Undergraduate Catalog 2024-2025 | Page 30

Gwynedd Mercy University
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog
semester ; if needed , students can purchase additional prints online . Keiss Library also has a book scanner and photocopier ; there is no charge for using the book scanner , and photocopies are deducted from the 300 prints allocated per semester .
The library is fully wireless . Students who bring their own laptops can connect to the campus network and Follow-Me Printer . If research materials are not available in the Keiss Library collection , users can request journal articles , books , dissertations , theses , and DVDs through the library ’ s interlibrary loan ( ILL ) service . Requested articles may be available within three business days to a week ; physical materials may be available within two weeks .
A current GMercyU ID is required to borrow materials . Books , audiobooks , and DVDs circulate for three weeks to students . Reference and course reserves , including books and videos that instructors designate for use by a specific class , must be used in the library . Course reserves are available at the circulation desk .
For assistance or more information , call 215-646-7300 ext . 21484 , text / SMS 215-642-0918 , email Library @ GMercyU . edu , or visit the library webpage at GMercyU . edu / library .
Student Success Center The Student Success Center , located in the Keiss Library , provides academic and professional support for Gwynedd Mercy University students . The Student Success Center houses the following departments : the Office Academic Advising , the Office of Accessibility Services , the Office of Career Development , the Office of Tutoring Services and Placement Assessments , and the Office of First-Year Experience . Professional academic advisors work with first and second-year nursing students , University Studies students , Health Studies , as well as students considering a change of major . Students enrolled in nonterm programs will have an assigned professional academic advisor determined by their program of study . The professional academic advisors guide students through selecting appropriate courses , creating individual academic plans , and exploring academic interests and programs . In addition , they introduce students to the many helpful campus resources designed to support their learning . For an appointment or further information about the Student Success Center and its services , email StudentSuccess @ gmercyu . edu .
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 accessibility services and testing accommodations , email accessibilityservices @ gmercyu . edu . See Accessibility Services .
The Office of Career Development 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 or visit www . gmercyu . edu / cd
The Office of Tutoring Services and Placement Assessments offers undergraduate peer tutorials for 29