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… grant program and administered through the Pennsylvania Department of Education, is the source of $5,567,380 for Mercyhurst. MELIA, an after-school enrichment program founded by Mercyhurst in 2019 to serve children in grades K-2 of the Northwestern School District, has been awarded $2,726,360. This funding will allow programming to continue through 2029 with an expansion to grades 3-5. The corresponding allocation of $2,841,020 will launch the new Compass Academy, which will serve K-8…
… other activities, the Laker Life can get pretty busy. Fortunately, every April, we have the perfect remedy: SpringFest! This much-anticipated concert/dance party takes place on campus midway through the Spring semester, making it the perfect time to have some fun with thousands of your closest friends. The music is pretty great, too—headliners have included Alec Benjamin, Bryce Vine, Jesse McCartney, Daya, and Sean Kingston, to name a few. SpringFest tickets are always free for Mercyhurst…
… Program Director for Compass Academy. Professor Lowe holds various degrees and certifications including Spanish Education, Special Education, Teaching English Language Learners, Second Language Pedagogy, and Theatre Education. Before transitioning full-time to Mercyhurst, Professor Lowe was a tenured faculty member of the Fairview School District in Erie County. He held positions as the Spanish teacher, theatre director, speech and debate coach, yearbook advisor, GSA ally advisor, and the…
… Melissa Lustic-Long, M.S. Adjunct Professor Contact Information OFFICE: Athletic Center 202 EMAIL: mlusticlong@mercyhurst.edu PHONE: 814-824-2084 Melissa has been involved in athletic training education for nearly 15 years, in addition to working as a clinical athletic trainer in several different settings. She encourages students to work towards the answer to “why?” in both the classroom and clinical setting, while also engaging students in the application of their skills. She firmly…
… Ridge College joins DOD-sanctioned large-scale cyberattack exercise Friday, March 04, 2022 (EDITOR’S NOTE: See related story: Student creates ‘worst-case scenario’ for cyberattack exercise) The Ridge College of Intelligence Studies & Applied Sciences at Mercyhurst University joins top intelligence and cybersecurity professionals from across the nation in simulating large-scale cyberattacks to key infrastructure in Buffalo, New York. Cyber Impact 2022, overseen by the U.S. Department of…
… Congratulations to the Class of 2025 Physician Assistant students! Monday, June 23, 2025 The Department of Physician Assistant Studies is proud to announce that the graduating Class of 2025 has achieved a 100% first-time pass rate on the Physician Assistant National Certifying Examination (PANCE)! This outstanding accomplishment reflects the hard work, dedication, and excellence of our students, faculty, and clinical partners. We commend our graduates for their commitment to the highest…
… Strategic Plan, the Office of Sustainability is challenging the campus community to consider sustainability in the holistic sense, understanding the environmental, economic, and social components of daily operations. About Molly Responsibilities at Mercyhurst Managing the growth of the garden beds, tower gardens, and greenhouse Assisting with academic projects and installations, such as the Tiny Forest and Pollinator Garden Managing recycling, coordinating energy efficiency, and instructing…
… Education Tuesday, July 16, 2024 Image Qualifying employees of licensed childcare centers can now earn their Bachelor of Arts degree in Early Childhood Education at Mercyhurst University for free, thanks to a grant from the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE). The award establishes scholarships that cover tuition, fees, and books (room and board charges are not covered). Additional supports, like being assigned a professional development coordinator to help navigate a…
… Vydalia Weatherly earns highly selective internship Friday, May 05, 2023 Mercyhurst University junior Vydalia Weatherly, a Political Science and Criminal justice major, is among eight students out of more than 600 applicants chosen for internships this summer with the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE) in Philadelphia. FIRE offers a 10-week, paid free speech internship that gives undergraduates the opportunity to assist the organization in defending civil liberties on…
… Applied Forensic Sciences continues to headline AAFS annual meetings Monday, March 06, 2023 The Mercyhurst University Department of Applied Forensic Sciences, long recognized for its accomplishments and expertise at the American Academy of Forensic Sciences (AAFS) annual meetings, took home accolades this year as well. Twelve graduate students, led by department chair Dr. Dennis Dirkmaat, attended the 75th annual meetings in Orlando, Florida, Feb. 13-18. There, Sheana Ramachan, a second-year…