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… Christopher Dolanc Associate Professor of Biology; Director, Environmental Science Program; Interim Director, Sustainability Studies Program Contact Information OFFICE: Zurn 104 EMAIL: cdolanc@mercyhurst.edu PHONE: 814-824-2540 Dr. Dolanc is a botanist, plant ecologist and tree enthusiast. He has been at Mercyhurst since 2014 where he teaches ecology, environmental science, and plant-related courses and conducts research with students on forests, tree rings, urban forestry, and environmental…
… University on Saturday, April 27, to share their expertise as Mercyhurst and the Strategic Consortium of Intelligence Professionals (SCIP) host the International Competitive Intelligence Panel from 10 a.m. to noon at Walker Recital Hall. CI centers on the ability to gather, analyze, and use information collected on competitors, customers, and other market factors that contribute to an organization’s competitive advantage. In the early stages of its more than 30 years of educating students…
… 2025 May 11, 2025—Commencement Remarks May 5, 2025—President Getz Named Among Top 50 Women Leaders of PA Jan. 28, 2025—President Getz Honored with AICUP Communication Award Jan. 28, 2025—President Getz Recognized for Community Leadership Previous Years 2024 Nov. 14, 2024—Tri-Alpha Inauguration May 10, 2024—Undergraduate Commencement Speech March 14, 2024—Gov. Shapiro’s higher ed plan ‘falls short’ for state’s private colleges, universities Feb. 13, 2024—Financial aid data delays jeopardize…
… choreographed by internationally renowned guest artist Sidra Bell, whose work reveals aspects of the human condition through a distinctly female lens. Bell's creations have been described as, “brainy, exuberant, and audacious.” (San Francisco Chronicle). Bell’s process occurred throughout the fall through a combination of Zoom meetings, shared recordings and notes, and an in-person residency overseen by Mio Ishikawa, a company dancer with Sidra Bell Dance New York. Seventeen Mercyhurst…
… memorial to President Harry S. Truman and national monument to public service, the Truman Scholarship carries the legacy of our 33rd President by supporting and inspiring the next generation of public service leaders. Mercyhurst President Kathleen A. Getz, Ph.D., and Dr. Justin Ross, director of the Honors & Prestigious Awards programs, conveyed the good news to Ramon on Tuesday, surprising her in her sculpture class. The recognition is historic in that it marks the first time a…
… in the prestigious Global Undergraduate Exchange program (Global UGRAD) to be placed at Mercyhurst University. And he couldn’t be happier about where he landed. Sponsored by the U.S. Department of State and administered by World Learning, Global UGRAD brings future leaders to the United States to experience U.S. higher education, gain critical professional skills, and explore new cultures and values. Since 2008, the organization has provided this opportunity to more than 2,500 Global UGRAD…
… North East kids super stocked for trout season Wednesday, May 10, 2023 Dozens of K-5 pupils in the North East School District, who grew trout from eggs in their classrooms this year, will release some 1,500 fish into Lake Pleasant on Thursday and Friday. At the same time, the students will perform a variety of community activities as part of “STEM, Stocking, and Service Days.” Complementary components happening in Gibson Park, Heard Park, and the grounds of the North East School District…
… Fort Knox designed to develop a cadet’s critical thinking and problem-solving skills and to shape them into tough, adaptable leaders who can thrive in ambiguous and complex environments. “Advance Camp allowed me to develop my leadership attributes in a stressful environment,” said Molek. “I was able to push myself past my limits mentally and physically.” Captain Sergio Franco, assistant professor of Military Science and ROTC instructor at Mercyhurst, has long espoused that “the training a…
… with his work featured by media outlets across the globe—from Great Britain to Japan to Australia - as well as the Netflix true crime sensation Evil Genius . But Brian’s talents go beyond the newsroom. He co-authored America in the 1930s for Syracuse University Press and continues to contribute chapters, articles, and insights to textbooks, journals, and niche publications like The Syncopated Times . In the classroom, Brian is a force of creativity and authenticity. Whether he’s guiding…
… Department of Religious Studies and Philosophy Welcome to the Department of Religious Studies and Philosophy! Here, we aren’t afraid to ask the big questions and challenge students to dig deeper to find the answers. Our courses enhance students’ critical and creative thinking to prepare you to engage with a diverse and ever-changing world. Our education in ethical reasoning and cultural literacy will help foster your intellectual, personal, and social development, as well as your ability to…