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… 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…
… Expressive Therapies Minor An Expressive Therapies minor provides students with an introductory course in expressive therapies, psychology coursework, and coursework in their creative discipline interest of art, art therapy, theatre, dance, and music to further knowledge of the benefits of creative modalities. This minor compliments those pursuing majors in the helping professions and provides prerequisites for students to pursue graduate studies in expressive Art Therapy fields.…
… of financial services and strategic plans detailing current and future money managing and planning needs. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics sees financial advising jobs growing by 30 percent until 2024, with the annual median salary averaging $89,160. By enrolling as a finance major, you will prepare for an in-demand career that could lead you to a position at a bank, credit union, insurance company, brokerage firm, law firm, or credit counseling agency. This major is designed to teach…
… Twenty years of Fulbright gives Mercyhurst language, cultural clout Tuesday, October 04, 2022 Ulviye Sener, Mercyhurst University’s first Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant (FLTA), was in for a surprise when she left Turkey for Erie. As a FLTA, she fully expected to tutor Mercyhurst students in Turkish, teach two classes in her native language, and even host cultural events. What she wasn’t sure of was what classes she would take. A requirement of her Fulbright assignment was that…
… the Department of Social Justice and Community Health and teaches primarily in the Criminal Justice Administration graduate program. Her teaching and research interests include post-secondary education in prisons, pardon and commutation processes, issues in juvenile justice, and criminal justice reform. She is certified in the Inside Out Prison Exchange pedagogy and teaches an Issues in Criminal Justice course as a high-impact practice group, comprised of both university and incarcerated…
… and intelligence courses. As the worldwide demand for skilled analysts continues to grow — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates that jobs for analysts will grow by as much as 19 percent by 2024 — you’ll stand out with a degree from our internationally recognized intelligence program. Fast Facts The Department of Intelligence Studies provides research and analysis products to clients such as the Department of Defense, the European Union, Coca-Cola and Procter & Gamble. Our…
… Prestigious Awards The mission of the Prestigious Award Program at Mercyhurst University is two-fold: The primary goal of the program is to assist exceptional Mercyhurst students in writing competitive applications. These applications are for some of the most prestigious national and international awards in contemporary undergraduate and graduate scholarship such as: the Boren Scholarship, Goldwater Scholarship, Fulbright Scholarship, Marshall Scholarship, and a variety of others. While some…
… Post-Baccalaureate Programs Post-Baccalaureate certificates are designed to help those who have already graduated with a bachelor's degree gain the knowledge and skills they need to qualify for advancement or to enter a new career field. These programs are often customized to each student depending on the student's educational background and career goals. Each program requires a minimum of 24 new credit hours. Previous undergraduate courses cannot apply. Admissions Requirements To…
… Students experience border through eyes of immigrants Tuesday, January 03, 2023 You’ve seen the newscasts. You’ve heard the debates. You are familiar with the issues: political asylum, border patrol, refugee shelters, human trafficking, drugs, health, safety, and more. But it all seems so far away. Only by being there can you begin to grasp the realities of what is happening at the border. That’s what nine Mercyhurst University students and two chaperones hope to discover in Texas Jan. 9-14…
… Heather Balas, M.A. Director, Career Development Contact Information OFFICE: Egan 201 EMAIL: hbalas@mercyhurst.edu PHONE: 814-824-2078 Heather Balas is the Director of the Career Development Center. She earned a B.A. in Communication and Business Communication from Thiel College in 2001 and a M.A. in Student Personnel from Slippery Rock University in 2003. She has worked in several roles in higher education including Residential Education, Student Activities & Greek Life and the First…