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Graduation 2026: Dr. EmmaLeigh Kirchner recognized for teaching excellence with top award Tuesday, May 05, 2026 Image Known for her dedication both inside and outside the classroom, Dr. EmmaLeigh Kirchner has been named the 2026 recipient of Mercyhurst’s Teaching Excellence Award. An innovative educator, mentor, and colleague, Dr. Kirchner’s commitment to student success and community engagement has earned her the university’s highest recognition for faculty achievement. Dr. Kirchner serves as…
Graduation 2026: Brice Hansen named Carpe Diem Award recipient Tuesday, May 05, 2026 Image The Mercyhurst University Carpe Diem Award honors a graduating student who has made a meaningful and positive impact on the university while fully embodying the spirt of seize every opportunity. This year’s recipient, Brice Hansen, exemplifies that spirit through her leadership, initiative, and commitment to others. A mission centered student-athlete and leader, Brice has distinguished herself though a…
MIAC unveils bold 2026-27 season of must-see performances Monday, May 11, 2026 The Mercyhurst Institute for Arts & Culture (MIAC) has announced its 2026–27 season, bringing an exciting mix of acclaimed artists to the Mary D’Angelo Performing Arts Center and Walker Recital Hall at Mercyhurst University. Featuring Broadway, film, and television stars; innovative ensembles; and returning favorites, the lineup continues MIAC’s commitment to presenting world-class performances that connect with…
Frequently Asked Residence Life Questions When is Move-In Day for Fall 2026? Move-In Day for the Fall 2026 semester is Friday, Aug. 14, 2026. Who picks my roommate? If you are a first year or transfer student, you are able to list your prospective roommate on your housing contract. You must have your desired roommates explicitly request you as well. We will only honor those requests from both students. Requests must be mutual to be considered. If you don't list anyone, don't worry, we'll match…
Thomas J. Gamble Civic Institute The Mercyhurst University Thomas J. Gamble Civic Institute is a university-community partnership dedicated to the well-being of the Erie region and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The staff at the Civic Institute follow an action research model, providing high-quality, objective information, utilizing data-driven decision-making, and promoting evidence-based strategies. The Civic Institute collaborates with several community partners in areas including child…
Mercyhurst University unveils National Historic District designation marker Thursday, May 07, 2026 Campus formally recognized on National Register of Historic Places on Thursday, May 14. Mercyhurst University marked a significant milestone in its nearly 100-year history on Thursday, May 14, with the unveiling of its National Historic District marker, recognizing the campus’s inclusion on the National Register of Historic Places. The designation, officially titled the “Mercyhurst College…
Graduation 2026: Fred Hoffman delivers keynote address at Pride of Pennsylvania Army ROTC Commissioning Friday, May 22, 2026 Mercyhurst University held its annual Pride of PA Army ROTC Commissioning Ceremony on Saturday, May 16, in the Mary D’Angelo Performing Arts Center as part of the weekend’s Commencement 2026 events. The ceremony featured keynote speaker Associate Professor of Intelligence Studies and retired Lieutenant Colonel Dr. Fred Hoffman. Dr. Richard McCarty, provost and vice…
Mercyhurst Board of Trustees establishes Kathleen Getz Presidential Fund for Division I Excellence Tuesday, May 26, 2026 Mercyhurst University’s Board of Trustees has announced the establishment of the Kathleen Getz Presidential Fund for Division I Excellence , recognizing President Kathleen A. Getz’s leadership during a defining period in the university’s history while creating long-term support for Mercyhurst’s Division I future. Image The announcement was made during a celebration honoring…
Mercyhurst celebrates grand opening of Studio 26 Thursday, June 04, 2026 Mercyhurst University officially celebrated the opening of Studio 26 on Thursday, June 4, marking a significant step forward in the university's commitment to innovation, experiential learning, and workforce development. University leaders, community partners, elected officials, and representatives from the Pennsylvania Department of Community & Economic Development (DCED) and the Erie County Gaming Revenue Authority (…
STEM & Vine unveils new outdoor learning courtyard at North East Elementary Center Tuesday, June 02, 2026 North East Elementary Center celebrated the ribbon cutting for its new outdoor learning courtyard, designed to expand STEM education and hands-on learning opportunities for rural students, on Tuesday, June 2. This space is supported by a valuable partnership between North East School District and Mercyhurst University that enables a dynamic educational environment. Students are…