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… professional settings become increasingly complex and globalized, leaders are now faced with the challenge of being more sensitive, flexible, and adaptable to the demands and expectations of stakeholders. The Master of Science in Organizational Leadership (OL), which began in 1998, equips you with an understanding of leadership principles and opportunities to help you adapt to this changing paradigm and further develop your leadership and problem-solving skills. This 30-credit graduate…
… plan, including education and retirement forecasting, portfolio construction, and budget analysis. Many Finance students belong to Laker Assent Management, which is a student-run club that invests $250,000 in Mercyhurst endowment funds. The investments are broken down into researched funds earmarked for long-term investment themes. Funds are also allocated to a stock market game in which students form groups and compete buying investments of their choosing. The club also has investment…
… Physical Therapist Assistant Associate of Science Physical therapy is one of the most rapidly growing and rewarding careers, and the associate degree program at Mercyhurst can offer you the best education in the field. Our esteemed faculty will prepare you to become an important member of a health care team, where you will work under a physical therapist to provide hands-on care that helps improve mobility, relieve pain, and prevent or limit permanent physical disabilities of patients…
… individual goals. Students are challenged to develop their creative potential through the varied experiences and disciplines of the art field. Art department sponsored field trips, art. art education, and art therapy clubs, slide lectures, workshops, and exhibitions provide enrichment for students. The curriculum is designed to expose students to a wide range of skills, capabilities, and knowledge in order to compete in their field. The liberal arts curriculum— in combination with major…
… 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 the education and empowerment of women, and accordingly, Mercyhurst College was a women-only institution for its first several decades. Since its founding nearly a century ago, Mercyhurst has undergone significant changes. From welcoming its first male students in 1969 to offering its first graduate…
… The School of Social and Behavioral Sciences Engage with our interconnected human society. Our School offers students a number of exciting academic and hands-on programs including associate, bachelor, 4+1, 3+3, and graduate degree programs. Our departments include: Education, Psychology, and Social Justice and Community Health-which includes Criminal Justice, Social Work, Sociology, and Public Health. One commonality among these “helping programs” is the desire to improve ourselves and our…
… marketing. Marketing is one of the fastest-growing fields and most dynamic careers today. Not only do our students learn how to market companies’ products and series, but they also learn to market their own skills and knowledge in the workplace. Intimate class sizes and a variety of hands-on projects facilitate close faculty mentorship and opportunities for our students to explore their areas of interest more fully, preparing them for a thriving career. Undergraduate Undergraduate Program…
… campaign to endow the new center, which expands the award-winning Autism Initiative at Mercyhurst (AIM), headed by McGarry since 2014. A lead contribution of $250,000 from the Patrick Rooney Jr. family establishes the foundation upon which a $1 million endowment is planned, said Mercyhurst President Kathleen A. Getz, Ph.D. Getz made the announcement at 4 p.m. Monday in the Mary D’Angelo Performing Arts Center before McGarry, his family and friends, and colleagues and supporters of the AIM…
… of life, even for those who do not consider themselves religious. Religion can be a mindset, a practice, an institution, or an orientation of the heart. Understanding the practices, beliefs, and structures of religion allows us to connect with others and work through complex issues in our social, professional, or political lives. Mercyhurst has an outstanding faculty with specialties in scriptural studies, history and sociology of religion, comparative study, theology, and ethics. We offer…
… Human Resource Management Bachelor of Arts A Human Resource Management degree qualifies you to work in virtually every industry since every business needs strong human resource leaders. Every organization needs strong human resource leaders to administer and oversee programs that benefit employees, as well those to manage the fast-changing, complex employment laws. From determining staffing needs, to recruitment and training, to keeping employee records, overseeing benefits, and managing…