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Sport and Event Management Bachelor of Arts The Sport and Event Management (SEM) major provides students with a cross-curricular experience by merging coursework from the Sport Business Management degree and the Hospitality Management degree. The SEM program prepares students for careers in event management (virtual, esport, and traditional), sport event management, and facilities management. The program is structured around application-based courses that provide students with hands-on…
Sport Business Management Bachelor of Arts The business of sport is one of the largest industries in the United States. Today's sport business managers need to have skills in the areas of planning, budgeting, managing, marketing, and leading organizations whose focus is on the sport industry. The world of athletics resembles the world of an organization. To prepare students for this, our program puts special emphasis on collaboration and cooperation — students are a “team” and must be prepared…
Social Media and Web Moderation Policy Mercyhurst University hosts and moderates social media accounts on a variety of platforms and our website. Social media provides a tool for informing and engaging current and future students, alumni, employees, and friends of the university. We welcome comments on our social media posts so long as comments are constructive and consistent with the university’s tradition of respectful dialogue. We reserve the right to remove any post or comment, particularly…
Frequently Asked Residence Life Questions When is Move-In Day for Fall 2024? Move-In Day for the Fall 2024 semester is Saturday, August 17, 2024. Who picks my roommate? If you are a first year or transfer student, you are able to list your prospective roommate on your housing contract. You must have your desired roommates explicitly request you as well. We will only honor those requests from both students. Requests must be mutual to be considered. If you don't list anyone, don't worry, we'll…
Department of Anthropology and World Languages Explore the richness of human cultures. The Department of Anthropology & World Languages offers engaging programs that examine contemporary and historical cultural diversity. Develop the skills for global citizenship as you appreciate the depth and breadth of the human experience. - The World Languages and Cultures program offers a variety of majors and minors in language, language education, and area studies that prepare you for a wide range…
REACH Curriculum Whatever your goal, it's within your reach with a Mercyhurst education! It’s not uncommon for students to apply, accept and enroll at a college or university without knowing what he or she is going to study. For many, college actually provides the perfect opportunity to explore their passions, skills and talents — interests that can easily translate into a future career. According to The Mentor, an academic advising journal, an estimated 20-50 percent of incoming college…
Spanish | Spanish Education Bachelor of Arts "Do you know what a foreign accent is? It's a sign of bravery." — Amy Chua We welcome brave students who want to experience the world in another language, challenging themselves to explore new ideas and forge lasting relationships with their global neighbors. Majoring in Spanish allows you to immerse yourself in Hispanic language, literature and culture while developing strong analytical thinking and communication skills. The Spanish Education major…
Russian Studies Bachelor of Arts Engage with a new point of view. In today’s interconnected world, fluency in other languages can increase career prospects and open up other opportunities. Mercyhurst’s Russian Studies major encourages the development of strong critical thinking and communication skills through immersion in Russian language and grammar, literature, culture and history. The working relationships Mercyhurst has developed with several study abroad programs also offer students the…
International Admissions As an institution of higher education committed to fostering global understanding and awareness, Mercyhurst University offers many learning opportunities for students from around the globe. Mercyhurst attracts students from nearly 50 countries. Hear what our international students have to say! Read on to learn more about how students chose Mercyhurst and what their experience has been like! Admissions Information Undergraduate Students with demonstrated English…
Our History "Mercyhurst College lived first in the desire and will of a remarkable woman"—Mother M. Borgia Egan Mercyhurst College was founded in 1926 by the Sisters of Mercy of the Erie Catholic Diocese, who trace their heritage to Mother Catherine McAuley, founder of the Sisters of Mercy in Dublin, Ireland. As Mother Eustace Taylor, RSM, Ph.D., wrote in her 50th anniversary history of Mercyhurst, “Mercyhurst College lived first in the desire and will of a remarkable woman — Mother M. Borgia…