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Mercyhurst Intel students dominate NMIF merit scholarship awards Wednesday, December 11, 2024 Three Mercyhurst University Intelligence Studies students are among 12 recipients of the highly competitive merit scholarships awarded annually by the National Military Intelligence Foundation (NMIF). They include undergraduates Ella Melcher and Connor Kelly, and Applied Intelligence master's student Sydney Graap. The NMIF merit scholarship is presented to the most outstanding rising intelligence…
Pride of PA Battalion hosts commissioning ceremony for Julia Noll Wednesday, December 11, 2024 Image Mercyhurst University senior Julia Elizabeth Noll will be commissioned as a second lieutenant in the U.S. Army when the ROTC “Pride of PA” Battalion hosts a special commissioning ceremony in her honor on Friday, Dec. 13, at 2 p.m. in Walker Recital Hall. An Intelligence Studies major slated to graduate this month, Noll is the daughter of Michael and Catherine Noll of Eldersburg, Maryland.…
Mercyhurst expands opportunities for neurodiverse students with transformative grant Wednesday, December 18, 2024 Image Mercyhurst University is breaking new ground with two innovative programs aimed at empowering young people on the autism spectrum. Thanks to a generous $293,600 grant from the Edith L. Trees Charitable Trust, the university’s Autism Initiative at Mercyhurst (AIM) is set to revolutionize access to education and career readiness for both high school and college students. “We are…
Mercyhurst and SCIP collaborate on global intelligence certification for professionals Wednesday, December 18, 2024 Image The Strategic Consortium of Intelligence Professionals (SCIP) has partnered with Mercyhurst University to introduce a cutting-edge training program for its 15,000 members across 120 countries. This program offers professional certification through SCIP and is crafted by Mercyhurst professors from the Center for Intelligence Research, Analysis, and Training (CIRAT). SCIP…
Modern solutions for Lake Erie erosion: Mercyhurst updates bluff strategy Monday, January 06, 2025 A comprehensive new study by Mercyhurst University researchers tackles the growing threat of shoreline erosion along Lake Erie, updating a bluff management plan that hasn’t been revised in 16 years. With intensifying storms, fluctuating lake levels, climate change, and invasive species, the study seeks to create awareness and provide modern solutions to protect vulnerable communities and…
2025 kicks off with thunderous return of YAMATO: The Drummers of Japan Monday, January 06, 2025 The Mercyhurst Institute for Arts & Culture’s spring 2025 season begins on Tuesday, Feb. 4, when YAMATO: The Drummers of Japan return to Mercyhurst University with a thrilling new production, “Hito no Chikara—The Power of Human Strength.” The “simply captivating” (The Evening Post) Taiko troupe has reached nearly eight million people globally in more than 4,000 performances throughout their 32…
Victoria Hojnacki Assistant Professor of Geology Contact Information OFFICE: Zurn 206B EMAIL: vhojnacki@mercyhurst.edu PHONE: 814-824-2059 Education Ph.D., Environmental Science and Management, Montclair State University, 2024 B.S., Geology, James Madison University, 2019 Dr. Hojnacki joined the Mercyhurst faculty in the fall of 2024. She is passionate about earth science and loves to share this passion with her students. About Dr. Hojnacki Courses Taught GEOL 100: Dynamic Earth Soil Science…
Rebecca Matecha Assistant Professor of Geology Contact Information OFFICE: Zurn Hall 205 EMAIL: rmatecha@mercyhurst.edu PHONE: 814-824-2060 Dr. Matecha is a passionate educator and mentor with a focus on hands-on and applied learning opportunities for students. They are an aqueous geochemist with particular interest in environmental impacts of the fossil fuel industry and the formation of Appalachian Basin shales. They also are heavily involved in outreach aimed at exposing young girls to STEM…
Pennsylvania Department of Education Certification Your path to becoming a certified teacher. Upon enrollment in a Mercyhurst Education program, you must complete steps to ensure your ability to achieve candidacy, earn your teaching certification, and complete field placement and student teaching. In just a few short years, you will be prepared to graduate with hands-on experience to begin a successful career in education! Steps Step 1: Submit an Admission Review Application In order to…
Clearance Requirements for Mercyhurst Education Students The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) and Mercyhurst University require students pursuing a degree in Education to submit clearances. Clearances are an essential part of any education program as you work directly with minors who are protected under federal law. The list of clearances and forms found in the instructions document or on the webpage below are required by all students in Mercyhurst’s Department of Education and must…