4 . To be an active participant in the advising relationship and , through utilization of the advising program , to become increasingly pro-active / self-directed in your academic career . 5 . To become aware of university policy and procedures , academic regulations and deadlines , and program requirements . 6 . To meet all requirements for graduation following the academic plan determined by you and your advisor .
Alumni / University Advancement
The Office of University Advancement is located in Assumption Hall . The current alumni family includes more than 25,000 members living in the United States and abroad . Most alumni programming is open to student participation . The Alumni Association sponsors several awards that are presented to undergraduate and graduate students .
The students of today are the alumni of tomorrow . As such , all students are encouraged to be actively involved in alumni programs . The Office of University Advancement is open and available for all students to visit and to discuss the types of programming they would like to see , including co-sponsored student / alumni events .
Please visit Anne Murphy , Director of Engagement and Affinity Giving , in Assumption Hall , or call ext . 21554 on campus , 215-641- 5554 ( from an outside line ), or e-mail murphy . a3 @ gmercyu . edu .
Basketball Courts and Turf Field All members of the University may use these outdoor recreational facilities . Upon request , users must present a valid University ID .
Campus Emergency Phones Campus emergency ( blue light ) phones are located in the following locations :
• St . Bernard Hall Parking Lot
• Valie Genuardi Hall Parking Lot
• Valie Genuardi Hall / Maguire Hall Upper Walkway
• Valie Genuardi Hall / Maguire Hall Lower Walkway
• Turf Field ( Stadium ) Parking Lot
• Turf Field ( Stadium ) Concession Stand Area
Video Intercom locations :
• Evans Road Gate
• Connelly Faculty Center 1 st and 2 nd floor entrances
Campus Store
The Campus Store , located on the second floor of the Griffin Complex in the Rotelle Lounge area , not only works to meet the needs of our students , but also caters to their busy schedules . Their website offers students the ability to order textbooks at their convenience and have the order picked up at the store or shipped to another location . Students can also take advantage of the savings represented
by the popular Rent-A-Text program as well as the many e-books available for rent or sale .
The Campus Store also offers clothing , supplies , health and beauty aids , snacks , and gifts and accepts all forms of payment , including funds loaded onto a student ’ s Campus identification card . Store gift cards are also available in any denomination . Additional information about the Campus Store , including their customer service policies and store hours , can be found at their website .
Chapel The University chapel offers opportunities for silence , solitude , the celebration of the Eucharistic Liturgy , and other opportunities for prayer . Please see the Mercy Center webpage or call 215-641-5590 for current information on prayer opportunities , such as weekday mass or daily prayer . The Chapel is located off the breezeway entrance to Campbell Hall . All are welcome to visit for private prayer whenever the building is open .
Communications / Press Release
Gwynedd Mercy University routinely releases information to the media , ( including photographs and video footage ), about the academic and extracurricular achievements of students . Any student who prefers that such information not be released about them should file a “ No Publicity Form ” in the Marketing Communications office in Assumption Hall . Students may also send their requests in writing to Gwynedd Mercy University , Marketing Communications Office , 1325 Sumneytown Pike , P . O . Box 901 , Gwynedd Valley , PA 19437-0901 .
Dining Services / Griffin Dining
Weekly Meal Plans provide a set number of meals per week for each student . For example : the 15 Weekly plan provides 15 meals per week and can be used for one meal , per meal period in any location . Unused meals do not roll over week to week . If you use all your meals , you may purchase meals with MERV bucks , flex dollars , cash or credit card .
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