The Gazette

Mount Mercy University heralds a new era of higher education

Throughout history, communities have been shaped and molded by institutions of higher education. Today, the Cedar Rapids community embraces a new era in higher education opportunities, as Mount Mercy ...
The Gazette

Mount Mercy freshman enrollment increases; overall enrollment steady

Mount Mercy University's freshman enrollment saw a five percent increase this year and overall enrollment remains steady following a record-breaking year in 2011. For the second year in the ...
Yahoo

St. Ambrose University named as Mount Mercy University corporate owner in combination

St. Ambrose University President Amy Novak, left, and Mount Mercy University President Todd Olson sign their further commitment to a strategic merger on June 27, 2025. (Photo by Brooklyn Draisey/Iowa ...
Radio Iowa

St. Ambrose University to become owner of Mount Mercy University

Saint Ambrose president Amy Novak and Mount Mercy president Todd Olson sign merger agreement in Cedar Rapids. (St. Ambrose University photo) Officials say St. Ambrose University in Davenport will ...
Quad-City Times

Mount Mercy and St. Ambrose to combine into single university

CEDAR RAPIDS — Making official a likely union that Mount Mercy and St. Ambrose universities announced earlier this year in the face of financial headwinds sweeping across higher education, presidents ...
KCCI Des Moines

St. Ambrose University, Mount Mercy University announce plans to combine

St. Ambrose University in Davenport and Mount Mercy University in Cedar Rapids took their first steps toward becoming one institution Thursday.The university leaders signed a commitment in which Mount ...
ABC Kcrg 9

Mount Mercy University unveils new football program

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - It’s been years since Mount Mercy University first unveiled their football stadium. But it’s never had a team to call it home, until now. “It is now time to say, and I ...
wqad

St. Ambrose University and Mount Mercy University exploring new partnership

DAVENPORT, Iowa — On Monday, May 6, the presidents of St. Ambrose University and Mount Mercy University announced the signing of a new collaboration that would allow students to take different courses ...
KWWL

Mount Mercy University names Todd Olson of Georgetown as next President

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KWWL) -- Dr. Todd Olson has been named the 11th President of Mount Mercy University, effective July 21. Olson was one of four finalists named in April to replace Dr. Robert Beatty, ...
ABC Kcrg 9

Mount Mercy University holds special graduation ceremony for members of the school’s softball team

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Mount Mercy University held a special graduation ceremony for members of the school’s softball team on Friday night. Six players on the Mount Mercy Mustangs will have to ...
wqad

St. Ambrose University and Mount Mercy University announce plans to combine the schools

DAVENPORT, Iowa — Davenport's St. Ambrose University and Cedar Rapids' Mount Mercy University have announced plans to combine into a single institution, officials with both schools announced. On ...