2018 Husson University Culture Night to Feature International Students, Food, Fashion, Music and Dance
Published on: April 2, 2018
WHAT: Husson University students from a variety of countries and international traditions will be sharing expressions of their cultures as part of our 2018 Culture Night. Last year over 300 Husson University students attended this exciting and colorful talent showcase in the Gracie Theatre.
Activities include a fashion show, food, music, and dance performances from cultures around the world. Many of the students wear traditional apparel from their native lands during the event.
WHO: The event is hosted by Husson University’s African Students Association and sponsored by the Husson University’s Student Life and Student Activities Offices.
The African Students Association is a multicultural student group at Husson University that promotes cultural and social awareness. The organization seeks to facilitate better communication between African students and other members of the university community, while encouraging activities that build bridges of understanding.
Husson University’s Office of Student Life is charged with providing a variety of activities and services that enhance and extend the educational experience of Husson students. Within student life is the Office of Student Activities. This department provides Husson students with a wide variety of activities and programs designed to engage and enrich the campus community. Working closely with Student Government and the University's 40+ clubs/organizations, students are encouraged to get involved in the many educational, cultural, and social programs Husson offers.
WHEN: Thursday, April 5, 2018, 7:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
WHERE: Gracie Theatre – Atrium and Main Stage, Husson University, 1 College Circle, Bangor, ME 04401
HOW: No tickets are required. The event is free and open to the public. For more information, contact the Gracie Theatre box office at 207-941-7888 or email gracietheatre@husson.edu.
WHY: Events like these are an important part of today’s college experience. Students who develop cultural understanding and sensitivity have a better chance of achieving success in today’s multinational global economy.
For more than 100 years, Husson University has prepared future leaders to handle the challenges of tomorrow through innovative undergraduate and graduate degrees. With a commitment to delivering affordable classroom, online and experiential learning opportunities, Husson University has come to represent superior value in higher education. Our Bangor campus and off-campus 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. For more information about educational opportunities that can lead to personal and professional success, visit Husson.edu