Students have a chance to meet prospective employers at USM’s annual job fair, which…
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Future of Gorham Television on the line
The Student Government Association election will be held March 14 to 17, and students…
USM grad goes from behind bars to ‘The Real World’
Adam Royer’s life has seen a lot of changes over the years. Five years ago Royer was in jail for a robbery in which a rival drug dealer was shot. Last year he had graduated USM and was planning on going to law school. Now he’s about to be viewed by millions of people as a member of the cast of the 25th season of MTV’s “The Real World.”
President Botman speaks about Middle East unrest at forum
USM hosted a public forum on the ongoing revolutions sweeping the Middle East on…
Harlem Rockets to play team of USM students in Gorham this week
The Harlem Rockets comedy basketball team is playing against a group of USM students…
USM to host forum on the effect of the revolution in Egypt
USM will host “Egypt Now,” a symposium on the ongoing revolution in Egypt and…
LePage to hold town hall meeting in Westbrook tonight
Gov. Paul LePage will hold a public town hall meeting tonight at the Westbrook…
Campus Safety Project on mission to promote safe sex
The USM Campus Safety Project has embarked on a month-long series of events aimed…
Botman ‘euphoric’ over Mubarak resignation
When USM President Selma Botman heard that Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak refused to step…
Kevin Conger glad to be back at USM
Kevin Conger is glad to be back at USM. After a yearlong stint as…
USM to host play honoring civil rights icon
Author and actress E.P. McKnight is coming to USM to perform her Broadway-style, one…
Faculty and adminstration clash over implementing the academic reorganization
Administration and faculty are butting heads over the requirements set forth by the administration on how the faculty should organize departments, the rationale used to decide these mandates and the cost estimates the administration have presented.
SPICE to hold date night
If you’ve been wanting a date but can’t hire a babysitter, or if you’ve…
USM hosts annual Western Maine MATHCOUNTS competition
For the 27th consecutive year USM hosted the Western Maine MATHCOUNTS competition. The competition…
President Botman condemns violence in Egypt
USM president Selma Botman expressed support for ongoing anti-government protests in Egypt and condemned…
USM bookstore begins textbook rental program
USM students have a new option in avoiding the high cost of textbooks —…
USM celebrates Black History with E.P. McKnight play
As part of USM’s celebration of Black History Month, actress and author E.P. McKnight…
Maine Center for Public Health to move to Muskie School
The Maine Center for Public Health board of directors has voted to move the…
USM to host fifth annual Maine Titan Challenge
Students from Maine high schools will converge on the USM Portland campus for the…
USM students receive national teaching fellowship
USM students Mary Ann Klement and Daniel Gay are recipients of the 2011 Woodrow…
Alumni donations haven’t faltered, despite a weak economy
Donations to USM from alumni have remained steady, despite a difficult economic climate, according…
Police meet with LGBT community to improve communication
The Chief of the Portland Police Department and other members of the force met…
Women and gender studies celebrates 38th anniversary of Roe v. Wade
The Women and Gender Studies Department held a viewing of “The Abortion Diaries” followed…
Parking lot on the Portland campus opened up for students
USM students now have one more parking option on the Portland campus now that…