Intercultural Student Affairs – News

Book fair applies ‘banned-aid’ to national censorship scrape

Michael Kmack — Fri, 29 Mar 2024 21:49:50 +0000

The groups that staffed tables at the Banned Book Fair included Intercultural Student Affairs, USM Libraries, and the Recovery Oriented Campus Center.

Multicultural Resource Fair puts students from around the world on a path to success

Michael Kmack — Thu, 15 Feb 2024 19:24:02 +0000

Representatives from offices and programs throughout USM gathered in one place to explain how they can help students of immigrant origin.

Student who dreamt of Indigenous representation becomes the artist who delivers it

Michael Kmack — Wed, 13 Sep 2023 15:02:17 +0000

The mural painted by Marissa Joly occupies a prominent wall in the new McGoldrick Center for Career and Student Success.

Bursting with Pride like never before in Gorham

Michael Kmack — Wed, 12 Jul 2023 17:46:16 +0000

Students played a central role in organizing and supporting Gorham’s first community-wide Pride celebration.

Dress display shines a red light on safety concerns for Indigenous women and girls

Michael Kmack — Fri, 05 May 2023 19:47:45 +0000

The sight of red dresses hanging from trees on campus serve as a wake-up call about the violence that Indigenous women and girls face at a disproportionately high rate.

A banner day for LGBTQIA+ pride on campus

Michael Kmack — Thu, 06 Apr 2023 14:52:35 +0000

Two student members of the Queer Straight Alliance held the Intersex-Inclusive Progress Pride Flag as it was raised over the Gorham Campus for the first time.

Speakers with ties to Iran spur discussion about protest movement

Michael Kmack — Fri, 24 Feb 2023 21:58:25 +0000

A Nursing student was so bothered by the treatment of protesters in Iran that he organized a panel discussion to make the campus community more aware of the situation.

Menorah lights the way for reenergized campus Jewish community

Michael Kmack — Thu, 02 Dec 2021 15:42:00 +0000

A Hanukkah party brought students from four colleges together on USM's Portland campus to celebrate their common Jewish heritage.

Concert honoring Hispanic Heritage Month draws on sounds from Panama, Mexico, and more

Michael Kmack — Fri, 01 Oct 2021 15:08:00 +0000

The program for Celebrating Diversity: Hispanic Heritage Month featured 10 pieces, each chosen by the performers as a personal expression of their cultural identity.

Intercultural Student Affairs – News

Book fair applies ‘banned-aid’ to national censorship scrape

Multicultural Resource Fair puts students from around the world on a path to success

Student who dreamt of Indigenous representation becomes the artist who delivers it

Bursting with Pride like never before in Gorham

Dress display shines a red light on safety concerns for Indigenous women and girls

A banner day for LGBTQIA+ pride on campus￼

Speakers with ties to Iran spur discussion about protest movement

Menorah lights the way for reenergized campus Jewish community

Concert honoring Hispanic Heritage Month draws on sounds from Panama, Mexico, and more

A banner day for LGBTQIA+ pride on campus