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… a profound appreciation for his alma mater, making his return to speak at Mercyhurst a meaningful homecoming. In his talk, Kaveney will delve into the concept of “heart” as the delicate balance between aligning the heart and mind, both physically and metaphorically—a lesson that became personal when he was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation (AFib) at the age of 38. Now 50 and living in New Hampshire, Kaveney will share highlights from his memoir, tracing his journey from a directionless…
… south, O’Neil Tower possesses crenellation at the roofline suggestive of a Medieval castle. Finials flanking Old Main’s east entrance and piercing the roof further enhance that overall appearance. Less than 100 yards to the west of Old Main in a sloping wooded area lies the Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto. Inspired by the devotional Grotto in Lourdes, France, the Mercyhurst Grotto was constructed in 1932 in the depths of the Great Depression and has long been a spiritual landmark for Mercyhurst…
… with an enduring commitment to the highest standards of leadership and administration. Mr. Chiodo is executive director, professional development, for Miami-Dade County Public Schools in Miami, Florida. Miami-Dade County Public Schools is the fourth largest school system in the United States." Notable Achievement: "Gary Michael Smith '88 was invited to perform at the White House in Washington, DC, Tuesday, July 21, 2009, for a "Country At The White House" workshop, an…
… She now is a coastal outreach specialist for Pennsylvania Sea Grant and a coordinator for the Penn State Extension Master Watershed Steward Program. Her environmental stewardship allows her to connect with the Erie community and advocate for protecting waterway resources. Stilwell’s time and mentorship at Mercyhurst, especially with Drs. Mike Campbell and Mike Elnitsky, bolstered her passion for the world of biology and limnology. She engaged and communicated science with the Mercyhurst…
… a 45-year career in real estate. In 2018, Mercyhurst earned the distinction of being named a “Purple Heart University,” one of only two in Pennsylvania, and is also among U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Schools for Veterans.” A veteran-friendly university with an estimated 150 veterans and/or their dependents enrolled, their more popular degree pursuits include Intelligence Studies, Cyber Security, Criminal Justice, and Nursing. Also, the “Pride of PA” Army ROTC Battalion, consisting of…
… Northern Command's Task Force 46 and Control CBRN Response Enterprise Bravo, in partnership with the Philadelphia Fire Department, Philadelphia Police Department, and the Office of Emergency Management. This marks the second time in recent months that representatives of the Ridge College were invited by the DOD to join top intelligence and cybersecurity professionals from across the nation in training exercises designed to protect U.S. assets. In March, several Ridge College personnel…
… of the Society for Human Resource Management, and the Erie Advertising Club. Kimberly has received numerous grants (Diversity Enrichment Grants, Academic Enrichment Grants, and Technology-Enabled Teaching Grants), serves on various community and University committees, and has demonstrated success in human resource management, customer relationship management, customer acquisition, training, mentorship, event management, strategic partnerships, and in developing knowledgeable and successful…
… Mercyhurst University and his MBA from Gannon University. Randy has completed the Leadership Erie and Leadership Erie Continuing Education training programs. He worked for five years at General Electric in the finance department as an accounting services specialist, a customer billing specialist, and a customer account specialist. He also worked as a financial consultant for an Act 44 grant. Randy started as a staff accountant at Mercyhurst in January 1993, and then served as manager of…
… Karyn Hodgins PN Program Director, Instructor of Nursing Contact Information OFFICE: Nursing Facility 491 EMAIL: khodgins@mercyhurst.edu PHONE: 814-824-2994 Ms. Hodgins has been with Mercyhurst University since August of 2010. Her nursing background began in a rehabilitation nursing setting, and she transitioned to the education role after she realized she was intentionally seeking opportunities to work with students as a bedside nurse. She began her teaching career in the Practical Nursing…
… She graduated with a Master of Arts in English at Ohio University with a focus on Old English and seafaring narratives. After she graduated from Ohio University, Ms. Gaarden joined the crew of the U.S. Brig Niagara, and worked as a deckhand and apprentice shipwright for several years before returning to Mercyhurst to teach. She retains a keen interest in sea stories and works alongside other Mercyhurst faculty to coordinate the Waves of the Past, Leaders of the Future program, for which…