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Posted November 2, 2012
State of IT in Maine conference will kick-off new Maine Cyber Security Cluster at USM.
Posted October 22, 2012
Join us for the next talk of the Science Cafés in the Atrium series! Travis Wagner, USM Associate Professor of Environmental Science, will present:
Who should be accountable for waste & pollution? The evolution of thought since Silent Spring.
Thursday, October 27, 5:30-6:30 p.m., Portland Public Library
Posted October 19, 2012
USM received a grant from the NSF STEM Scholarship Program to support deserving Maine students who want to study computer science, engineering, environmental science, and technology management .
Posted October 19, 2012
Ah-Kau Ng, Professor of Immunology in the Department of Applied Medical Sciences, is receiving support from the Research Administration and Development Commercialization Funding Program for the commercialization of his project, Monoclonal Antibodies to C-Terminal Domains of Osteopontin, a potential cancer biomarker, a tissue development factor, and an early T lymphocyte activation marker.
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.
PIONEERS PROGRAM
Pioneers is a learning community bringing together Maine’s best and brightest students in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) fields.
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