I hope you had a wonderful Christmas; I certainly did! The holiday season is so full of hope and generosity. Christmas has passed, and tomorrow night we’ll be entering a new decade! I’m not sure if it’s the same for you, but for me, the past 10 years have come and gone like lightning.
The Bicentennial Tower, 187 feet tall, at Dobbins Landing is decorated for the holidays! The tower’s red and green lights overlook the bay just blocks from Gannon. –Photo by Joe Kreydt
“Erie’s Rock Alternative” is a phrase synonymous with Gannon University thanks to 90.5 WERG, Gannon’s on-campus student-run radio station. WERG offers an alternative rock format to the Erie area, something that no other station in the region does. Moreover, it has been giving Gannon students a competitive edge when entering the media workforce since 1972. […]
I recommend taking fine and digital arts classes in college. They’re usually fun and a good break from class after class of a specific major. Most of all, they offer life skills for any career as well as for for other classes. I’m a fine arts minor, so I have taken animation, music, digital drawing, […]
Finding a school with solid roots in social justice and activism will provide you with many life skills and opportunities to make a difference. Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week, a national event sponsored at Gannon by the Center for Social Concerns and the Social Concerns Club, is one of many social justice projects students can […]
I love music; all kinds. I listen to anything; Mozart, Brad Paisley, Rancid, Biggie Smalls. I’m picky about which singers and bands I like, but I’m not biased toward any certain genre. My favorite band is Eve 6. Here’s proof: I once drove four hours – one way – to see them in concert. Other […]
Erie is heaven for history buffs. Lighthouses, railways, Victorian mansions and even a naval brig from the War of 1812 serve as reminders of Erie days gone by. People in the area encounter names from Erie’s rich history every day — often without realizing the significant contributions of the namesakes. We at Edge — inquisitive […]
Halloween has come and gone – and with it, trick-or-treating. Meanwhile, your college search is becoming more weighty and hectic. In many ways, your search for the perfect school is like your search for sweet candy.
When we experience art in a gallery – like the Schuster Art Gallery at Gannon – we feel human. We feel alive. When we are surrounded by art on a daily basis, our minds are opened and expanded. And now to add to that in our daily lives here, Gannon recently acquired a painting by […]
My weekend was relaxing and fun; just what I needed after a busy week. I went to see the movie “Up,” and I checked out the Erie Art Museum. The movie was fantastic, and the work at the museum was beautiful. I love movies like “Shrek” and “Finding Nemo,” but “Up” blew them all out […]
