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Mercyhurst alum Rita Bajura reflects on leading NETL, breaking barriers in STEM Thursday, January 23, 2025 Image Rita Strobel Bajura, a proud Chemistry major from Mercyhurst's Class of 1963, was celebrated with warmth and admiration as the inaugural director of the National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) during its 25-year anniversary event on Dec. 5, 2024, in Morgantown, West Virginia. Though now retired, Bajura was honored as the trailblazer that she is: the lab’s first director, the…
Mercyhurst esports: Where pixels meet passion Thursday, January 23, 2025 Image In the pulsating realm of esports, boundaries blur between the virtual and the real, uniting millions in a shared love for the art of gaming. At Mercyhurst University, esports has emerged as a celebration of talent, creativity, and the limitless potential for human connection in the digital age. Unlike traditional sports, esports requires no fields, courts, or tracks. Instead, its stage is an innovative computer lab…
Christina Brice-Dolanc Adjunct Instructor of Violin and Viola Contact Information EMAIL: cdolanc2@mercyhurst.edu … Christina Brice-Dolanc …
Renowned ecological economist Jon Erickson to speak at Mercyhurst Monday, January 27, 2025 Mercyhurst University is proud to welcome renowned ecological economist Jon Erickson to deliver a presentation on “The Progress Illusion: Reclaiming our Future from the Fairytale of Economics,” after his book of the same name, on Thursday, Feb. 13, at 7 p.m. in Mercy Heritage Room. The talk is free and open to the public. Erickson is the Blittersdorf Professor of Sustainability Science and Policy and…
Making History: Mercyhurst President Kathleen Getz recognized for community leadership Tuesday, January 28, 2025 Mercyhurst University President Kathleen A. Getz, Ph.D., is among 15 Erie area women being honored by the Mercy Center for Women for the ways they positively influence the lives of people in their community. The women will be recognized at the 32nd annual “Women Making History” event on Monday, March 31, at 7 p.m. in the Mary D’Angelo Performing Arts Center. “I am deeply honored to…
Centennial spotlight: Docuseries brings a century of stories to life Friday, January 31, 2025 Mercyhurst University is gearing up for a milestone celebration unlike any other—its 100-year journey is being brought to life in an exciting 10-part docuseries titled “Mercyhurst UnArchived.” This ambitious project will take viewers on a captivating journey through the university’s rich history, from its founding to its vibrant present, with each 10-minute episode symbolically representing a decade of…
100 years of Mercyhurst: Honoring tradition, inspiring tomorrow Friday, January 31, 2025 Excitement is building as Mercyhurst University begins construction of its official Centennial Celebration website—a vibrant gateway to commemorating 100 years of academic excellence, service, and community impact. Although the grand observance officially kicks off in 2026, you can dive into the celebration now by exploring exclusive content that captures the spirit of Mercyhurst through the decades. From…
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…
Intel student’s Russian aircraft database earns praise from U.S. Army Friday, January 31, 2025 Monika Benesh never expected a class assignment to open doors to the U.S. Army, but that’s exactly what happened. Image As part of her studies in Mercyhurst University's Intelligence Studies program, the Hamburg, New York, native meticulously compiled a 98-page database cataloging Russian military and civilian aircraft, using only open-source materials. She scoured publicly available information,…
Wellness Fair promotes health and well-being for students, employees Wednesday, February 05, 2025 Image Dozens of students and employees are expected to visit Mercy Heritage Room on Tuesday, Feb. 18, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., to explore resources and strategies for leading healthier lives at the university’s annual Wellness Fair. Hosted by Campus Health and Well-being, the event features a variety of interactive booths and activities designed to promote physical, mental, and emotional well-being…