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… 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…
… Robin Newhook Chair/Program Director; Associate Professor Contact Information OFFICE: Wayne 104 EMAIL: rnewhook@mercyhurst.edu PHONE: 814-824-2578 Ms. Newhook has more than 28 years of clinical experience as a practicing Physician Assistant and has served in PA education for more than 12 years. She has extensive experience in family medicine, acute care in urgent care facilities, and emergency medicine. As a practicing physician assistant, she brings her medical knowledge and clinical…
… Dual Enrollment Program Get a head start on your college education with Mercyhurst University’s Dual Enrollment program. Through Dual Enrollment, students at high schools in the Erie region now have the chance to take university-level courses on the Mercyhurst campus or online and earn transferable college credits. A number of different courses from across the curriculum are open to high school students. Visiting high school students will have access to the same quality educational…
… Financial Aid and Affordability With generous scholarships, grants, and aid, it's easier than ever to become a Laker! Your college education is one of the most important investments you'll ever make, and a Mercyhurst education will serve you well throughout your lifetime. A degree from Mercyhurst offers you the opportunities to pursue your passions, while still graduating well-prepared with skills for today's workforce. And, we're more affordable than you think: 100% of…
… Urgent concerns arise as FAFSA delays jeopardize students' educational dreams, well-being Monday, February 19, 2024 (EDITOR’S NOTE: This op-ed by President Kathleen Getz appeared in the print edition of the Erie Times-News on Sunday, Feb. 18.) As a means of determining student financial aid, the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) has long been a crucial lifeline and beacon of hope for current and prospective students pursuing their higher education dreams. For more than 17…
… Biology Associate of Science The Associate of Science in Biology curriculum is equivalent to the science, math, and general education coursess required of freshman and sophomore students at many four-year institutions. The intent of this program is to prepare students who are interested in pursuing a biology-related baccalaureate degree or pre-health professional degree. Coursework will include: cell and molecular biology, ecology and evolutionary biology, general chemistry, college algebra…
… Mercyhurst enrollment marks major uptick, sets records Wednesday, August 09, 2023 It’s looking like a banner year for admissions at Mercyhurst University. As of early August, enrollment in all categories—undergraduate, graduate, and professional—is surpassing that of a year ago and, in some instances, setting records. All told, over 1,000 new students are headed to Mercyhurst in the fall. “The success of this year’s admissions cycle lies largely in the fact that our dedicated enrollment team…
… Mercyhurst experts hitting the airwaves to share knowledge Friday, March 03, 2023 Mercyhurst University experts have been hitting the air waves in recent months, sharing their insights on everything from the history of Erie’s churches to the indigenous people of Erie County. Most recently, Mercyhurst President Kathleen A. Getz, Ph.D., taped a “ Business Today ” podcast with the Manufacturer & Business Association (MBA). In it, she addresses the topic of “Women in Leadership” as a prelude…
… Fostering Independence Tuition Waiver Program Consistent with its mission and core values, Mercyhurst University is excited to welcome the Fostering Independence Tuition Waiver Program for qualifying individuals. Benefits The Fostering Independence program provides a waiver for tuition and mandatory fees for youth who are or were in foster care (see program eligibility requirements below). This waiver applies only to charges that remain after all other gift aid (federal, state, and other…
… PR Newswire—Intelligence Studies Tuesday, January 24, 2023 The Mercyhurst University Department of Intelligence Studies and Proactive Worldwide (PWW), one of the world’s leading Market Intelligence (MI) companies, announce a new partnership to provide training on the fundamentals of competitive intelligence (CI). PWW’s comprehensive on-demand CI Blueprint℠ program will be built into the curriculum of Mercyhurst’s Advanced Competitive Intelligence courses for both in-person undergraduate…