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… to grow her brand even further. Oh, and did we mention she’s also a Cyber Security major minoring in Arabic? Anna sums it up perfectly: “I have a lot of interests.” Check out Anna’s collection at mellow-lemon and support a young entrepreneur on the rise. She can also be found on Instagram at @mellowlem0n. Image Meet Max Dillaman: Guy with a Green Thumb Mercyhurst freshman Max Dillaman from nearby Meadville turned a pandemic curveball into a booming business before even stepping foot on campus…
… of rebirth and renewal to rejoice in the Resurrection and the love of God represented by it. May our rebirth happen every day with new strength, new hope, and with ever-increasing faith. And may we share our strength with those who need it most. As we move through spring, let’s also be mindful of the beautiful signs of rebirth all around us: the blossoming of our favorite magnolia tree, colorful foliage surrounding the Mary Garden, outdoor gatherings, and the sun and warmth illuminating our…
… accepted for CREATE, a college simulation program for neurodivergent students designed to evaluate their readiness for college life. Led by Amanda Mulder, director of the Autism Initiative at Mercyhurst (AIM), CREATE typically enrolls between 20 and 25 students on the autism spectrum each summer. To date, this year’s cohort includes students from the tri-state area, Maryland, North Carolina, Virginia, Michigan, and Texas. During the three-week program, participants live and dine on campus,…
… Mercyhurst Municipal Police Training Academy to graduate 13 cadets Wednesday, December 14, 2022 Thirteen cadets, members of the 120th class of the Mercyhurst University Municipal Police Training Academy, will graduate on Friday at 11 a.m. in Walker Recital Hall, situated in the Audrey Hirt Academic Center on the Erie campus. Erie County District Attorney Elizabeth Hirz is guest speaker. Upon completion of the program, students are prepared for positions as police officers, park rangers,…
… Announce mental health awareness information at home games. Also, play a Hilinski’s Hope message after which everyone will be encouraged to hold up their last three fingers in remembrance of Tyler, who wore the No. 3 jersey at Washington State, and all others who may be suffering in silence. "While conversations around mental illness can be tough and at times uncomfortable, it is absolutely critical for the well-being of our student-athletes,” said Kym Hilinski. “We have spoken on dozens…
… Autism Initiative at Mercyhurst: Transformative experiences beyond campus Wednesday, April 17, 2024 (EDITOR’S NOTE: April is Autism Acceptance Month) A signature component of Mercyhurst University’s program for college students on the autism spectrum is providing them with new experiences beyond campus. During the 15-year history of the Autism Initiative at Mercyhurst (AIM), students have traveled to New York City; Washington, D.C.; Seattle, Washington; and the Grand Canyon, as well as some…
… consecutive year. Launched in 2016 by Gov. Tom Wolf, the grant aims to increase awareness, education, and resources for sexual assault prevention and victim support initiatives at higher education institutions. Mercyhurst was awarded $40,000, the full amount requested. The latest grant enables several new initiatives, said Ann Miller, Title IX Coordinator and Compliance Officer. The first is a peer educator program. Peer educators will be paid a stipend to assist with programming both on…
… has had a wealth of experience in university leadership. Her interest in writing pedagogy, classical mythology, medieval literature, Irish literature and culture, as well as gender studies informs her teaching and drives her research interests. As a staunch advocate for Mercyhurst’s varied study abroad programs, Dr. Hosey-McGurk has accompanied students to France, Italy, the Galapagos Islands, and Spain. She regularly teaches Irish history and culture to students at our Dungarvan campus in…
… Mercyhurst slates events for Black History Month Wednesday, January 31, 2024 Image In observance of Black History Month, Mercyhurst University will host a series of events throughout February for the campus community. Among them are: Friday, Feb. 2, 7 p.m., Waterford Room, Ryan Hall: Black History Jeopardy , hosted by Multicultural & Student Activities Council Thursday, Feb. 8, 4 p.m., Multicultural Student Lounge, Carolyn Herrmann Student Union: Movie Night , hosted by Black Students for…
… Mercyhurst Police Academy graduates 15 cadets Wednesday, June 21, 2023 Fifteen cadets will graduate from the Mercyhurst University Municipal Police Training Academy on Wednesday, June 21, at 11 a.m. in Walker Recital Hall, situated in the Audrey Hirt Academic Center on the Erie campus. Academy Director Bill Hale said of the 15, four will be sworn in as officers with the Erie Police Department next week. Others have jobs with the Erie School District, Warren Police Department, City of Bradford…