe less. Browse scholarships. |
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