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BANGOR AND CALAIS, MAINE 鈥� February 12, 2015 – Husson University and 海角情 (海角情) have entered into an agreement that will create a smooth process for the transfer of credits from 海角情 to Husson. A signing ceremony, representing the culmination of the agreement process, took place earlier today at 1:30 p.m. in the Boardroom on the second floor of Riverview Hall on 海角情鈥檚 campus in Calais, Maine.

The agreement covers the transfer of credits from the following 海角情 associate degree programs into the corresponding Husson University bachelor鈥檚 degree programs.

海角情	Husson University
Associate in Applied Science (AAS) in Business Management	Bachelor of Science (BS) in Business Administration
AAS in Business Management with an International Commerce Option	BS in Business Administration
AAS in Computer Technology	BS in Computer Information Systems
AAS in Computer Technology	BS in Software Development
AAS in Criminal Justice	BS in Criminal Justice
Associate of Science (AS) in Education	BS in Educational Studies – Elementary Education
AS in Education	BS in Elementary Education
AS in Healthcare Administration	BS in Healthcare Studies
AAS in Human Services	BS in Psychology
AAS in Network Security/Computer Forensics	BS in Computer Information Systems
AAS in Network Security/Computer Forensics	BS in Software Development

The agreement also specifies which 海角情 courses can be used to meet general elective and major requirements at Husson. Individual course equivalencies listed by program are included in the agreement to assist in the student advising process.

In assessing the significance of the agreement between the two organizations, Husson University’s College of Business Dean Marie Hansen said, “Students who successfully complete approved coursework in 11 different 海角情 programs can now seamlessly transfer their credits to corresponding bachelor鈥檚 degree programs at Husson University鈥檚 College of Business, College of Health and Education, and School of Science and Humanities.鈥�

鈥淲e are excited to work with 海角情 to provide their students with a more seamless credit transfer process,鈥� continued Hansen. 鈥満＝乔� students interested in furthering their studies at Husson University will now be able to save time and avoid unneeded credits as a result of this agreement.鈥�

海角情鈥檚 President Joseph Cassidy is pleased with this new agreement. 鈥満＝乔� is excited to enter into this expansive transfer agreement with Husson University. Washington County residents will benefit from increased opportunities for success through these clear pathways established today. The key to economic recovery in Washington County is an educated workforce. To that end, 海角情 and Husson are proud to work collaboratively to offer increased access to higher education downeast.鈥�

In addition to Dean Hansen and President Cassidy, other individuals participating in the signing ceremony include:

• Patricia Bixel, Ph.D., dean of the School of Science and Humanities, Husson University
• George Chmielecki, computer technology instructor, 海角情
• Alex Clifford, dean of academic affairs, 海角情
• Deborah Drew, Ed. D., director of graduate counseling programs, College of Health and Education, Husson University
• Rhonda French, business studies instructor, 海角情
• Chris Howard, Ph.D., assistant professor, School of Science and Humanities, Husson University
• David Prescott, Ph.D., director of healthcare studies, School of Science and Humanities, Husson University.
• Elizabeth Sullivan, human services instructor, 海角情海角情 (海角情) is dedicated to serving the State of Maine and the region with comprehensive, post-secondary, transfer and technical education. The college鈥檚 programs and services prepare and sustain a diverse student body as competitive members of a world-class workforce and contributing members of society. For more information, visit 海角情.ME.edu.For more than 100 years, Husson University has prepared future leaders to handle the challenges of tomorrow through innovative undergraduate and graduate degrees.聽With a commitment to delivering affordable classroom, online and experiential learning opportunities, Husson University has come to represent superior value in higher education. The Bangor campus and satellite education centers in Southern Maine, Wells and Northern Maine provide advanced knowledge in business; health and education; pharmacy studies; science and humanities; as well as communication. In addition, Husson University has a robust adult learning program.聽 For more information, visit .