Tag: News
A fresh start for the Osher Lifelong Learning Institution
By: Meghan Carlisle, Staff Writer
The Osher Lifelong Learning Institution (OLLI) offers an array of courses in the liberal arts and sciences for students aged...
Applying to graduate school at USM and resources available to students
By: Riley Mayes, Web Editor
The spring semester is well underway, and many students are thinking about their post-undergraduate plans and beginning the process of applying...
Students voice distaste for Sodexo and USM dining despite semesterly survey
By: Haley Hersey, News Editor
Anna Lyons, a second-year double major in linguistics and political science said she has experienced uncooked meat and food that...
USM Assistant Professor wins National Education Association Foundation Envision Equity grant...
By: Meghan Carlisle, Staff Writer
Before higher education, Dr. Larissa Malone taught preschool, early elementary, and became an administrator in a bilingual education center that...
Director of Intercultural Student Affairs Resigns
By: Haley Hersey, News Editor
Former Director of Intercultural Student Affairs, previously known as Intercultural Student Engagement, William “Will” Johnson put his resignation in around October...
Portland residential hall under development since 2017 to be a Passive...
By: Riley Mayes, Staff Writer
Since the last campus update in May, a significant amount of changes have occurred on the Portland campus. Cranes have...
TRIO Students Win National Competition
By: Cayley Bowman, Staff Writer
Four TRIO students have won a national competition. Patty Herbert, Amber Veilleux, Koos Mohamed, and Raha Daud were a part...
Parking becomes more difficult on Portland Campus due to parking lot...
By Haley Hersey, News Editor
Dean of Students Rodney Mondor said during the first week of classes, the parking garage never exceeded 80% capacity, yet with...
USM Hires Residential Directors for Robie-Andrews, Anderson-Woodward, Philippi Halls
By Lydia Simmons, Arts & Culture Editor
Residential Life (ResLife) at the University of Southern Maine plays a very important role in the experience and success...
University of Maine System requiring vaccination, masking for in-person presence in...
By: Haley Hersey, News Editor
The University of Maine System shared via an important message from Chancellor Dannel Malloy on August 4 that requiring vaccination to...
Music education faculty halved due to university budget cuts
Budget cuts at the university have affected all departments, but the School of Music may have taken a heavier blow. At the end of...