University of Southern Maine names local dean’s list students

Actor Tony Shalhoub announces donations to USM arts center, credits college for launching his career

Shalhoub, who graduated from the University of Southern Maine in 1977, was at the Portland school Thursday, where he was named honorary chairman of the fundraising drive and pledged $150,000 of his own money.

Veterans to be honored at events across Maine’s public universities

UMaine System chancellor credited with improving communication, increasing transparency

On thin ice after a series of no-confidence votes last spring and a botched presidential search, Dannel Malloy has made efforts to grow relationships with faculty and staff.

Affordable housing crisis creates another barrier for Maine college students

Limited student housing and high rents are leaving students scrambling to find a place to live before school starts.

Maine Voices: USM trip to Greenland sheds light on coastal communities’ challenges

Listening to Greenlanders tell stories about the dramatic effects of climate change is an illuminating experience.

Report highlights challenges to medication-assisted treatment access in rural Maine

The UVM-USM report surveyed more than 300 practitioners and community stakeholders to evaluate the unique needs and barriers to treatment for rural patients.

University of Southern Maine names dean’s list students

UMaine chancellor will have at least 11 more days on the job

The University of Maine System Board of Trustees executive committee voted Wednesday to extend Chancellor Dannel Malloy's three-year contract until July 11, when the board is anticipated to decide whether to keep him on board.

UMaine System Chancellor Dannel Malloy to meet with legislators

The June 16 online meeting will be with all 13 members of the Education and Cultural Affairs Committee.