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… EmmaLeigh Kirchner Chair, Department of Social Justice & Community Health; Associate Professor, Criminology & Criminal Justice Contact Information OFFICE: Preston 115 EMAIL: ekirchner@mercyhurst.edu PHONE: 814-824-2328 Dr. Kirchner is an associate professor of Criminal Justice. She has conducted numerous research projects on parenting and its effect on delinquency, which can be found in several journals including: The American Journal of Criminal Justice and Criminal Justice Studies.…
… of being without reliable access to a sufficient quantity of affordable, nutritious food, a situation exacerbated by the pandemic and soaring inflation, which have caused some students to ration food or forgo meals to meet their expenses. The lack of awareness compounded by the stigma around being low-income and shut out from a communal space like the dining hall has kept the problem of food insecurity on college campuses off the radar for years. Some have called it “the silent epidemic.”…
… May 15. Ryan, a member of C Company 1st Battalion, 210 Infantry Regiment earned the IRON SOLDIER award, which recognizes the top soldier in his class who demonstrates exceptional physical fitness, stamina and muscular endurance. While the award primarily focuses on physical fitness it also reflects a commitment to excellence and a desire to uphold Army standards. Ryan is now stationed at the Defense Language Institute - Department of Defense in Monterey, CA where he will continue with his…
… Michael Feinstein celebrates Judy Garland's 100-year legacy with flair Wednesday, October 12, 2022 Legendary performer Michael Feinstein salutes the great Judy Garland on her 100th birthday with “Get Happy! Michael Feinstein Celebrates the Judy Garland Centennial,” coming to Mercyhurst University’s Mary D’Angelo Performing Arts Center on Wednesday, Oct. 26, at 7:30 p.m. Executive produced by Liza Minnelli, this brand-new multimedia show features film clips, never-before-seen photos, rare…
… Breaking records and serving communities: Mercyhurst's impactful NEC debut Friday, January 31, 2025 Mercyhurst University’s transition to Division I Athletics was widely anticipated to be a gradual process. However, the university has quickly achieved impressive milestones across athletics, academics, and community service. Image One of Mercyhurst’s standout achievements came in the Northeast Conference’s (NEC) annual food drive. The university claimed first place, ending Saint Francis…
… Border Awareness Experience enlightens, inspires Mercyhurst students Tuesday, January 16, 2024 “Our trip to the border reminded me of the journey of this nation’s past and the great hopes for its future. We are a nation of immigrants, and always have been. The fact that today—even in the face of such insurmountable odds—that people still give everything just to get to America should truly inspire each of us to commit ourselves toward a better future through advocacy, service, courage, and…
… adapt to this changing paradigm and further develop your leadership and problem-solving skills. This nine-credit, fully online graduate program is designed to meet the needs and schedules of working professionals who currently hold leadership positions or are aspiring to achieve leadership roles in organizations. This program complements almost every background, offering instruction in the complexities of leadership that can be applied in any field. Upon completion, you can continue your…
… Mercyhurst welcomes back familiar face to lead Women’s Basketball in D1 era Wednesday, April 09, 2025 Mercyhurst University has officially named Erin Mills-Reid as the new head coach of the Women’s Basketball program—marking a full-circle moment nearly two decades in the making. Mills-Reid, who began her coaching career as an assistant at Mercyhurst during the 2006-2007 season, returns to Erie with over 15 years of experience across Division I programs and a record of building success at…
… Counseling Center The Counseling Center provides confidential, professional counseling to Mercyhurst University students at no direct charge to the student. Our staff recognizes the challenges that university students face as they transition from home to the campus and are experienced in assisting students with a number of concerns including adjustment to college, peer or family relationships, depression, anxiety/stress, alcohol or other substances, eating disorders, anger management, grief,…
… Mercyhurst’s Irish alumni return to campus for unprecedented reunion Thursday, June 01, 2023 Many a hug, handshake, and smile will be extended in the name of friendship when Mercyhurst University hosts its annual Reunion Weekend June 9-11. That’s to be expected. Less familiar will be the resounding cheers of “Sláinte” likely to be heard across campus. In Ireland, Sláinte is a drinking toast that means “health.” But it is more than just a word; it's a cultural practice. When someone…