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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…
About Mercyhurst Mercyhurst University is an accredited college founded in 1926 in Erie, Pennsylvania. Located on a hill overlooking Lake Erie, our 75-acre campus is known as one of the most beautiful in the region. Elements of English Gothic architecture are carried throughout our Old Main, academic buildings and student residence halls. Grounded in the ideals of service, hospitality and entrepreneurship that inspired our founders, a Mercyhurst education encourages the development of lifelong…
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…
Justin Ross AIM Support Coordinator and Student Life Specialist Contact Information OFFICE: Egan 207 EMAIL: jross@mercyhurst.edu PHONE: 814-824-3605 Dr. Justin Ross joined the Mercyhurst University Honors Program in January, 2016. Justin earned his bachelor’s and master’s degrees in English and Education before completing his Ph.D. in Organizational Learning and Leadership in 2013. His research interests include college student retention and persistence, institutional action, and student…
Prestigious Awards The mission of the Prestigious Award Program at Mercyhurst University is two-fold: The primary goal of the program is to assist exceptional Mercyhurst students in writing competitive applications. These applications are for some of the most prestigious national and international awards in contemporary undergraduate and graduate scholarship such as: the Boren Scholarship, Goldwater Scholarship, Fulbright Scholarship, Marshall Scholarship, and a variety of others. While some…
Academic Services and Support Mercyhurst University understands that student success is essential for a strong campus community, and success is best achieved when students have access to the resources that support academic growth and opportunity. Academic Services and Support creates a “one-stop shop” for students to help them achieve their academic and career goals. The areas that constitute Academic Services and Support are: Free Student Support Services Academic Support Image The Office of…