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Magazine Editor Susan Hurley Corbran ’73 scorbran@mercyhurst.edu 814-824-2090 Design Jeremy C. Hewitt ’07 jhewitt@mercyhurst.edu 814-824-3022 Contributing Writers Susan Hurley Corbran ’73 Deborah W. Morton Allison Seib Jennifer Smith
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Contributing Photographers Jeremy C. Hewitt ’07 Angela Zanaglio ’16
MICHAEL T. VICTOR INAUGURATED AS 12TH PRESIDENT NEW RISK MANAGEMENT PROGRAM ANNOUNCED
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STRATEGIC PLAN GETTING UPDATE MERCYHURST EYES CAMPUS IN IRELAND
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LEARNING DIFFERENCES PROGRAM CELEBRATES 30 YEARS
5 MERCYHURST TAKES LEAD ON DOWNTOWN ERIE INNOVATION DISTRICT 6 GRADUATE PROGRAMS AVAILABLE ONLINE 7 DINING HALL, ICE CENTER GET UPGRADES 8 STUDENTS EXPLORE MERCY SERVICE 9 DONORS FUND CAMPUS PROJECTS THROUGH CROWDFUNDING 10 LAID-OFF WORKERS TRAIN FOR NEW CAREERS AT NORTH EAST 12 TOM HANCHIN ’85 RECEIVES PRESIDENT’S AWARD 13 JOE LARGE ’01 FINDS DREAM JOB 14 SENIOR CLASS GIFTS FOUND ALL OVER CAMPUS 16 HOSPITALITY GRADUATES MAKING MARK ON INDUSTRY PETER ZOHOS ‘97 D. FORD MENNEL ‘02 STEVE KACZERSKI ’13 AND LOAN VU ‘13 PAUL CAHILL ‘88 MARGARET WEIR MANCHIK ‘87 TONY TUPEK ‘05 DAN PORA ‘96
Director of Alumni Engagement Lindsay Cox Frank ’12 ’14M lfrank@mercyhurst.edu 814-824-2330
Class Notes Editor Courtney Olevnik ’08 ’13M colevnik@mercyhurst.edu 814-824-2333 Send changes of address to: Alumni Relations Mercyhurst University 501 E. 38th St. Erie, PA 16546 alumni@mercyhurst.edu
SHANE KRIGE ‘91 CHRIS WALKER ‘10
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ELLEN RYAN ’64 SHARES HER TIME, TALENT, TREASURE SCENES FROM A BUSY FALL AT MERCYHURST SPORTS HIGHLIGHTS FROM ERIE AND NORTH EAST MIZIA BROTHERS SHINE ON WRESTLING TEAM
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29 BRITTANY PARKER ADKINS ’07 PENS BOOK FOR BOY FACING PARALYSIS
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