History of
Husson
Husson
This building, opened in 2021, is the newest building on campus and the home of the College of Business.
What is Harold Alfond Hall?
Maine has 35,000 of these animals in the forested wild, more than any other state in the Eastern U.S.
What are Black Bears?
The word "Solar" comes from solis, a word meaning "Sun" in this language.
What is Latin?
This college opened a Bangor branch in 1898, which would eventually become Husson University.
What is the Shaw Business College?
This animal was easily chosen as the Maine state animal in 1979.
What is the Moose?
Only two planets in the Solar System have no moons, Mercury and this planet.
What is Venus?
In 1933, the school was purchased by this man, who was working as the school's principal.
Who is Chesley H. Husson?
This bird, often hunted in Northern Maine, has one of the largest clutch sizes of any bird, with 10-15 eggs.
What is the Partridge?
This planet takes 164 earth years to orbit the Sun.
What is Neptune?
Before becoming the Eagles in 2004, Husson's teams were known as this.
What are the Braves?
With a population of 300,000, this even-toed ungulate is common all across Maine.
What is the white-tail deer?
In April 1961, Yuri Gagarin was the first man to go to space, sent by this country during the height of the Cold War.
What is Russia?
This school, brought to Husson in 1997, operated semi-autonomously until 2014.
What is NESCom?
The last of this animal in Maine was killed near Jonesport in 1880, after being overhunted for decades due to their size and smell.
What is the Sea Mink?
This moon, the largest in the Solar System, belongs to Jupiter, and is the only moon with its own magnetic field.
What is Ganymede?