Our September 19th program brought “bridge-building” activist Daoud Abudiab to a packed auditorium in Lawrence.

McCoy Gallery Opening for new exhibition. Merrimack alumnus, Steve Careau, sculptures are on exhibit at the McCoy Gallery at the Rogers Center for the Arts from August 29th to October 7th. A reception and gallery talk is on Thursday, September 15th from 3 to 5 pm. Professor David Raymond’s critical essay can be found on artist’s website along with more information and artwork.

“Although I did not take the path I had originally planned, Merrimack College prepared me with the skills to be a critical thinker, and gave me the ability to thrive in virtually any environment.”

Dr. Herda presented two papers at the American Sociological Association’s annual meeting in August.

Looking for today’s paper? It’s in the atrium!

SHRM, the world’s largest HR professional society, acknowledges that Merrimack’s HR curriculum fully aligns with SHRM’s HR Curriculum Guidebook and Templates.

Forbes Magazine recently published an op-ed piece written by Merrimack College professor Dan Butin, the founding dean of the School of Education & Social Policy. Butin’s op-ed discusses the improving model of digital learning, specifically massive open online courses (MOOCs). The development of MOOCs opens educational opportunities to many would-be students at more affordable prices but the quality of education was suspect until recently when MIT made a break-through innovation.

Professor Cristina Catt’s vocal ensemble, Tapestry, was asked to design a special concert for the Wilson Observatory in Los Angeles, California to honor Edwin Hubble’s discovery of the expanding universe made during his tenure at Wilson Observatory. The ensemble had a repeat performance of this program, “Starry Night,” at the Music and Beyond Festival in Ottawa Canada, summer 2016.

ONE NIGHT ONLY at the Rogers Center for the Arts

The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey
September 23rd  7:30 pm

Father Richard Piatt co-authored Scripting Stories of Resistance: Young Single Parents and Theater of the Oppressed with Deborah L. Byrd

Dinosaurs, westerns, and spooky movies to be featured on the big screen at Merrimack College, North Andover, Mass.