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Mercyhurst's CREATE program: Pioneering college preparation for neurodivergent students Monday, June 03, 2024 While still shuffling through last-minute applications and interviewing prospective students, Mercyhurst University already has 19 high school students accepted for CREATE, a college simulation program for neurodivergent students designed to evaluate their readiness for college life. Led by Amanda Mulder, director of the Autism Initiative at Mercyhurst (AIM), CREATE typically enrolls…
City & State recognizes Jeanette Britt as Higher Education Trailblazer Monday, June 03, 2024 Jeanette Britt, senior vice president for administration and chief operating officer at Mercyhurst University, has been recognized among City & State’s 2024 Higher Education Trailblazers. Each year, City & State honors exceptional individuals in Pennsylvania for their accomplishments across various sectors including politics, media, education, nonprofit, and beyond. In the case of Higher…
MIAC Live: Aaron Tveit Thursday, May 1, 2025 • 7:30 pm Where Mary D'Angelo Performing Arts Center Best known for his work in theatre, television, and film, Aaron Tveit earned a Tony Award and Outer Critics Circle award, leading the cast of the world premiere production of “Moulin Rouge! The Musical.” Other Broadway credits include “Sweeney Todd,” “Wicked,” “Hairspray,” “Catch Me If You Can,” and “Next to Normal.” Television audiences know him from the beloved Apple TV+ series “Schmigadoon,” the…
MIAC Live: Yamato, The Drummers of Japan Tuesday, February 4, 2025 • 7:30 pm Where Mary D'Angelo Performing Arts Center Yamato is a Japanese Taiko drumming group based in Asuka-mura Nara Prefecture. On stage, they stand with more than 40 Taiko drums, each with a different character. Yamato does more than simply make their Taiko drums explode; they produce delicate music that gives the listener a palette of meticulously crafted sound. At once intense, then sad, and even comforting and comical,…
P. Barry McAndrew Professor Emeritus Contact Information EMAIL: bmcandrew@emeritus.mercyhurst.edu … P. Barry McAndrew …
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Students dive into adventure with underwater studies in Bonaire Wednesday, June 12, 2024 In perhaps Mercyhurst University’s most unique Faculty-Student Academic Travel (FSAT) excursion— hailed by co-leader Pete Stadtmueller as “one of a kind”—12 students traveled to Bonaire, an island in the Caribbean off the Venezuelan coast, where they earned scuba diving certifications and studied Underwater Archaeology and Underwater Photography/Videography. The setting was pristine, the planning precise,…
Forensic anthropologist's summer: No rest for these investigative bones Wednesday, June 12, 2024 The end of the university’s academic year brings a much-deserved reprieve for many faculty members who can now pursue their own research, writing, travel, and assorted projects, typically uninterrupted. Such is not the case for forensic anthropologist Dr. Dennis Dirkmaat. No matter the time of year, the academic schedule, or summer vacation plans, his phone takes no holiday. In the past two weeks,…
About the Erie Region With a population of 100,000 in the City of Erie and 280,000 in the overall metropolitan area, Erie boasts many of the amenities you would normally associate with a larger city: a downtown filled with entertainment options, restaurants, and cultural events, a symphony orchestra, museums, and a first-rate history center, to name a few. Catch an Erie Otters hockey game, or go to the ballpark to watch the Erie Seawolves . Do some shopping at the nearby Millcreek Mall , or…