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2025 Graduation Schedule of Events Friday, May 9, 2025 Senior Class Gift Presentation ROTC Commissioning , 1 p.m. | PAC Senior Awards Ceremony , 4 p.m. | PAC Sunday, May 11, 2025 Graduate Ceremony , 11 a.m. | Erie Insurance Arena Undergraduate Ceremony , 2 p.m. | Erie Insurance Arena New Alumni Welcome Reception , 4:30 p.m. | MAC Commencement 1 / Frequently Asked Questions Will commencement be livestreamed? Yes, it will. You may access the livestreams for the Master's Degree Student…
Dan Pora ’96 chalks up an ‘A’ for customer service Monday, August 29, 2022 (EDITOR’S NOTE: This year, the Mercyhurst University Hospitality Management program celebrates its 50-year anniversary. Here’s a look at one of its many successful alumni: Dan Pora, general manager, Sheraton Erie Bayfront Hotel. You can read more profiles in Mercyhurst Magazine due out in its new digital format next month.) As the Tall Ships festival in Erie comes to a successful end, Dan Pora, general manager of the…
Smart’s CI connections pay off for Intelligence Studies students Monday, August 29, 2022 Lindy Smart made a name for herself in the field of competitive intelligence long before assuming her post as executive director of the Department of Intelligence Studies at Mercyhurst University last spring. So it was not totally unexpected when three of her colleagues embraced the opportunity to enable Intelligence Studies students to attend the upcoming virtual conference, “ Foresight Now: Harness the…
Mercyhurst shares archival materials at recent Ridge-Schweiker event Tuesday, August 30, 2022 Nearly 140 staff members of the former Ridge-Schweiker administration gathered at the Omni Bedford Springs Resort the weekend of Aug. 26-28 to celebrate the 25th anniversary of their historic tenure. Erie’s Thomas J. Ridge and Mark S. Schweiker served as the 43rd governor and lieutenant governor of Pennsylvania from 1995 to 2001. Their combined leadership came to its conclusion when Ridge resigned in…
Courtney Mumford ’07 exudes Southern charm at its finest Tuesday, September 06, 2022 (EDITOR’S NOTE: This year, the Mercyhurst University Hospitality Management program celebrates its 50-year anniversary beginning Homecoming Weekend Sept. 30-Oct. 2. Here’s a look at one of its many successful alumni: Courtney Mumford, director of people, Montage Palmetto Bluff. Visit the Homecoming 2022 webpage to see Hospitality’s schedule of celebratory events.) They write books about it. Some focus on…
Intel’s 30th anniversary billed ‘family reunion extraordinaire’ Tuesday, September 06, 2022 “I’ll be there!” “Wouldn’t miss it!” “Count me in!” The RSVPs keep rolling in as the Mercyhurst University Department of Intelligence Studies prepares to celebrate its 30-year anniversary beginning Homecoming Weekend Sept. 29-Oct. 1. The department is under the auspices of the Tom Ridge College of Intelligence Studies & Applied Sciences. Former and current faculty and staff members, alumni, students—…
Roche Artists Series opens with CAN-AM Trio chamber music ensemble Wednesday, September 07, 2022 (EDITOR’S NOTE: Monday’s concert has been canceled due to one of the performers testing positive for COVID-19. It will be rescheduled. We apologize for the inconvenience.) As good friends and colleagues, Sarah Hamilton, Geralyn Giovannetti, and Anna Mattix will bring their long musical association as the CAN-AM Trio to Mercyhurst University on Monday, Sept. 12, at 8 p.m. in Walker Recital Hall.…
Acclaimed leadership speaker to address Mercyhurst business students Thursday, September 08, 2022 Mercyhurst University announced today that Erie native Christine Spadafor, an accomplished executive whose extensive career experience ranges from corporate board rooms to nonprofits, will deliver a special program on leadership to university business students this fall. A new member of the Mercyhurst University Board of Trustees, Spadafor will make the presentation on “Adaptive Leadership in an…
Disc Golf Club gains ground as new Mercyhurst RSCO Friday, September 09, 2022 This semester has been a hole-in-one for longtime disc golfer and Mercyhurst Associate Professor of Physics Dr. Joe Johnson. After more than a year of encouraging students to explore the game of disc golf, he has generated enough interest to register it as an official student club. The Mercyhurst University Disc Golf Club was approved as a Recognized Student Club/Organization (RSCO) at the start of fall semester. “I…
Mercyhurst ranks among ‘Best Value Schools’ and ‘Best Schools for Veterans’ Monday, September 12, 2022 In the 2023 rankings of Best Colleges released today by U.S. News & World Report, Mercyhurst University continues to take its place among the top tier of “Regional Universities in the North” while maintaining its niche ranking among “Best Value Schools” and “Best Schools for Veterans.” New this year is a ranking called “Top Performers on Social Mobility” in which Mercyhurst also is…