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Mercyhurst Minutes Image One Minute. Your Mercyhurst Experience. Time flies fast with only 1,140 minutes in each day, but our Lakers make the most of it all by working harder, dreaming bigger, and exploring how they can make a difference beyond our gates. Explore all of our Mercyhurst Minute videos below to get a glimpse into how our students seize each day during their time here with our diverse student body from around the world whose interests are as unique as they are! Eileen Physical…
Future Laker Social Swag Share Your Mercyhurst Pride We’re excited to welcome you to the next class of Mercyhurst Lakers, and we hope you’re excited too. Now that you’re a future Laker, share the news with the world! To help you do just that, we’ve put together a series of wallpapers, backgrounds, social media images, and frames—all properly sized, of course—for you and your family to show off your Mercyhurst pride. Feel free to download and use whatever you like, and don’t forget the…
University Archives History Learn About our History Read about the history of Mercyhurst University, the university Archives, Sister Mary Lawrence Franklin, as well as the Thomas J. and Michele Ridge Collection. Mercyhurst University In 1926, the Sisters of Mercy in the Diocese of Erie founded Mercyhurst College on a hill overlooking Lake Erie. Leading the effort was Mother M. Borgia Egan, whose determination and supervision made the venture a success. The Sisters of Mercy believed strongly in…
Thomas J. and Michele Ridge Collection Collection Overview Image The Thomas J. and Michele Ridge Collection comprises approximately 1,100 linear feet of documents, audiovisual materials, and artifacts. By the time the repository is open for research use, we will have made available approximately 1,125,000 pages of documents, 3,000 audiovisual items, 10,000 photographs, and 1,500 artifacts. The collection mainly spans Secretary Ridge's time as the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania governor (1995-…
Scott McKenzie Assistant Professor Contact Information OFFICE: Zurn 206B EMAIL: smckenzie@mercyhurst.edu PHONE: 814-824-2382 Mr. McKenzie strives to awaken the enthusiastic, curious child that sleeps within us. He is captivated by fossils, meteorites, gemstones and wants to discover and convey the messages hidden in the rocks. Examination of actual moon rocks, fossil skulls and meteorites is a large part of his teaching, as is student research on interesting topics in geology/ paleontology.…
Joe Johnson Chair, Department of Physics, Associate Professor Contact Information OFFICE: Zurn 208 EMAIL: jjohnson@mercyhurst.edu PHONE: 814-824-3674 Dr. Johnson is passionate about sharing the principles of physics with his students and finding ways to connect those principles to students’ lives. His research interests include integration of SocioScientific Issues into STEM education, using technology to engage learners in science, equity and cultural relevance in STEM education, and…
Christina Riley-Brown Professor Contact Information OFFICE: Preston 218 EMAIL: crileybrown@mercyhurst.edu PHONE: 814-824-2350 Dr. Christina Riley Brown, professor of English, holds an M.A. and Ph.D. from the University of Mississippi. Dr. Riley Brown’s expertise includes Early American literature, the history of print culture, and literature of the American South. During her academic career at Mercyhurst University, Dr. Riley Brown has served in numerous administrative roles, including as Chair…
Christina Rieger Professor Contact Information OFFICE: Preston 217B EMAIL: crieger@mercyhurst.edu PHONE: 814-824-2103 Christy Rieger holds a Ph.D. in English from the University of Notre Dame and a B.A. from the University of Dallas. She teaches classes in British literature, medicine and literature, world literature, and composition. Her composition classes focus on the analysis and practice of life-writing. Additionally, she directs the Center for Teaching Excellence. She has published widely…
Greg Brown Assistant Professor Contact Information OFFICE: Preston 223 EMAIL: gbrown2@mercyhurst.edu PHONE: 814-824-2461 Greg Brown is from Oklahoma and grew up on his parents' dairy farm. He earned his Bachelor's Degree from the University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma, and his Master of Arts and Doctor of Philosophy from the University of Mississippi. Dr. Brown is currently an assistant professor of English and the faculty advisor to Lumen, the student literary and fine arts journal. Dr.…
Joanne Hosey-McGurk Associate Professor of English Contact Information EMAIL: jmcgurk@mercyhurst.edu PHONE: 814-824-2544 Education Ph.D. - Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Rhetoric and Linguistics (1999) M.A. - Western Illinois University, English (1988) B.A. - Chestnut Hill College, English (1982) In her former roles as Vice President of Academic Affairs, Director of the Center for Teaching Excellence, and Faculty Senate President, Dr. Hosey-McGurk has had a wealth of experience in…