School of Liberal Arts

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Communication and Media

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Lisa Glebatis Perks
Professor and Department Chair, Communication and Media
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Megan Cullinan
Lecturer, Communication and Media
- cullinanm@merrimack.edu
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Kilhoe “Miranda” Na
Assistant Professor, Communication and Media
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Andrew Tollison
Associate Professor, Communication and Media
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Jacob Turner
Associate Professor, Communication
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Melissa “Mish” Zimdars
Associate Professor, Communication and Media

Economics

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Zoe Sherman
Chair, Economics
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Mariko Frame
Assistant Professor, Economics
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Anthony Laramie
Professor, Economics

English

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Joseph Vogel
Chair, English
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Diana Arterian
Asst. Professor of Practice, Creative Writing
- arteriand@merrimack.edu
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Emma Duffy-Comparone
Assistant Professor, English
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Ellen McWhorter
Associate Professor, English
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Marie A. Plasse
Professor, English
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Lauren Rocha
Asst. Professor of Practice, English
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Steven Scherwatzky
Associate Dean
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Paul Vatalaro
Professor, English

Environmental Sciences and Sustainability

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Cynthia H. Carlson
Associate Professor, Civil Engineering
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Steven Scherwatzky
Associate Dean
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Jack Adams
Associate Professor, Electrical Engineering
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Thomas Anderson
Chair, Department of History
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Bryan E. Bannon
Associate Professor, Philosophy
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April Bowling
Assistant Professor, Nutrition and Public Health
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Michael Corcoran
Associate Professor, Nutrition and Public Health
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Mariko Frame
Assistant Professor, Economics
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Jonathan Lyon
Vice President, Institutional Effectiveness, Planning and Sponsored Programs
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Ronald David MacLaren
Professor, Biology
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William G. McDowell
Assistant Professor, Biology
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Azam Noori
Assistant Professor, Biology
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Lisa Glebatis Perks
Professor and Department Chair, Communication and Media
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Stephen M. Theberge
Associate Professor, Chemistry and Biochemistry
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Joseph Vogel
Chair, English

History

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Thomas Anderson
Chair, Department of History
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John A. Coakley
Lecturer, History
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Sean Condon
Vice President, Academic Affairs and Provost
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Walker Robins
Lecturer, History
- robinsw@merrimack.edu
- Sullivan 304
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Sally Shockro
Associate Professor, History
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Susan M. Vorderer
Associate Professor, History

Philosophy

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George Heffernan
Department Chair and Professor, Philosophy
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Bryan E. Bannon
Associate Professor, Philosophy
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Lisa Laurine Fuller
Assistant Professor, Philosophy. Advisor, Bioethics Minor
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Erinn Gilson
Associate Professor, Philosophy
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- Sullivan 107G
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Arthur Ledoux
Professor, Philosophy
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Sandra Raponi
Associate Professor, Philosophy. Program Director for Social Justice. Advisor for Law, Ethics, & Society Minor.
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William Wians
Professor, Philosophy

Political Science

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Anne F. Boxberger Flaherty
Associate Professor and Department Chair, Political Science
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Matthew Cohen
Assistant Professor of Practice
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Kirstie Lynn Dobbs
Lecturer
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He Li
Professor, Political Science
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Kevin J. McGravey
Assistant Professor, Political Science
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Bradley Miller
Director, Master of Public Affairs Program
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Alison Russell
Associate Professor, Political Science and Director, International Studies Program
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Harry Wessel
Associate Professor, Political Science

Psychology

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Katie Dewey-Rosenfeld
Field Placement Coordinator
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Christina Hardway
Professor, Psychology
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Laura Kurdziel
Associate Professor, Psychology
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Michael F. Mascolo
Professor, Psychology
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Michael Mobley
Associate Professor & Director, Clinical Mental Health Counseling
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Seungbin Oh
Assistant Professor, Clinical Mental Health Counseling
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Ali Plocha
Assistant Professor, Clinical Mental Health Counseling
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Allison E. Seitchik
Associate Professor, Psychology
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Raymond J. Shaw
Associate Professor, Psychology
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William Soto
Assistant Professor of Clinical Practice, Clinical Mental Health Counseling
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Melissa Spencer
Assistant Professor of Clinical Practice, Clinical Mental Health Counseling
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Michael J. Stroud
Professor and Chair, Psychology
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Gwyne White
Assistant Professor, Psychology

Religious and Theological Studies

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Joseph Thomas Kelley
Professor, Religious and Theological Studies
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Warren Kay
Professor, Religious and Theological Studies
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Ed Enright, O.S.A.
Associate Professor, Religious and Theological Studies
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Dorie Mansen
Assistant Professor of Practice, Religious & Theological Studies
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Emma Polyakov
Assistant Professor, Religious and Theological Studies
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Autumn Alcott Ridenour
Associate Professor, Religious and Theological Studies

Social Justice

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Sandra Raponi
Associate Professor, Philosophy. Program Director for Social Justice. Advisor for Law, Ethics, & Society Minor.

Sociology

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Daniel Herda
Associate Professor and Chair, Sociology
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Michael DeCesare
Professor, Sociology

Visual and Performing Arts

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Nancy E. Wynn
Department Chair, Associate Professor, Graphic Design
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Andrew Cote
Lecturer of Music
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Jonathan Latiano
Assistant Professor, Art/Art History
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Ellen Louise Longsworth
Professor Emeritus, Art History
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James Petty
Lecturer
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- Rogers Center Office Area
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Laura Moore Pruett
Associate Professor, Music
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Kathleen Sills
Associate Professor, Theatre
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Dan Vlahos
Assistant Professor, Graphic Design

Women’s and Gender Studies

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Debra A. Michals
Assistant Professor, Women’s and Gender Studies
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Simona Sharoni
Professor, Women’s and Gender Studies
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Inès Ouedraogo
Lecturer, Women’s and Gender Studies
- ouedraogoi@merrimack.edu
- Sullivan 307A

World Languages and Cultural Studies

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Luis Saenz de Viguera Erkiaga
Chair and Associate Professor, Spanish
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Yanitzia Canetti
Lecturer
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- Sullivan 202C
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Wanda I. Ocasio-Rivera
Professor of Practice, Spanish
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Cinzia DiGiulio
Associate Professor, Romance Languages and Comparative Literature
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Karen Ryan
Professor, World Languages & Cultural Studies

<section class="content-fluid-slider-container content-fluid dark section" style="background:url('/live/image/gid/67/width/1000/height/500/crop/1/src_region/0,0,3200,2071/ignore_cropper/1/21746_DSC_6585.rev.1598540033.jpg'); background-size:cover;"><div class="container"><div class="row no-gutters"><div class="col-lg-9"><span class="label">Office of Communications and Marketing</span><a class="hover-yellow" href="/live/news/4948-merrimack-offers-new-global-pandemics-course-about"><h3>Merrimack Offers New Global Pandemics Course About COVID-19</h3></a> <p>Merrimack’s new course Global Pandemics: Challenges and Opportunities in the Context of COVID-19 offers students the opportunity to examine COVID-19 through the lens of multiple fields of study and practice. </p></div><div class="col-lg-3"><div class="d-table h-100 "><div class="d-table-cell align-middle"><picture> <source type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/gid/67/width/1000/height/500/crop/1/src_region/0,0,3200,2071/ignore_cropper/1/21746_DSC_6585.rev.1598540033.webp 1x"/> <source type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/gid/67/width/1000/height/500/crop/1/src_region/0,0,3200,2071/ignore_cropper/1/21746_DSC_6585.rev.1598540033.jpg 1x"/> <img src="/live/image/gid/67/width/1000/height/500/crop/1/src_region/0,0,3200,2071/ignore_cropper/1/21746_DSC_6585.rev.1598540033.jpg" alt="Students in Global Pandemics: Challenges and Opportunities in the Context of COVID-19 will learn about the economics of pandemics, post-pandemic recoveries and more. " loading="lazy"/> </picture> </div></div></div></div></div></section>
<section class="content-fluid-slider-container content-fluid dark section" style="background:url('/live/image/gid/67/width/1000/height/500/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1920,1280/ignore_cropper/1/23124_MC_vs_Lehigh_M_Hoops_11192021764.rev.1637601940.jpg'); background-size:cover;"><div class="container"><div class="row no-gutters"><div class="col-lg-9"><span class="label">Office of Communications and Marketing</span><a class="hover-yellow" href="/live/news/5173-mens-basketball-rocks-lehigh-in-inaugural-game-at"><h3>Men’s Basketball Rocks Lehigh in Inaugural Game at Lawler Arena</h3></a> <p>Merrimack Men’s Basketball played their first game in <a href="https://twitter.com/MC_Athletics/status/1453826709787131909" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lawler Arena</a> on Friday, Nov. 19. The Warriors came out strong to pull out a win against Lehigh University. </p></div><div class="col-lg-3"><div class="d-table h-100 "><div class="d-table-cell align-middle"><picture> <source type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/gid/67/width/1000/height/500/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1920,1280/ignore_cropper/1/23124_MC_vs_Lehigh_M_Hoops_11192021764.rev.1637601940.webp 1x"/> <source type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/gid/67/width/1000/height/500/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1920,1280/ignore_cropper/1/23124_MC_vs_Lehigh_M_Hoops_11192021764.rev.1637601940.jpg 1x"/> <img src="/live/image/gid/67/width/1000/height/500/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1920,1280/ignore_cropper/1/23124_MC_vs_Lehigh_M_Hoops_11192021764.rev.1637601940.jpg" alt="Men’s Basketball pulls out a win against Lehigh University in first-ever game in Lawler Arena." loading="lazy"/> </picture> </div></div></div></div></div></section>
<section class="content-fluid-slider-container content-fluid dark section" style="background:url('/live/image/gid/67/width/1000/height/500/crop/1/src_region/0,0,300,169/ignore_cropper/1/23019_unnamed.rev.1633435596.jpg'); background-size:cover;"><div class="container"><div class="row no-gutters"><div class="col-lg-9"><span class="label">Office of Communications and Marketing</span><a class="hover-yellow" href="/live/news/5157-womens-golf-puts-together-exceptional-two-days-to"><h3>Women’s Golf Puts Together Exceptional Two Days to Win Stonehill Invitational</h3></a> <p>Led by all-tournament team performances from <a href="https://merrimackathletics.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=11082" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Jacquelyn Stiles</a>, <a href="https://merrimackathletics.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=11086" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Yiting Pan</a> and <a href="https://merrimackathletics.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=11085" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Prakruthi Sastry</a>, the Merrimack College women’s golf team dominated the field at the Stonehill Invitational at Dorset Field Club. </p></div><div class="col-lg-3"><div class="d-table h-100 "><div class="d-table-cell align-middle"><picture> <source type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/gid/67/width/1000/height/500/crop/1/src_region/0,0,300,169/ignore_cropper/1/23019_unnamed.rev.1633435596.webp 1x"/> <source type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/gid/67/width/1000/height/500/crop/1/src_region/0,0,300,169/ignore_cropper/1/23019_unnamed.rev.1633435596.jpg 1x"/> <img src="/live/image/gid/67/width/1000/height/500/crop/1/src_region/0,0,300,169/ignore_cropper/1/23019_unnamed.rev.1633435596.jpg" alt="Merrimack Women’s Golf wins fall 2021 Stonehill Invitational." loading="lazy"/> </picture> </div></div></div></div></div></section>
<section class="content-fluid-slider-container content-fluid dark section" style="background:url('/live/image/gid/67/width/1000/height/500/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1200,670/ignore_cropper/1/23183_LH_Twitter_Web.rev.1639582432.jpg'); background-size:cover;"><div class="container"><div class="row no-gutters"><div class="col-lg-9"><span class="label">Office of Communications and Marketing</span><a class="hover-yellow" href="/live/news/5178-merrimack-marks-holiday-season-with-the"><h3>Merrimack Marks Holiday Season with the Celebration of Light and Hope, A Beloved Tradition</h3></a> <p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">The campus community came together safely for one of the many beloved traditions of the holiday season, the Celebration of Light and Hope.</span></p></p></div><div class="col-lg-3"><div class="d-table h-100 "><div class="d-table-cell align-middle"><picture> <source type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/gid/67/width/1000/height/500/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1200,670/ignore_cropper/1/23183_LH_Twitter_Web.rev.1639582432.webp 1x"/> <source type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/gid/67/width/1000/height/500/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1200,670/ignore_cropper/1/23183_LH_Twitter_Web.rev.1639582432.jpg 1x"/> <img src="/live/image/gid/67/width/1000/height/500/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1200,670/ignore_cropper/1/23183_LH_Twitter_Web.rev.1639582432.jpg" alt="Merrimack celebrates the holiday season with the Celebration of Light and Hope." loading="lazy"/> </picture> </div></div></div></div></div></section>
<section class="content-fluid-slider-container content-fluid dark section" style="background:url('/live/image/gid/67/width/1000/height/500/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1200,670/ignore_cropper/1/23184_DanielleC_Web.rev.1639585631.png'); background-size:cover;"><div class="container"><div class="row no-gutters"><div class="col-lg-9"><span class="label">Office of Communications and Marketing</span><a class="hover-yellow" href="/live/news/5179-merrimack-alumna-slam-dunks-with-miami-heat-event"><h3>Merrimack Alumna Slam Dunks with Miami HEAT Event Services</h3></a> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Merrimack Alumna Danielle Chabot ’05 has created a strong presence for herself within the sport management world. She sat down with the</span> <a href="https://www.merrimack.edu/office-of-development-and-alumni-relations/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Office of Development and Alumni Relations (ODAR)</span></a> <span style="font-weight: 400;">to share her story.</span> </p></div><div class="col-lg-3"><div class="d-table h-100 "><div class="d-table-cell align-middle"><picture> <source type="image/png" srcset="/live/image/gid/67/width/1000/height/500/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1200,670/ignore_cropper/1/23184_DanielleC_Web.rev.1639585631.png 1x"/> <img src="/live/image/gid/67/width/1000/height/500/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1200,670/ignore_cropper/1/23184_DanielleC_Web.rev.1639585631.png" alt="Danielle Chabot ’05 has made a name for herself in the sport management sector with the Miami HEAT." loading="lazy"/> </picture> </div></div></div></div></div></section>
<section class="content-fluid-slider-container content-fluid dark section" style="background:url('/live/image/gid/67/width/1000/height/500/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1200,670/ignore_cropper/1/22456_Unity_in_Diversity_Background_2_1.rev.1617311619.jpg'); background-size:cover;"><div class="container"><div class="row no-gutters"><div class="col-lg-9"><span class="label">Office of Communications and Marketing</span><a class="hover-yellow" href="/live/news/5169-merrimacks-unity-in-diversity-days-attract-3000"><h3>Merrimack’s Unity in Diversity Days Attract 3,000 Guests, Global Partners</h3></a> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">On Tuesday, Oct. 19 and Wednesday, Oct. 20, Merrimack hosted its third biannual</span> <a href="https://www.merrimack.edu/diversity-equity-and-inclusion/programs/unity-in-diversity-days/unity-in-diversity-fall-2021-event/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Unity in Diversity</span></a> <span style="font-weight: 400;">days bringing together scholars, artists, activists, educators and community organizers to speak on a range of topics related to</span> <a href="https://www.merrimack.edu/diversity-equity-and-inclusion/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Diversity, Equity and Inclusion</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">.</span> </p></div><div class="col-lg-3"><div class="d-table h-100 "><div class="d-table-cell align-middle"><picture> <source type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/gid/67/width/1000/height/500/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1200,670/ignore_cropper/1/22456_Unity_in_Diversity_Background_2_1.rev.1617311619.webp 1x"/> <source type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/gid/67/width/1000/height/500/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1200,670/ignore_cropper/1/22456_Unity_in_Diversity_Background_2_1.rev.1617311619.jpg 1x"/> <img src="/live/image/gid/67/width/1000/height/500/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1200,670/ignore_cropper/1/22456_Unity_in_Diversity_Background_2_1.rev.1617311619.jpg" alt="Merrimack hosted its third biannual Unity in Diversity on Oct. 19-20, 2021. " loading="lazy"/> </picture> </div></div></div></div></div></section>
<section class="content-fluid-slider-container content-fluid dark section" style="background:url('/live/image/gid/67/width/1000/height/500/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1200,670/ignore_cropper/1/21758_rickey-caldwell.rev.1599077275.jpg'); background-size:cover;"><div class="container"><div class="row no-gutters"><div class="col-lg-9"><span class="label">Office of Communications and Marketing</span><a class="hover-yellow" href="/live/news/4947-merrimack-college-awarded-nsf-grant-for-machs"><h3>Merrimack College Awarded NSF Grant for MACHS Scholars Program</h3></a> <p>Merrimack secures NSF grant for new STEM program to support high-achieving, low-income students. </p></div><div class="col-lg-3"><div class="d-table h-100 "><div class="d-table-cell align-middle"><picture> <source type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/gid/67/width/1000/height/500/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1200,670/ignore_cropper/1/21758_rickey-caldwell.rev.1599077275.webp 1x"/> <source type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/gid/67/width/1000/height/500/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1200,670/ignore_cropper/1/21758_rickey-caldwell.rev.1599077275.jpg 1x"/> <img src="/live/image/gid/67/width/1000/height/500/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1200,670/ignore_cropper/1/21758_rickey-caldwell.rev.1599077275.jpg" alt="Principal Investigator Dr. Rickey Caldwell, Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering" loading="lazy"/> </picture> </div></div></div></div></div></section>
<section class="content-fluid-slider-container content-fluid dark section" style="background:url('/live/image/gid/67/width/1000/height/500/crop/1/src_region/0,0,800,396/ignore_cropper/1/23075_4df2dfe9-53af-0aba-4d52-58b31d1afcf4.rev.1634915983.png'); background-size:cover;"><div class="container"><div class="row no-gutters"><div class="col-lg-9"><span class="label">Office of Communications and Marketing</span><a class="hover-yellow" href="/live/news/5165-merrimack-named-apple-distinguished-school-for"><h3>Merrimack Named Apple Distinguished School for Second Time</h3></a> <p>Since 2018, Merrimack College has been transforming the student experience through the integration of technology in our teaching, learning and campus design as an <a href="/about/offices_services/office-of-the-provost/center-for-excellence-in-teaching-and-learning/mobile-merrimack/">Apple Distinguished School</a>. </p></div><div class="col-lg-3"><div class="d-table h-100 "><div class="d-table-cell align-middle"><picture> <source type="image/png" srcset="/live/image/gid/67/width/1000/height/500/crop/1/src_region/0,0,800,396/ignore_cropper/1/23075_4df2dfe9-53af-0aba-4d52-58b31d1afcf4.rev.1634915983.png 1x"/> <img src="/live/image/gid/67/width/1000/height/500/crop/1/src_region/0,0,800,396/ignore_cropper/1/23075_4df2dfe9-53af-0aba-4d52-58b31d1afcf4.rev.1634915983.png" alt="Merrimack College has been named an Apple Distinguished school for the second time." loading="lazy"/> </picture> </div></div></div></div></div></section>
<section class="content-fluid-slider-container content-fluid dark section" style="background:url('/live/image/gid/67/width/1000/height/500/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1884,1060/ignore_cropper/1/23084_James_Stankiewicz_MC_vs_Duq_Fball_10022021674.rev.1635350859.jpg'); background-size:cover;"><div class="container"><div class="row no-gutters"><div class="col-lg-9"><span class="label">Office of Communications and Marketing</span><a class="hover-yellow" href="/live/news/5166-merrimack-footballs-carter-named-to-jerry-rice"><h3>Merrimack Football’s Carter Named to Jerry Rice Award Watch List</h3></a> <p>Merrimack College football redshirt freshman wide receiver, <a href="https://merrimackathletics.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=10889" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Jacari Carter</a>, has been named to the Jerry Rice Award watch list, as announced by <a href="https://www.statsperform.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Stats Perform</a>. </p></div><div class="col-lg-3"><div class="d-table h-100 "><div class="d-table-cell align-middle"><picture> <source type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/gid/67/width/1000/height/500/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1884,1060/ignore_cropper/1/23084_James_Stankiewicz_MC_vs_Duq_Fball_10022021674.rev.1635350859.webp 1x"/> <source type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/gid/67/width/1000/height/500/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1884,1060/ignore_cropper/1/23084_James_Stankiewicz_MC_vs_Duq_Fball_10022021674.rev.1635350859.jpg 1x"/> <img src="/live/image/gid/67/width/1000/height/500/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1884,1060/ignore_cropper/1/23084_James_Stankiewicz_MC_vs_Duq_Fball_10022021674.rev.1635350859.jpg" alt="Merrimack’s Jacari Carter has been named to the Jerry Rice Award Watchlist." loading="lazy"/> </picture> </div></div></div></div></div></section>
<section class="content-fluid-slider-container content-fluid dark section" style="background:url('/live/image/gid/67/width/1000/height/500/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1200,630/ignore_cropper/1/22912_attathumbnail.rev.1631543145.jpg'); background-size:cover;"><div class="container"><div class="row no-gutters"><div class="col-lg-9"><span class="label">Office of Communications and Marketing</span><a class="hover-yellow" href="/live/news/5137-elie-ata-12-addresses-merrimack-community-at-fall"><h3>Elie Ata ’12 Addresses Merrimack Community at Fall 2021 Academic Convocation</h3></a> <p>Merrimack hosted its first in-person convocation ceremony since fall 2019 on Thursday, Sept. 2, at Duane Stadium. Students and faculty gathered to welcome the Class of 2025, address the rising Class of 2022 and officially commence the beginning of a new academic year. </p></div><div class="col-lg-3"><div class="d-table h-100 "><div class="d-table-cell align-middle"><picture> <source type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/gid/67/width/1000/height/500/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1200,630/ignore_cropper/1/22912_attathumbnail.rev.1631543145.webp 1x"/> <source type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/gid/67/width/1000/height/500/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1200,630/ignore_cropper/1/22912_attathumbnail.rev.1631543145.jpg 1x"/> <img src="/live/image/gid/67/width/1000/height/500/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1200,630/ignore_cropper/1/22912_attathumbnail.rev.1631543145.jpg" alt="Dr. Elie Ata ’12 spoke at convocation and encouraged students to welcome change and embrace change in their own lives and communities. " loading="lazy"/> </picture> </div></div></div></div></div></section>
<section class="content-fluid-slider-container content-fluid dark section" style="background:url('/live/image/gid/67/width/1000/height/500/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1200,670/ignore_cropper/1/23060_Amanda_Gilman_-_Provost_-_Web.rev.1634650522.png'); background-size:cover;"><div class="container"><div class="row no-gutters"><div class="col-lg-9"><span class="label">Office of Communications and Marketing</span><a class="hover-yellow" href="/live/news/5162-merrimack-alumna-entrepreneur-launches-successful"><h3>Merrimack Alumna, Entrepreneur Launches Successful Snack Company</h3></a> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Amanda Gilman graduated from Merrimack in 2009 and found a unique – and tasty – way to use her skills and expertise in real-world, corporate settings.</span> </p></div><div class="col-lg-3"><div class="d-table h-100 "><div class="d-table-cell align-middle"><picture> <source type="image/png" srcset="/live/image/gid/67/width/1000/height/500/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1200,670/ignore_cropper/1/23060_Amanda_Gilman_-_Provost_-_Web.rev.1634650522.png 1x"/> <img src="/live/image/gid/67/width/1000/height/500/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1200,670/ignore_cropper/1/23060_Amanda_Gilman_-_Provost_-_Web.rev.1634650522.png" alt="Amanda Gilman ’09 used her background in business and finance to launch AMG Snacks in 2019, a healthy snack for an on-the-go lifestyle." loading="lazy"/> </picture> </div></div></div></div></div></section>
<section class="content-fluid-slider-container content-fluid dark section" style="background:url('/live/image/gid/67/width/1000/height/500/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1200,670/ignore_cropper/1/21675_LM-FF.rev.1594916487.jpg'); background-size:cover;"><div class="container"><div class="row no-gutters"><div class="col-lg-9"><span class="label">Office of Communications and Marketing</span><a class="hover-yellow" href="/live/news/4940-alumni-fast-five-with-nurse-lauren-maher-16"><h3>Alumni Fast Five with Nurse Lauren Maher ’16</h3></a> <p>In this week’s edition of “Fast Five: Quick Q&As with Members of the Merrimack Community,” we talk to alumnus Lauren Maher ’16. Lauren shares her path to becoming a nurse, how Merrimack influenced her career choice and how she’d like to come back and share her knowledge with current nursing students. </p></div><div class="col-lg-3"><div class="d-table h-100 "><div class="d-table-cell align-middle"><picture> <source type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/gid/67/width/1000/height/500/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1200,670/ignore_cropper/1/21675_LM-FF.rev.1594916487.webp 1x"/> <source type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/gid/67/width/1000/height/500/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1200,670/ignore_cropper/1/21675_LM-FF.rev.1594916487.jpg 1x"/> <img src="/live/image/gid/67/width/1000/height/500/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1200,670/ignore_cropper/1/21675_LM-FF.rev.1594916487.jpg" alt="Merrimack alumnus and nurse Lauren Maher '16 advises students to know they don't have to have it all figured out while they are in college." loading="lazy"/> </picture> </div></div></div></div></div></section>
<section class="content-fluid-slider-container content-fluid dark section" style="background:url('/live/image/gid/67/width/1000/height/500/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1920,1080/ignore_cropper/1/22979_CoachRelease.jpg.rev.1632399558.png'); background-size:cover;"><div class="container"><div class="row no-gutters"><div class="col-lg-9"><span class="label">Office of Communications and Marketing</span><a class="hover-yellow" href="/live/news/5141-warriors-return-from-players-to-head-coaches"><h3>Warriors Return, From Players to Head Coaches</h3></a> <p>Merrimack College has named Brian Murphy ’03 and Jen Fox Sargent ’09 as head coaches of the baseball and women’s lacrosse programs respectively, as announced by Director of Athletics <a href="https://merrimackathletics.com/staff-directory/jeremy-gibson/1" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Jeremy Gibson</a>. </p></div><div class="col-lg-3"><div class="d-table h-100 "><div class="d-table-cell align-middle"><picture> <source type="image/png" srcset="/live/image/gid/67/width/1000/height/500/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1920,1080/ignore_cropper/1/22979_CoachRelease.jpg.rev.1632399558.png 1x"/> <img src="/live/image/gid/67/width/1000/height/500/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1920,1080/ignore_cropper/1/22979_CoachRelease.jpg.rev.1632399558.png" alt="Former Merrimack athletes return as head coaches of the baseball team and the women’s lacrosse team. " loading="lazy"/> </picture> </div></div></div></div></div></section>
<section class="content-fluid-slider-container content-fluid dark section" style="background:url('/live/image/gid/67/width/1000/height/500/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1200,630/ignore_cropper/1/22356_studentswalking.rev.1615482935.jpg'); background-size:cover;"><div class="container"><div class="row no-gutters"><div class="col-lg-9"><span class="label">Office of Communications and Marketing</span><a class="hover-yellow" href="/live/news/5015-obrien-foundation-invests-12m-to-provide-full"><h3>O’Brien Foundation Invests $1.2M to Provide Full Scholarships to Lynn Students</h3></a> <p>A gift from the James W. O’Brien Foundation will fund full tuition, room and board at Merrimack for Lynn scholars. </p></div><div class="col-lg-3"><div class="d-table h-100 "><div class="d-table-cell align-middle"><picture> <source type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/gid/67/width/1000/height/500/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1200,630/ignore_cropper/1/22356_studentswalking.rev.1615482935.webp 1x"/> <source type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/gid/67/width/1000/height/500/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1200,630/ignore_cropper/1/22356_studentswalking.rev.1615482935.jpg 1x"/> <img src="/live/image/gid/67/width/1000/height/500/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1200,630/ignore_cropper/1/22356_studentswalking.rev.1615482935.jpg" alt=" The scholarship program will begin this fall and support a select number of students over a 5-year period. " loading="lazy"/> </picture> </div></div></div></div></div></section>
<section class="content-fluid-slider-container content-fluid dark section" style="background:url('/live/image/gid/67/width/1000/height/500/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1200,670/ignore_cropper/1/23109_Chronicle_Twitter_Web.rev.1636740323.jpg'); background-size:cover;"><div class="container"><div class="row no-gutters"><div class="col-lg-9"><span class="label">Office of Communications and Marketing</span><a class="hover-yellow" href="/live/news/5171-merrimack-ranks-among-chronicle-of-higher"><h3>Merrimack Ranks Among Chronicle of Higher Education’s Top 10 Fastest-Growing Colleges</h3></a> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Merrimack College was</span> <a href="https://www.chronicle.com/article/fastest-growing-colleges-2009-19"><span style="font-weight: 400;">recognized by The Chronicle of Higher Education</span></a> <span style="font-weight: 400;">as the 10th fastest-growing private nonprofit institution in the Master’s category out of 347 colleges and universities. Over the 10-year period from 2009-2019, Merrimack’s overall enrollment has increased by 148%.</span> </p></div><div class="col-lg-3"><div class="d-table h-100 "><div class="d-table-cell align-middle"><picture> <source type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/gid/67/width/1000/height/500/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1200,670/ignore_cropper/1/23109_Chronicle_Twitter_Web.rev.1636740323.webp 1x"/> <source type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/gid/67/width/1000/height/500/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1200,670/ignore_cropper/1/23109_Chronicle_Twitter_Web.rev.1636740323.jpg 1x"/> <img src="/live/image/gid/67/width/1000/height/500/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1200,670/ignore_cropper/1/23109_Chronicle_Twitter_Web.rev.1636740323.jpg" alt="Merrimack recognized as the 10th fastest-growing private nonprofit institution." loading="lazy"/> </picture> </div></div></div></div></div></section>

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