University of Southern Maine (Portland campus)

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university campus urban campus

The University of Southern Maine’s Portland campus is an urban public university campus offering a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs in Maine’s largest city.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
University of Southern Maine	11
University of Southern Maine (Portland campus) canonical	2

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T92564 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: University of Southern Maine (Portland campus)
Context triple: [Portland, Maine, hasInstitution, University of Southern Maine (Portland campus)]

A. Tufts College
Tufts College is a private research university in Medford and Somerville, Massachusetts, known for its strong programs in the liberal arts, sciences, and international relations.
B. North Shore Community College (Lynn campus)
North Shore Community College (Lynn campus) is a public two-year college campus in Lynn, Massachusetts, offering associate degrees, certificates, and workforce training programs.
C. Worcester campus
Worcester campus is the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences’ urban campus located in Worcester, Massachusetts, focused on health sciences and pharmacy education.
D. Portland, Maine, United States
Portland, Maine, United States is a historic coastal city in northern New England known for its working waterfront, vibrant arts and culinary scenes, and well-preserved 19th-century architecture.
E. Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is a private university in Boston specializing in pharmacy and health professions education and training.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: University of Southern Maine (Portland campus)
Target entity description: The University of Southern Maine’s Portland campus is an urban public university campus offering a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs in Maine’s largest city.

A. Tufts College
Tufts College is a private research university in Medford and Somerville, Massachusetts, known for its strong programs in the liberal arts, sciences, and international relations.
B. North Shore Community College (Lynn campus)
North Shore Community College (Lynn campus) is a public two-year college campus in Lynn, Massachusetts, offering associate degrees, certificates, and workforce training programs.
C. Worcester campus
Worcester campus is the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences’ urban campus located in Worcester, Massachusetts, focused on health sciences and pharmacy education.
D. Portland, Maine, United States
Portland, Maine, United States is a historic coastal city in northern New England known for its working waterfront, vibrant arts and culinary scenes, and well-preserved 19th-century architecture.
E. Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is a private university in Boston specializing in pharmacy and health professions education and training.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (35)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	university campus ⓘ urban campus ⓘ
academicAffiliation	University of Maine System ⓘ
affiliation	public university system of Maine ⓘ
campusOf	University of Southern Maine ⓘ linked to: University of Southern Maine (Portland campus)
campusType	urban ⓘ
country	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
environment	urban setting ⓘ
focusesOn	graduate education ⓘ undergraduate education ⓘ
governingBody	Board of Trustees of the University of Maine System ⓘ
hasCharacteristic	commuter-friendly ⓘ public ⓘ
hasFacility	academic buildings ⓘ libraries ⓘ research facilities ⓘ student center ⓘ student housing ⓘ
hasUse	community engagement ⓘ research ⓘ teaching ⓘ
isInCity	Portland ⓘ linked to: Portland, Oregon, United States
isInMetropolitanArea	Portland metropolitan area ⓘ
languageOfInstruction	English ⓘ
locatedIn	Cumberland County, Maine ⓘ Maine ⓘ Portland, Maine ⓘ
near	downtown Portland, Maine ⓘ
offers	graduate programs ⓘ undergraduate programs ⓘ
operatedBy	University of Southern Maine ⓘ linked to: University of Southern Maine (Portland campus)
partOf	University of Southern Maine ⓘ linked to: University of Southern Maine (Portland campus)
regionServed	Northern New England ⓘ Southern Maine ⓘ
servesAs	primary campus of University of Southern Maine in Portland ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (13)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Portland, Maine → hasInstitution → University of Southern Maine (Portland campus) ⓘ

subject linked to: Portland, Maine, United States

University of Southern Maine Portland campus → partOf → University of Southern Maine ⓘ

subject linked to: University of Southern Maine (Portland campus)