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Posted October 18, 2012
Theresa Brown, R.N., clinical nurse, author, and New York Times opinion columnist will be featured in the next installment of the University of Southern Maine’s Martha Skoner Lecture Series. Ms. Brown will present “Bedside Nursing in the Age of Affordable Care” on Tuesday, October 23, 2012 at 6:00 p.m. The lecture, sponsored by Maine Medical Center, will take place in USM’s Hannaford Hall on the Portland campus.
Posted October 9, 2012
In a Bangor Daily News article, William Leigher, Rear Admiral for the Navy and USM alum, talks about the future of the Navy and the importance of STEM majors in Maine. Leigher traveled to different spots around Southern Maine to meet with state officials and school and corporate representatives as part of the Navy outreach and recruitment program.
Posted September 23, 2012
The University of Southern Maine and Cornerstones of Science announce the first in a series of Science Cafés to be held at Portland Public Library on the last Thursday of each month from 5:30-6:30 p.m. throughout the fall.
Posted September 13, 2012
USM Associate Professor, Brian Toy, presented at the National Athletic Trainers’ Association’s 63rd annual Meeting & Clinical Symposium on June 27-29, 2012.
Posted August 28, 2012
Thirteen high school graduates from throughout Maine have been selected as members of the University of Southern Maine Pioneers Program Class of 2016. The Pioneers consist of high school graduates, from all different parts of Maine, with all different types of STEM majors.
Posted August 28, 2012
The first New Egland chapter of Kappa Alpha Omicron (KAO), the international honor society in interdisciplinary environmental sciences/studies, is established at USM.
Posted August 17, 2012
USM faculty explore new ways to increase genomic education for USM students.
Posted August 13, 2012
Recently, USM student, Lauren Redmond, finished up her internship for NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Lauren did various types of work for the Laboratory, including researching and discovering potential landing spots on Mars for current and future missions.
Posted August 10, 2012
Krista Meinersmann, Director of the University of Southern Maine School of Nursing, has been chosen as 1 of 37 leaders in nursing education to participate in the inaugural class of the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN)-Wharton Executive Leadership Program. USM is the only northern New England program represented in the program which brings together nursing deans and senior faculty leaders from across the country.
Posted July 17, 2012
Congratulations to Professor Duboise on his award: The University of Maine System Trustee Professorship. This award will help Duboise in his research on creating an anti-malaria vaccine.
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