Research
Through research, scholarship, and creative activity, the University of Southern Maine's faculty, staff, and students promote knowledge and creative solutions that benefit our economy, enhance our communities, and improve quality of life for all Maine citizens. Learn more about Research.
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A partnership between USM and Iceland Universities
The University of Southern Maine (USM) has developed partnerships with Reykjavik University and the University of Iceland for faculty/student exchanges.
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Research Reinvestment Fund (RRF) Student Assistantship Competitions & Seed Grant Program
Important Information: Announcement 2016-17 Research Reinvestment (RRF) Student Assistantship Competitions & Seed Grant Program
MEIF @ USM
The goal of MEIF@USM is to strengthen USM’s research and workforce development capacities in strategic areas.
Funded Research
At USM, our experienced research faculty and staff take pride in our collaborative partnering with organizations and communities throughout the nation.
USM - North Atlantic Region Initiative
Through its research, education, and workforce development expertise, USM works closely with the state of Maine expand the economic and cultural opportunities.
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USM Office of Research
Staff from the Office of the Research Director advance and encourage research at USM, serving as resource and support for research faculty, staff, and students.
Student Research
Students at USM have multiple opportunities to work closely with faculty and other students to go beyond the classroom to real world learning experiences.
Faculty Scholarship & Creative Activity
Faculty at the University of Southern Maine are involved in significant scholarship and creative activity in many ways.
Community Engagement
Research is a vital way for faculty and students to bridge academic scholarship and learning with helping communities create real world solutions.
News
Schools Beating the Odds Webinar: Maine's More Efficient Schools Presentation
New reports presented at MeHAF Rural Conference
New Research Shows Inequality in Mainers' Access to Health Care
MEPRI Co-Director Comments on School Funding in Bangor Daily News
New article on EMS Performance Measures by Rural Health Research Center staff
CEPARE Researcher Speaks on MPBN Maine Calling
Gale presents on rural opioids at United Nations meeting in Vienna
Rural Center staff present at National Rural Health Association Annual Meeting
MCBER's Wallace comments on potential job losses in Southern Maine