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… career guidance. Performance experience includes large and small ensembles, solo performance opportunities, solo work in large-scale productions, and solo recitals in the junior and senior years. Fast Facts Mercyhurst is the only institution in the Erie area that offers accredited Music Degree Programs. Our five programs are B.A. in music, B.M. in composition, B.M. in performance, B.M. in music therapy, and B.M. in music education. Generous performance scholarships are available for music…
… and participant in “The Ancient Greek Hero” Summer Seminar, The Council of Independent Colleges and the Center for Hellenic Studies, Harvard University. Washington D.C. (2019, August) Faculty Spotlight Interview with the German newspaper Südkurier, while serving as a Senior Research Fellow, The Martin Heidegger Archive, Meßkirch, Germany (May 8, 2023) Image Dr. Snyder leading discussion on Nietzsche’s Thus Spoke Zarathustra while trekking in the Austrian Alps with professors and graduate…
… named a Presser Scholar. He has performed in chamber music settings with members of orchestras, such as the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Rochester Philharmonic, Tucson Symphony Orchestra, and Buffalo Philharmonic. Dr. Hess also acts as an orchestral pianist with the Erie Philharmonic. For five years, Dr. Hess chaired the Piano program at the Pennsylvania Governor’s School for the Arts in Erie, teaching piano to some of the state's most talented pre-college…
… Dr. Kirchner’s research interests also focus on theory tests, corrections, race, gender, and juvenile delinquency. Dr. Kirchner previously served as the Managing Editor of Criminal Justice Policy Review and The American Journal of Criminal Justice. She currently serves on the executive board for the Northeastern Association of Criminal Justice Sciences, the board of Pennsylvanians for Alternatives to the Death Penalty, and is the faculty advisor of the Criminal Justice Association and the…
… Division I - FAQs Incoming Student-Athletes/Transfers Frequently Asked Questions for Incoming Student-Athletes/Transfers What are the NCAA DI initial eligibility requirements for incoming first-year student-athletes? All incoming student-athletes will need to have their NCAA Division I Academic Qualifier Certification and Division I Amateurism Certification through the NCAA Eligibility Center . Division 1 Initial Eligibility Academic Requirements can be found here . All high school…
… She also donated these original statues in honor of her daughter, Mary. Image Since its creation, the Grotto has been one of Mercyhurst’s unique features. For years, it was the site of the annual May Day festivities. Sadly, the original Mary statue was vandalized in 1992, and the location of the St. Bernadette statue is unknown. The pieces of the first Mary statue are buried at the Grotto, and the replacement statue was ordered to fit within the Grotto alcove as originally planned. Today,…
… Courses Taught: MUS 100 Music in Society (online) MUS 150/250/350/450 Secondary Piano Interests and Professional Activity: Linda Kobler served seven years on the Music History faculty of The Juilliard School, and also taught at The New School in Manhattan, and Brooklyn College. Ms. Kobler was a pioneer in online teaching, designing one of the first web-based college music courses in America. She currently combines her online college teaching with running a private piano studio. Her piano…
… studies. She designed and teaches the course "Dark Leadership" which educates intelligence professionals on the psychology and behavior behind nefarious leaders. The course aims to educate and equip intelligence professionals to identify and understand the psychological underpinnings of nefarious behavior. Dr. Parrish's academic research coupled with real-world experience offers actionable strategies and techniques for confronting challenges posed by dark leaders. Additionally…
… History of the Gates For nearly seventy-five years, all who turn into Old Main Drive from 38th Street pass through one of the most iconic structures on Mercyhurst’s campus – the Mercyhurst gates. Measuring twenty feet high and weighing in at an impressive fifteen tons, the iron gates have long welcomed students, faculty, Alumni, and guests to the institution, making an unforgettable first impression. The gates are impressive enough on the surface, but even more intriguing is their storied…
… Mission, volunteers at the Erie Humane Society, and contributes to various organizations including Pfeiffer-Burleigh School and the Neighborhood Art House. Stephanie Kooser Travers ‘12M is a special education teacher at Grandview Elementary School. She is a single mother who is also pursuing her passion for art. In 2023, she found fulfillment and accomplishment in creating a mural for the Erie Arts & Culture Views Street Art Festival. Finally, Danielle Frano is the parent of a…