Gwynedd Mercy University ( v 8-11-21 )
AY2021-2022 Graduate Academic Catalog
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Student Success Center
The Student Success Center ( formerly the Academic Resource Center ), located in the Keiss Library , provides academic and professional support for current Gwynedd Mercy University students . The Student Success Center houses the following departments : Academic Advising and Academic Coaching , the Career Development Center , the Tutoring Center , and the Office of Accessibility and Testing Accommodations .
Academic advising is a vital component of a student ’ s academic and personal success in college and beyond . Students who are matriculated into a term program are advised by a faculty advisor . Students who are matriculated into a non-term program work with an assigned professional academic advisor . Academic Advisors are identified in Self-Service .
Professional Academic and Success Coaches assist students with general learning skills ( such as time management , test-taking strategies , and student skills ) and support . For an appointment or more information , email
studentsuccess @ gmercyu . edu for term program assistance and
nontermadvising @ gmercyu . edu for non-term program assistance .
The Office of Accessibility Services assists students with a qualified disability in meeting their academic and personal goals . Within the bounds of our resources , Gwynedd Mercy University will provide reasonable accommodations to meet the challenges and needs of students with a qualified disability . For information about testing accommodations , email
accessibilityservices @ gmercyu . edu . NOTE : For more information , see Accessibility Services
The Career Development Center supports students with their career goals and empowers and equips students to transition from college to career . To schedule an appointment and learn more information email CD @ gmercyu . edu
Office of Tutoring Services offers tutorials for individuals and small groups , as well as academic workshops . Students enrolled in graduate programs have access to online tutoring provided by a thirdparty vendor . The online tutoring service provides tutoring in a variety of subjects , as well as a Writing Center . Tutoring is available in most academic subjects . Students can choose a live session or may choose to schedule an appointment with a tutor . Tutoring availability varies by subject , but all subjects have some evening and weekend availability . The online writing center offers review and feedback on papers . Contact
studentsuccess @ gmercyu . edu for more information .
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Accessibility Services
Gwynedd Mercy University intends for all students accepted into an academic program to have equal access and opportunity to effectively reach their academic and personal goals . Within the bounds of its resources , Gwynedd Mercy University will provide reasonable accommodations to meet the challenges and needs of students with a qualified disability . The Office of Accessibility Services works to coordinate with faculty , staff and administration to meet the needs of students that have a qualified disability . In addition , Gwynedd Mercy University regularly convenes a University wide Accessibility Awareness
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