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… Edward Polachek Adjunct Instructor Contact Information EMAIL: epolachek@mercyhurst.edu Since joining the Mercyhurst faculty as an adjunct in 2015, Ed has taught Contemporary Leadership in Intelligence and Social Media Analysis online. Before joining the online faculty, Ed served 30 years in the United States Air Force as an intelligence officer moving from the tactical to the strategic level, and in multiple intelligence community organizations. His travels took him throughout Europe and the…
… 2 Degrees, 5 Years: 4+1 Programs Eligible undergraduate students enrolled at Mercyhurst University can earn a four-year bachelor’s degree and a two-year master’s degree in just five years! 4+1 programs help you get ahead by providing the opportunity to take graduate-level courses during your junior and/or senior years. You’ll still graduate on time with your class before seamlessly transitioning to a Master of Science program for one extra year. The skills you’ll develop in these graduate…
… Heather Gifford, Ph.D. Assistant Professor, Sociology & Criminal Justice Contact Information OFFICE: Preston 115 EMAIL: hgifford@mercyhurst.edu PHONE: 814-824-2697 Education B.A., Boise State University M.A., University of Illinois Chicago Ph.D., University of Illinois Urbana Champaign Dr. Gifford is an Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice and Sociology. Her research focuses on the global processes involved in transnational migration, lived migrant experiences, and global hierarchies…
… Physician Assistant Studies Program Technical Standards The Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA) requires all Physician Assistant (PA) programs to publish technical standards for program admissions. The American Association of Medical Colleges (AAMC) assembled an Executive Council in 1979 to examine the Department of Health, Education and Welfare regulations relating to Section 504 of the Vocational Rehabilitation Act of 1973. The Executive Council…
… Joffrey Ballet School’s 2025 Audition Tour stops at Mercyhurst Monday, January 27, 2025 Aspiring dancers in the Erie region are invited to audition for the illustrious Joffrey Ballet School at Mercyhurst University on Sunday, Feb. 2. The university’s Department of Dance is among the sites chosen across the U.S. and 24 other countries to host the Joffrey’s 2025 Worldwide Audition Tour. This annual audition tour is an exciting opportunity for dancers, ages 8 to 25, to be considered for…
… Mission The Office for Mission Integration, established in 2008, assists the President of Mercyhurst University in promoting and integrating the university’s educational mission, and the beliefs and values of the Catholic identity and legacy of the Sisters of Mercy, as represented in the mission statement and core values of the institution. The work of the office is many faceted, but essentially directed to educating and encouraging all members of the university community from students to…
… Mercyhurst establishes new project to promote civil discourse Tuesday, June 28, 2022 Living in a climate of social divisiveness, where people of differing opinions give each other little room to express their thoughts without judgment, tends to leave only those at the extremes to talk about an issue, contributing to high levels of negativity in civil discourse. Of all the places where meaningful conversations should be the norm, it’s higher education, say educators at Mercyhurst University in…
… Kay Watson ASN Program Director, Instructor of Nursing Contact Information OFFICE: Nursing Facility 688 EMAIL: kwatson@mercyhurst.edu PHONE: 814-824-2985 Ms. Edinger began her education in biology. One semester into a biology degree, she changed paths, realizing she wanted to find a way to help people, and decided to pursue a BSN. While in school, she fell in love with Nursing as a profession and Maternal Child Health nursing specifically. She worked as a Labor & Delivery nurse for 20…
… Darren Trautman Program Director, Interior Architecture & Design; Instructor Contact Information EMAIL: dtrautman@mercyhurst.edu PHONE: 814-824-2368 Mr. Trautman is an accomplished interior designer with teaching experience in both the academic and professional design worlds. With nearly 20 years professional practice, Mr. Trautman’s interior environment experiences include both residential and light commercial projects in his private design practice and range from design to marketing to…
… Anonymous benefactor gifts $1 million to Mercyhurst Institute for Arts & Culture Monday, January 08, 2024 The Mercyhurst Institute for Arts & Culture (MIAC) begins the new year on a high note with the gift of $1 million to support its growth as a destination for world-class performing arts experiences. The benefactor, who requested remaining anonymous, said, “It is vital that students have unrestricted access to outstanding live performances as part of their Mercyhurst education. The…