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… Jan Haas Director, Physical Therapist Assistant programs; Assistant Professor Contact Information OFFICE: Hirt 310 EMAIL: jhaas@mercyhurst.edu PHONE: 814-824-2988 Education Master of Science, Organizational Leadership, Mercyhurst University, 2006 Bachelor of Science, Psychology, Mercyhurst University, 2002 Associate of Science, Physical Therapist Assistant, Lehigh County Community College, 1986 Ms. Haas has more than 35 years of experience in physical therapy and has served in PTA education…
… Education Graduate Assistantships Graduate Assistantships at Mercyhurst offer educational, professional, and financial advantages that elevate your graduate school experience and level up your professional skills. As a GA, you’ll receive a tuition waiver and stipend while gaining hands-on experience that strengthens your leadership and builds meaningful connections with local schools and agencies. Education students pursuing an M.S. in Secondary Education , Special Education , or Teaching ……
… Cyber Opportunities at Mercyhurst Education on the cutting edge of technology The rapid expansions of technology and the world’s reservoirs of data have yielded unique educational opportunities for students looking to enter the in-demand field of Cyber. Mercyhurst’s Cyber programs, housed in the nationally respected Ridge College of Intelligence Studies and Applied Sciences, offer undergraduate and graduate level opportunities to equip students with the sought-after skills to manipulate and…
… Mercyhurst President Dr. Kathleen Getz announces retirement for June 30, 2026; Board appoints Dr. David Livingston interim president Tuesday, December 02, 2025 Mercyhurst University announced today that Dr. Kathleen Getz will retire on June 30, 2026, concluding a 35-year career in higher education and five years of transformative leadership at the university. Dr. Getz joined Mercyhurst in July 2021 during a period of profound disruption in higher education. Despite this challenging…
… Planting seeds of innovation: Mercyhurst nets $400,000 PDE grant to expand STEM & Vine Thursday, May 08, 2025 Mercyhurst University’s innovative STEM & Vine program, launched in 2022, was designed to make STEM education more meaningful and accessible to young learners by linking scientific concepts to students’ local environment. Now, thanks to a $400,000 grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Education’s PASmart initiative, the program will expand into the 2025–26 academic year.…
… Career Development Director Heather Balas earns AAEE Star Award Monday, November 07, 2022 Heather Balas, director of career & professional development at Mercyhurst, has received the Star Award from the American Association for Employment in Education (AAEE). The Star Award recognizes an individual or group that provides exemplary service to the organization. Balas was honored for her work with AAEE’s Teacher Scholarship Committee. “It is always inspiring to connect with educators…
… Harry T. Burleigh Festival at Mercyhurst University 10th Anniversary Spirituals Festival March 25-28, 2026 Mercyhurst University will host several events as part of the Harry T. Burleigh Festival, a regional celebration honoring the life and legacy of Erie-born composer Harry Thacker Burleigh , whose work helped shape the course of American music. The festival marks the 10th anniversary of the Spirituals Festival , bringing artists, scholars, and community members together to celebrate the…
… Danielle Kaiser Administrative Assistant Contact Information EMAIL: dkaiser@mercyhurst.edu PHONE: 814-824-2256 Danielle Kaiser, dancer, choreographer, and dance educator, is a native of both Pittsburgh and Philadelphia, PA. She holds her B.A. in dance and B.A. in secondary education mathematics from Mercyhurst University as well as her MFA in Choreography from Jacksonville University. Danielle has been the recipient of the Mercyhurst Egan Scholarship from 2006-2010 as well as the Etoile…
… Fast Facts Mercyhurst is a four-year, Catholic, liberal arts university, founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1926. Mercyhurst was granted university status in 2012. More than 50 undergraduate majors and 12 graduate degrees are available at the university. Mercyhurst offers 30 varsity-level sports, with the Lakers fielding teams in 16 women’s sports and 14 men’s sports. 25 programs compete at the NCAA Division I level. Mercyhurst's 75-acre campus is in Erie, Pennsylvania, approximately 100…
… Global Gems: Unveiling the valuable contributions of international students Monday, October 30, 2023 Growing up in his home country of Algeria, Mohcine “Mo” Khadraoui recognized students who were viewed as “slow” or “didn’t like school,” at least those are the labels they were given. He knew there were special institutions for youth who were blind, deaf, or had other severe disabilities, but those with mild disabilities were little more than a footnote. “There’s no such thing as special…