Aug 31, 2025  
Mercy University 2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
Mercy University 2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

Catalog Addendum


While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information in this catalog, Mercy University reserves the right to alter its degree requirements, regulations, procedures, and course offerings. 

This page reflects the changes made from May 7, 2025 to August 31, 2025 to the 2025-2026 Undergraduate catalog.

Students are encouraged to speak with a PACT/OP mentor regarding these changes and how, if at all, they may affect their intended program of study. 

 

Catalog Changes
Date of Change School (if applicable) Program/Section of the Catalog Update Effective Term
May 7, 2025 School of Business Course Descriptions

Updated: MGMT 380

Added the following sentence to the course description, “Open Elective credit. Course substitution possible for specialization credit upon Program Chair review”.

Fall 2025
June 26,2025 School of Health and Natural Sciences Biology

Added: New Course

BIOL 255 Introduction to Bioinformatics

Fall 2025
July 11, 2025 Mercy University Mercy University Administration

Added:

Lauren de la Cruz, M.S.
Chief Human Resources Officer

Joseph Del Toro, M.B.A.
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Updated: New Titles

Moddie Breland, Ed.D.
Dean of Libraries

Kristin Greenwood, DPT, EdD, FNAP
Provost and Senior Vice President of Academic Affairs

Matthew Presser, Ed.L.D.
Assistant Vice President of Planning, Institutional Research, and Analytics

Camille Shelley, M.B.A.
Vice President and Chief Technology Officer

Dena Whipple, Ed.D.
Senior Vice Provost, Academic Affairs

Immediately
July 16, 2025

Mercy University

Mercy University Administration

Added:

Jade M. Felder, Ed.D., M.S.Ed.
Assistant Vice President, University Advisement and Innovation Enrollment Management

David Wang, Ed.D.
Interim Dean, School of Liberal Arts

Immediately
July 16, 2025 Mercy University

Academic Regulations and Procedures and Student Policies

Updated: Leave of Absence Policy Placement

The Leave of Absence policy has been removed from the Attendance section and is now accessible via a separate link under the Academic Regulations and Procedures and Student Policies menu.

Immediately
July 17, 2025 School of Education Department of Secondary Education

Updated: Department of Secondary Education Chair

Meghan Marrero, Ed.D., Chair

Updated: Department of Special Education and Educational Leadership
Removed Rose Rudnitski as co-chair

 

Immediately
July 17, 2025 Mercy University Mercy University Board of Trustess Removed: 

Joseph Gantz, Chair

Jessica L. Haber, Secretary

Immediately
July 21, 2025 Mercy University

Student Support Services and Resources

Updated: Students with Disabilities 

Text updates, content remains the same.

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July 29, 2025 Mercy University Student Affairs

Updated: Textbook Section information and addition of new online bookstore link

Course resources are available for student purchase online here: https://mercy.bncollege.com/ and available for pick up in store in Westchester or at designated locations in Bronx and Manhattan.  

Textbook pricing information, including the International Standard Book Number (ISBN) and retail price, for required and recommended materials for each class is available on the bookstore website.

Fall 2025
August 4, 2025 Mercy University Mercy University Board of Trustess

Added:

James B. Jenkins, Chair

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August 19, 2025 Mercy University Student Affairs

Updated: Career and Professional Development section

Added ProgrammingConnectionsCoachingCurriculum, and Technology categories, each with corresponding links directing users to the appropriate webpages.

Removed: Handshake section as its information is already covered in the Career and Professional Development section.

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August 26, 2025 School of Liberal Arts Minors 

Added: New Minors Program-2025-2026

Visual Arts Minor added to the Minors catalog page

Fall 2025