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Graduation Arrival Guide and Resources Know Upon Arrival Guests Entry Tickets are not required for entry to either ceremony. Graduates may bring as many guests as they like. There is ample seating at Erie Insurance Arena to accommodate them and their guests. Arrive Early Attendees are advised to arrive early for graduation to ensure enough time to find parking and get inside the arena before the ceremony begins. The venue will open one hour before. Graduates Line-up Graduates will receive an…
Mercyhurst showcases student success at annual symposium event Thursday, April 30, 2026 Mercyhurst University highlighted student research and achievement at its Illumination Annual Student Scholarship Symposium on Thursday, April 23. A faculty committee led by Dr. Nathan Hess, Dr. Raj Mohan, Professor Katie Kilmer, and Dr. Sarah Care organized this event, which featured student projects from departments across the university. Disciplines represented included Sports Medicine, Athletic Training…
SpringFest Image Between classes, research projects, internships, athletics, volunteering, campus involvement and a host of other activities, the Laker Life can get pretty busy. Fortunately, every April, we have the perfect remedy: SpringFest! This much-anticipated concert/dance party takes place on campus midway through the Spring semester, making it the perfect time to have some fun with thousands of your closest friends. The music is pretty great, too—headliners have included Alec Benjamin,…
Lumen Creative Arts Magazine Lumen is Mercyhurst’s student arts magazine. Once a journal for creative writing, Lumen has evolved into an interactive multimedia format combining visual art, music, dance, poetry, and fiction. Entirely student produced, Lumen has received many awards for its content and design. Lumen 2026 Lumen 2026 Postcards Click to download your own Lumen postcards. Print each document double sided and cut along the dotted lines. Mail the postcards and share Lumen with your…
Office of Sponsored Programs - Recent Grants U.S. Senator David H. McCormick Federal Appropriation An $880,000 federal appropriation was secured for Mercyhurst University through U.S. Senator David H. McCormick’s congressional district spending request . The funding will provide state-of-the-art equipment to enhance instructional and clinical training within the School of Health Professions. Erie County Gaming Revenue Authority (ECGRA) Grants Mercyhurst has received two grants from the Erie…
Graduation 2026: Mercyhurst celebrates 608 degree recipients Monday, May 04, 2026 Mercyhurst University will honor the accomplishments of its 608 graduates in the Class of 2026 on Friday, May 15. The traditional commencement will celebrate 436 students, among them 383 baccalaureate degree recipients and 53 associate degree candidates. The ceremony takes place at 2 p.m. in the Erie Insurance Arena. The graduate ceremony will be held earlier that day at 11 a.m., recognizing 172 master’s degree…
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…