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I tell myself that you can do it . Believe you can . And right before a race starts , I tell myself it ' s great to be here .
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bachelor ’ s degrees in the area with a concentration in artificial intelligence and machine learning . are often excluded from enrolling in college . The impact of GMercyU ’ s mission-centered approach now extends nationwide thanks to the work of Integrated Studies student Sebastian DeSimone ’ 26 , his mother Joanne , Director of Athletics Keith
Mondillo , MSEd ’ 04 , and the inaugural Director of Integrated Studies Ariana Amaya . Their advocacy prompted the NCAA to change its rules to allow college students with intellectual disabilities to compete in NCAA Division III athletics .

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Respiratory Care programs in the nation to earn both the American Association of Respiratory Care ’ s APEX award and the Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care President ’ s Award for Excellence in Credentialing Success .
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Three men register for summer courses .

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The college ’ s third president , Sister Isabelle Keiss , RSM , is inaugurated .
A preschool , the Hobbit House , opens on campus .
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