National News
2025
May
Women We Admire–President Kathleen Getz
May 5, 2025
Mercyhurst University President Kathleen A. Getz, Ph.D., has been named among the “Top Women Leaders of Pennsylvania for 2025” by “Women We Admire,” a membership organization comprised of some of the most accomplished women executives and leaders across the U.S. and Canada. Read the announcement here.
March
The Washington Eye–Intelligence Studies
Friday, March 7, 2025
Fred Hoffman, chair of the Department of Intelligence Studies at Mercyhurst University, penned this op-ed piece for The Washington Eye. In it, he discusses the missteps on both sides of the meeting between President Donald Trump and Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky. Read “Oval Office Chaos: How Trump and Zelensky’s Meeting Went Off the Rails.”
January
WalletHub—Business
January, 2025
Mercyhurst Assistant Professor and Accounting Program Director Cheryl Moore was recently featured in an online WalletHub's article about Budget Categories.
November
Presidential Election Analysis—Political Science
Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2024
Mercyhurst senior political analyst Dr. Joseph Morris has been sought after by global news outlets for his take on the roles that Erie County and, by extension, Pennsylvania are expected to play in the pending election for U.S. president. Reporters from media outlets in Switzerland, France, Ireland, Slovakia, Japan, and many more have visited Mercyhurst to interview Morris. Here is a recent report from Voice of America.
September
White House Briefing—AIM, Cyber Security
Thursday, Sept. 17, 2024
In this White House briefing, National Cyber Director Harry Coker Jr. highlights the first-ever dual enrollment program in western Pennsylvania for high school students on the autism spectrum, an initiative of the Autism Initiative at Mercyhurst (AIM) and the university’s Cyber Security program in partnership with the Pennsylvania Cybersecurity Center (PCC). Read the Mercyhurst press release here.
August
Inside Higher Ed—Mercyhurst Education Dept.
Wednesday, August 14, 2024
April
Forbes—Student Marley Ramon
Monday, April 15, 2024
February
Associated Press—Alumna Meghan Agosta
Friday, February 16, 2024
October
The College Fix—Alex Welz ’21 in Israel
Tuesday, October 24, 2023
August
Dell.com/Chronicle of Higher Ed - Cyber Security
Wednesday, August 09, 2023
July
Knowninsiders—Applied Forensic Sciences
Monday, July 10, 2023
April
Scripps News—Cyber Security Faculty Chris Mansour
Monday, April 24, 2023
Fox News—Student Ryan Scoble
Tuesday, April 18, 2023
The Kyiv Post—Intelligence Studies Faculty Fred Hoffman
Monday, April 24, 2023
January
Securityinformed.com — Intelligence Studies
Wednesday, January 04, 2023
PR Newswire—Intelligence Studies
Tuesday, January 24, 2023
PA Chamber—AIM
Tuesday, January 31, 2023
December
Wyoming Public Media—Dr. Chris Magoc
Thursday, December 01, 2022
September
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette — Brad McGarry
Monday, September 19, 2022
August
NPR – Forensic Anthropology
Monday, August 22, 2022
February
Chronicle of Higher Education – President Kathleen Getz
Wednesday, February 16, 2022
January
Harvard Business Review – Intelligence Studies
Wednesday, January 05, 2022
November
The Silicon Review – Mercyhurst
Thursday, November 11, 2021
October
Observer/WGRZ Buffalo – Forensics
Friday, October 01, 2021
Security Magazine – Ridge College
Tuesday, October 12, 2021
September
A & E – Dr. Dennis Dirkmaat
Thursday, September 09, 2021
Evening Sun – Forensics alumna Christina Rugh
Thursday, September 09, 2021
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette – MIAC
Tuesday, September 21, 2021
August
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - MIAC
Wednesday, August 04, 2021
July
Associated Press – Dr. Dennis Dirkmaat
Tuesday, July 06, 2021
June
Williamsport Sun-Gazette – Dr. Kathleen Getz
Wednesday, June 09, 2021
January
Buffalo News – Coach Mike Sisti
Wednesday, January 06, 2021
November
NPR – Mercyhurst Students
Wednesday, November 04, 2020
October
WalletHub – Dr. Alexander Regina
Monday, October 05, 2020
June
BBC - Dr. Joseph Morris
Thursday, June 18, 2020
March
AP - U.S. Intelligence Hall of Fame
Wednesday, March 04, 2020
Education Technology Insights – Kayla Murphy
Friday, March 06, 2020
February
Philadelphia Inquirer – MCAP Spring 2020 Poll
Thursday, February 27, 2020