The Mercyhurst School of Intelligence, Computing, and Global Politics. Center for Intelligence, Data Science, Cyber Security, and Political Science.

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Excited to live the Mercyhurst Mission at Emmaus Ministries Soup Kitchen with a great team! L-R: Sherry Rieder, Karen Meyer, Kathi Staaf, Jodi Staniunas-Hopper, Mark Santilliano, Matt Stoey, Solveig Santilliano, Arilyn Hicks. Carpe Diem! #HURSTisHOME #mercyhurstuniversity
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Get ready for an unforgettable Homecoming Weekend, kicking off October 3rd! Register now and get all the details here mercyhurst.edu/alumni/homeco… #HURSTisHOME #Homecoming2025 #homecomingweekend #intelligencestudies #alumni
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High fives to Intel student athletes, Liam W., Cole B., Ralph K., James G. and Nathaniel H., members of the Men's Rowing Team! The Mercyhurst Rowing team traveled to Philadelphia to race at the Kerr Cup last weekend. The team saw two top-three finishes and a gold medal!
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A shoutout to Jacob Bazala, Intelligence Studies student and Mercyhurst baseball pitcher! Jacob pitched 9 innings of 7-hit ball (with six strikeouts) against Wagner College on Saturday, April 26. The Lakers won 3-2 in 10 innings.
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This Applied Intel Strategic team knocked it out of the park with their presentation at Erie Insurance! Pictured are alum Daniel Decker, Applied Intel students Tom Barry, Franco Machado, Kelly MacDougall and alum Mikayla Hvezda! Carpe Diem!
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Meet the new face of Intelligence at Mercyhurst! We’re thrilled to welcome Ted Stanich—a national security expert with 30 years in federal service—as Executive Director of our Intelligence Studies program.
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Hats off to Chris Mansour for the invitation to speak at the MBA 3rd Annual Leadership Summit! Carpe Diem!
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Today is National Banana Day! Our Intel Writing and Presentation students were split between peeling back the layers or bunching up for laughs! Carpe Diem! #HURSTisHOME #NationalBananaDay #intelligencewriting
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Applied Intel graduate student, Nick Klein presenting a deep drive on AB InBev’s (BUD) financials to decision makers as part of his graduate level Competitive Intelligence class. Carpe Diem! #carpediem #competitiveintelligence #SCIP
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The spotlight today is on sophomore Intelligence Studies major, Emma P.! Emma is a student leader for Catholic Impact and Wednesday Night Fellowship. She is also on the Honors Council, a member of Phi Eta Sigma National Honor Society.
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Thank you to everyone who joined us for Admitted Students Day! It was a pleasure meeting you, and we look forward to welcoming you to campus this Fall! Carpe Diem! #HURSTisHOME #intelligencestudies
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Graduate students in Dr. Ekici’s INTL 595 Geospatial Intelligence course are utilizing ArcGIS to develop advanced skills in mapping and analyzing large datasets! #HURSTisHOME #GeospatialAnalysis #intelligence
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The CIRAT team was on a mission to support the PA Special Olympics, and they brought the fun! CIRAT Executive Director Brian Fuller promised to take a plunge in a tutu if they raised over $2,000… and guess what? Challenge accepted and goal crushed! Carpe Diem!
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Crisis Week rolls on… not even April snow can stop these unstoppable Lakers! From dynamic command centers to the unstoppable force of our Iron Lakers, we've seen incredible teamwork in action. Multiple teams joined forces to deliver powerhouse briefs that truly raised the bar.
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Crisis Week continues, and the Lakers are locked in. Yesterday showcased top-tier command center execution and standout cross-desk collaboration. With sharp focus and speed, 47 assignments were distributed and delivered with precision. Keep up the great work! Carpe Diem!☘️
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Fred Hoffman, Chair of the Intelligence Studies department and Associate Professor of Intelligence Studies, presented to students at St. Ignatius High School on, “What is Intelligence?”
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Today we saw the first in-person briefs for Crisis Week! We had several Iron Lakers who produced both a written report and an in-person briefing with command centers up and running. The Lakers were prepared, focused, and ready to go. They set the bar high for the rest of the week
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If you're sitting on the fence to make a decision, jump off and say 'Yes" to Mercyhurst! If you're having a tough time making a decision, join us on Accepted Student Day, April 12, 2025.
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April is Autism Awareness month. We salute our neurodiverse students and their abundant contributions to the Mercyhurst community! #autismawareness #autismawarenessmonth #HURSTisHOME
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Join us tonight at 7 PM EST as we welcome James Galvin, a geopolitical analyst at Abbott! Scan the QR code for the zoom details or find them below: mercyhurst-edu.zoom.us/j/922… Meeting ID: 922 7887 4124 Passcode: 908532
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