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… Inaugural cohort joins Mercyhurst’s new teacher diversity program Tuesday, August 08, 2023 “Today’s an exciting day,” declared an animated Dr. Susan Johnson, director of undergraduate education at Mercyhurst. “We’re getting our laptops!” With that, she passed out boxed personal computers to five eager 2023 graduates of Erie High School enrolled in the Department of Education’s newest program: NextGen814. The initiative, designed to increase the number of teacher candidates in Pennsylvania who…
… Mercyhurst expands opportunities for neurodiverse students with transformative grant Wednesday, December 18, 2024 Image Mercyhurst University is breaking new ground with two innovative programs aimed at empowering young people on the autism spectrum. Thanks to a generous $293,600 grant from the Edith L. Trees Charitable Trust, the university’s Autism Initiative at Mercyhurst (AIM) is set to revolutionize access to education and career readiness for both high school and college students. “We…
… Grant paves way for no-cost bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education Tuesday, July 16, 2024 Image Qualifying employees of licensed childcare centers can now earn their Bachelor of Arts degree in Early Childhood Education at Mercyhurst University for free, thanks to a grant from the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE). The award establishes scholarships that cover tuition, fees, and books (room and board charges are not covered). Additional supports, like being…
… Mercyhurst nets grant for new STEM & Vine program in North East Thursday, July 07, 2022 How does a grapevine grow? How tall will it get? How long does it take? When relevance is infused in the educational process, learning takes on a whole new dimension, a theory that the Mercyhurst University Education Department is banking on as it unveils its new STEM & Vine initiative for K-5 pupils in the North East School District this fall. By presenting Computer Science and Science Technology…
… Physician Assistant Studies Program Diversity The Mercyhurst University Physician Assistant Program defines diversity as including the following five main categories: Underrepresented Minorities in Healthcare Age 25+ Veteran Status Economically Disadvantaged Educationally Disadvantaged Mercyhurst University is an Equal Opportunity Employer that encourages qualified candidates from diverse groups to apply. The Mercyhurst University Department of Physician Assistant Studies promotes diversity…
… Music Education Bachelor of Music This Bachelor of Music in Music Education Program stars graduates who are sought after by school districts and are currently teaching all over the country. Students learn instructional techniques and classroom management skills while performing with a variety of ensembles similar to the ones they will supervise in schools. The education program has a contemporary curriculum designed to assist future teachers in fostering a lifelong love of music in their own…
… World Languages Education Advanced Certificate If you are a skilled speaker of French or Spanish and would like to teach others about the wonders of French or Spanish language and culture, consider our postbaccalaureate certificate in World Language Education (K-12). The program is intended for students who have already completed a bachelor's degree in French or Spanish (exceptions may be made for native speakers of French or Spanish) seeking a world languages (K-12) teacher…
… Michelle Kephart Instructor Contact Information OFFICE: Preston 104 EMAIL: mkephart@mercyhurst.edu PHONE: 814-824-2692 Professor Kephart is the field director and instructor in the Social Work and Sociology bachelor programs. She is a licensed clinical social worker in Pennsylvania and brings her clinical and administrative expertise in the social work field to the classroom, as well as supports education opportunities through community networking. During her work as a clinical social worker…
… Department of Anthropology and World Languages Explore the richness of human cultures. The Department of Anthropology & World Languages offers engaging programs that examine contemporary and historical cultural diversity. Develop the skills for global citizenship as you appreciate the depth and breadth of the human experience. - The World Languages and Cultures program offers a variety of majors and minors in language, language education, and area studies that prepare you for a wide range…
… Secondary Education: Pedagogy and Practice Master of Science The Master of Science in Secondary Education is a 100% online program for individuals who possess a bachelor’s degree in a field related to English, math, science, or social studies, and are looking to earn a secondary education (grades 7-12) teaching certification from the Pennsylvania Department of Education. This program can be completed in as little as one year Graduate Graduate With a reputation for preparing the region’s best…