Grand Opening Events

Three years ago, using Merrimack College's Strategic Plan —The Agenda for Distinction — we set out to transform Merrimack physically, academically, socially, and spiritually.
September 16, 2013
| By: Office of Communications

Today, we are grateful for the tremendous efforts of the Merrimack community and proud of what we’ve accomplished, together. This is an inflection point for our institution — a moment when we are poised for greatness — supported by individuals who believe that taking a private Catholic college that graduates ethical leaders to the next level is a cause worth celebrating.  

6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
The Distinction in Action Block Party brings the campus community together for a night of food, music, and fireworks

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