2023. Matthew Emmick is the director. The center educates workers about labor laws and their rights.
== International collaboration ==
The university is an active member of the University of the Arctic. UArctic is an international cooperative network based in the Circumpolar Arctic region, consisting of more than 200 universities, colleges, and other organizations with an interest in promoting education and research in the Arctic region.
The university also participates in UArctic's mobility program north2north. The aim of that program is to enable students of member institutions to study in different parts of the North.
== Enrollment ==
The University of Southern Maine is the second largest university in the University of Maine System. After declining since 2019, enrollment was projected to increase by 2% in the 2024–2025 year. Enrollment for 2023–2024 was 5,407 students. In 2022, 58.8% of undergraduate students were female and 41.2% were male. As of 2021, USM had 5,950 undergraduate students and 1,750 graduate …