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… History of the AIM Program Image For decades, Mercyhurst has recognized the diverse educational needs of its student population, developing programs to support those with learning differences. Since its creation in the late 1980s, Mercyhurst’s Learning Differences program has ensured that Mercyhurst is a welcoming, uplifting academic environment for all students. In 2008, to better meet the needs of students on the autism spectrum, the AIM program was established as a component of the…
… PAL students explore career fields in cyber security, intelligence at Mercyhurst Monday, July 17, 2023 Not everyone who aspires to a career in law enforcement is comfortable being a cop. Many other jobs can be equally challenging and rewarding, like being a cybercrime investigator, digital forensic examiner, or intelligence analyst. These types of careers will be explored by 20 middle and high school students at Mercyhurst University on Wednesday, July 19, when the Police Athletic League (PAL…
… Step into the rhythm: Step Afrika! brings heart-pounding experience to Mercyhurst Monday, March 18, 2024 Image Experience the rhythmic storytelling of world-renowned dance company Step Afrika! on Tuesday, April 9, at 7:30 p.m. in Mercyhurst University’s Mary D’Angelo Performing Arts Center. Better yet, enhance your concert-going experience with a pre-show dinner featuring variations on traditional Southern cuisine. (See details below.) Founded in 1994 by C. Brian Williams, Step Afrika! is the…
… assessment and prescription, exercise physiology, sports nutrition, injury management, and evidence-based research. This major provides students with the knowledge, skills, and abilities to pass gold-standard international certification exams for immediate employment in clinical rehabilitation, medical fitness, industrial wellness, and athletic performance enhancement. Our program is 1-of-12 in Pennsylvania, endorsed by the prestigious National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA)…
… Daryl Georger Assistant Professor Contact Information OFFICE: CAE 105 EMAIL: dgeorger@mercyhurst.edu PHONE: 814-824-2340 Dr. Daryl Georger is an Assistant Professor in the Hospitality Management Department. Dr. Georger’s background includes over forty years of professional work experience in hospitality consulting and designing, specifying, and engineering foodservice facilities. During his tenure at Mercyhurst University, Dr. Georger has taught in 10 Hospitality Industry/business subject…
… Christopher Dolanc Associate Professor of Biology; Director, Environmental Science Program; Interim Director, Sustainability Studies Program Contact Information OFFICE: Zurn 104 EMAIL: cdolanc@mercyhurst.edu PHONE: 814-824-2540 Dr. Dolanc is a botanist, plant ecologist and tree enthusiast. He has been at Mercyhurst since 2014 where he teaches ecology, environmental science, and plant-related courses and conducts research with students on forests, tree rings, urban forestry, and environmental…
… Sara Finchio-English Director, RN to BSN Completion Program, Assistant Professor of Nursing Contact Information OFFICE: Nursing Facility 687 EMAIL: sfinchio@mercyhurst.edu PHONE: 814-824-2997 Sara Finchio-English graduated from Tri-State Business Institute in Erie, PA with a diploma in Practical Nursing (PN) and obtained her PN license in 2005. She earned her associate degree in Nursing and a bachelor's degree in Nursing from Mercyhurst University. She went on to earn her master's…
… Breaking stereotypes: Mercyhurst hosts youth camp with Police Athletic League, highlighting modern law enforcement roles Tuesday, July 16, 2024 Image Let’s try a word association game: I say “law enforcement,” you say… Very likely you’ll respond with “police” or maybe “cop.” What you won’t say is “cybercrime investigator,” “digital forensic examiner,” or “intelligence analyst.” And yet it's all part and parcel of enforcing the law today. That’s what 30 middle and high school students…
… Mercyhurst volleyball coaches travel to Turkey as sports envoys Tuesday, April 30, 2024 Image You can be among a stadium full of fans, all cheering for the same team, and never once question your neighbors’ politics, seatmates’ religious beliefs, or supporters’ ethnicity. In a way, there is no finer form of diplomacy than sports diplomacy, and it is particularly effective among today’s young people. From May 6-16, Mercyhurst University’s Ryan Patton, Head Coach for Women’s Volleyball, and…
… 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…