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… Laker Legacy: Lily Smith champions giving a voice to others Wednesday, February 19, 2025 Image Lily Smith ’23 arrived at Mercyhurst University ready to embrace every opportunity that came her way. True to the advice she received—“Get involved!”—she immersed herself in campus life, joining the History Club, Laker Leaders, Black Students for Unity, and Mercyhurst Student Government (MSG). Through these experiences, Lily quickly realized the impact of her work and embraced the role of “a voice…
… Mercyhurst to display sustainability initiatives with ‘green tour’ Thursday, July 20, 2023 Mercyhurst University frequently hosts tours of its campus for prospective students, new employees, and visiting dignitaries. This August, the university plans a tour of a different kind: its inaugural “Erie Professionals Green Tour.” Invited guests will witness northwestern Pennsylvania’s first Tiny Forest, the Sister Maura Smith Peace Garden, geothermal exchange systems, new outdoor garden beds,…
… Commencement 2023: Mercyhurst celebrates 768 graduates Wednesday, April 19, 2023 Mercyhurst University will honor the accomplishments of its Class of 2023—a total of 768 graduates—during the weekend of May 12-13. The traditional commencement will celebrate 591students, among them 484 baccalaureate degree recipients and 107 associate degree candidates. The ceremony takes place at 3 p.m. in the Erie Insurance Arena on Saturday, May 13. Meanwhile, the evening of Friday, May 12, will see 177…
… number of lifeguards applying to work at Presque Isle, said Lake Erie Lifeguard Manager Robert North. As a result of the shortage, the park was unable to guard all the swimming beaches last season, and some were only guarded on weekends, he added. Out of that need, Mercyhurst University and the Presque Isle Lifeguard Association (PILA) created a new scholarship designed to recruit more lifeguards and ease the recent shortages. Up to $1,000 annually will be awarded to qualifying high school…
… Philosophy Minor Philosophy, the search for wisdom, is perfect for anyone who seeks a deeper understanding of human experience and professional excellence. Through a student-centered approach, students in the minor can tailor their studies to enhance their critical and creative thinking, effective communication, and ethical reasoning. The program also offers opportunities for students to do personalized research with faculty. Perfect for those considering fields like law, politics, or further…
… will be found through social media, and you’ll learn how social media can help you form healthy habits and communities. How do the new communities you form in college add to your life? How will you navigate changing relationships, such as with family or high school friends? For You at MU: You’ll explore how your new environments and communities can positively impact your well-being. Open Your Mind Expanding your mind to feel good through curiosity, healing, and relaxation. As a college…
… complexities of leadership that can be applied in any field. Graduate Graduate Program Overview Options: Master’s, Graduate Certificate, 4+1 available to Mercyhurst undergraduates Location: Online Credits: 30 Duration: Minimum 12 months Cost: $500 per credit; $15,800 total Deadline: Rolling admissions Start term(s): Fall, spring, or summer semesters Career Options: Manager, director, administration, entrepreneur Learning Outcomes Mercyhurst's graduate programs are designed to give our…
… Sarah Allen Assistant Vice President, Student Life Contact Information OFFICE: Student Union 204 EMAIL: sallen@mercyhurst.edu PHONE: 814-824-2089 … Sarah Allen …
… Biology Bachelor of Arts | Bachelor of Science In the Department of Biology, the emphasis we place on personal attention and close interaction between faculty and student provides our majors with a solid core of learning and preparation within biology as well as mathematics, physics and chemistry. Experiential learning is key, and we encourage every student to pursue hands-on field and laboratory experiences, opportunities to participate in faculty-student collaborative research, travel…
… thinking, motivation, neuroscience, learning, emotion, and social interaction. Coursework allows you to explore the mind, behavior, and the links between them as you learn to understand and solve human problems—excellent preparation for careers both within and beyond the field of psychology. Fast Facts The Psychology Department is housed in Briggs Hall, which features 6,000 square feet devoted to psychology, including research space, a computer lab, classrooms, a conference room, and a…