University of Southern Maine

University of Southern Maine The University of Southern Maine offers over 100 areas of undergraduate and graduate studies.

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Crewe Center for the Arts: explore.usm.maine.edu/crewe Committed to equity and excellence, the University of Southern Maine advances a culture of inquiry and belonging in which research, creativity, and innovation accelerate transformational development in our students, on our campuses, and in our communities. Each of our three welcoming and supportive campuses in P

ortland, Gorham and Lewiston is unique, yet all share the extensive resources of the university and our dynamic communities. With easy access to all Maine has to offer, from the city to the countryside, our campuses offer the best of both worlds.

Move-in day is almost here, Huskies. 🐾Pack those bags, get excited to meet your roomie, and hug your loved ones extra ti...
08/18/2026

Move-in day is almost here, Huskies. 🐾

Pack those bags, get excited to meet your roomie, and hug your loved ones extra tight. We can't wait to meet you β€” see you in 10 days!

Most people have never heard of book arts. Annie Lee-Zimerle has spent much of her career changing that.The director of ...
08/14/2026

Most people have never heard of book arts. Annie Lee-Zimerle has spent much of her career changing that.

The director of USM's Kate Cheney Chappell '83 Center for Book Arts sat down with us to break down what book arts actually is, who it's for, and why walking out of class with a book you made yourself β€” paper, binding, and all β€” makes this one of USM's most quietly remarkable programs.

Read the full Q&A at the link below. πŸ‘‡

https://usm.maine.edu/blog-pack-chat/inside-usms-kate-cheney-chappell-center-for-book-arts-a-qa-with-director-annie-lee-zimerle/

Not all heroes wear capes. 😀 Shoutout to the Huskies who repped USM at the TD Beach to Beacon 10K this weekend! We are s...
08/03/2026

Not all heroes wear capes. 😀

Shoutout to the Huskies who repped USM at the TD Beach to Beacon 10K this weekend! We are so proud. πŸ₯°

Softball player by spring, paleoethnobotanist by summer. (Yes, we had to double check the spelling a few times.) Meet Ca...
07/29/2026

Softball player by spring, paleoethnobotanist by summer. (Yes, we had to double check the spelling a few times.) Meet Camdyn Johnson '27. πŸ¦΄πŸŒ±β›οΈ

This summer, she's been working inside the Maine State Museum's collections building, helping rebuild a major exhibit case by case, digging through 500-year-old fishing tools and figuring out what people in Maine were eating 12,000 years ago (spoiler: a LOT more than we do now).

Softball, research, and a full course load? She makes it look easy. Read her full story, link below. πŸ‘‡

https://usm.maine.edu/blog-pack-chat/bones-berries-and-ancient-diets-inside-one-usm-students-summer-internship/

07/27/2026

Claire's family has spent three years being told what she can't do. This spring, a group of USM engineering and occupational therapy students spent a semester proving otherwise.

Together, they teamed up to build Claire a one-of-a-kind ride-on car β€” custom hand controls, a five-point harness, and even a trailer for her wheelchair. Every detail designed around her.

Watch and read the full story at the link below. πŸ‘‡

https://usm.maine.edu/blog-pack-chat/making-play-possible-how-usm-students-build-adaptive-cars-for-go-baby-go/

After two years of feeling out of place, Emma Comparato '27 finally decided USM was where she belonged. 🐾 Since then, sh...
07/24/2026

After two years of feeling out of place, Emma Comparato '27 finally decided USM was where she belonged. 🐾

Since then, she's found her people, a promising career path, and all the Aroma Joe's runs she could ask for. Thinking about transferring? Emma's story is worth the read. Find it at the link below.πŸ‘‡

https://usm.maine.edu/blog-pack-chat/what-its-like-to-transfer-to-usm/

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