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September 28, 2021
In summer 2021, Merrimack’s THRIVE Lab built and beta tested an app that helps young people with neurodevelopmental and mental health diagnoses use and access therapeutic exercise and physical activity.
September 13, 2021
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.
May 25, 2021
Assistant Professor Leena Bharath, who teaches in the School of Nursing and Health Sciences, has received $434,000 in grant funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH). The awarded R15 grant will stretch over three years and is intended to support the training of undergraduate students.
April 22, 2021
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to limit in-person engagement, Merrimack’s civil engineering students took their lab work outside to study local bodies of water.
October 21, 2020
Visual and Performing Arts Professor, Dr. Laura Pruett, and Associate Professor of Mathematics, Dr. Brandy Benedict, have been researching, developing, and will ultimately co-teach a course in Music and STEM (Science, Technology, Math, and Engineering)
June 24, 2020
Merrimack professors combined their expertise in art and science to create a unique, cross-collaborative project for students resulting in “Highly Cultured,” an exhibition of living, microbial-based artworks.
