Gwynedd Mercy University AY2021-2022 Undergraduate Academic Catalog
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Mission Statement : Gwynedd Mercy University is a Catholic University rooted in the tradition of the Sisters of Mercy . Our learning community prepares students for successful careers and meaningful lives in a global society .
Core Values : As a Mercy University committed to academic excellence , we value : Integrity in Word and Deed Respect for the Dignity of Each Person Service to Society Social Justice in a Diverse World * * With a special focus on the Critical Concerns of the Sisters of Mercy : Earth , Immigration , Anti- Racism , Non-Violence , Women
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NOTE : Dates on the Academic Calendar pertain to students enrolled in Term Programs only , except for the Graduation Application deadline and the Commencement date . Students enrolled in Non-Term Programs should refer to their syllabus or individual plan for holidays and other breaks in coursework . Students enrolled in Non-Term Programs should refer to the catalog for Course Change and Withdrawal deadlines .
Fall 2021 |
Accelerated X1 Begins ( 8 / 23-10 / 18 ) |
August 23 |
University Assembly |
August 25 |
Saturday Classes Begin |
August 28 |
Regular Classes Begin |
August 30 |
Labor Day ( University Closed ) |
September 6 |
Last Day to Drop / Add Regular Classes |
September 7 |
Deadline for December 2021 Graduation Application |
September 7 |
Fall Break ( No Classes ) |
October 11 , 12 |
Accelerated X2 Begins ( 10 / 20 – 12 / 14 ) |
October 20 |
Spring 2022 Registration |
November 8 |
Last Day to Withdraw from Regular Classes |
November 15 |
Thanksgiving Holiday ( University Closed ) |
November 24,25,26 |
Last Day of Regular Classes |
December 13 |
Final Exams |
December 14-18 |
Graduation ( No Ceremony ) |
December 31 |
Deadline for May 2022 Graduation Applications |
January 24 |
Spring 2022 |
Accelerated X3 Begins ( 1 / 3 -2/ 22 ) |
January 3 |
University Assembly |
January 11 |
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