Salem State University hosted the 4th Annual Master’s in English Regional Conference (MERC) on Saturday, February 10, highlighting the work of students from Salem State, Bridgewater State, Southern Connecticut State, Boston College, Northeastern, University of Maine, University of Rhode Island, University of Massachusetts Boston, and University of Vermont. English graduate students Delia Cullity, Luiz da Costa, Dariana Guerrero, Ellen Pariser, Alex Romano, and James Rego and Holocaust and Genocide Studies Certificate candidate John Mullady represented Salem State.