Mercyhurst Communication Major

Mercyhurst Communication Major Mercyhurst's Communication Major provides theory & hands-on experience to develop comm skills.

A Mercyhurst degree in communication is designed to empower you to keep up with this rapidly changing field of journalism, social media, film, public relations, graphic design and more. The field of communication is broad, that’s why Mercyhurst has designed a comprehensive core program with the opportunity to tailor the rest of your degree to your career goals. You’ll receive a solid foundation in

the field through traditional classroom instruction and real-world experiences, such as internships, research projects, campaign and business proposals, documentary/film productions and trade show management. Our faculty members teach from experience; you’ll learn from a former city newspaper editor, design and social media experts and published communication theorists. You’ll also have several opportunities to network with industry professionals and alums through projects and student clubs. Everything we do in the Communication Department prepares you for your future. Before graduation, you’ll have opportunities to job shadow and intern with a business of choice, and you’ll prepare print and online portfolios to increase your marketability to potential employers or graduate schools. Mercyhurst's communication program prepares students for entry into the communication industry. For graduates of the communication program, the career opportunities are endless.

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05/18/2026

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Graduation 2026 is in the books. And the last one for Brian Sheridan who retires on May 31 (but will be back to advise a...
05/15/2026

Graduation 2026 is in the books. And the last one for Brian Sheridan who retires on May 31 (but will be back to advise and teach).

04/16/2026

Eva Mastromatteo engaged a diverse group of students from freshmen to seniors, sharing insights on writing, editing, and on-camera skills. She emphasized interviewing techniques, teamwork in storytelling, and the courage

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01/06/2026

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The TREC Foundation seeks a permanent, full-time Marketing & Events Coordinator. This new position will allow a motivated, self-starter to help shape the TREC Foundation brand through marketing, communications, public relations, and events while working to enhance and protect one of our region's greatest assets, Presque Isle State Park and the Tom Ridge Environmental Center. Download the job description at www.trecf.org/news

12/12/2025

It's a wrap! Finals Week is officially OVER! 🎉 We're sending warm wishes for safe travels and happy holidays to everyone. See you all next semester!

12/08/2025

Next year marks the start of a once-in-a-lifetime journey here at Mercyhurst. We hope you’re all ready for what we have in store—it’s 100 years in the making, after all! ☘️ 🎓 💯
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Can't forget our smart, and tough as nails, women's hockey and communication major Avery Norman as they handed RMU a big...
11/09/2025

Can't forget our smart, and tough as nails, women's hockey and communication major Avery Norman as they handed RMU a big loss this weekend.

MOON TOWNSHIP, Pa. – The Mercyhurst women's hockey team continued AHA play at Robert Morris this afternoon. The Lakers scored two goals in each of the first two periods before going on to win 5-1. Julia Schalin and Julia Perjus both recorded three points. This marked Mike Sisti's 596th overall win...

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11/09/2025

Bernie is one of our many outstanding athletes in the Communication major.

ERIE, Pa. — Mercyhurst University defeated Penn State New Kensington 93–43 on Saturday at the Mercyhurst Athletic Center. The home team dominated from start to finish, never trailing in the game. The Lakers capitalized on 20 turnovers by Penn State New Kensington, converting them into 20 points....

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