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… Lakers team with 115 colleges to fight stigma associated with mental health issues Friday, September 30, 2022 Mercyhurst University is teaming up with a national foundation to better monitor the mental health of student-athletes. The university is one of 115 schools participating in the third annual College Football Mental Health Week Oct. 1-8 created by the Hilinski Hope Foundation. The foundation was founded by Mark and Kym Hilinski in memory of their son, Tyler, a quarterback at…
… Forensics aims to detect burial site of 1918 pandemic victims Tuesday, September 27, 2022 As a witness to the devastating aftermath of murders, plane crashes, and fatal fires, Mercyhurst University forensic anthropologist Dr. Dennis Dirkmaat is accustomed to being summoned to such scenes at all hours of the day and night. To have a chance to put his skills toward something strictly humanitarian is a welcome departure for both him and his students. That’s what he thought when a former student…
… with AAEE and look forward to continuing to collaborate with their members and board.” Founded in 1934, the AAEE provides resources and networking opportunities to connect higher education and school systems, both nationally and internationally. Members include professionals from colleges, universities, school systems, and non-profit and for-profit organizations. Balas earned her bachelor’s degree in communication and business communication from Thiel College in 2001 and her master’s in…
… higher education institutions. Mercyhurst was awarded $40,000, the full amount requested. The latest grant enables several new initiatives, said Ann Miller, Title IX Coordinator and Compliance Officer. The first is a peer educator program. Peer educators will be paid a stipend to assist with programming both on campus and with community partners. Next, in addition to its ongoing alliance with Mercyhurst Preparatory School, the university will partner with the Erie School District to educate…
… former roles as Vice President of Academic Affairs, Director of the Center for Teaching Excellence, and Faculty Senate President, Dr. Hosey-McGurk has had a wealth of experience in university leadership. Her interest in writing pedagogy, classical mythology, medieval literature, Irish literature and culture, as well as gender studies informs her teaching and drives her research interests. As a staunch advocate for Mercyhurst’s varied study abroad programs, Dr. Hosey-McGurk has accompanied…
… Megan Dougan Associate Director; Clinical Director; Associate Professor Contact Information OFFICE: Wayne 111 EMAIL: mdougan@mercyhurst.edu PHONE: 814-824-2513 Ms. Dougan has been with the Department of Physician Assistant Studies since 2017, although she has had an interest in PA education since graduation. She is a clinically practicing PA with over 15 years of experience, specifically in the area of endocrinology. As the Clinical Director, she loves to help students apply what they have…
… Marcie Fitzgerald Academic Director, Associate Professor Contact Information OFFICE: Wayne 108 EMAIL: mfitzgerald@mercyhurst.edu PHONE: 814-824-3861 Ms. Fitzgerald has more than 25 years of experience practicing as a Physician Assistant and has served in PA education for over 13 years. She brings her vast clinical experience from various surgical specialties into the classroom, providing students with challenging content, presenting it in a way that promotes student understanding and focusing…
… Sales and Food & Beverage, having worked for Marriott, HYATT, DoubleTree, ARAMARK and Embassy Suites hotels. He has been on opening teams of many hotels and restaurants, as well as owning his own businesses. He taught at Mercyhurst University for 9 years before going back out into industry for a few more years of operational experience. He has a BA from Mercyhurst University and his MBA from Penn State University. While on faculty, Peter has served as a faculty advisor for various…
… Lumen Literature and Fine Arts Magazine Lumen is Mercyhurst’s student arts magazine. Once a journal for creative writing, Lumen has evolved into an interactive multimedia format combining visual art, music, dance, poetry, and fiction. Entirely student produced, Lumen has received many awards for its content and design. Lumen 2025 Images The Lighthouse By Samantha McDonald Pieces of Growth By Lata Vishesh Surreal Self Portrait By Eleandra Casane Potash Infographic By Anna Micale Extended…
… Professor mdougan@mercyhurst.edu 814-824-2513 Marcie Fitzgerald Academic Director, Associate Professor mfitzgerald@mercyhurst.edu 814-824-3861 Kara Richardson Assistant Professor krichardson2@mercyhurst.edu 814-824-2604 Karen Roche Assistant Professor kroche@mercyhurst.edu 814-824-3336 Cynthia Kuhn Clinical Coordinator ckuhn@mercyhurst.edu 814-824-2698 Christina Waldinger Administrative Secretary cwaldinger@mercyhurst.edu 814-824-2598 Physician Assistant Studies Program Academics Curriculum…