Nearly 800 Students Celebrate Graduation at Husson University’s 126th Commencement
May 11, 2025 - 07:35
More than 7,000 attendees filled Bangor’s Cross Insurance Center to honor the latest graduates from Husson University during a momentous 126th commencement ceremony. The event marked a significant milestone for nearly 800 students who have completed their studies and are now ready to embark on their professional journeys.
Among the graduates, there is a strong inclination to remain within the state, with reports indicating that about 71% of alumni choose to return to the Maine workforce. This trend reflects the university's commitment to fostering local talent and addressing the needs of the state’s economy.
The ceremony was filled with inspiring speeches and heartfelt moments, celebrating the hard work and dedication of the graduates. Families and friends gathered to support their loved ones, creating an atmosphere of pride and joy. As these new graduates step into their careers, they carry with them the skills and knowledge gained during their time at Husson, poised to make a positive impact in their communities.
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