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… Practical Nursing (LPN) Undergraduate Certificate Mercyhurst has a reputation for producing skilled and dedicated nurses. The combination of experienced faculty and state-of-the art facilities makes us one of the most trusted providers of nursing education in the region. Our one-year certificate program prepares students for licensure as a licensed practical nurse (LPN). Because registered nursing is one of today's most in-demand careers, our LPN alumni often return to work towards their…
… Inaugural cohort joins Mercyhurst’s new teacher diversity program Tuesday, August 08, 2023 “Today’s an exciting day,” declared an animated Dr. Susan Johnson, director of undergraduate education at Mercyhurst. “We’re getting our laptops!” With that, she passed out boxed personal computers to five eager 2023 graduates of Erie High School enrolled in the Department of Education’s newest program: NextGen814. The initiative, designed to increase the number of teacher candidates in Pennsylvania who…
… career prospects and open up other opportunities. Mercyhurst’s Russian Studies major encourages the development of strong critical thinking and communication skills through immersion in Russian language and grammar, literature, culture and history. The working relationships Mercyhurst has developed with several study abroad programs also offer students the opportunity to earn credits abroad in a variety of formats, so we encourage all of our Russian studies majors to spend some time abroad.…
… L. Lantz Scholarship in Liberal Arts was established in 1987 by the college in memory of Betsy L. Lantz, who was a Mercyhurst junior who died an untimely death from cystic fibrosis in November 1986. The scholarship supports students who are studying in liberal arts. The scholarship is awarded upon the recommendation of the Honors Program Chair. Black Family Scholarship Fund The Black Family Scholarship Fund was established in 2002 by Samuel P. Black III. The scholarship supports full-time,…
… service arenas, and in correctional facilities and reentry agencies. Our award-winning and nationally recognized faculty members personally advise our students with their schedules and with their career paths. Our student-centered approach allows us to assist students with deciding on obtaining internships, participating in study abroad opportunities, and networking in the field of their concentration—this hands-on learning in real world settings complements their classroom instruction! …
… Mercyhurst Prep Partnership Mercyhurst University and Mercyhurst Preparatory School share a celebrated history of education and entrepreneurship, dating back more than 90 years. Since the founding of Mercyhurst, our institutions have held service and hospitality at the heart of our missions, recognizing the dignity of all people, championing inclusion, and providing quality educational experiences for the 21st century. With this in mind, Mercyhurst University is pleased to offer a number of…
… Art Education Bachelor of Arts Promote creativity and inspire artistry. With a degree in Art Education from Mercyhurst, you can inspire students in K-12 to unleash their creative imaginations in the classroom, or you can practice art education in a public setting, such as a museum or community center. Art educators do more than instruct students on the techniques and theories of art, but equip students with the foundation to take their knowledge of color, form, and design into their own hands…
… Mercyhurst enrollment marks major uptick, sets records Wednesday, August 09, 2023 It’s looking like a banner year for admissions at Mercyhurst University. As of early August, enrollment in all categories—undergraduate, graduate, and professional—is surpassing that of a year ago and, in some instances, setting records. All told, over 1,000 new students are headed to Mercyhurst in the fall. “The success of this year’s admissions cycle lies largely in the fact that our dedicated enrollment team…
… Psychology Bachelor of Arts Undergraduate Undergraduate Think about it. Whether you’re interested in why people behave and think the way they do, how social cues influence interactions, or how to effectively treat depression, autism, and a range of other disorders—it’s all psychology. Mercyhurst's Department of Psychology will prepare you to delve into the neurobiological, sociocultural, and emotional processes underlying human behavior. As a Psychology major, you’ll build a strong…
… level. As first president of the college and later as academic dean, she guided Mercyhurst through its formative years. Mercyhurst welcomed its first 23 students, all women, on Sept. 20, 1926. The school received its charter on Oct. 5, 1928. On Feb. 3, 1969, the Board of Trustees voted to admit the first class of men to Mercyhurst. Sr. Carolyn Herrmann, RSM, Ph.D., the first president who was not also Mother Superior of the Sisters of Mercy, led the university through the challenge of…