[KCRG] Mount Mercy students turn sandbags into handbags
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG-TV9) -- The flood waters are gone. The sandbags are still here, thousands of them.A group of Mount Mercy University students has decided to turn some of those bags into...
View ArticleMMU ranked top 30 in Best Bang for the Buck – Midwest
Mount Mercy University was ranked No. 29 in the Best Bang for the Buck – Midwest category by Washington Monthly’s 2016 College Guide and Rankings.The ranking evaluates colleges on price, quality and...
View ArticleThe Robert W. Plaster Athletic Complex begins to take shape
Grading work wraps up as concrete footings are poured at field sites.Public groundbreaking ceremony set for Friday, Oct. 28.Crews have completed much of the groundwork beneath the athletic complex's...
View ArticleInternship through Mount Mercy launches Z102.9 producer's career
Clare Duffy ’08 says Mount Mercy ended up being the perfect school for her.“Mount Mercy has a wonderful, supportive community. Professors and staff are committed to your success, and will go out of...
View ArticleTunnel Talk: Week of October 11, 2016
Week of October 11, 2016 Announcements Fall BreakOct. 19–21Classes will resume as normal on Monday, Oct. 24. Faculty-Student Research and Scholarship OpportunitiesAre you a student seeking ways...
View Article[The Gazette] Mount Mercy students refashion sandbags into reusable mementos
CEDAR RAPIDS — As piles of discarded sandbags grow taller throughout Cedar Rapids, one group is refashioning the trash into reusable shopping bags.Mount Mercy University’s Enactus...
View ArticleThursday, Oct. 13, 2016 — Mount Mercy Times [pdf]
In this issue:Enactus spearheads post-flood recycling programVisiting artist uses photography skills to tell inspiring storyMMU student speaks to remove mental health stigmaTelevision ghost hunter to...
View ArticleMMU Drama presents ‘Alice’s Wonderland’ Oct. 13–15
Mount Mercy University presents its fall drama production “Alice’s Wonderland” this weekend, Oct. 13–15, in McAuley Theatre on the university’s main campus.Thursday, Oct. 13 at 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 14...
View ArticleCommunity gathering aims to separate immigration myth from fact
Mount Mercy University will host a day-long series of events titled “Our Immigrant Stories” which will reveal many personal narratives on Saturday, Oct. 15, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. in Betty Cherry...
View Article2nd Annual Fresh Start Benefit Concert to be held Oct. 16
Mount Mercy University will host a freewill offering benefit concert on Oct. 16 at 2:30 p.m. in Mount Mercy’s Chapel of Mercy to raise money for Fresh Start Jail Ministries.The concert will feature...
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