Jun 22, 2024  
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

President’s Welcome


Dear USM Student:

Welcome to the University of Southern Maine!

USM offers something for every student, and I am confident you will find your place in our vibrant community. With over seventy undergraduate and graduate programs, you can be assured of finding an academic path that is right for you. I encourage you to visit our McGoldrick Center for Career and Student Success to learn more about internship opportunities, clubs and organizations, and other ways you can enhance your experiences at USM. I also encourage you to talk with your professors and to make new acquaintances among your peers. USM provides many opportunities that will allow you to reach your personal, educational and professional goals. 

Your experience at USM will be a journey filled with opportunities that will excite you, challenge you, and help you to grow. Our faculty and staff are committed to working with you to maximize those opportunities and meet those challenges. Your journey is our journey, and your success is our top priority.

At USM, we are student focused every day, providing a high-quality, supportive, and affordable education that will prepare you to become successful in your chosen field of study. You will be following in the footsteps of over 60,000 USM alumni who are already making an impact on our state, our region, and our nation.

I wish you all the best here at USM and look forward to seeing you on campus!

Dr. Jacqueline Edmondson

President