Senator Collins Meets with Husson University President Bob Clark

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Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Susan Collins met with Bob Clark, the President of Husson University, in her Washington, D.C., office.  Dr. Clark was in the nation’s capital for the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) National Conference, where he serves on the Board of Directors.  CHEA is a national advocate for promoting academic quality through accreditation.

“Bob and I had a great discussion about the exciting developments at Husson University, including the groundbreaking for a new Wellness Learning Center and fundraising efforts to construct a new building for the College of Business,” said Senator Collins.  “The faculty and administration at Husson University are extremely focused on preparing the next generation of Maine leaders, and I always look forward to hearing about this outstanding academic institution’s success.”

Dr. Clark, a Maine native from Albion and a graduate of Lawrence High School in Fairfield, has served as President of Husson University since 2010.  Dr. Clark previously served as the Vice President of Strategic Initiatives and Dean of the Schroeder Family School of Business Administration at the University of Evansville in Indiana.

Prior to being elected to the Senate, Senator Collins was the founding executive director of the Center for Family Business at Husson University.