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CIRAT Director Brian Fuller to head SCIP Mid-Atlantic Center of Excellence Tuesday, April 09, 2024 The Strategic Consortium of Intelligence Professionals (SCIP), of which Mercyhurst University is a member, has announced the opening of a global network of Intelligence Centers of Excellence (ICoE) and named Mercyhurst’s Brian Fuller chairman of the U.S.-Mid Atlantic Center. The centers are intended to develop an extended SCIP community that addresses regional requirements and leverages SCIP’s…
Singer, songwriter, Tony Award winner Gavin Creel closes out MIAC Live season Tuesday, April 09, 2024 Image The Mercyhurst Institute for Arts & Culture ends its 2023-24 MIAC Live season on a high note with a special one-night-only concert by Tony Award winner Gavin Creel on Wednesday, May 1, at 7:30 p.m. in Mercyhurst University’s Mary D’Angelo Performing Arts Center. Creel earned a Tony Award for his performance as Cornelius Hackl in the Broadway revival of “Hello, Dolly!,” starring Bette…
Mercyhurst junior Marley Ramon named university’s first Truman Scholar Wednesday, April 10, 2024 Mercyhurst University junior Marley Ramon has been named a 2024 Truman Scholar by the Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation, recognized as one of the nation’s most prestigious academic awards. Established by Congress in 1975 as a living 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…
Mercyhurst celebrates Earth Week with inspiring events from Sister Maura Smith Lecture to National Water Dance Monday, April 15, 2024 Earth Week arrives in grand style at Mercyhurst University with a full slate of events, among them the Sister Maura Smith Earth Day Lecture, a sustainability mini-conference titled “Our Erie Environment: Spaces for Everyone,” and the ever-popular National Water Dance Erie. Events run from April 15 through Earth Day, April 22. All are free and open to the public…
Alumna Marie Georger named to Metro Erie Sports Hall of Fame Monday, April 15, 2024 Image Mercyhurst University alumna Marie Georger will be inducted into the 2024 Metro Erie Sports Hall of Fame on June 26. Georger graduated from Mercyhurst in 2018 with a master’s degree in Organizational Leadership. During her tenure at Mercyhurst, she served as a graduate assistant coach to the late Curtis Robinette during Mercyhurst’s conference-winning water polo season. Prior to Mercyhurst, she held…
Commencement 2024: Dr. Brian Reed celebrated for teaching excellence with annual award Monday, April 15, 2024 Image Dr. Brian Reed, a seasoned and beloved professor of English at Mercyhurst University, is the recipient of the 2024 Teaching Excellence Award, which recognizes one extraordinary faculty member who has contributed significantly to the intellectual life of Mercyhurst. A Mercyhurst faculty member for 22 years, Reed is the first director of the Center for Teaching Excellence, a former…
Forbes—Student Marley Ramon Monday, April 15, 2024 Mercyhurst University junior Marley Ramon has been named a Truman Scholar for 2024, one of the most prestigious academic awards in the nation. A story in Forbes notes that this is the first time a Mercyhurst student has earned a scholarship from the Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation. Ramon, from New Mexico, is double majoring in Political Science and Studio Art, as well as minoring in Creative Writing. She intends to use the scholarship to…
Funny pages: Cochranton-inspired comic strip finds success in student art show Tuesday, April 16, 2024 Image (EDITOR’S NOTE: This news feature highlights the work of Mercyhurst University senior Graphic Design major Zach Hansen, whose comic strip creation was featured in the recent Patricia S. Yahn ’50 Juried Student Art Show at Mercyhurst. Story shared with permission from The Meadville Tribune.) At a time when digital art and photography — much of it created not just with but by computers —…
Mercyhurst tradition manifests staying power with Dance Department’s Raw Edges XXVI Tuesday, April 16, 2024 Image Some traditions may come and go, but one with proven staying power—the annual showcase for emerging choreographers known as “Raw Edges”—now enters its 26th year at Mercyhurst University. The university’s Department of Dance presents “Raw Edges XXVI” April 26 –28 in the Mary D’Angelo Performing Arts Center. Each year brings a new group of young artists spreading their creative wings…
CIRAT Service - Cyber Security Support Students are introduced to data analysis, cyber threat assessments, and digital forensics, through which they obtain, organize, and transform data for storage, exploration, visualization, and analysis. Students learn to assess and recover stolen digital information from a security breach and trace a breach to its source to prevent further malicious activity. Their work also empowers them to identify potential and future cyber threats and understand how to…