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… in which we live. We are part of nature, included in it and thus in constant interaction with it." -Pope Francis, Laudato Si, #139 Sustainability and the Mercy Mission With a history of environmental stewardship and a mission-driven approach, Mercyhurst University strives to care for the Earth and all of its creatures with due passion and respect. In following the goals outlined in Pope Francis’s encyclical “Laudato Si’,” Mercyhurst seeks to curb its environmental footprint while…
… is designed to afford providers of educational and behavioral services opportunities to (a) refine their critical thinking and analytical skills to the highest level of proficiency necessary to attain excellence in the field and (b) develop applied research competencies necessary to create innovations in education and behavioral services that benefit individuals with disabilities or unique learning needs. Coursework in the Post Graduate Certification in Special Education PreK-12 qualifies…
… Smart’s CI connections pay off for Intelligence Studies students Monday, August 29, 2022 Lindy Smart made a name for herself in the field of competitive intelligence long before assuming her post as executive director of the Department of Intelligence Studies at Mercyhurst University last spring. So it was not totally unexpected when three of her colleagues embraced the opportunity to enable Intelligence Studies students to attend the upcoming virtual conference, “ Foresight Now: Harness the…
… Fashion Merchandising students PAWS-itively thrilled to work Mutt Gala Wednesday, March 29, 2023 Mercyhurst University Fashion Merchandising students will escort canine models down the pink carpet as they strut their stuff at the Erie Humane Society’s (EHS) Mutt Gala. The second annual fundraiser, the EHS’s take on the Met Gala, is Saturday, April 29, from 5:30 to 10:30 p.m. at the Bayfront Convention Center. “We are so excited to be working this event,” said Kirsten Whitaker, Fashion…
… Partnership provides Cyber Security students with access to key industry certifications Tuesday, June 27, 2023 With cyberattacks continuing at a breakneck pace, the demand for cyber security experts shows no signs of waning, and Mercyhurst University has found a way to make its Cyber Security grads even more primed for this rapidly evolving industry. Today, the university’s Department of Computing and Information Science announced that it has established a partnership with the International…
… to lead its new Brad McGarry Center for Neurodiversity. Palm assumes his role as the center’s inaugural executive director on Monday, Nov. 6. “We are thrilled to have Ryan return to his alma mater and head this highly regarded initiative,” said university President Kathleen A. Getz, Ph.D. “Ryan represents the ideal combination of dedication, knowledge, experience, and community-mindedness that we strongly believe will play a vital role in advancing Mercyhurst’s commitment to neurodiverse…
… curricula aligned with emerging healthcare trends, you’ll graduate as a visionary educator and lifelong learner poised to transform nursing education. Learning Outcomes With the flexibility of Mercyhurst’s 100% online master’s in Nursing Education program, you can nurture your passion for lifelong learning, inspire the next generation of nurses, and continue serving with compassion — all while honoring your professional, family, and personal wellbeing. You will: Lead and mentor nursing…
… Experience a world of flavor at Mercyhurst's student-run Spring Dining Series Thursday, February 13, 2025 Image Sample the flavors of the world, from Puerto Rico’s Pastelillos (Mini Meat and Cheese Pies) to South Korea’s Bulgogi (Marinated Sliced Steak) when you partake in the Spring Dining Series offered by students in the Statler Department of Hospitality Management at Mercyhurst University. Department Chair Peter Zohos is extremely proud of his students, commending them for their…
… Mercyhurst students set for Greek adventure with flavorful send-off Monday, February 24, 2025 A defining characteristic of Greek culture is its deep-rooted emphasis on family and hospitality—an environment in which Peter Zohos thrives and takes great joy in sharing with others. As dean of the School of Business and Applied Business at Mercyhurst University, Zohos is eagerly anticipating this spring’s Study Abroad trip, where he, along with four other faculty, and 35 students, will embark on…
… for environmentally aware college applicants. The 2023 edition profiles 455 colleges out of nearly 713 schools it surveyed with strong commitments to green practices and programs. “Devoted to our mission and the critical concerns of our founding Sisters of Mercy, Mercyhurst strives to be responsible stewards of the earth’s limited resources,” said Mercyhurst President Kathleen A. Getz, Ph.D. “This recognition is a testament to the tireless advocacy and hard work of our faculty, staff, and…