Our Mission
The Clement and Linda McGillicuddy Humanities Center (MHC) supports excellent teaching, research and public engagement in the humanities to deepen understanding of the human condition.
In Memoriam: Clement Edward McGillicuddy ’64
Clement Edward “Clem” McGillicuddy, a 1964 graduate of the University of Maine, died peacefully at his home in Manhattan on August 3, 2026, surrounded by his family. He was 84. Born in Houlton, Maine, Clem graduated from the University of Maine, where he was a member of Phi Eta Kappa Fraternity and the honor societies The Sophomore Owls and The Senior Skulls. His commitment to his alma mater was especially significant. He was a generous supporter of the University of Maine and, together with his wife Linda, named and continued to support the Clement and Linda McGillicuddy Humanities Center, reflecting his belief in the enduring value of the humanities and a liberal education. [read more]
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