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Summer Ekelund Instructor Contact Information OFFICE: Zurn 115 EMAIL: sekelund@mercyhurst.edu PHONE: 814-824-2050 About Summer Ekelund-Weaver Education M.A., Biology, DePaul University B.S., Biology, Gannon University Teaching Interests Ms. Ekelund is fascinated by the complexity of the living body and its interaction with and response to a variety of changing environmental conditions. She gravitates toward global body concepts and dissects out detailed conceptual pathways. She strives to…
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.…
Lucy Thairu Assistant Professor Contact Information OFFICE: Hirt 312E EMAIL: lthairu@mercyhurst.edu Dr. Lucy Thairu is an Assistant Professor of Public Health at Mercyhurst University. She has over 15 years of epidemiology experience. Her top skills include epidemiology and teaching public health at Stanford University and at Touro University. Her other skills include publication of peer reviewed articles and skills in SQL, SAS, R, SUDAAN, SPSS, Excel, Microsoft Access and other data management…
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…
Academic Services and Support Mercyhurst University understands that student success is essential for a strong campus community, and success is best achieved when students have access to the resources that support academic growth and opportunity. Academic Services and Support creates a “one-stop shop” for students to help them achieve their academic and career goals. The areas that constitute Academic Services and Support are: Free Student Support Services Academic Support Image The Office of…
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…
Brian Reed Chair, Department of English; Professor Contact Information OFFICE: Preston 215 EMAIL: breed@mercyhurst.edu PHONE: 814-824-3347 Currently the chair of the Department of English, Professor Reed is particularly fascinated by the strange dichotomies of order and chaos in eighteenth-century British literature. He regularly ponders the construction of widely held conceptions (or misconceptions) of gender and race, the impact of privilege on writing, and the role of writing in either…