Merrimack College News
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James Wood to be Writer-in-Residence at the Writers House
Long-time “New Yorker” magazine staff writer and author James Wood is visiting Merrimack College Oct. 16-18 as the Writer-in-Residence at the Writers House.
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Augustinian Vicar General to Address Austin Scholars Oct. 25
The Rev. Joseph L. Farrell, O.S.A., vicar general of the Order of St. Augustine, will address Merrimack College’s Austin Scholars at 7 p.m. Oct. 25 in Collegiate Church of Christ the Teacher. The address is free and open to the public.
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Nursing Degree to be Offered Starting in the Fall 2019
With the growing demand for healthcare in Massachusetts as a backdrop, the state Board of Registration in Nursing has approved Merrimack College’s plan to offer a bachelor of science degree in Nursing starting in the fall of 2019.
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“Avatar” Star Stephen Lang to Perform His One-Person Play at the Rogers
Actor Stephen Lang, a star in the Hollywood blockbuster “Avatar,” is appearing for one night at the Rogers Center for the Arts Nov. 1 to perform his one-man show “Beyond Glory,” which pays tribute to the stories of eight Congressional Medal of Honor recipients.
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Merrimack Seeks ‘Apple Distinguished’ Designation
Merrimack College’s Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning and the Office of the Provost recently submitted an application for designation as an Apple Distinguished School in recognition of efforts around Mobile Merrimack, a campus-wide initiative to integrate technology into classrooms and curriculum.
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Grant Supports Research on Child Wellness, Technology
Assistant professor April Bowling is leading a team of researchers studying whether exergaming paired with with virtual health coaching will help motivate children to exercise more often.
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College Opens Arcidi Center, Celebrates Benefactors
The Arcidi Center, named for the late Dr. Alfred L. Arcidi ’53, will house the College’s Visitor Center and the O’Brien Center for Career Development.
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Opening Convocation Sends Out a Call to Embrace Differences
A collegiate tradition that marks the beginning of an academic year.
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Merrimack Students Collaborate with NASA to Build Satellite
Engineering students make themselves experts on the art of burning fishing line to help solve an out-of-this-world dilemma.
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Merrimack Named Top 50, ‘Most Innovative’ in U.S. News & World Report
Merrimack College ranked among the best regional universities in the North for 2018.
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All Abilities Awareness Week
October 9-12, 2018
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Dr. Daniel Herda brings his second Sociology of Immigration class to Germany
For the second consecutive year, Professor Herda’s Sociology of Immigration class (SOC 3650) traveled to Germany to observe and experience the phenomenon of human migration first-hand.
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Students at Mass of the Holy Spirit Called to Service
The Merrimack College community came together for the Mass of the Holy Spirit on Sept. 4, marking the start of the 2018-2019 school year.
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New Faculty Members Join Merrimack Community
Accommodating the steady growth in academic offerings on campus, new faculty members join the Merrimack community
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Merrimack College Welcomes the Class of 2022 to Campus
There are more than 1,100 freshmen this year, making it the largest class in school history.
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Graduate Fellowships Applications Are Open
Apply today for a Graduate Fellowship
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Lacrosse Team Head Coach Throws Out First Pitch At Fenway.
Merrimack College Men’s Lacrosse Team Head Coach Mike Morgan threw out the ceremonial first pitch at Fenway surrounded by his 2018 NCAA Division II National Champion team.
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Merrimack One of ‘Most Transformative’ U.S. Colleges
Money Magazine recently gave high marks to Merrimack College as one of the top 10 “Most Transformative Colleges” in the United States, based on student outcomes that far exceed expectations.
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Over $66K Raised for The Warrior Fund at 37th President’s Cup Golf Tournament
Clouds and drizzle didn’t dampen the success of the 37th President’s Cup Golf Tournament on Monday, August 13, where over 140 golfers hit the links at Vesper Country Club in Tyngsborough, Massachusetts to support our student-athletes.
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Civil Engineering Student Spends Summer Exploring Electrical Engineering
Leslie Lima, a 19-year-old soon-to-be sophomore at Merrimack, has found a unique way to spend her hot summer days. As an electrical engineering intern for SMMA — an architecture, engineering, and design firm in Cambridge, Massachusetts — the civil engineering major has been attending site visits with professional civil engineers and encountering real-world issues during lengthy department meetings.
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