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Research

Aquatic ecologist studies the restoration and evolution of salt marshes in Maine.
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A biology student searches for local wildlife in the field.
USM research
Principal investigators observe local wildlife in their habitat.
USM research
Groundhog looks back at researchers observing at a distance.
USM research
Researcher places a data grid to facilitate intake of study samples.
USM research
Water samples are collected from the Magadi Causeway near Kenya's Magadi Lake, the world's second largest producer of sodium carbonate in the world.
USM research
  • Students to present at Thinking Matters

    Are you involved in research? If the answer is yes, we want to invite you to present at Thinking Matters! Student abstracts are being accepted for poster and oral presentations. The abstract submission deadline is March 6, 2013. Please visit the Thinking Matters website to submit your abstract or for more information. Event is on April 26th, 2013. More »

News & Events

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Posted April 3, 2013
As the recipient of the 3rd annual USM Provost’s Research Fellowship for the 2012-2013 academic year, Professor Piers Beirne examined the pervasiveness of animals in Hogarth’s art, focusing on the 1751 print collection The Four Stages of Cruelty, in light of how the animals are portrayed and the artist’s interpretation of animal cruelty.
Posted April 1, 2013
Dr. David Carey Jr., a Professor of History, Women and Gender Studies, was recently named Associate Dean of the College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences (CAHS). His research focuses on the indigenous populations in Latin America, specifically those who live in Guatemala.
Posted April 1, 2013
Assistant Professor of Film Studies Ariel Rogers arrived at USM last September as part of the team developing a Film Studies minor at USM. Her research is centered on how the experience of cinema has transformed in conjunction with different movie technologies.
April 8, 2013
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
USM Portland Campus, Wishcamper Center, Lee Community Hall (remote viewing available- see below)
April 11, 2013
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
203 Wishcamper Center, USM Portland Campus
April 24, 2013
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Glickman Library Events Room, 7th floor, Portland Campus
April 26, 2013
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
USM Portland Campus

Faculty Research

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Three USM faculty members discuss their research: Dan Stasko, Assistant Professor of Natural and Applied Sciences; Francesca Vassallo, Associate Professor of Political Science; and Christopher Scott, Associate Professor of Exercise, Health, and Sports Science.

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