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Dr Clifton Guthrie works with students in a classroom

Published on December 9, 2024

Husson Professor Accepted into Fellowship Program to Study Religious Identity and Moral Beliefs

Dr. Clifton Guthrie begins research on religion

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Students walk along a walkway in front of a brick and glass academic building at Husson University.

Published on December 3, 2024

Husson University Announces Free Tuition for Students in Penobscot County

New scholarship will support bright local students seeking quality education

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A group of people in a professional kitchen prepare Thanksgiving meals in 2023.

Published on November 22, 2024

Husson University Will Help Feed More than 140 Older Adults and People with Disabilities on Thanksgiving This Year

This is the fifth year of the all-volunteer effort

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Five people sit in captain's chairs on the stage of a theatre.

Published on November 20, 2024

Distinguished Business Speakers Series Tackles How Students Can Prep for Financial Success

The panel discussion on financial strategy for students was held at the Gracie

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A group of young people are walking through Husson's campus with a tour guide.

Published on November 13, 2024

Top 8 Reasons to Attend Husson University’s Open House

Experience all that Husson has to offer at Open House!

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Two young people pull a cloth down, revealing a painted mural on a wall. The cloth is partially obscuring the wall as it falls.

Published on November 11, 2024

Mural Honoring Veterans Unveiled at Husson

The mural was created by students from Brewer High School

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A crowded gymnasium of people in business attire chatting is shown.

Published on November 7, 2024

Husson University’s 2024 Fall Career Fair Connected Students with Future Opportunities

Husson students network with employers and explore career opportunities at annual career fair.

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Members of the Quirk family and Husson University community stand next to the granite post marking the newly named entrance to Husson Univesity. The post says "Quirk Way."

Published on November 7, 2024

Husson University Dedicates Campus Entrance to Quirk Family

The road that connects Husson’s campus with Griffin Road is now Quirk Way

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Troy Morehouse stands at a podium while speaking during Husson's First Generation Student Reception.

Published on November 7, 2024

Husson University Hosts First Generation Student Reception

The event served to show support for students who are the first in their family to attend college.

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A graphic advertising the Career Fair is shown.

Published on November 5, 2024

Husson University To Hold Fall Career Fair on Nov. 6

More than 70 employers expected

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Three smiling people stand in a room filled with clothing.

Published on November 5, 2024

Husson University's Career Closet Provides Students with Business Clothes for Professional Events

Students can access the Career Closet Monday through Friday on campus

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Three men look at the camera. They are shown from the thigh up and have the wall of a red barn behind them.

Published on October 31, 2024

Pop-Rock Band American Authors to Play at The Gracie

Best known for their hit “Best Day of My Life”

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A smiling woman is shown looking at the camera.

Published on October 29, 2024

Husson’s Lisa Sturgeon Named to MaineBiz’s 40 Under 40 List

The publication called Sturgeon “a champion of Maine ‘experiences’ and education.”

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A brick building with a curved roofline is shown in this file photo.

Published on October 25, 2024

A Reimagined Mozart’s Requiem is Coming to the Gracie Theatre on Nov. 3

It’s a classic with a modern twist

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Two women smile at the camera while standing on either side of a banner.

Published on October 25, 2024

Husson Announces New Partnership with Olympia Snowe Women’s Leadership Institute

Olympia’s Leaders alum will now have additional opportunities at Husson

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A logo for the Husson Horizons podcast is shown. It is decorative.

Published on October 21, 2024

Husson University Launches New Podcast Highlighting Alumni Success Stories

Hosted by Career Services, Husson Horizons will explore the careers of alumni and how a Husson education can be the catalyst for incredible journeys.

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Smiling young women stand with Husson's mascot, a bald eagle.

Published on October 18, 2024

Husson University To Celebrate Homecoming on Saturday, Oct. 19

The festivities will include tailgating contests, a carnival and more

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A smiling woman in regalia stands next to two smiling and clapping men on a stage.

Published on October 18, 2024

Husson University Inaugurates President Lynne Coy-Ogan

She is the seventh president and first female CEO of the 126-year-old university

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A woman and man smile at the camera while holding an eagle statue.

Published on October 18, 2024

Husson University Announces Largest Ever Single Donor Gift

The alumnus estate gift of $2.18 million will support Husson Athletics, scholarships and more

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A poster board display with pictures and sentences describing Student Government sits on a long table in Husson University Student Government's new office.

Published on October 17, 2024

Husson University Student Government Hosts Open House for New Office

The new office provides Husson University Student Government with increased space for meetings, office hours, etc.

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A blond woman smiles at a painting hung on a wall in a gallery.

Published on October 15, 2024

Husson Will Hold Special Artwalk in Honor of Inauguration

Event features three exhibits, including one with artwork by president’s mother

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A young woman makes a heart with her hands over her chest in this photo of Syndee Winters.

Published on October 10, 2024

Beyond Broadway: An Evening with Syndee Winters at The Gracie caps Husson’s Inauguration Week on Oct. 19

An unforgettable night of Broadway and popular music and stories

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Fire appears to come from a man's mouth who is wearing traditional indigenous clothing.

Published on October 10, 2024

Firefly the Hybrid to Perform at Husson During Inauguration Week

Traditional Wabanaki songs, dance and more to be showcased during performance

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A group of young people in professional attire speak to law enforcement professionals in a gymnasium.

Published on October 9, 2024

Husson’s Legal Studies Students Met With 75 Law Enforcement Agencies and Legal Organizations on Wednesday

Largest legal studies career fair to date introduced students to law professions

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A man in a blazer is shown in a portrait photo.

Published on October 8, 2024

Husson Professor Russell Fulmer Publishes Two Articles on Artificial Intelligence

Russell Fulmer has conducted extensive research on artificial intelligence in the behavioral sciences

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A blond woman smiles at another blond woman while seated on a stage at Husson University.

Published on October 2, 2024

Husson President kicks off Distinguished Business Speakers Series

President Lynne Coy-Ogan is Husson's 7th president and first female president

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A group of people in professional attire is shown conversing.

Published on September 30, 2024

Husson’s 15th Annual Legal Studies Career Day Is Coming

Networking and recruitment event continues to grow

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A woman in a navy suit stands with her arms crossed outside with a bell tower in the background.

Published on September 19, 2024

Distinguished Business Speaker Series to Feature Husson University President

Event will take place on Wednesday, Oct. 2 at noon in Husson’s Gracie Theatre

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People stand on either sides of tables in a cafeteria.

Published on September 18, 2024

Healthcare Simulation Week 2024 is Underway at Husson

The annual celebration of simulation education showcases the practice

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A young man stands in a residence hall hallway smiling at the camera.

Published on September 1, 2024

First-Year Students Moved Onto Husson's Campus on Sunday, Sept. 1

The new students on campus are among more than 980 new first-years for the Bangor-based university

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A smiling woman in a green and white Husson softball uniform is standing with other players in the background and a little girl in front of her.

Published on August 29, 2024

Husson’s Kenzie Dore Named DIII Regional Student-Athlete of the Year

2024 grad was also a valedictorian and North Atlantic Conference Woman of the Year

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A group of young people wearing Husson University gear stand in a group shot in front of a brick building with the words Hart Hall. They are smiling.

Published on August 28, 2024

Husson Will Welcome Incoming Class to Campus Sunday

Welcome Weekend kicks off with first-year move in

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Students pose together during the 2024 International New Student Welcome Reception

Published on August 23, 2024

Husson Welcomes New Class of International Students

The class consists of 28 individuals from 17 different countries

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Anthony Jack poses while smiling and crossing his arms.

Published on August 22, 2024

Husson Hosts Anthony Jack as Keynote Speaker for Faculty and Staff Development Days

Anthony Jack is an associate professor at Boston University and author of "The Privileged Poor"

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A view of Husson University's campus is shown with the bell tower in the background. There is vibrant green grass and a bright blue sky.

Published on August 15, 2024

DFAS Limestone Has Partnered with Husson University for Workforce Development

The Maine-based defense agency joins other notable Maine organizations in choosing Husson as its educational partner

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A glass and brick building is shown. It's Harold Alfond Hall at Husson University.

Published on August 6, 2024

Husson Receives $1.5 Million Grant From Harold Alfond Foundation For School of Technology and Innovation

Three year grant supports the School of Technology and Innovation

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A man in a suit with a red tie and pocket square is shown smiling in this photo.

Published on August 5, 2024

Husson University Announces Dr. Victor Brown as the Next Provost of Husson University

Dr. Brown joins Husson from Lehman College at the City University of New York

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A glass and brick building with an rounded entryway is shown in this photo of O'Donnell Commons at Husson University in Bangor.

Published on August 1, 2024

Maine Community College Grads Guaranteed Transfer Paths to Husson University Under Maine Transfer Agreement

Husson is among six independent colleges in Maine that are guaranteeing admission to qualified community college grads

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A young woman wearing sunglasses and wearing a black and green Husson University softball uniform gives a thumbs up to the camera. Other young women in the same uniform stand around her.

Published on July 10, 2024

This 2024 Husson Softball Star is Going to Fly

Dore, who graduated in May with a masters in criminal justice administration, is poised to soar in a whole new way: as a pilot

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A woman wearing a green and white Husson University softball uniform is at the plate with a bat extended. A catcher with a mitt extended in a maroon uniform crouches behind her.

Published on July 10, 2024

Husson’s Kenzie Dore Named North Atlantic Conference Woman of the Year

2024 grad was also a valedictorian

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Published on July 1, 2024

Welcome, President Coy-Ogan

Dr. Lynne Coy-Ogan is Husson’s seventh president

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A view of Husson University's campus is shown with the bell tower in the background. There is vibrant green grass and a bright blue sky.

Published on June 28, 2024

HospitalityMaine Has Partnered with Husson University for Workforce Development

The association joins other notable Maine organizations in choosing Husson as an educational partner

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Two men stand on a stage shaking hands in front of a video screen that shows images of one of the men and the word "farewell."

Published on June 28, 2024

View the Farewell to President Clark Video

Video montage includes tributes from Clark’s family, former colleagues and supporters

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Syndee Winters is shown with her arms extended and a wide smile on her face in a promotional photo.

Published on June 27, 2024

Gracie Theatre at Husson University Announces 2024-25 Season

Season will feature music, theater, comedy and more

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A smiling man is shown at a Husson University podium.

Published on June 14, 2024

Husson University Celebrates the Retirement of President Robert A. Clark with a Touching Tribute

President Robert A. Clark retires at the end of June

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This is a promotional image with a green background that shows photos of the four pieces of furniture available for sale as well as the dimensions and prices.

Published on May 16, 2024

A Green Initiative at Husson is Raising Money for Student Groups

The funds will be available to student organizations for conferences, programming and other events

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A headshot of a man in front of a rack of exercise balls is shown.

Published on May 6, 2024

Husson University Names First-Ever Geneva Allen Professor

New professorship will focus on providing leadership and support to College of Health and Pharmacy

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A smiling man in a cap and gown is shown waving with his arm outstretched.

Published on May 4, 2024

Husson Held Its 125th Commencement on Saturday, May 4

More than 700 students earned degrees from the Bangor university

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This image is a composite that combines headshots of six Husson students from the Class of 2024.

Published on May 1, 2024

Husson University Announces Class of 2024 Valedictorians and Salutatorian

Commencement is scheduled for Saturday, May 4 at the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor

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Two students wearing headsets and Husson Esports uniforms sit playing video games.

Published on April 30, 2024

Husson Will Host New Esports Camp This Summer

Four weeks of esports camp joins dozens of other offerings on the Bangor campus

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A man in a grey suit stands next to a sign on a display that says "White House Open Roundtable Commercializing Climate and Clean Energy Technologies; April 24th, 2024."

Published on April 29, 2024

Husson University Professor Spoke at White House on Technology Commercialization

An expert on business development and accelerators, Dr. Brien Walton brings fresh eyes to clean energy tech

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A group of six people wearing green Husson esports uniform shirts are shown.

Published on April 26, 2024

Husson University Esports Team Wins First-Ever Championship

Overwatch 2 JV team had a ‘flawless’ season

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Women in white dresses and hat sit together in this undated photo. They are wearing vintage nursing uniforms common at the time.

Published on April 22, 2024

Husson Nursing Program Celebrating 40 Years of Educating Tomorrow’s Health Professionals

Nursing tea celebration planned to mark occasion

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This image is a decorative graphic to advertise Husson University Theatre's 17/18 production.

Published on April 16, 2024

Husson University Theatre To Stage Joe Calarco’s 17/18

Student production to take place on April 19-21

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The Beardsley Meeting House is shown in this file photo from Husson University. The Gracie Theatre is located inside.

Published on April 15, 2024

Husson’s Annual Research and Scholarship Day Returns on April 18

The 14th annual event to showcase research from many disciplines

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The bell tower on Husson University's campus is shown in this photo surrounded by green lawns and plants.

Published on April 10, 2024

Free Checkups Available at 3rd Annual Husson Health Harmony Event

Husson University PT students to help community members to learn more about overall health and improving quality of life

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Students in wheelchairs are shown on a basketball court. One dribbles a basketball.

Published on April 5, 2024

24th Annual Wheelchair Basketball Tournament to Raise Funds for PT Clinic

The free clinic provides PT services to uninsured and underinsured people in Greater Bangor

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Smiling people are standing in a room speaking in this photo.

Published on April 3, 2024

NESCom Hosts First Career Fair

Communications students met with prospective employers in the comms field

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Seven smiling people are lined up in a white room. Each is holding a certificate.

Published on April 2, 2024

Husson University School of Nursing’s 2024 DAISY Award Winners Announced

Annual awards presented to nursing students and faculty

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Two people are shown to the left of a screen and four people to the right. On the screen, the words “2023 Maine AHEC Case Competition” are displayed.

Published on April 1, 2024

Ryan Wheelock on Winning an Interprofessional Skills Competition

AHEC Cup scholar was on the winning team at annual case competition

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This photo features people in black caps and gowns seated in an auditorium.

Published on March 25, 2024

Travis Mills to Deliver Commencement Address at 125th Husson Graduation

University selects motivational speaker, actor, author and advocate for veterans and amputees for address

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A brick building with a glass entrance is shown against a blue sky with puffy white clouds.

Published on March 20, 2024

Free ‘Thriving Beyond Cancer’ Workshops Planned at Husson

The workshops will fill a critical support need in the local cancer community

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The Beardsley Meeting House is shown in this file photo from Husson University. The Gracie Theatre is located inside.

Published on March 12, 2024

Celtic roots trio to play The Gracie on St. Patrick’s Day

Kalos, a celtic roots trio, will bring a fresh vision of traditional music to The Gracie

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Senator Angus King is shown in a technology lab with screens where he is being spoken to by another man.

Published on March 5, 2024

Senator Angus King Dropped by Husson for a Look at Advanced Technology

U.S. Senator Angus King made a stop at Husson University on Monday, March 4, 2024.

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Five men are seated around a red leather couch with a rainbow-colored brick wall behind them. Two of the men hold guitars.

Published on March 4, 2024

Country Music Concert at The Gracie Will Feature Insider Stories and Legendary Hits

Legendary country music hits will fill The Gracie Theatre when The Hit Men of County roll in for one night only.

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Framed drawings are shown on a gallery wall at Husson University.

Published on February 26, 2024

New Mixed Media Exhibit Unveiled in Robert E. White Gallery

A new mixed media exhibit is inspired by the natural world and features mixed media drawings.

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A headshot of a bald man waiting black rimmed glasses, a black collared shirt, a blue plaid tie and a black vest is shown.

Published on February 21, 2024

Husson Professor Selected to Lead U.S. DOE Clean Energy Entrepreneurship Initiative

A Husson University Associate Professor has been named a Faculty Explorer in the first EnergyTech University Prize Faculty Award competition.

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A brick building with a curved roof is shown in this photo of Beardley Meeting House on Husson University's campus.

Published on February 14, 2024

Electrifying Virtuoso Violin Duo Coming to The Gracie

A violin duo known for their fiery blend of classical, jazz, and hip-hop is coming to the Gracie Theatre at Husson University on Friday, Feb. 16.

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Husson's campus is shown including buildings, greenery and a bell tower.

Published on February 12, 2024

Husson Radio Plans Valentine’s Day Blood Drive

The annual blood drive aims to help fill critical blood donation need.

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Husson University's campus is shown. There is green grass, trees and a bell tower in the photo.

Published on February 9, 2024

Husson Adding Five New Degree Programs

The new programs will expand the already-popular offerings of Husson Online.

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The HAL S5301 interdisciplinary patient simulator manikin is shown wearing a hospital gown on a hospital bed. Two students stand beside the bed on other time.

Published on February 7, 2024

Husson’s New Advanced AI Manikin Will Better Prepare Students for Health Careers

HAL can mimic human movement and verbal responses.

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Lynne Coy-Ogan, President-Elect and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost

Published on January 25, 2024

Lynne Coy-Ogan Named New President of Husson University

Coy-Ogan will be Husson’s first female president in its 125-year history

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A promotional image for the Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour includes the title of the event and a landscape image.

Published on January 19, 2024

Gracie Theatre will host Banff Film Festival in February

For the second year, the film festival dedicated to the great outdoors will be hosted by Husson’s The Gracie

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A fire burns in a round fire pit with chairs surrounding it and Husson University's campus in the background.

Published on January 18, 2024

New Ross Y. Furman ’72 Terrace to Open on Jan. 22

The new public space is intended to foster human connection on campus.

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The Wildey Communications Center building is shown in this photo. It is a brick building.

Published on January 16, 2024

NESCOM Building Reopens Just in Time for Spring 2024 Semester

The building was closed after a water main break caused damage in October.

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The bell tower on Husson University's campus is shown in this photo surrounded by green lawns and plants.

Published on January 12, 2024

Husson Students will Volunteer in the Community for the MLK Day of Service on Jan. 20

Students will serve in the greater Bangor community at three locations for the 2024 MLK Day of Service.

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The Beardsley Meeting House is shown in this file photo from Husson University. The Gracie Theatre is located inside.

Published on January 2, 2024

Mimi Foundation Establishes $1 Million Endowment to Support Productions at The Gracie Theatre

The Gracie Theatre at Husson University has received a $1 million gift to create an endowment that will support future productions in the theater, including a signature show each season.

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