On April 29, the Portland Press Herald informed readers that USM student and Miss Maine USA Emily Johnson left the national pageant so she could be in her sister’s wedding. She was replaced by USM alumnus Ashley Marble.
Read Interim Dean James Shaffer’s April 29 Bangor Daily News editorial, “Sport in Maine can be a big business opportunity.”
On April 28, the Portland Press Herald wrote about the Maine College Film Festival at Portland’s Nickelodeon Theater.
On April 28, Maine Public Radio quoted Executive Director of the Muskie School Mark Lapping in a story about smaller Maine grocers that received stock from the now closed cooperative.
Read Bob Keyes’ April 28 Portland Press Herald preview of the Choral Art Singers’ Portland performance directed by Professor of Music Robert Russell.
Read Bill Nemitz’s April 27 Portland Press Herald column about how Professor of Nursing Helen Peake-Godin, USM nursing alumna Eileen Delaney, and Associate Professor of Social Work Jeanette Andonian saved the life of Greg Morin, who had a heart attack while working on his master’s degree at USM. What a great story!
Read the April 27 Portland Press Herald article about USM’s SIFE team placing first in the regional competition.
Scroll down the April 27 Portland Press Herald “Dispatches” to read about a USM panel discussion on the challenges that lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender youths face in Maine schools.
Read about the UMaine Cooperative Extension relocation to Falmouth in the April 26 Forecaster.
On April 26, the Republican Journal informed readers about a concert featuring Professor of Music Laura Kargul and Ronald Lantz.
