In this Issue
Gwynedd Mercy University Today is published twice a year for alumni and friends of the University . Your comments and suggestions are welcome .
Christina Riso , JD Vice President for University Advancement
Kelly Statmore Vice President for Marketing and Enrollment Management
Co-Editors : Kirsten Brydges ’ 17 Deb O ' Reilly Kelly Statmore Lauren Yancer ’ 21
Design : Donna Smyrl
Photography : Kirsten Brydges ’ 17 Greg Gornick Hunter Martin Deb O ' Reilly Jim Roese Donna Smyrl Kelly Statmore Lauren Yancer ’ 21
Cover photo : President Deanne H . D ' Emilio , JD , and Catherine McMahon , RSM ' 71 pose with the new Catherine McAuley statute during the dedication on September 29 , 2023 . Read the full story on page 8 .
Highest-Ever Ranking from U . S . News & World Report
Amazon Prime ’ s The College Tour
Highest NCLEX Pass Rate in Program History
New Dean of the Frances M . Maguire School of Nursing and Health Professions
What ’ s New at GMercyU
Home Team News
Who Is This Woman , and What Is She Doing ?
Frances M . Maguire Healthcare Innovation Center Groundbreaking Women in Leadership Panel
Carrying on a Legacy of Compassionate and Patient-Centered Care
Celebrating First-Generation Students
President ’ s Excellence Fund Recipients for 2023-2024
FearEmbrace the Unknown
Anything but Ordinary
Shaping Future Nurses
Finding Joy Through Mission-Driven Servant Leadership
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