Husson University

While 2023 was challenging in many ways, there was plenty of good news to write about from the year. Here's a recap of 10 uplifting Mainebiz headlines in 2023 to bring some joy to your holiday celebrations. 

The Maine Hospital Association is partnering with Husson University to offer members and employees courses at a discounted rate.

Husson University in Bangor has received federal grants of over $2 million to fund resources aimed at helping low-income students stay in school and graduate.

Robert Clark has led the Bangor university since January 2010. His career in higher education spans more than 40 years.

Husson is the only Maine university in Maine to offer a four-year bachelor of science degree in extended reality. The new education tool aims to build next-gen talent.

Professionals from 10 Aroostook County businesses completed timelines, action items and milestones to boost workforce and economic development in the County.

Bar Harbor Bank & Trust awards scholarships to nine recent high school graduates, while Bangor Savings announces grants for 23 regional nonprofits.

Bangor Savings Bank has promoted Michael O'Connor to CFO and reported a 7.1% increase in assets for its 2023 fiscal year over a year earlier.

After more than six years at the helm of the Maine Credit Union League and its technology affiliate Synergent, Todd Mason is returning to his home state of Michigan.

Companies and higher ed are developing partnerships through a lot of discussion around identifying gaps between businesses, incumbent staff, job-seekers and students.