Today Magazine Summer 2018 | Page 7

G wynedd Mercy University inaugurated President Deanne H. D’Emilio, JD as the sixth president on Friday, April 13. Leading up to the Installation Ceremony, the University hosted a week-long celebration filled with service, academic, and social events. As we were preparing the “ week’s events, we wanted to be sure it was a celebration of the entire University community. ” - President D’Emilio 11 TH ANNUAL AUTISM CONFERENCE April 7 GMercyU’s Autism Institute kicked off the Inaugural Celebration with the 11th Annual Autism Conference. More than 500 people took part in the Conference, which featured more than 20 workshops geared towards a variety of audiences presented by highly- respected professionals in the area of autism spectrum disorders. TODAY 5