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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…
… Egan Scholar of the Year 1979. Eileen was the first Mercyhurst student to continue graduate studies in health psychology, at the University of Miami, Florida. While there, she was awarded the U.S. Public Health Services pre-doctoral training grant for behavioral medicine research in cardiovascular disease. Eileen is also a charter member of the Mercyhurst O’Neil Society, established in 1990 for alumni giving. At the Institute, Eileen will expand Mercyhurst’s role with regional and national…
Intel’s 30th anniversary billed ‘family reunion extraordinaire’ Tuesday, September 06, 2022 “I’ll be there!” “Wouldn’t miss it!” “Count me in!” The RSVPs keep rolling in as the Mercyhurst University Department of Intelligence Studies prepares to celebrate its 30-year anniversary beginning Homecoming Weekend Sept. 29-Oct. 1. The department is under the auspices of the Tom Ridge College of Intelligence Studies & Applied Sciences. Former and current faculty and staff members, alumni, students—…
Mercyhurst christens new Brad McGarry Center for Neurodiversity Thursday, June 09, 2022 In honor of one of the nation’s best-known advocates for college students on the autism spectrum, Mercyhurst University announced Monday, June 13, that it will establish the Brad McGarry Center for Neurodiversity on its Erie campus. The announcement kicks off a fundraising campaign to endow the new center, which expands the award-winning Autism Initiative at Mercyhurst (AIM), headed by McGarry since 2014. …
… adults, yet inexpensive in order to provide this training to as many people as possible. Additionally, all instructors are employees of the Mercyhurst University Municipal Police Training Academy, especially suited for working with adult students concerning public and personal safety issues. More information can be obtained by contacting Dr. Art Amann at aamann@mercyhurst.edu Current programs include: Situational Awareness In response to the dangers inherent in a free society, public safety…
… organization’s culture of safety with the goal of decreasing and preventing inadvertent harm to patients as a result of their care. The student will analyze and interpret patient safety data and present this evidence to support a specific patient safety initiative. A critical appraisal of the evidence and compliance with regulatory and accreditation requirements is conducted during the design of a process improvement initiative. The student collaborates with nurse leaders and clinical experts…
Mercyhurst mourns passing of Brad McGarry, former AIM director and international advocate for people on the autism spectrum Monday, December 11, 2023 On Sunday, Dec. 10, Mercyhurst University lost one of its most beloved community members and the world lost a tireless advocate for children and adults on the autism spectrum. Brad McGarry, director of the Autism Initiative at Mercyhurst (AIM) for nearly a decade, died of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. He…
… organization’s culture of safety with the goal of decreasing and preventing inadvertent harm to patients as a result of care. The student will analyze and interpret patient safety data and present this evidence to support a specific patient safety initiative. A critical appraisal of the evidence and compliance with regulatory and accreditation requirements will be conducted during the design of a process improvement initiative. The student collaborates with nurse leaders and clinical experts…
… Public Health Learn More Special Education (PreK-12) Learn More Graduate Programs Certificate in Autism Through unique and specialized coursework, extensive practical experiences, and service delivery innovations in the field, Mercyhurst University has earned a reputation for expertise in autism. Our program graduates have become some of the most highly regarded educators and behavior analysts in the region and beyond working with students with autism. To solidify our reputation as experts in…
Chemistry & Biochemistry Bachelor of Arts & Bachelor of Science Further your scientific curiosity. Chemistry plays a role in virtually every part of the scientific process. If you’re curious about the chemical reactions, molecular structures and biochemical processes that underlie our world and everything in it, discover the study of Chemistry or Biochemistry at Mercyhurst! Accredited by the American Chemical Society, our programs take you from the basics in chemistry, mathematics and…